Daily editionSunday, May 4th, 2025
Good morning, Chandler.
The Good Day Chandler Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 4th of May.
Community
The Arizona Animal Welfare League reported that senior pets spend nearly four times longer in shelters than younger pets.
Through May 15, the League will waive adoption fees for pets 1 year old or older at its Phoenix Main Shelter and at the Chandler Fashion Center storefront—easing the adoption process for local residents—so families can bring home a new companion.
Chandler IndependentRead more
Finance
A guide on investing shows how to build wealth by first saving enough money for emergencies and setting up automatic transfers.
It advises local readers to study investment choices and use laddering—splitting savings across different time periods—to lower risk while aiming for better returns.
Chandler IndependentRead more
Chandler Events
Cinco De Mayo Weekend Bash
Monday, May 5th, 2025 · 7:30-10:30 p.m. — Recreo Cantina — Free entry — Celebrate Cinco De Mayo with live music and unique cocktails in an inviting atmosphere.
Chandler Arizona Business Networking Event
Tuesday, May 6th, 2025 · 11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Connect with entrepreneurs and influencers to grow your business.
Operation Thrive 5K
Saturday, May 10th, 2025 · 7:30-9 a.m. — Tumbleweed Park Recreation Center — Registration open — A 5K run/walk dedicated to honoring and supporting veterans.
DA VU CUOI MUAXUAN
Saturday, May 17th, 2025 · 8 PM - 12 AM — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — GA tickets from $40 — Experience an enchanting evening of music and entertainment this spring.
Winter Dance Party
Sunday, May 18th, 2025 · 3:00 – 4:30 PM — Chandler Center for the Arts — Check for ticket prices — Experience the authentic re-creation of Buddy Holly’s final tour.
Chandler Business Networking Event
Tuesday, May 20th, 2025 · 11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — Drop-in donation required — Connect with local entrepreneurs and boost your business influence in a dynamic setting.
The Psychedelephants with Colour TV Concert
Thursday, May 22nd, 2025 · 6:30-9:30 p.m. — SanTan Gardens - Brewery & Distillery Tours — $10 Presale, $15 Day of — Experience an unforgettable night of live music with The Psychedelephants and Colour T.V.
Little Feat Concert
Friday, May 23rd, 2025 · 8-9:30 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — Tickets from $49 — Experience an evening of live music with the legendary band Little Feat.
Jonathan Flanagan: Trigger Warning Comedy Show
Saturday, May 24th, 2025 · 7:30-9:00 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Tickets available — Enjoy clean, least offensive comedy from Jonathan Flanagan as he brings laughter to Chandler.
Chandler Business Networking Event
Tuesday, May 27th, 2025 · 11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee for non-members — Engage with local entrepreneurs and enhance your business growth through meaningful networking.