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Tempe Blooms

January 25-26, 2025
10AM – 5PM

Stroll the flower-filled district and delight in awe-inspiring real flower installations, witness muralists painting stunning works of art, visit a flowerful market, enjoy live music, and enhance your experience with floral-inspired specials from Downtown Tempe businesses.

Hosted by Downtown Tempe Authority. 

Floral Installations

Experience 20 breathtaking large-scale real flower displays, crafted by talented floral designers from across the Valley!

Music

Enjoy over 40 live music acts paired with muralists at ten locations throughout the two-day event.

Snacks & Beverages

Within the Flowerful Market, enjoy vendors with various floral inspired drinks and snacks!

Murals

Experience live painting and watch vibrant murals come to life from local Arizona artists!

Flowerful Market

Be sure to venture into the Flowerful Market, a lively marketplace filled with floral-themed treasures from local small businesses. You can build your own gorgeous bouquet of fresh flowers or enjoy multiple live floral demonstrations by experts from the Arizona Flower Market, showcasing the art of flower arranging, and much more!

Tempe Blooms

January 25-26, 2025
10AM – 5PM

Stroll the flower-filled district and delight in awe-inspiring real flower installations, witness muralists painting stunning works of art, visit a flowerful market, enjoy live music, and enhance your experience with floral-inspired specials from Downtown Tempe businesses.

Hosted by Downtown Tempe Authority. 

Floral Installations

Experience 20 breathtaking large-scale real flower displays, crafted by talented floral designers from across the Valley!

Music

Enjoy over 40 live music acts paired with muralists at ten locations throughout the two-day event.

Snacks & Beverages

Within the Flowerful Market, enjoy vendors with various floral inspired drinks and snacks!

Murals

Experience live painting and watch vibrant murals come to life from local Arizona artists!

Flowerful Market

Be sure to venture into the Flowerful Market, a lively marketplace filled with floral-themed treasures from local small businesses. You can build your own gorgeous bouquet of fresh flowers or enjoy multiple live floral demonstrations by experts from the Arizona Flower Market, showcasing the art of flower arranging, and much more!

Tempe Blooms

January 25-26, 2025
10AM – 5PM

Stroll the flower-filled district and delight in awe-inspiring real flower installations, witness muralists painting stunning works of art, visit a flowerful market, enjoy live music, and enhance your experience with floral-inspired specials from Downtown Tempe businesses.

Hosted by Downtown Tempe Authority. 

Floral Installations

Experience 20 breathtaking large-scale real flower displays, crafted by talented floral designers from across the Valley!

Music

Enjoy over 40 live music acts paired with muralists at ten locations throughout the two-day event.

Snacks & Beverages

Within the Flowerful Market, enjoy vendors with various floral inspired drinks and snacks!

Murals

Experience live painting and watch vibrant murals come to life from local Arizona artists!

Flowerful Market

Be sure to venture into the Flowerful Market, a lively marketplace filled with floral-themed treasures from local small businesses. You can build your own gorgeous bouquet of fresh flowers or enjoy multiple live floral demonstrations by experts from the Arizona Flower Market, showcasing the art of flower arranging, and much more!

2nd Sundays on Mill 

2024-2025 Season

Join Downtown Tempe Authority the 2nd Sunday in November, January, February and April from 10 AM to 3 PM for an outdoor market, live music and entertainment, snack vendors, and plenty of fun for the whole family. The outdoor market lines Mill Avenue between 3rd St. and University and features homemade goods and gifts from Arizona local artisans, crafters, and makers. The event is FREE admission, family-friendly, and dog friendly.

