{"id":32684,"date":"2025-08-01T07:40:58","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T14:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/?p=32684"},"modified":"2025-08-01T07:41:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T14:41:00","slug":"tempe-launches-summer-of-local-love-to-support-neighborhood-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/call-to-action\/tempe-launches-summer-of-local-love-to-support-neighborhood-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"Tempe Launches &#8216;Summer of Local Love&#8217;\u00a0to Support Neighborhood Businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.downtowntempe.com\/go\/downtown-tempe-community\">Downtown Tempe Authority<\/a> (DTA)<\/strong> is fueling community spirit with its <strong>Summer of Local Love<\/strong> campaign\u2013an initiative designed to uplift and celebrate the more than 160 businesses that make Downtown Tempe unique, especially as they navigate the challenges of triple-digit heat and ongoing construction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The heart of the campaign lies in the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.downtowntempe.com\/post\/reel-love\">REEL Love<\/a> social media contest<\/strong>, enticing participants to share their favorite aspects of Downtown Tempe: from hidden gems like <a href=\"https:\/\/lotionsandpotions.com\/\">Lotions &amp; Potions<\/a> to mouthwatering delights at <a href=\"https:\/\/sexyburgeraz.com\/\">Sexy Burger<\/a>, each submission tagged <strong>@downtowntempe <\/strong>on Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok qualifies for a chance to win one of four <strong>$250 gift cards<\/strong> redeemable at local businesses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073738\/Tempe_Beauty_Jun2024_008.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"1024\"  height=\"683\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"\"  class=\"wp-image-32686 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073738\/Tempe_Beauty_Jun2024_008-1024x683.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073738\/Tempe_Beauty_Jun2024_008-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073738\/Tempe_Beauty_Jun2024_008-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073738\/Tempe_Beauty_Jun2024_008-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073738\/Tempe_Beauty_Jun2024_008-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073738\/Tempe_Beauty_Jun2024_008-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073738\/Tempe_Beauty_Jun2024_008-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073738\/Tempe_Beauty_Jun2024_008-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073738\/Tempe_Beauty_Jun2024_008.jpg 1500w\" ><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEven in the heat and through the construction, our local businesses are showing up every day with heart, hustle and resiliency,\u201d DTA President and CEO Lori Foster said. \u201cAs Downtown Tempe evolves and consumer habits shift, one thing remains constant \u2014 the power of community support. Choosing to shop local keeps our district vibrant, resilient and ready for what\u2019s next.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>REEL Love winners will be selected bi-weekly until<strong> August 31<\/strong>. Downtown Tempe boasts an array of offerings, including rooftop bars, fine dining experiences, and locally crafted goods, with recent additions enhancing its allure. Since 2024, 23 new businesses have joined the district, underscoring its growth and appeal to both locals and visitors seeking unique experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073756\/Downtown-Tempe-Omni-22-1.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"1024\"  height=\"683\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"\"  class=\"wp-image-32688 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073756\/Downtown-Tempe-Omni-22-1-1024x683.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073756\/Downtown-Tempe-Omni-22-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073756\/Downtown-Tempe-Omni-22-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073756\/Downtown-Tempe-Omni-22-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073756\/Downtown-Tempe-Omni-22-1-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073756\/Downtown-Tempe-Omni-22-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073756\/Downtown-Tempe-Omni-22-1-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073756\/Downtown-Tempe-Omni-22-1-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073756\/Downtown-Tempe-Omni-22-1.jpg 1500w\" ><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bethany Kennedy, Director of Marketing and Communications at DTA, emphasized the campaign\u2019s goal to foster community support and exploration: \u201cFrom finding the best burger to checking out a new spot, or even where to find the best parking using the new <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tempe.gov\/government\/communication-and-marketing\/tempetrip\">Tempe TRiP tool<\/a><\/strong>, we\u2019re here to help. This summer, we\u2019re spreading the word that it\u2019s easy to visit and support our amazing local businesses.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073818\/Downtown-Tempe-Authority-Mobility-Summer-95.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"1000\"  height=\"667\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"\"  class=\"wp-image-32690 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073818\/Downtown-Tempe-Authority-Mobility-Summer-95.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073818\/Downtown-Tempe-Authority-Mobility-Summer-95.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073818\/Downtown-Tempe-Authority-Mobility-Summer-95-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073818\/Downtown-Tempe-Authority-Mobility-Summer-95-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073818\/Downtown-Tempe-Authority-Mobility-Summer-95-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073818\/Downtown-Tempe-Authority-Mobility-Summer-95-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073818\/Downtown-Tempe-Authority-Mobility-Summer-95-80x53.jpg 80w\" ><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To facilitate engagement, the <strong>DTA<\/strong> website now features an enhanced interface offering comprehensive business directories, day trip recommendations, and insights into indoor activities. This resource complements the campaign\u2019s mission to promote engagement and accessibility, showcasing Downtown Tempe as a destination where every moment holds promise for adventure and discovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073805\/DTA_2025_Caffe_Boa_063.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"1024\"  height=\"683\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"\"  class=\"wp-image-32689 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073805\/DTA_2025_Caffe_Boa_063-1024x683.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073805\/DTA_2025_Caffe_Boa_063-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073805\/DTA_2025_Caffe_Boa_063-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073805\/DTA_2025_Caffe_Boa_063-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073805\/DTA_2025_Caffe_Boa_063-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073805\/DTA_2025_Caffe_Boa_063-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073805\/DTA_2025_Caffe_Boa_063-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073805\/DTA_2025_Caffe_Boa_063-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01073805\/DTA_2025_Caffe_Boa_063.jpg 1500w\" ><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on the Summer of Local Love campaign and to participate in the<strong> REEL Love contest<\/strong>, visit <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.downtowntempe.com\/go\/downtown-tempe-community\">downtowntempe.com<\/a><\/strong>. 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