# Best Art Events in Tempe

- **Subtitle**: From open streets to intimate readings, the creative side of Tempe up close
- **Category**: Art
- **Display Name**: Arts events
- **Type**: category

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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Silverstein & Story Of The Year
  - **Date**: Mon, 27 Jul at 05:00 pm – Tue, 28 Jul at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/silverstein-and-story-of-the-year/2300029922176827
  - **Venue**: Marquee Theatre - AZ
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre

## About

Art in Tempe is not hiding in white-walled galleries, it is out in the streets, parks, and odd corners of old houses. Open Streets Tempe is the clearest example. The city hands whole stretches of road back to people on foot and on bikes, and the result feels like a walking sketchbook. You get murals, pop up makers, chalk art under your shoes, and that nice moment where you realize half the crowd is actually local artists checking out each other’s work.

Then there is Eisendrath House, which is the opposite energy: slow, historic, and a little haunting in the best way. The Saturday Open House turns this restored adobe into a living time capsule, where the architecture, the desert views, and the small details all read like an art installation that just happens to be real life. It is the kind of place Tempe people quietly recommend to friends who are into spaces and stories as much as paintings.

If your version of the best art in Tempe involves kids and paint on everything, Free Art Friday: Wiggles & Wheels is your scene. It leans fully into messy creativity, with little ones rolling, stamping, and scribbling their way through projects while parents get a rare moment to breathe and chat. It feels more like a laid back creative club than a class, which is exactly why regulars keep coming back.

And for anyone who likes their art loud, sweaty, and crowd-surfed, Marquee Theatre and Tempe Beach Park carry a lot of the visual culture in this town. Shows like Slightly Stoopid or Ari Lennox at Marquee are technically concerts, but the stage design, lighting, posters, and crowd style all add to Tempe’s art identity. On the quieter end of the spectrum, Private Tarot & Oracle Card with Crystals Readings with LYNN taps into a more mystical, one on one vibe, where the visuals are cards, crystals, and ritual. Together, these are the art events in Tempe that actually shape the scene, not just decorate it.

Quick picks for art in Tempe:
• Open Streets Tempe: Street level creativity with locals running the show
• Eisendrath House Saturday Open House: Historic architecture as living art
• Free Art Friday: Wiggles & Wheels: Low pressure, high mess creative play
• Slightly Stoopid in Tempe at Marquee Theatre: Loud, visual, and full of character
• Ari Lennox at Marquee Theatre: Big voice, big atmosphere, strong design details
• Private Tarot & Oracle Card with Crystals Readings with LYNN: Intimate, ritual based visual storytelling

