Saturday, February 28th, 2026
Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of February.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Prama AI expanded its office at Chandler Gateway Office Park in West Chandler on Feb. 27, a move that is expected to create jobs + boost its work in AI and data engineering in the community. City of Chandler
- ➤ Megan Hjelle, a Chandler entrepreneur, has launched Alegna, a secure ride share service for women using background-checked female drivers for safe rides around town. Reservations must be made by phone at least 24 hours in advance + the service supports local community initiatives including free self-defense classes. Chandler Arizonan
- ➤ PIP Coffee + Clay opened its new Chandler location at 44 W. Erie St. on Feb. 27 in a renovated 3,300 sqft historic property that now features a ceramics studio, cafe, wheel throwing classes, and The Pearl resale boutique led by owners Mara Friedman + KC Bonnem. City of Chandler
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Chandler Museum will open the Being Eddie Basha exhibition on March 10 at 300 S. Chandler Village Drive; the exhibit shows key parts of Eddie Basha’s life and runs for 16 months with free admission. City of 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 — Connect with local entrepreneurs and influencers in a structured networking environment.
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Rooftop Vibes: Live Music with Jourdan Rolland
6-9 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy imaginative brews and a family-friendly live music vibe in downtown Chandler.
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Rooftop Bash with Casey Ryan
8 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy imaginative house brews and live music from acclaimed touring artist Casey Ryan in a unique rooftop setting.
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2026 Downtown Chandler Barbeque Festival
11 a.m.-8 p.m. — Dr. A.J. Chandler Park — Ticketed event — Enjoy a weekend of BBQ, live music, and family-friendly games in Chandler.
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Jake Greider Concert
2-6 PM — Pedal Haus Brewery — Tickets required — Enjoy vibrant tunes from Jake Greider as he performs his hit song 'Clean'.
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Chandler Arizona Business Networking
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Network with local entrepreneurs in a structured, commitment-driven environment.
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Once Upon A Mic
7-11 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Free entry — Enjoy mid-week eats and drinks while witnessing the standout talent of the Phoenix comedy scene.
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Rio Grande Live Music Night
4-8 p.m. — The Uncommon Chandler — Free entry — Groove to funk, disco, and 90's hip hop in a retro setting with arcade games.
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ABBA LA Tribute Concert
6:00-9:45 p.m. — SanTan Gardens — $22-$47 — Get ready for a disco night filled with ABBA's greatest hits and plenty of dancing.
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Live Music with Yoga Pants the Duo
2-5 p.m. — Pedal Haus Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy a lively performance with audience-driven karaoke and a mix of modern hits and classic favorites.
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