Daily editionWednesday, December 10th, 2025
Good morning, Chandler.
The Good Day Chandler Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of December.
Community
United Food Bank and Chandler Care Center host the annual Food and Toy Drive to benefit children in need this holiday season.
Community members can donate food and toys at local drop-off centers (exact locations to be confirmed).
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Culture
On Dec. 6, Chandler hosted its 2025 Parade of Lights downtown where Mayor Hartke lit the Tumbleweed Tree to mark the nation’s 250th birthday with festive displays and community participation.
Officials said more holiday events are planned in the coming weeks.
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Health
Chandler public safety officials launched a social media campaign urging residents to keep an eye on water hazards during winter months — officials noted that 97 drowning-related calls have been recorded since 2015, with 20 occurring between November and February.
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Chandler Events
Once Upon A Mic
Thursday, December 11th, 2025 · 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.
People Who Could Fly Concert
Saturday, December 13th, 2025 · 9 PM – 1 AM — Jolie's Place — Cost info not provided — Dance to the lively indie pop vibes of Phoenix-based band People Who Could Fly.
Chandler Business Networking Event
Tuesday, December 16th, 2025 · 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.
JOB FAIR-CHANDLER & MESA
Friday, December 19th, 2025 · If you’re looking for a full-time opportunity with competitive pay and stability, this is one event you don’t want to miss.
The Black Hole Live Performance
Saturday, December 20th, 2025 · 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
Thursday, December 25th, 2025 · 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.
Martin Rizo Stand-Up Comedy
Saturday, December 27th, 2025 · 7:00-8:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Not specified — Enjoy an evening with a rising star in stand-up comedy with a rich background in national tours and viral content.
Zako Ryan Stand-Up Comedy
Sunday, December 28th, 2025 · 6-7:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket required — Enjoy an evening of laughs with Zako Ryan, blending Southern charm and Chicago wit.
Bee Gees Gold Concert
Wednesday, December 31st, 2025 · 8-9:30 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — $25-$40 — Experience the timeless hits of the Bee Gees in a vibrant live show.