## Art Events in Tempe

- **Event Name**: Sex Pistols - Steve Jones, Paul Cook, Glen Matlock featuring Frank Carter at Marquee Theatre
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 07:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/sex-pistols-steve-jones-paul-cook-glen-matlock-featuring-frank-carter-at-marquee-theatre/2400029804139414
  - **Venue**: Marquee Theatre
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre, contests, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Story of the Year and Silverstein at Marquee Theatre
  - **Date**: Tue Jul 28 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/story-of-the-year-and-silverstein-at-marquee-theatre/2400029946304923
  - **Venue**: Marquee Theatre
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Silverstein & Story Of The Year
  - **Date**: Mon Jul 27 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/silverstein-and-story-of-the-year/2300029922176827
  - **Venue**: Marquee Theatre - AZ
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Theory of a Deadman at Marquee Theatre
  - **Date**: Wed Sep 16 2026 at 06:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/theory-of-a-deadman-at-marquee-theatre/2400030144056443
  - **Venue**: Marquee Theatre
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Ella Mai
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Marquee Theatre - Tempe, AZ
🏠 Address: 730 North Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281
🌆 City: Tempe
📍 Location: 33.4369, -111.944🌟 Be part of history at Ella Mai, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The p
  - **Date**: Sat Jul 25 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/ella-mai/3200030232271636
  - **Venue**: Marquee Theatre - Tempe, AZ
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Ryan Castro at Marquee Theatre
  - **Date**: Wed Sep 30 2026 (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/ryan-castro-at-marquee-theatre/2400030215534645
  - **Venue**: Marquee Theatre
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Arch Enemy at Marquee Theatre
  - **Date**: Tue Oct 06 2026 at 06:15 pm – Tue Oct 06 2026 at 08:15 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/arch-enemy-at-marquee-theatre/2400030124211625
  - **Venue**: Marquee Theatre
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Arch Enemy and The Black Dahlia Murder
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Marquee Theatre - Tempe, AZ
🏠 Address: 730 North Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281
🌆 City: Tempe
📍 Location: 33.4369, -111.944✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Arch Enemy and The Black Dahlia Murder, where every moment promises
  - **Date**: Tue Oct 06 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue Oct 06 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/arch-enemy-and-the-black-dahlia-murder/3200030186445256
  - **Venue**: Marquee Theatre - Tempe, AZ
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre, trips-adventures, Contests
- **Event Name**: GWAR with Midnight, Mac Sabbath and Atomic Rule
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Marquee Theatre - Tempe, AZ
🏠 Address: 730 North Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281
🌆 City: Tempe
📍 Location: 33.4369, -111.944🌟 Step into a world of wonder at GWAR with Midnight, Mac Sabbath and Atomic Rule, where extraordinary momen
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Tue Nov 17 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed Nov 18 2026 at 04:00 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/gwar-with-midnight-mac-sabbath-and-atomic-rule/3200029999521622
  - **Venue**: Marquee Theatre - Tempe, AZ
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Dance Theatre of Harlem - Tempe
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: ASU Gammage Auditorium
🏠 Address: 1200 South Forest Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281
🌆 City: Tempe
📍 Location: 33.4161, -111.937🎉 Welcome to Dance Theatre of Harlem - Tempe, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sun Nov 08 2026 at 02:00 am – Sun Nov 08 2026 at 04:00 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/dance-theatre-of-harlem-tempe/3200030323924535
  - **Venue**: ASU Gammage Auditorium
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre
- **Event Name**: AFI
  - **Date**: Mon Oct 26 2026 at 05:00 pm – Tue Oct 27 2026 at 10:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/afi/2300030025015519
  - **Venue**: Marquee Theatre - AZ
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: The Green at Marquee Theatre
  - **Date**: Thu Sep 24 2026 (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/the-green-at-marquee-theatre/2400030142034829
  - **Venue**: Marquee Theatre
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=The+Green+at+Marquee+Theatre&date=Thu+Sep+24+2026&bg=5
  - **Categories**: art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Saosin with Silent Planet, Like Moths To Flames and SAVE US
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Marquee Theatre - Tempe, AZ
🏠 Address: 730 North Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281
🌆 City: Tempe
📍 Location: 33.4369, -111.944🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Saosin with Silent Planet, Like Moths To Flames and SAVE US, where extraor
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/saosin-with-silent-planet-like-moths-to-flames-and-save-us/3200030190583816
  - **Venue**: Marquee Theatre - Tempe, AZ
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Saosin at Marquee Theatre
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/saosin-at-marquee-theatre/2400030140723310
  - **Venue**: Marquee Theatre
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Saosin+at+Marquee+Theatre&date=Sat+Oct+24+2026+at+07%3A00+pm&bg=1
  - **Categories**: art, theatre
- **Event Name**: SiM, Zero 9:36, aurorawave in Tempe
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss this Out! SiM is Live at Marquee Theatre on Thursday, November 19, 2026! 🎶
This is your moment. SiM is hitting Marquee Theatre on Thursday, November 19, 2026, and with chart-topping hit
  - **Date**: Thu Nov 19 2026 at 07:30 pm – Thu Nov 19 2026 at 09:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/sim-zero-9-36-aurorawave-in-tempe/3300030392233415
  - **Venue**: Marquee Theatre
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre, concerts, music, entertainment, live-music

