Celebrate with Chandler - there are happenings of all kinds occurring throughout the community nearly every day of the year. Everyone can find something to love in the City of Chandler, events galore from blockbuster festivals to live concerts to cultural celebrations, signature events, and family-friendly fun.
Featured Event: Chandler for the Holidays
Holiday Event Calendar
Nov. 28 - Dec. 22
During the holidays, Chandler lights up. A festive holiday spirit spills from attractions, shops, and restaurants, where halls are decked, trees are trimmed and tables are set (safely) to celebrate the season. As always, this year promises spectacular things to do. Enjoy Chandler for the Holidays. Here’s what not to miss during the most wonderful time of the year… Swipe for more holiday events.
Small Business Saturday
Nov. 28 | 1 - 5 p.m.
When you shop small, you’re supporting local families, friends, and community programs. And now more than ever, the small businesses in Chandler need your support. Head Downtown and enjoy a fun-filled afternoon of live music, holiday decorations, shopping. Make it a day and catch a movie at FLIX Brewhouse and grab a bite to eat at one of our 28+ locally-owned restaurants. Featured Shops: Blue Planet Outdoors, Saba's Western Wear, Shoe Thrill, and Sibley’s West: The Chandler & Arizona Gift Shop
Downtown Chandler Sugarland & Holiday Lights
Nov. 28 - Jan. 3
Unwrap the magic of Downtown Chandler with an interactive display of holiday decorations for the whole family to enjoy! Snap a selfie in the candy sleigh next to the famous Tumbleweed Tree, slide down the fruit roll-up slide, climb over giant marshmallows spilling out a life-size cup of hot chocolate, and dance through the candy canes. It's the perfect way to celebrate the holidays with your friends and family.
Farmers Market
Dec. 5, 12, and 19
Celebrate the holiday season at the Downtown Chandler Farmers Market every Saturday from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. in Dr. A.J. Chandler Park West. Enjoy dozens of local growers, gourmet foods, artisan creations, and live holiday music. Whether you’re looking to shop for the week ahead or pick up sweet treats for your holiday party, the market has just what you need.
Sippin' Santa
Dec. 12
The Sippin' Santas Pub Crawl will sleigh Downtown Chandler on Saturday, Dec. 12 from 1 - 6 p.m. Enjoy $4 drink specials, food, and fun at the jolliest bars and restaurants in town. To keep our Santa’s safe, this year’s self-guided crawl features additional safety precautions such as masks, social distancing, and designated registration times.
'Tis the Season for Giving Food Drive
Dec. 1 -22
The City of Chandler, AZCend, and the Downtown Chandler Community Partnership have partnered up for “Tis the Season for Giving”. Caring individuals can give back to the community this holiday season by donating non-perishable food items throughout the month of December at one of our four drop off locations.