Good Day
Chandler
Wednesday, May 6th, 2026
Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of May.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Chandler is facing fewer Canadian visitors while hotel and restaurant tax revenues rise and new hotels have opened, including the expanded Hilton Garden Inn downtown. City leaders say meeting spaces and a luxury hotel are still needed to attract larger conferences. Chandler Arizonan
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Chandler Municipal Court welcomed Arizona College Prep Middle School students on May 5 for Law Day activities at the courthouse, featuring interactive presentations & meet-and-greet with Judge Alicia Skupin and a tour of courtroom procedures for civic awareness. City of Chandler
- ➤ The Air Force Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps program at Chandler High School earned the highest rating of 'exceeds standards' after its unit assessment on April 13 (as reported by Chandler USD). This achievement marks a strong record of the cadets' performance and dedication. Chandler Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Operation Desert Dawn led by the U.S. Marshals Service safely recovered 31 missing children from metro Phoenix (including recoveries in Glendale and Tucson) from April 13 to May 1, removing vulnerable youth from risks like trafficking. KTAR
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Danny Polishchuk Live Comedy Show
7:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket required — Enjoy the humor of a comedian famous for viral sketches with billions of views.
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Live Music at The Perch featuring AZ Rock Asylum
8 PM-12 AM — The Perch Brewery — Tickets available — Rock out to the greatest hits of the 80s with skilled local musicians.
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Pat Metheny Concert
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.
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Chase Matthew Concert
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.
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Brian Hooks Stand-Up Comedy Show
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.
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Meet You In Spring Asian Show
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.
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Live Music at The Perch Brewery
8 PM-12 AM — The Perch Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy imaginative brews and live music at a rooftop bar featuring tropical rescue birds.
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