History Bites: Are We There Yet? A Brief History of the Family Road Trip

Tuesday, July 7, 2026
12 - 12:30 p.m.
Add to Calendar 2026-07-07 12:00:00 2026-06-23 17:45:13 History Bites: Are We There Yet? A Brief History of the Family Road Trip Mini-vans, audiobooks, rainbow cars, hand-held video games, cassette tapes, gas station snacks, motor hotels, free HBO, and heated swimming pools. Museum Operations Manager Peter Bugg will recount the history of the family road trip through a combination of personal experience and Richard Ratay's book Don't Make Me Pull Over!Reserve Your SpotGet a taste of Chandler's history during 30-minute talks on the first Tuesday of every month, led by museum curators and local experts. These bite-sized events are available to all ages, with topics geared towards older audiences. Bring some take-out or a brown bag lunch to enjoy during History Bites. City of Chandler info@chandleraz.gov America/Phoenix public

Mini-vans, audiobooks, rainbow cars, hand-held video games, cassette tapes, gas station snacks, motor hotels, free HBO, and heated swimming pools. Museum Operations Manager Peter Bugg will recount the history of the family road trip through a combination of personal experience and Richard Ratay's book Don't Make Me Pull Over!

Reserve Your Spot

Get a taste of Chandler's history during 30-minute talks on the first Tuesday of every month, led by museum curators and local experts. These bite-sized events are available to all ages, with topics geared towards older audiences. Bring some take-out or a brown bag lunch to enjoy during History Bites.