November 10, 2024
January 12, 2025: Create
February 9, 2025: Mardi Gras
April 13, 2025: Earth Month

Get ready for the Downtown Tempe Barber Battle, a high-energy, bracket-style competition where local barbers go head-to-head in categories like Mullet, Fade, and Freestyle! This exciting showdown will be showcased at each 2nd Sundays on Mill leading up to the Semifinals and Finals at the 2025 Juneteenth Block Party:

• Match Rounds: November 10 & January 12
• Quarterfinals: February 9 & April 13
• Semifinals & Finals: Juneteenth Block Party on June 14, 2025

The Tempe Spring Festival of the Arts returns to Downtown Tempe March 7-9, 2025. The Tempe Festival of the Arts consistently ranks among the Top 20 Art Festivals in the nation by Sunshine Artist and has received the Pinnacle Award from the International Festival and Events Association.

The Tempe Spring Festival of the Arts receives more than 1,000 applications from artists across the country. From these applicants, a jury comprised of members of the local art community selects the top artisans in each category to participate in the Festival. During the Festival, a new jury then selects the best overall artist and the top artist in each category.

Participants are separated into 18 different artistic categories for judging, ranging from woodwork to photography to ceramics and even wearable art. More than 350 artist booths line Mill Avenue and the surrounding streets, presenting unique and handmade artwork that offers visitors a distinctive shopping experience. The spring and fall events each attract nearly 225,000 visitors to Downtown Tempe over the course of a 3-day weekend.

Visit the Festival of Arts event website for additional details.

The Tempe Spring Festival of the Arts returns to Downtown Tempe March 7-9, 2025. The Tempe Festival of the Arts consistently ranks among the Top 20 Art Festivals in the nation by Sunshine Artist and has received the Pinnacle Award from the International Festival and Events Association.

The Tempe Spring Festival of the Arts receives more than 1,000 applications from artists across the country. From these applicants, a jury comprised of members of the local art community selects the top artisans in each category to participate in the Festival. During the Festival, a new jury then selects the best overall artist and the top artist in each category.

Participants are separated into 18 different artistic categories for judging, ranging from woodwork to photography to ceramics and even wearable art. More than 350 artist booths line Mill Avenue and the surrounding streets, presenting unique and handmade artwork that offers visitors a distinctive shopping experience. The spring and fall events each attract nearly 225,000 visitors to Downtown Tempe over the course of a 3-day weekend.

Visit the Festival of Arts event website for additional details.

The Tempe Spring Festival of the Arts returns to Downtown Tempe March 7-9, 2025. The Tempe Festival of the Arts consistently ranks among the Top 20 Art Festivals in the nation by Sunshine Artist and has received the Pinnacle Award from the International Festival and Events Association.

The Tempe Spring Festival of the Arts receives more than 1,000 applications from artists across the country. From these applicants, a jury comprised of members of the local art community selects the top artisans in each category to participate in the Festival. During the Festival, a new jury then selects the best overall artist and the top artist in each category.

Participants are separated into 18 different artistic categories for judging, ranging from woodwork to photography to ceramics and even wearable art. More than 350 artist booths line Mill Avenue and the surrounding streets, presenting unique and handmade artwork that offers visitors a distinctive shopping experience. The spring and fall events each attract nearly 225,000 visitors to Downtown Tempe over the course of a 3-day weekend.

Visit the Festival of Arts event website for additional details.

2nd Sundays on Mill 

2024-2025 Season

Join Downtown Tempe Authority the 2nd Sunday in November, January, February and April from 10 AM to 3 PM for an outdoor market, live music and entertainment, snack vendors, and plenty of fun for the whole family. The outdoor market lines Mill Avenue between 3rd St. and University and features homemade goods and gifts from Arizona local artisans, crafters, and makers. The event is FREE admission, family-friendly, and dog friendly.

November 10, 2024
January 12, 2025: Create
February 9, 2025: Mardi Gras
April 13, 2025: Earth Month

Get ready for the Downtown Tempe Barber Battle, a high-energy, bracket-style competition where local barbers go head-to-head in categories like Mullet, Fade, and Freestyle! This exciting showdown will be showcased at each 2nd Sundays on Mill leading up to the Semifinals and Finals at the 2025 Juneteenth Block Party:

• Match Rounds: November 10 & January 12
• Quarterfinals: February 9 & April 13
• Semifinals & Finals: Juneteenth Block Party on June 14, 2025