Daily editionMonday, October 20th, 2025
Good morning, Chandler.
The Good Day Chandler Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of October.
Community
American Legion Post 35 in Chandler will host NovemBEERfest on Nov. 8 from noon to 5 p.m. at its entertainment area at 2240 W. Chandler Blvd. The festival will feature craft beers from over 25 breweries + food from local vendors + music, games and camaraderie to support veterans' programs.
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Education
Navarrete Elementary School held a ribbon-cutting on Oct. 16 to mark the opening of its remodeled media arts center ($1.3 million) that converted the old library into a modern learning space.
The new center now includes a theater room (a key feature added by the district's update initiative).
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Chandler Events
Chandler Business Networking Event
Tuesday, October 21st, 2025 · 11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in donation for non-members — Build meaningful connections and collaborate for business growth in a heart-centered community.
MSU Symphony Band and Wind Symphony
Thursday, October 23rd, 2025 · 7:30-9 p.m. — Chandler Center for the Arts — Cost info not listed — Experience a captivating evening of orchestral music featuring talented soloists and a vibrant program.
Busta Rhymes Concert
Friday, October 24th, 2025 · 8:00 - 9:30 p.m. — The Showroom At Gila River Hotels & Casinos — Tickets from $49 — Experience an electrifying live performance by the hip-hop legend Busta Rhymes.
Diwali – Festival of Lights
Saturday, October 25th, 2025 · 10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Chandler Public Library - Downtown — Free entry — Celebrate the Festival of Lights with festive activities showcasing Hindu, Jain, and Sikh traditions.
Once Upon A Mic
Tuesday, October 28th, 2025 · 7 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Free entry — Enjoy mid-week laughs featuring emerging talent from the Phoenix comedy scene.
Amulet Estate Tasting
Wednesday, October 29th, 2025 · 5:00 to 6:30 PM — Vinum 55 Chandler — Reservations recommended — Explore the unique offerings of Amulet Estate with a focus on dedication, terroir, and craft.
Once Upon A Mic
Friday, October 31st, 2025 · 7-10 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Free entry — Experience a night of comedy showcasing Phoenix's rising talent with no drink minimums.
Kinetic Origami Workshop
Saturday, November 1st, 2025 · 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — The Vision Gallery — All materials provided — Explore the fascinating world of moving paper models and learn about mechanics through kinetic origami.
Edna Vazquez Concert
Sunday, November 2nd, 2025 · 7-8:30 p.m. — Chandler Center for the Arts — $ — Experience the vibrant sounds of Latin American music from Portland's own Edna Vazquez.
Chandler Arizona Business Networking
Tuesday, November 4th, 2025 · 11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Connect with local entrepreneurs and grow your business in a supportive community.