Tempe Center for the Arts 2025-26 Season
The Tempe Center for the Arts presents its exciting 2025-26 season, featuring a vibrant mix of artists and genres. From the slightly spooky puppet musical 'Dead as a Dodo' to the dazzling acrobatics of Cirque Kalabanté and the magical illusions of Bill Blagg, there's something for everyone. Enjoy diverse musical performances, captivating theater, and more.
What to Expect
Diverse performing arts season with discount opportunities.
Event Details
Duration
Varies by performance
Ages
All ages (check individual event for specifics)
Neighborhood
Tempe Town Lake
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Wakka Wakka
- Sandra Bassett
- Chloe Radcliffe
- Acrobats of Cirque-tacular
- Walt Richardson
- Tempe Symphony Orchestra
- Bill Blagg
- Hahnna
- Canadian Brass
- SWEET HONEY IN THE ROCK®
- The Sugar Thieves
- James Alton
- Charo
- Giovanni Kiyingi
- Cirque Kalabanté
- Geno Ploeger
- Pilobolus
- Mario Yñiguez
- Meow Meow
- RISO
- Doktor Kaboom!
- Jennifer Buljan
Organizer
Tempe Center for the Arts
Food & Drink
Information available on their directions, parking, hours & dining page.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Theater and music enthusiasts
Vibe
Cultural, diverse, entertaining
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Information available on their directions, parking, hours & dining page.
- Accessibility: Information available on their accessibility page.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Take advantage of the 'Buy More. Save More.' discounts by planning to attend multiple shows in the season.
- Check the individual event pages for specific showtimes and age recommendations, as offerings vary.
- Utilize public transportation, as the Mill Avenue/Third Street Light Rail stop is conveniently located nearby.
- Arrive early for performances to explore the venue and enjoy the lakeside views.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially for popular performances, to secure your preferred seating.
Special Events & Promotions
- Buy 3+ shows → Save 15%
- Buy 5+ shows → Save 20%
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I buy tickets?
Tickets can be purchased in person at the Box Office, online at tempecenterforthearts.com, or by calling (480) 350-2822. The Box Office is open Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and opens two hours prior to events on Saturdays and Sundays.
Where is Tempe Center for the Arts located?
Tempe Center for the Arts is located at 700 W. Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, AZ 85281, on the southwest end of Tempe Town Lake.
Where can I find event information?
Upcoming performances, activities, and events are listed on the TCA Event Calendar, accessible on the Home Page of their website.
Can I rent TCA for a special event?
Yes, TCA is available for rentals for personal or corporate events, offering various spaces and services to suit client needs. More information can be found on their Rental Information page.
How is TCA associated with the City of Tempe?
TCA is part of the Tempe Arts + Culture Division, which aims to enhance Tempe as a diverse cultural community through various arts programs and initiatives.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.