Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of December.
Good morning, Chandler.
🏘️ Community
Visit Chandler offers a free digital Holiday Pass that highlights local shops, eateries and festive stops until Jan.
5. Residents earn check-in points redeemable for custom giveaways plus dining and beverage deals from the Chandler Sips + Bites Pass.
Chandler nurse Nick Arreola was honored at a City Council meeting on Nov.
10 for alerting residents during a house fire that allowed all five family members to escape safely (Mayor Kevin Hartke presented the community hero award).
Rhonda Bentley, a VA counselor from Phoenix, won a raffle basket with $500 in gift cards donated by the Jewish War Veterans (Copper State Post 619) at the Nov.
15 Vets Giving event held at the V.A. Medical Center in Phoenix.
🎭 Culture
Punk Rock Christmas festival debuts Saturday, Dec.
6 at Wild Horse Pass Festival Grounds with headliner MxPx plus punk bands like Authority Zero and The Vandals. Tickets start at $49.99 plus fees; a $15 craft beer add-on and unwrapped $20 toys earning Fast Pass access are available.
🏥 Health
A Valley doctor has released a dessert line of superfoods that aim to offer a healthy dessert option in Chandler.
Local reporter Justin Pazera (based in the area) explains the treats blend nutrition and taste for health-conscious dessert lovers.
🎉 Chandler Events
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Wild Child - Doors Tribute
8-9:30 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — Ticket prices range from $25 to $40 — Celebrate the music of Jim Morrison with the Wild Child tribute band.
Ballet Etudes - The Nutcracker
1-2:30 p.m. — Chandler Center for the Arts — Enjoy an enchanting performance of Clara's magical journey with life-size mice and dancing snowflakes.
Punchlines and Credit Lines
6-10 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket purchase required — Experience an evening of comedy and financial insight with Marc Price and Alisa Glutz.
Chandler Business Networking Event
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee — Network and foster growth in a heart-centered community of entrepreneurs and business owners.
Once Upon A Mic
7-10 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Free entry — Experience the next big names in comedy and enjoy a fun evening of laughs and local talent.
USPA Tested and Open 2025 Arizona State Championships
9 AM – 6 PM — East Valley Strength — No refunds or transfers — Compete in tested and non-tested divisions for a chance to qualify for national events.
Chandler Business Networking Event
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — Drop-in fee $25 — Connect with local entrepreneurs in a vibrant community atmosphere.
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The Black Hole Live Performance
2-5 p.m. — Good Time Charli's — Free entry — Experience the dynamic blues/rock vibes of The Black Hole from Phoenix, AZ.
Pratt Brothers Christmas Celebration
5:30-10:30 p.m. — Rawhide Western Town & Event Center — Visit PrattBrothersChristmas.com for details — Celebrate a decade of holiday festivities with millions of lights, shows, and attractions.
💼 Chandler Job Board
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