Daily editionSunday, January 11th, 2026
Good morning, Chandler.
The Good Day Chandler Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of January.
Business
Aristocrat Coffee Roasters is open at 201 S. Washington Street in downtown Chandler in the former Civic Market building next to QuartHaus Pub + across from the City Hall south parking garage; it serves fresh coffee beverages and is open daily from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Sports
Mayor Kevin Hartke and the City Council recognized Hamilton High student archer Aavishka Pattem on Dec. 8 for four years of training (including two with an elite regional team) as she aims for the Olympics.
She was set to travel to Paris for an international competition in January.
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Chandler Events
Rooftop Vibes: Live Music with Kyle Kovalchick
Wednesday, January 14th, 2026 · 6-9 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy live music accompanied by imaginative brews at a rooftop venue featuring tropical birds.
Arizona Balloon Classic
Friday, January 16th, 2026 · 4-9 p.m. — Wild Horse Pass Stadium — Cost varies — Explore breathtaking balloon ascensions and vibrant evening glows at this family-friendly festival.
Chandler Ghost Walk
Saturday, January 17th, 2026 · 6:45-8:00 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket purchase required — Explore the haunted history and spooky legends of Chandler on this engaging ghost tour.
Chandler Business Networking Meet-up
Tuesday, January 20th, 2026 · 11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Build reliable referral relationships with local entrepreneurs and business professionals.
Rooftop Vibes: Live Music by Jay and Stee
Thursday, January 22nd, 2026 · 6-9 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Enjoy a vibrant evening of 90’s hits and assorted genres while savoring imaginative house brews and pub grub.
Rooftop Bash: Live Music Featuring Random Jam
Friday, January 23rd, 2026 · 8 p.m. – 12 a.m. — The Perch Brewery — Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and live music from Random Jam at a unique rooftop setting.
Rooftop Bash with HIGH 90's
Saturday, January 24th, 2026 · 8 PM – Midnight — The Perch Brewery — Check for entry fees — Experience a nostalgic evening with Arizona's Alt Rock band covering the hits of the 90s.
The Ladies That Brunch 2026
Sunday, January 25th, 2026 · 10:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. — Crowne Plaza Resort Phoenix - Chandler Golf Resort by IHG — Ticket sales end January 14th — Celebrate connection and style while giving back to the community with brunch, vendors, and guest speakers.
Chandler Business Networking Meetup
Tuesday, January 27th, 2026 · 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 for drop-in guests — Connect with local entrepreneurs and build lasting referral relationships in a structured setting.
Rooftop Vibes: Live Music Featuring James Mills
Wednesday, January 28th, 2026 · 6-9 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Cost info not provided — Enjoy live indie pop music from James Mills on a rooftop with imaginative brews and a unique atmosphere.