The SRP Angel Program is bringing Christmas joy to families in the Chandler area. This initiative helps ensure children in need will have presents under the tree this holiday season.
Chandler News & Updates
Stay informed about the latest events and activities in Chandler
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
This YouTube video explains how the iconic tumbleweed Christmas tree in Chandler was created. The video showcases the unique holiday decoration and its making.
Friday, December 12, 2025
The Pratt Brothers Christmas event is returning to Chandler, offering a festive display for the community. This local tradition brings holiday cheer to the area.
Thursday, December 11, 2025
This article looks back at historic Christmas traditions at Arizona malls, featuring a photo of a Chandler resident shopping in 2001. It highlights festive decorations and seasonal shopping experiences from the past.
Phoenix Events lists 'Christmas on the Farm' as an event running through December 28th. Tickets for this holiday attraction start at $34 and can be purchased via chandlercenter.org.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Discover festive non-traditional dinners and underrated Christmas markets in Chandler, Arizona. This guide highlights various seasonal activities for the holidays.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Various Christmas musicals and stage works are currently being performed around the Valley. This includes events in areas like Gilbert, which is near Chandler.
Sunday, December 7, 2025
The first-ever Punk Rock Christmas festival is happening this Saturday, December 6th, at the Wild Horse Pass Festival Grounds in Chandler, Arizona. The event features performances by bands like MxPx, The Vandals, and Voodoo Glow Skulls.
Saturday, December 6, 2025
A Very Vintage Christmas is happening in Chandler this weekend, offering festive holiday fun. This event is part of a larger list of Arizona events to check out.
Experience holiday cheer in Chandler with 'Stroll in the Glow,' located at 3 S. Arizona Ave. This free event is a great way to boost your holiday spirit.
Enjoy 'Stroll in the Glow' in Chandler, located at 3 S. Arizona Ave, for a free holiday experience. This event is part of the festive season in the Phoenix area.
The 'Stroll in the Glow' event is happening in Chandler at 3 S. Arizona Ave, offering a free holiday experience. This event is part of the December festivities in the Phoenix area.
Friday, December 5, 2025
The Punk Rock Christmas festival is set to debut this Saturday in Chandler, AZ. This event promises a unique blend of music and holiday spirit.
Thursday, December 4, 2025
The debut of the Punk Rock Christmas festival is set for Saturday in Chandler, AZ. The event promises a unique holiday experience with live music.
Chandler's Christmas tradition of the Tumbleweed Tree began in 1957. The unique holiday decoration was inspired by a tree made of pine branches.
Chandler is celebrating the holiday season with events including the Tumbleweed Tree Lighting. The city is also participating in Queen Creek's Hometown Christmas Festivities.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
A Chandler home at 2212 W. El Prado Road is decorated with a Nativity scene and life-size figures, accompanied by Christmas music. This display is part of local holiday light attractions.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
This week's events around the Valley include activities in Chandler, such as the 38th Annual APS Christmas tree. The tree features a sparkling music-in-motion show and life-size decorations.
Monday, December 1, 2025
The Punk Rock Christmas Festival is set to take place at Chandler's Rawhide. The event will feature a headline performance by the 90s band MxPx.
The Phoenix Chorale will be presenting Christmas shows in various Valley cities. This includes performances for residents in the Chandler area.
Sunday, November 30, 2025
The Punk Rock Christmas music festival is set to headline at Rawhide in Chandler. The event will feature a lineup including the band MxPx. This promises a unique holiday music experience.
Pratt Brothers Christmas has officially opened its doors in Chandler. This event marks the start of the holiday season for many in the area. The opening was announced on Friday night.
Saturday, November 29, 2025
The East Valley is aglow with dazzling Christmas displays, featuring over 7 million lights. These festive light shows are a must-see for the holiday season.
Thursday, November 27, 2025
A survey has ranked Arizona cities for Thanksgiving, with Phoenix coming in second and Chandler following closely behind. The ranking appears to be based on various factors, though the specific criteria are not detailed in the provided text.
Monday, November 24, 2025
The Female Edge & Women's Networking League is hosting their annual Christmas Dinner Party. The event will take place on Wednesday, December 10th, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM.
Saturday, November 22, 2025
The Chandler Tumbleweed Tree Lighting Ceremony is highlighted as one of Arizona's unique traditions. This event is mentioned in a list of places to see Santa and take photos.
This article lists various holiday events happening in the Valley, including Mesa Merry Main Street, Christmas at the Princess, Scottsdazzle, Phoenix Zoo Lights, Christmas on the Farm, and Desert Farm Lights. Chandler is also mentioned as a location for holiday activities.
Thursday, November 20, 2025
A community-wide effort is underway in Chandler, AZ, to bring Christmas trees and gifts to families in need. This initiative was sparked by a simple act of kindness from a local woman.
A Chandler woman's act of kindness has inspired a community-wide effort to provide Christmas trees and gifts to families facing hardship. This initiative aims to spread holiday cheer to those in need.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Students at Valley Christian High School in Chandler participated in collecting shoeboxes filled with Christmas gifts. This effort is part of Operation Christmas Child, a program supporting churches across the Valley.
Sunday, November 16, 2025
The Santa Hustle Arizona race is scheduled for December 14th at Westgate, kicking off the holiday season. More information can be found on downtownchandler.org.
Thursday, November 13, 2025
The Tumbleweed Tree Lighting and Parade of Lights event is coming to Chandler. Admission to this festive Christmas celebration is free and will feature a decorated Christmas tree with garlands and balloons.
Monday, November 10, 2025
City of Chandler Public Works employees have raised the pole that will hold this year's Tumbleweed Christmas Tree. This marks a step in preparing for the upcoming holiday season in Chandler.
Sunday, November 9, 2025
City of Chandler Public Works employees have raised the pole that will hold this year's Tumbleweed Christmas Tree. This marks the beginning of preparations for the holiday season in Chandler, AZ.