Daily editionMonday, July 6th, 2026
Good morning, Chandler.
The Good Day Chandler Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of July.
Education
Chandler-area students qualified for the National History Day contest at the University of Maryland from June 14-18.
Teacher Stacey Trepanier led groups from Arizona College Prep and New Vistas Center for Education in presentations on disability rights and legal history.
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Lifestyle
Valley resorts are offering summer staycation packages for locals as prices rise for gas, flights, lodging, and dining — giving guests a chance to enjoy five-star experiences close to home.
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Chandler Events
Once Upon a Mic
Thursday, July 9th, 2026 · 7-8:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Free entry — Experience laughter and local talent as comedians vie for their big break in an open mic night.
Back-to-School BASH
Friday, July 10th, 2026 · 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. — Chandler Fashion Center — Free entry — Experience two days of back-to-school activities, crafts, and fun giveaways at the center.
Live Music with Rio Grande
Saturday, July 11th, 2026 · 8 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy imaginative brews while dancing to funk, disco, and hip hop tunes at a rooftop venue adorned with tropical birds.
Comedy Night with Dr. Brady Smith
Thursday, July 16th, 2026 · 7:30-11:15 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket required — Experience a night of uproarious laughter with Dr. Brady Smith's unique brand of dental humor and relatable life stories.
Live Music featuring Random Jam
Friday, July 17th, 2026 · 8 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — In-person event — Enjoy imaginative brews and pub fare while listening to live music in a vibrant rooftop setting.
Estate Planning Seminar
Thursday, July 23rd, 2026 · 3:00 – 4:30 PM — Ocotillo Golf Club — Free entry — Learn key estate planning strategies to protect your assets and ensure your wishes are honored.
Free Summer Concert - Ang Sirena
Friday, July 24th, 2026 · 7-9:30 p.m. — Chandler Community Center — Free entry — Enjoy a captivating neo-soul performance by Ang Sirena in Downtown Chandler.
Live Music with Absolute 90s at The Perch
Friday, July 31st, 2026 · 8 p.m.-12 a.m. — The Perch Brewery — Cost TBD — Experience a nostalgic night with 90s hits performed by Absolute 90s in a unique rooftop setting.
Live Music with The Smashing Cranberries
Saturday, August 1st, 2026 · 8 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Enjoy great brews and nostalgic '90s rock vibes from Phoenix’s favorite tribute band.