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.
Test your mettle with a heart-pounding experience at Mild to Wild Rafting Adventure, where the experienced guides will help you navigate the white water, and you'll leave with memories that will last a lifetime. Arizona is known for its early snowmelt, making it a perfect destination for whitewater rafting. The high desert scenery and wildlife make it a unique experience. You can even combine skiing and rafting. The Verde River is Arizona's only Federally designated Wild and Scenic river, and it's worth experiencing. You'll be treated to fantastic scenery and wildlife, including beaver, bear, and river otter. The rapids are perfect for guided rafting or inflatable kayaking under the supervision of our instructor.
Come experience the magic of The Rose Garden for yourself and see why it's quickly becoming one of the hottest spots in town. With some of the best mixologists around, every drink is a work of art that will tantalize your taste buds and delight your senses. Whether you're looking to relax on the patio or cozy up in one of the corner booths, The Rose Garden is the perfect spot for a night out with friends or a romantic evening with that special someone.