## Trending Events in Tempe

- **Event Name**: Buck Moon Paint Party
  - **Description**: Paint the Buck Moon in JulyCreate a ritual for yourself as a time to check what is in shadow that can be illuminated by the fullness of the moonCustomize the background, embellishments and details to your own artistic style
  - **Venue**: Painting Friends Studio in Sozo Healing House
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- **Event Name**: Paint Your Pet! (or something else) Paint Party
  - **Description**: Get ready to paint your Furry BFF!!Send me a well-lit photo of your pet and I'll pre-outline your canvas!No pet? No problem - still come paint with us. Go to facebook.com/PaintingFriends to find what you'd like to paint &
  - **Venue**: Sozo Healing House
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- **Event Name**: Intro to Junk Journaling
  - **Description**: Never heard of junk journaling? Find out what it is!Heard about it & curious? Get startedLong time junk journaler? Show us your creations!Try out junk journaling to see if its for you.Basic intr
  - **Venue**: Painting Friends Studio in Sozo Healing House
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- **Event Name**: Abstract Art Multi Media
  - **Description**: Create 4 individual multi media abstract art pieces with the help of the roll of a dice K - just $15Use color combos, tools and techniques you might not otherwise try out for yourself!For this interactive, non-traditional paint party we’l
  - **Venue**: Painting Friends Studio in Sozo Healing House
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- **Event Name**: Phantom of The Opera at ASU Gammage
  - **Venue**: ASU Gammage
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- **Event Name**: Colorado Buffaloes at Arizona State Sun Devils Football at Mountain America Stadium
  - **Venue**: Mountain America Stadium
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/ba21df20-fad7-11f0-8a7d-e569d96139ed-rimg-w1000-h1333-dc93918b-gmir.webp?v=1769446489
- **Event Name**: David Cross at Improv Comedy Theatre - Tempe
  - **Venue**: Improv Comedy Theatre - Tempe
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- **Event Name**: Ella Mai at Marquee Theatre
  - **Venue**: Marquee Theatre
- **Event Name**: The Phantom of the Opera
  - **Venue**: ASU Gammage
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Art events in Tempe?
  - **A:** Sex Pistols - Steve Jones, Paul Cook, Glen Matlock featuring Frank Carter at Marquee Theatre (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 07:30 pm at Marquee Theatre), Story of the Year and Silverstein at Marquee Theatre (Tue Jul 28 2026 at 07:00 pm at Marquee Theatre), Silverstein & Story Of The Year (Mon Jul 27 2026 at 05:00 pm at Marquee Theatre - AZ), Theory of a Deadman at Marquee Theatre (Wed Sep 16 2026 at 06:30 pm at Marquee Theatre), Ella Mai (Sat Jul 25 2026 at 07:00 pm at Marquee Theatre - Tempe, AZ).
- **Q**: What Art events are happening in Tempe this weekend July 24–26, 2026?
  - **A:** Ella Mai (Sat Jul 25 2026 at 07:00 pm at Marquee Theatre - Tempe, AZ).
- **Q**: What Art events are happening in Tempe in July 2026?
  - **A:** Story of the Year and Silverstein at Marquee Theatre (Tue Jul 28 2026 at 07:00 pm at Marquee Theatre), Silverstein & Story Of The Year (Mon Jul 27 2026 at 05:00 pm at Marquee Theatre - AZ), Ella Mai (Sat Jul 25 2026 at 07:00 pm at Marquee Theatre - Tempe, AZ), Silverstein & Story Of The Year (Mon, 27 Jul at 05:00 pm at Marquee Theatre - AZ).
- **Q**: How can I find Art events in Tempe?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Art events in Tempe on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Art events in Tempe?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Art events in Tempe?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Art events in Tempe include Marquee Theatre, Marquee Theatre - AZ, Marquee Theatre - Tempe, AZ.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Art events in Tempe?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Art events in Tempe include Vivid Events, Ticket Network Events, Seat Geek.
- **Q**: Are there any online Art events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Art events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Art events in Tempe?
  - **A:** Follow the Art category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Art events are listed in Tempe.

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