Good morning, Chandler, AZ. Heat stays dangerous through 8 PM Thursday, with afternoon temperatures of 105 to 109.
- 🎸 Buddy Guy plays Wild Horse Pass Saturday. The blues guitarist is on at 8 PM.
- 🎉 Chandler Contigo starts Saturday afternoon. A new Grito celebration takes over Downtown Chandler.
- 🏭 Downtown Chandler has a full weekend. A talent show, ghost walk, cars meet, and late-night party are on the calendar.
- 🏠 Chandler homes are taking 49 days to sell. That is the latest local market snapshot.
Buddy Guy at Wild Horse Pass
Buddy Guy brings a Saturday-night blues show to Gila River Resorts & Casinos at Wild Horse Pass.
Key facts
- When: Saturday, September 12, at 8 PM.
- Where: Gila River Resorts & Casinos at Wild Horse Pass, 5040 Wild Horse Pass Blvd.
- What: A blues performance listed as “Buddy Guy 90.”
It is one of the weekend’s larger-ticket music options without leaving Chandler. The Wild Horse Pass venue sits south of the Loop 202, near Rawhide.
What to watch: Ticket details are here.
The weekend
Friday, September 11
Saturday, September 12
🏭 Tech & Downtown Chandler
What’s on at Chandler Center for the Arts and the latest from Intel and the Price Corridor.
All Ages Talent Show, Friday. The show begins at 6 PM at 125 E. Commonwealth Ave. Details.
Chandler Ghost Walk, Friday night. Mic Drop Comedy hosts the walk at 7:45 PM. Details.
Saturday Night Party at Back Alley BBQ. Music and late-night plans run 9:30 PM to 1:30 AM. Details.
Cars & Coffee, Saturday morning. The Downtown Chandler gathering runs from 8 to 11 AM. Details.
Around Chandler
🏠 Homes are taking about 49 days to sell. Chandler’s latest market snapshot also shows 293 new listings and 303 homes sold. Details.
🌵 Native Plants for Urban Landscapes meets Monday, September 14. The 12 PM program is at 4050 E. Chandler Heights Road, at Veterans Oasis Park. Details.
🎬 Golden Neighbors Free Movie Day is Tuesday. The 12 PM event is at 4955 S. Arizona Ave. Details.
From the schools
🎓 Arizona College & Career Showcase is Tuesday. Basha High School hosts university presentations and breakout sessions from 6 to 8 PM. Details.
Around the Valley
A few picks worth leaving Chandler for this weekend.
Lettuce, Thursday in Tempe. The funk band plays Marquee Theatre. A close-in option for a one-night show. Tickets.
The Legendary Wailers, Thursday in Phoenix. The reggae group plays Celebrity Theatre. Tickets.
Chase Field Stadium Tours, Thursday in Phoenix. Tours are running at Chase Field, with multiple dates available. Tickets.