Insider's Tips

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

Chandler’s Ostrich Festival Schedule and More

The City of Chandler is fortunate to have many annual traditions and festivals, including the beloved annual Ostrich Festival, owned by the Chandler Chamber of Commerce and produced by Steve LeVine Entertainment. The annual event is held each March and is Chandler's largest festival and celebrates…

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20 Things to Do in Chandler in the New Year

This year, resolve to discover some of Chandler’s best events, attractions, and things to do. To get you started, we've put together a list of 20 things to do in Chandler for the New Year! 1. Run with your girlfriends. Designed to empower women, Arizona’s largest all-female running event, the SHE…

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Where to Eat in Chandler on Christmas Day

Whether you’re traveling for business or visiting for the holidays, Chandler has a host of wonderful options for where to eat on Christmas Day, along with some must-see holiday activities. Here’s a list of restaurants open in Chandler AZ on Christmas Day (don’t forget to make reservations in…

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Top 10 Things to Do in Chandler This Winter

While frigid weather takes hold of most of the country this winter, Arizona enviably basks in the warm rays of the desert sun with daily highs in the 60s and 70s —making a bevy of things to do in Chandler this winter even more enjoyable. We've got all the details for making the most of your winter…

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Best spots for family photos in Chandler, AZ

It's fall and with the fall season, that brings cooler temps, a robust list of fall events in Chandler and picture-taking time for families. Whether you are looking for the ideal backdrop for your holiday card or thinking of possible locations to gather the extended family for a great, keepsake…

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Spooktacular Fall Fun in Chandler

As the desert cools and pumpkin-spiced everything takes over, Chandler comes alive with autumn adventures and spooky fun. Whether you’re looking to get in the Halloween spirit or just enjoy some cozy fall vibes, here are some frightfully good destinations that will send chills—the good kind!—down…

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Things to Do With Kids in North Chandler

Chandler is a treasure trove of kid-friendly activities, making it the ideal destination for a day of fun for the whole family. But if you’re looking for a wide variety of exciting things to do, spend a day in north Chandler, where there’s a good time waiting for you around almost every corner…

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Spending Memorial Day Weekend in Chandler, AZ

Memorial Day is celebrated annually on the last Monday in May to honor U.S. military members who’ve died in service. Because it’s a federal holiday, the three-day weekend is also considered the unofficial start of summer with many gathering for picnics and outdoor activities. Here are some ideas to…

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15 Things to See and Do in Downtown Chandler

Where culture meets charm, Downtown Chandler offers a plethora of must-see-and-do attractions and activities. From vibrant art galleries showcasing works by exciting artists, to a vast variety of eateries offering the most scrumptious dishes, the city’s core has something for everyone. Whether…

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