Events in Tempe December




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Tue Dec 1 7:30pm
Rush
Desert Diamond Arena  •  Glendale, AZ
Tue Dec 1 7:30pm
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
ASU Gammage  •  Tempe, AZ
Tue Dec 1 7:30pm
Ripe
The Crescent Ballroom  •  Phoenix, AZ
Wed Dec 2 1:30pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Wed Dec 2 7:00pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Wed Dec 2 7:30pm
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
ASU Gammage  •  Tempe, AZ
Thu Dec 3 1:30pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Thu Dec 3 7:00pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Thu Dec 3 7:30pm
Rush
Desert Diamond Arena  •  Glendale, AZ
Thu Dec 3 7:30pm
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
ASU Gammage  •  Tempe, AZ
Thu Dec 3 8:00pm
Babe Haven
The Rebel Lounge  •  Phoenix, AZ
Thu Dec 3 8:00pm
Giovannie and The Hired Guns
Marquee Theatre  •  Tempe, AZ
Fri Dec 4 3:30am
Arizona State Sun Devils vs. Colorado College Tigers Hockey
Mullett Arena  •  Tempe, AZ
Fri Dec 4 7:00pm
Libbie Higgins
Mic Drop Mania  •  Chandler, AZ
Fri Dec 4 7:00pm
Ballet Etudes: The Nutcracker
Mainstage at Chandler Center For The Arts  •  Chandler, AZ
Fri Dec 4 7:30pm
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
ASU Gammage  •  Tempe, AZ
Fri Dec 4 7:30pm
Holiday Pops Spectacular
Phoenix Symphony Hall  •  Phoenix, AZ
Fri Dec 4 9:00pm
TVBOO
Sunbar Tempe  •  Tempe, AZ
Fri Dec 4 9:30pm
Libbie Higgins
Mic Drop Mania  •  Chandler, AZ
Sat Dec 5 3:30am
Arizona State Sun Devils vs. Colorado College Tigers Hockey
Mullett Arena  •  Tempe, AZ
Sat Dec 5 11:00am
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
ASU Gammage  •  Tempe, AZ
Sat Dec 5 1:00pm
FuelFest
Firebird Motorsports Park  •  Chandler, AZ
Sat Dec 5 1:00pm
Ballet Etudes: The Nutcracker
Mainstage at Chandler Center For The Arts  •  Chandler, AZ
Sat Dec 5 1:30pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sat Dec 5 2:00pm
Holiday Pops Spectacular
Phoenix Symphony Hall  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sat Dec 5 3:00pm
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
ASU Gammage  •  Tempe, AZ
Sat Dec 5 4:30pm
Ballet Etudes: The Nutcracker
Mainstage at Chandler Center For The Arts  •  Chandler, AZ
Sat Dec 5 7:00pm
Libbie Higgins
Mic Drop Mania  •  Chandler, AZ
Sat Dec 5 7:00pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sat Dec 5 7:30pm
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
ASU Gammage  •  Tempe, AZ
Sat Dec 5 7:30pm
Holiday Pops Spectacular
Phoenix Symphony Hall  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sat Dec 5 8:00pm
The Pineapple Thief
The Crescent Ballroom  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sat Dec 5 9:30pm
Libbie Higgins
Mic Drop Mania  •  Chandler, AZ
Sun Dec 6 3:30am
Premium Tailgate Party: Arizona Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Eagles
Premium Tailgate Tent  •  Glendale, AZ
Sun Dec 6 1:00pm
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
ASU Gammage  •  Tempe, AZ
Sun Dec 6 1:30pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sun Dec 6 2:00pm
Holiday Pops Spectacular
Phoenix Symphony Hall  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sun Dec 6 2:05pm
Arizona Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Eagles
State Farm Stadium  •  Glendale, AZ
Sun Dec 6 3:00pm
Ballet Etudes: The Nutcracker
Mainstage at Chandler Center For The Arts  •  Chandler, AZ
Sun Dec 6 6:00pm
J.B. Ball
Mic Drop Mania  •  Chandler, AZ
Sun Dec 6 6:30pm
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
ASU Gammage  •  Tempe, AZ
Sun Dec 6 7:00pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sun Dec 6 7:30pm
Ben Schwartz
Celebrity Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sun Dec 6 7:30pm
Herb Alpert and The Tijuana Brass
Mesa Arts Center  •  Mesa, AZ
Tue Dec 8 8:00pm
Matt Hansen
The Van Buren  •  Phoenix, AZ
Wed Dec 9 1:30pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Wed Dec 9 7:00pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Wed Dec 9 7:00pm
Whitechapel
The Van Buren  •  Phoenix, AZ
Wed Dec 9 8:00pm
Gracie Abrams
Desert Diamond Arena  •  Glendale, AZ
Thu Dec 10 1:30pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Thu Dec 10 7:00pm
Dan LaMorte
Mic Drop Mania  •  Chandler, AZ
Thu Dec 10 7:00pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Thu Dec 10 8:00pm
Violent Femmes
Gila River Hotels & Casinos  •  Chandler, AZ
Thu Dec 10 8:00pm
Gracie Abrams
Desert Diamond Arena  •  Glendale, AZ
Fri Dec 11 3:30am
Arizona State Sun Devils vs. Western Michigan Broncos Hockey
Mullett Arena  •  Tempe, AZ
Fri Dec 11 7:00pm
Dan LaMorte
Mic Drop Mania  •  Chandler, AZ
Fri Dec 11 7:00pm
Sam Barber
Arizona Financial Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Fri Dec 11 7:00pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Fri Dec 11 7:30pm
Ballet Arizona: The Nutcracker
Phoenix Symphony Hall  •  Phoenix, AZ
Fri Dec 11 9:30pm
Dan LaMorte
Mic Drop Mania  •  Chandler, AZ
Sat Dec 12 3:30am
Arizona State Sun Devils vs. Western Michigan Broncos Hockey
Mullett Arena  •  Tempe, AZ
Sat Dec 12 1:30pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sat Dec 12 2:00pm
Ballet Arizona: The Nutcracker
Phoenix Symphony Hall  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sat Dec 12 2:00pm
Human Nature: Christmas, Motown & More
Highlands Church Scottsdale  •  Scottsdale, AZ
Sat Dec 12 7:00pm
Dan LaMorte
Mic Drop Mania  •  Chandler, AZ
Sat Dec 12 7:00pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sat Dec 12 7:30pm
Ballet Arizona: The Nutcracker
Phoenix Symphony Hall  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sat Dec 12 7:30pm
Human Nature: Christmas, Motown & More
Highlands Church Scottsdale  •  Scottsdale, AZ
Sat Dec 12 7:30pm
Oliver Hazard
Music Hall At Valley Bar  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sat Dec 12 7:30pm
The Bergamot
ASU Kerr Cultural Center  •  Paradise Valley, AZ
Sat Dec 12 8:00pm
Nimino
The Van Buren  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sat Dec 12 9:00pm
Zingara
Walter Where?House  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sat Dec 12 9:30pm
Dan LaMorte
Mic Drop Mania  •  Chandler, AZ
Sun Dec 13 1:00pm
Ballet Arizona: The Nutcracker
Phoenix Symphony Hall  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sun Dec 13 1:30pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sun Dec 13 5:30pm
Ballet Arizona: The Nutcracker
Phoenix Symphony Hall  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sun Dec 13 6:00pm
Charles McBee
Mic Drop Mania  •  Chandler, AZ
Sun Dec 13 7:00pm
Jamey Johnson
Gila River Hotels & Casinos  •  Chandler, AZ
Sun Dec 13 8:00pm
Harbour
Music Hall At Valley Bar  •  Phoenix, AZ
Tue Dec 15 7:00pm
CeCe Winans
Arizona Financial Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Tue Dec 15 7:30pm
Bryan Andrews
Music Hall At Valley Bar  •  Phoenix, AZ
Wed Dec 16 1:30pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Wed Dec 16 6:30pm
Beartooth
Arizona Financial Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Wed Dec 16 7:00pm
Bilt Neighborhood Comedy Night
Mic Drop Mania  •  Chandler, AZ
Wed Dec 16 7:00pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Wed Dec 16 7:30pm
Dave Koz
Mesa Arts Center  •  Mesa, AZ
Wed Dec 16 8:00pm
Yaelokre
The Crescent Ballroom  •  Phoenix, AZ
Thu Dec 17 1:30pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Thu Dec 17 7:00pm
Ballet Arizona: The Nutcracker
Phoenix Symphony Hall  •  Phoenix, AZ
Thu Dec 17 7:00pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Fri Dec 18 7:00pm
Phoenix Ballet: The Nutcracker
Arizona Financial Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Fri Dec 18 7:00pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Fri Dec 18 7:30pm
Ballet Arizona: The Nutcracker
Phoenix Symphony Hall  •  Phoenix, AZ
Fri Dec 18 7:30pm
David Archuleta
Mainstage at Chandler Center For The Arts  •  Chandler, AZ
Fri Dec 18 7:30pm
Phoenix Symphony: Gary Thor Wedow - Baroque Christmas
Orpheum Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sat Dec 19 3:30am
Hall of Fame Series: UNLV Rebels vs. Southern Methodist (SMU) Mustangs And Arizona Wildcats vs. Arkansas Razorbacks
Mortgage Matchup Center  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sat Dec 19 1:30pm
Mary Poppins
Stephenson Theatre at Phoenix Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sat Dec 19 2:00pm
Ballet Arizona: The Nutcracker
Phoenix Symphony Hall  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sat Dec 19 2:00pm
Phoenix Ballet: The Nutcracker
Arizona Financial Theatre  •  Phoenix, AZ
Sat Dec 19 6:00pm
Miniature Tigers
The Van Buren  •  Phoenix, AZ


