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Charter Bus to Mill Avenue District
Mill Avenue is Tempe's original main street, running from the Salt River through downtown past ASU's north edge. It's the Valley's classic college-downtown strip — casual restaurants, rooftop bars and music venues — and gets packed on Sun Devil game days.
Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281 Group dinners, nightlife and post-game celebrations next to ASU.
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Suggested time
1.5–3 hours
Best time
Dinner hours; game-day afternoons
Official website
www.downtowntempe.com ↗Must-see spots
- Historic brick storefronts
- Rooftop bars overlooking the strip
- Game-day crowds on Saturdays
- Tempe Beach Park at the north end
Suggested itinerary · Mill Ave to the lake
- 1Coffee on Mill Ave
- 2Hayden Butte quick hike
- 3Tempe Town Lake stroll
Know before you go
- The corner of Mill & University is the natural group meetup point.
- Rooftop patios give views down the strip and over Tempe Butte.
- Street performers and seasonal markets fill the weekends October–April.
Tips for group trips
- Buses drop best on University Dr or 5th St — Mill itself is a narrow pedestrian-friendly stretch.
- Group-friendly restaurants cluster between 4th and 7th Streets.
- Friday/Saturday nights get loud — families and school groups do better at lunch hours.
Frequently asked questions
Is Mill Avenue walkable for groups?
Yes — it's a few flat blocks of restaurants and shops with wide sidewalks.
Where can a bus wait?
Stage at city lots off Ash Ave or 5th St; the strip itself has no oversized parking.
What's nearby to combine?
ASU campus, Tempe Town Lake and Hayden Butte are all within a 10-minute walk.
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