Step into a place where the electric hum of the city meets the warm embrace of a connected community — a place surrounded by sun-soaked outdoor adventures, tantalizing cuisine, and exciting arts and culture around every corner. Here, you'll discover a vibrant mix of historic charm, local culture, new experiences and people as diverse as the scenery. From candy colored skies to moonlit lake nights, Tempe is the heart of it all and your bridge to the best of both big-city excitement and the stunning natural beauty of Arizona. This is urban desert life. This is Tempe.