Daily editionFriday, August 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Chandler.
The Good Day Chandler Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of August.
Business
Padeland is under construction in downtown Chandler at the former LOOK Dine-In Cinemas building at 1 W. Chandler Blvd. It will offer indoor pickleball and padel courts—plus a brewery taproom, restaurant, coffee shop, coworking space and wellness options—and is expected to finish by the end of 2025.
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Government
Chandler City Council approved a $350,000 contract to handle a pigeon problem at City Hall and Chandler Center for the Arts—pigeons had caused damage with droppings and nests.
The contract covers cleaning, installing drop ceilings, and using new technology to stop the birds, and it will use data to check how well the work works.
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Chandler Events
Desert Moms Club August Coffee Meetup
Wednesday, August 27th, 2025 · 11 AM – 1 PM — The Kind Bean — Free to attend — A cozy gathering for local moms to share stories over coffee and connect with the community.
Wooli Concert
Saturday, August 30th, 2025 · 8 PM – 2 AM — Rawhide Rodeo Arena — Ages 18+ — Experience a night of electrifying beats with Wooli and enjoy an unforgettable show.
HF&T at Citrus Gardens
Sunday, August 31st, 2025 · 7:30-11:30 p.m. — Citrus Gardens Mobile Park — Free entry — Enjoy food, conversation, and learn to play the enjoyable game of Hand Foot and Toe.
Chandler Arizona Business Networking
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025 · 11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in donation after two visits — Engage with local entrepreneurs and enhance your business connections in a vibrant community atmosphere.
Tiffany Haddish: The Funny and Fearless Tour
Friday, September 5th, 2025 · 8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Showroom At Gila River Hotels & Casinos — Ticket prices start at $59 — Enjoy a night of laughter with Tiffany Haddish's comedic brilliance.
Chandler Arizona Business Networking Event
Tuesday, September 9th, 2025 · 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee — Build powerful connections and amplify your business in a heart-centered community.
All Ages Talent Show
Friday, September 12th, 2025 · 6-9 p.m. — Chandler Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate local talent with dazzling performances from the community's best acts.
Jen Kramer Magic Show
Saturday, September 13th, 2025 · 7:30-9 p.m. — Chandler Center for the Arts — Tickets required — Experience a mind-boggling magic performance full of audience participation and jaw-dropping fun.
Chandler Lunchtime Networking Event
Tuesday, September 16th, 2025 · 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Connect with entrepreneurs and influencers for collaborative business growth.
Rosh Hashanah Conference
Friday, September 19th, 2025 · 2 AM – 6 AM, Sep 19-22 — 450 S Hamilton St, Chandler, AZ — Free entry — Experience the glory and presence of God as we shift into a new year!