Appreciate handmade goods and native art at the Heard Museum, where you'll see ongoing festivals and programs that introduce artists to the public, which is a great way to learn more about their work and the culture behind it. Alternatively, if you're interested in shopping for high-quality goods, the Guild Indian Fair & Market is an acclaimed event that features wares from more than 700 artists. As the world's preeminent museum for presenting, interpreting, and advancing American Indian art, the Heard Museum emphasizes its intersection with broader artistic and cultural themes. During your visit, you can explore 12 exhibition galleries, enjoy free guided tours, and enjoy the beauty of the outdoor sculpture gardens. You can also indulge in delicious cuisine at the renowned café, check out the contemporary art gallery, and shop at the trading-post-style shops. With so much to see and experience, you'll want to prioritize the Heard Museum.
Join the Oktoberfest hosted by Four Peaks & Tempe Sister Cities. This event is a tradition in Tempe that has been going strong for 50 years and is full of entertainment for all ages. Enjoy German food and beer while listening to music from rock to pop to German polka. Take part in contests, the Runnin' for the Brats 10k, 5k, and 1k race, and even check out the carnival. You will be satisfied with the variety of available food options, from the Oktoberfest German food stands to food trucks and vendors. Take advantage of this fun-filled weekend that benefits the work of Tempe Sister Cities.
The Murder Mystery Company is an expert mystery entertainment you won't find anywhere else. They offer live-action murder mystery parties that are perfect for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a birthday celebration, company Christmas party, or any other privately hosted event, they've got you covered. As Phoenix's go-to source for mystery entertainment, they're proud to offer an unforgettable night of food, fun, and crime-solving at the public show. Dress up with your friends and join in for a night you won't forget. The killer public shows offer a two-hour interactive game of mystery, intrigue, and murder and a delicious three-course meal. So why settle for dinner and a movie when you can have dinner and a murder? Save your seats for the next show and experience the ultimate night out.