Events in Tempe December 2026 schedule

December in Tempe offers an exciting lineup of events perfect for holiday festivities and entertainment enthusiasts alike. Fans of hockey can enjoy thrilling matchups featuring the Arizona State Sun Devils, with home games against Colorado College Tigers scheduled for December 4th and 5th, and against Western Michigan Broncos on December 11th and 12th at the Mullett Arena. These games promise intense competition and a lively atmosphere, making them a must-see for sports fans.

Music lovers can catch dynamic performances such as TVBOO performing at Sunbar Tempe on December 4th, showcasing electronic and bass-heavy sets that are sure to energize the crowd. Additionally, Giovannie and The Hired Guns will take the stage at Marquee Theatre on December 3rd, delivering an energetic blend of rock and country sounds for a memorable concert experience.

For families and theatergoers, the holiday season kicks off with the beloved musical 'Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas,' running from December 1st through December 6th at ASU Gammage. Multiple showtimes, including morning, afternoon, and evening performances, feature main performers bringing this classic story to life, making it an ideal event for holiday cheer and family fun.

Top venues such as Mullett Arena, Sunbar Tempe, Marquee Theatre, and ASU Gammage host these diverse events, providing a vibrant backdrop for entertainment throughout December. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, music fan, or looking for festive theatrical performances, Tempe's December event schedule offers something for everyone to enjoy during the holiday season.