Insider's Tips

Curated by Visit Chandler staff, get the inside scoop on all the things that visitors and local love about Chandler.

Where to Find Tamales in Chandler

In the southwest, tamales are synonymous with the holiday season. Featuring a steamed corn dough, masa, filled with a variety of meats, vegetables, and chiles, the tamales are wrapped and steamed in corn husks and often topped with a spicy sauce. These delicacies are a real labor of love involving…

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Thanksgiving Dinner in Chandler, AZ

Whether you find yourself in town visiting for America’s food-centric holiday or don’t want to spend Thanksgiving toiling over a hot stove – you can relax and leave the work to the professionals. And rest assured, there are plenty of Chandler AZ restaurants open on Thanksgiving - serving the…

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Choose Chandler Local Holiday Gift Guide

Holiday shopping can be hectic and sometimes a little overwhelming especially when December sneaks up on you! Whether you are doing some shopping for your father who seems to have everything, your corky auntie Mae who lives a unique gift or the perfect Secret Santa gift, consider something new and…

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Stay Cozy with Fall Flavors in Chandler, AZ

Cool mornings and sunny days mean one thing...it's fall in Chandler! And the perfect time to explore the best spots to be outside - whether hiking or places to take your dog on adventures in and around Chandler, Arizona. But there is one more thing we love about fall, it's all the essential autumn…

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Where to Go for Easter Brunch in Chandler

Easter is almost here and with it comes an opportunity to enjoy a delicious, spring-forward meal with the ones you love. However, if you don’t want to cook for a crowd for the holiday, you’re in luck. There’s no shortage of delicious dining options around Chandler. Whether you are looking for a…

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Epic Team Building Activities in Chandler, AZ

Is it time to get your group together for a team-building activity? Chandler offers many choices to bond and have fun, whether it’s a family outing, a special celebration or a corporate event, including outdoor and sporting adventures, niche tours, volunteer opportunities, and even a chance to…

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Sweet Treats in Chandler AZ

There’s nothing more comforting than the soul-warming scent of something sweet baking in the oven. Whether your treat of choice is a mile-high layered cake, a frosty ice cream cone, or a classic melt-in-your-mouth chocolate chip cookie, you won’t have to look far for the perfect fix. Chandler is…

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CSR/Volunteer Activities for Groups in Chandler, AZ

Whether you own a small start-up or head up a large corporation, your company’s mission probably isn’t just about profit margins. It’s about giving back to the community that invests in your business and finding volunteer opportunities for companies that mirror or are related to your organization…

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Yoga Classes in Chandler AZ

If a brand-new year has inspired you to embark on a journey of health and well-being, explore the serene and invigorating world of yoga. From tranquil studios to dynamic classes, Chandler’s yoga offerings include a wide range of experiences tailored to all skill levels. Whether you’re a pro at…

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10 Places to Order a Bloody Mary in Chandler

Champagne may be the drink of choice on New Year’s Eve, but January 1 st is all about the Bloody Mary, especially for those who may have had too much bubbly the night before. The tomato juice and vodka-based cocktail is so popular on January 1 the day has been designated National Bloody Mary Day…

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