Curated by Visit Chandler staff, get the inside scoop on all the things that visitors and local love about Chandler.
Father’s Day is the perfect excuse to treat Dad to something memorable, and in Chandler, Arizona, you’ll find no shortage of ways to celebrate. From sizzling steakhouses and laid-back brunch spots to craft breweries, golf, and family-friendly adventures, Chandler delivers a full weekend of…
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One of the best ways to enjoy our 300 plus days of sunshine per year is with a picnic at a park in Chandler, Arizona. While you can spread a blanket and dine al fresco at any one of the city’s more than 60 neighborhood and community parks, for a full day of family fun, pack a basket and head to one…
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Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer—and there’s no better place to kick it off than in Chandler, AZ. With sunshine-filled days, vibrant dining, and hotels designed for poolside relaxation, Chandler makes it easy to turn a long weekend into a memorable getaway. Located just minutes…
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Whether you’re planning holiday cards, celebrating a big milestone, or just capturing a sweet moment before the kids grow another inch, Chandler has no shortage of beautiful spots for family photos. From wide-open desert views to cozy corners in downtown spots, it’s all right here, no long drive…
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Chandler offers visitors a well-rounded home base, combining a lively local scene with easy access to some of Greater Phoenix’s most established cultural and outdoor destinations. Whether your plans focus on walkable dining districts, regional museums, desert landscapes, or day trips, our city…
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One of the best things about visiting Chandler? You don’t have to go far to get a solid dose of desert beauty. Whether you’re up for a real hike or just want a chill walk in the sunshine, there are plenty of hiking and desert walking trails nearby—some with lakes, others with mountain views, and all…
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The Ostrich Festival is a beloved annual tradition and festival in Chandler 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 Chandler's rich history and early ostrich ranching…
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Start your new year with big experiences in Chandler, Arizona! From destination races and festivals to outdoor adventures, culture, food, and more, we've put together a list of 20 of the best things to do in Chandler in 2026. 1. Run the AZ48 Half Marathon, 10K & 5K Kick off your Chandler visit by…
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Spending Christmas in Chandler? You’re in luck – it’s easy to find Christmas Day dining in Chandler with excellent options to make your holiday meal special. From sizzling hibachi and Brazilian steak to Chinese takeout with an Elvis twist, it’s all here, but reservations are crucial. And if you’re…
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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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