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Tempe History Museum


pin809 E. Southern Ave., Tempe AZ

phone480-350-5100

webtempe.gov/museum

Tempe History Museum is a place where families come together to explore Tempe’s past, share its present and imagine its future. Admission is free. Visit Tuesday through Sunday year-round to experience Kid’s Place and interesting exhibits with interactive stations. Summer is a great time to visit! Take part in Tempe Time Machine each Wednesday and the second Saturdays in June and July. In the fall through spring, join us for Performances at the Museum, Lunch Talks and Third Thursday programs. There’s always something happening at Tempe History Museum! The museum is nationally accredited by the American Alliance of Museums.

2025 Summer Programs:

Join us on a quest through history at Tempe Time Machine! Kids and their grownups can learn and discover with crafts, stories, activities and live demonstrations. T

his year, Tempe Time Machine is inspired by the museum’s newest exhibit, Dry Surf: Local Skateboarding History.

The fun begins every Wednesday, June 4 through July 16, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Tempe History Museum. While the program is tailored to ages 3 to 10 years old, Tempe Time Machine is fun for everyone! Admission is free and registration is not required.