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Visit the Boyce Thompson Arboretum at the University of Arizona and enjoy the stunning outdoor surroundings. This beautiful Arboretum showcases the vibrant seasonal foliage of the unique desert landscape. With more than two miles of trails available, it is perfect for nature lovers who enjoy exploring. Discover a diverse selection of desert plants from around the globe at this remarkable nursery. This nursery is a must-see featuring over 4,025 species and 20,000 plants spanning 135 acres of gardens from countries like Mexico, Australia, Madagascar, India, China, Japan, Israel, and Africa. In addition to its impressive plant collections, the Arboretum also offers tours, classes, and events that are perfect for learning more about the plants and connecting with other plant enthusiasts.

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.

Have you ever heard of Tovrea Castle at Carraro Heights in Phoenix? This historic landmark has captivated the Valley of the Sun for 90 years and is a true gem of the Sonoran Desert. You're not alone if you're curious about why someone would build a castle in the middle of the desert in the 1920s and why it still stands today. The unique location and fascinating history of the property have piqued the interest of many over the years. One of the main attractions of Tovrea Castle at Carraro Heights is the Castle itself, a stunning four-story, 5,000-square-foot architectural masterpiece on the property's highest point. Surrounding the Castle are meticulously groomed cactus gardens and undisturbed natural Sonoran Desert flora, which provide breathtaking views and scenic backdrops along the established trail system.

If you're a miniature golf fan, you will want to experience the incredible experience waiting for you at Glow Putt Mini Golf. With its jungle-safari theme and special UV lighting, this indoor, glow-in-the-dark course offers a challenging 18 holes to test your skills and entertain you simultaneously. And with the ability to accommodate up to 80 players for your private or corporate event, there's no better place to host your next gathering than in the party room at Party Park. Take advantage of the ultimate mini-golf experience.