Daily editionSaturday, May 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Chandler.
The Good Day Chandler Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of May.
Community
Chandler’s Connection & Impact Division will host a free Asian-American networking event on Tuesday, May 12 from 4:45 p.m.-8 p.m. at the ASU Chandler Innovation Center downtown to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
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Education
Camp Invention returns to St. Mary-Basha Catholic School the weeks of June 8 and June 15 to offer hands-on STEM activities for children in grades K-6.
The program is produced by the National Inventors Hall of Fame — in partnership with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
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Chandler Events
Dean Nelson Live at Pedal Haus
Sunday, May 3rd, 2026 · 2-5 p.m. — Pedal Haus Brewery — Free entry — Experience the electrifying rock sounds of Dean Nelson’s band while enjoying a spacious brewery atmosphere.
Chandler Arizona Business Networking
Tuesday, May 5th, 2026 · 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — Guests pay $25 after two visits — Network with local entrepreneurs and build meaningful business relationships at a committed chapter.
Danny Polishchuk Live Comedy Show
Thursday, May 7th, 2026 · 7:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket required — Enjoy the humor of a comedian famous for viral sketches with billions of views.
Live Music at The Perch featuring AZ Rock Asylum
Friday, May 8th, 2026 · 8 PM-12 AM — The Perch Brewery — Tickets available — Rock out to the greatest hits of the 80s with skilled local musicians.
Pat Metheny Concert
Saturday, May 9th, 2026 · 7:30-9 p.m. — Chandler Center for the Arts — Tickets available — Experience jazz guitar mastery from one of the genre's most celebrated instrumentalists.
Chase Matthew Concert
Friday, May 15th, 2026 · 8:00-9:30 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — Ticket info not provided — Enjoy an evening of live music with Chase Matthew.
Brian Hooks Stand-Up Comedy Show
Sunday, May 24th, 2026 · 8:30-10:00 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ages 18+ — Experience a night of laughter with Brian Hooks as he blends humor and heart in a personal comedy performance.
Meet You In Spring Asian Show
Saturday, May 30th, 2026 · 8-11 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — Tickets available — Experience a vibrant showcase of Asian music featuring top performers from around the globe.