Tempe Arts & Culture

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See a show, take a class, visit an exhibit or gallery in Tempe! Explore all of the creative and cultural experiences the city has to offer at Tempe Center for the Arts, Tempe History Museum and Edna Vihel Arts Center. The Arts & Culture Division develops and manages the city's arts and culture programs and services including Tempe Community Arts and Tempe Public Art. Tempe is dedicated to enriching the lives of the local and extended community by providing life-long engagement through accessible cultural, social, and educational experiences. 

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Petersen House Saturday Open House

Petersen House Saturday Open House

House open 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Saturday, October 3

Southeast exterior view of the Petersen House.

How many times have you traveled by this colorful Victorian home, wondering what’s inside? Find out more about this Tempe icon with your own self-guided tour. Petersen House was once the center of a bustling ranch, an elegant declaration of one family’s status and influence in a growing town. Drop by to experience this charming historic home and unlock the stories it can tell. Free admission, no registration necessary. Donations welcome!   

Petersen House is located at 1414 W. Southern Ave., Tempe.   

Parking is limited, carpooling encouraged. Visit tempe.gov/MuseumHistoricHouses for more information.

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