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New councilmembers sworn in

Wednesday, July 1, 2026 · Tempe, AZ

Tempe's newly elected councilmembers are scheduled to take the oath of office on July 1 at 6 p.m. It is a simple but meaningful public moment for residents who want to welcome the new council term and stay connected to city leadership.

This local community update for Tempe, AZ is scheduled for Wednesday, July 1, 2026 and is presented by Jeff Setlow. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Tempe, AZ area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Tempe, AZ

Explore July 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Tempe, AZ.

Friday, July 3, 2026

City offices close for holiday

Tempe will observe the Independence Day holiday on July 3, and city offices will be closed. Residents should check ahead for any adjusted service hours or holiday schedule changes before heading out for city business.

Saturday, July 4, 2026

Fourth celebration moves to stadium

Tempe's Fourth of July celebration is set for July 4 at Tempe Diablo Stadium, giving residents a new location for the city's biggest holiday gathering. Fireworks are planned for about 9 p.m., and the event is scheduled...

Saturday, July 4, 2026

Library and museum close

Tempe Public Library and Tempe History Museum are both closed on July 4 for Independence Day. If your holiday plans include a library stop or a museum visit, it is worth checking hours before you go.

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Veterans Commission meets

The City of Tempe Veterans Commission meets on July 8 at 6 p.m. Residents interested in veterans services, outreach, and local support programs can follow the meeting agenda and attend if the topic matters to their hous...

Sunday, July 12, 2026

Notebook workshop opens

Tempe Center for the Arts is hosting a hands-on Block Print Your Own Notebook workshop on July 12 from noon to 3 p.m. The city says it is beginner-friendly, costs $5, and is open to adults and ages 13 and up.

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Transportation meeting canceled

The Tempe Transportation Commission meeting scheduled for July 14 has been canceled. Residents following transit, traffic, and street projects should keep an eye on the city's transportation updates for the next meeting...

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