Saturday, January 31st, 2026
Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ South Chandler owner of Rita’s Burritos planned to close his shop after nearly three decades in restaurants, but a flood of customer calls + texts convinced him to keep it open. He said the community’s response has reignited his passion for serving loyal fans. ABC 15
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Chandler International Film Festival closes out this weekend, featuring Ownership from Arizona native Yvonne Huff Lee who directs and stars in the film. Attendees can enjoy local talent and inspiring film storytelling at this community event. KJZZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Health officials urge residents to take measles precautions while lawmakers focus on housing affordability as the legislative session begins, supporting community health and safety. KJZZ
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Chandler Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
5-7:30 p.m. — Chandler Center for the Arts — Light refreshments — Celebrate the achievements of nine exceptional athletes and coaches from Chandler.
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Chandler Arizona Business Networking
11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Engage in meaningful connections and relationship-building with local entrepreneurs.
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Rooftop Vibes: Live Music with Jourdan Rolland
6-9 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of diverse live music while sipping on imaginative brews amidst a rooftop setting with tropical rescue birds.
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Lunar New Year Celebration
8-11 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — Enjoy a dazzling Vietnamese music showcase honoring the Year of the Horse.
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Chandler Business Networking Event
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee for non-members — Connect with entrepreneurs and business owners for meaningful networking.
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Rooftop Vibes: Live Music Featuring Cygnill
6-9 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy imaginative brews and live music in a unique rooftop setting with tropical birds.
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Rooftop Bash: Live Music with Evan Scot Band
8 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Check their website for ticket details — Enjoy a lively night of interactive music from Evan Scot and his band while sipping on imaginative brews at a rooftop venue.
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Live Music with People Who Could Fly
9 PM - 1 AM — San Tan Mountain Casino — Cost info not provided — Enjoy indie pop tunes from People Who Could Fly in a stunning casino setting.
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Chandler Business Networking
11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Cultivate meaningful business relationships in this structured networking chapter.
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Rooftop Vibes with Live Music by Eddie Unplugged
6-9 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Check out a unique acoustic performance by Eddie with imaginative brews and pub grub available.
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