May Events
Asian American Community Connection
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
4:45 - 8 PM MST
ASU Chandler Innovation Center 249 E. Chicago St. Chandler, AZ 85225
Asian Community Connection, a chance to connect with community members, listen, learn, and engage in meaningful conversation. This year’s event will feature five organizations offering opportunities to connect, share resources, and build understanding.
HIGHLAND YARD VINTAGE SUMMER MARKET
May 14th - 17th at 6PM MST
1509 N Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ 85225
Get ready for our Highland Yard Vintage Summer Market!
Join us for 4 straight days of summertime wonders:
May 14th - 17th!
Located at Highland Yard Vintage — in a separate building Behind Merchant Square in Chandler, AZ.
Mark your calendars & don’t forget to shop till you drop!
Philippine Nurses Association of America, Arizona
Chapter (PNAAZ) Nurses’ Week Celebration & Induction of Officers
May 16, 2026 5 PM - 10 PM MST
O'Carrol Hall, St. Paul's Catholic Church 330 W Coral Gables Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85023
Join the Philippine Nurses Association of America, Arizona Chapter (PNAAZ) as they celebrate Nurses’ Week and welcome their newly inducted Executive Board officers for 2026–2028. This special event honors the dedication, leadership, and contributions of Filipino-American nurses in the community.
🍽️ Dinner Included
🎟️ Tickets Available
Come support and celebrate the amazing nurses and leaders making a difference in Arizona’s Filipino community.
Learn more…
Play Day - Airwaves
Sunday, May 17, 2026 2 - 4 PM MST
Chandler Museum 300 S. Chandler Village Drive Chandler, AZ 85226
The first radio broadcast was in 1906 … and we’ve been riding the waves since then. Join us to investigate the history of radio, check out some vintage technology, and enjoy some of the Valley radio’s popular culture.
Register and drop in anytime between 2 - 4 p.m.
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San Tan Full Send - Monday Night Southside
May 18,2026 7 PM - 8:30 PM MST
San Tan Brewery
Hello Southside, meet in front of San Tan Brewery to stretch out
3 mile paved path
No drop!
All paces welcome!
Social at San Tan Brewery after
Bring a Light during Fall/Winter months
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BOOTS N' BINGO | SANTAN MOUNTAIN CASINO
May 23,2026 11 PM MST
7101 Gilbert Rd, Chandler, AZ 85249
Saddle up for a night of country fun, big wins, and nonstop vibes!
Join us Saturday, May 23 at Santan Mountain Casino for Boots N’ Bingo
What to expect:
Giveaways
Mechanical bull
Line dancing
Country vibes all night long
Grab your boots, bring your crew, and get ready for a night full of country chaos
Santan Mountain Casino
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DOWNTOWN CHANDLER THIRD THURSDAY
May 21, 2026 6 PM - 9 PM
3 S Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ 85225, United States
Downtown Chandler Third Thursdays is a monthly celebration of creativity, culture, and community in the heart of Downtown Chandler. Held on the third Thursday of each month, October-May, this evening event features local artists, handmade crafts, live music, interactive exhibits, and pop-up experiences that transform the downtown streets into a vibrant, walkable gallery.
Stop in and shop at these Downtown Chandler stores that will stay open late during Third Thursday!:
Learn more…
THE DIRT LIVE AT SAN TAN GARDENS - CHANDLER AZ
May 23, 2026 7 PM - 10 PM MST
SanTan Gardens
Turn up the volume and tease up that hair — **The Dirt – 80s Hair Metal Tribute** is bringing the Sunset Strip straight to your stage!
Get ready for a high-energy, full-throttle ride through the loudest, wildest decade in rock. The Dirt delivers all the fist-pumping anthems, screaming guitar solos, power ballads, and over-the-top stage swagger that defined the glory days of 80s hair metal. From arena-shaking classics by bands like Mötley Crüe, Poison, Bon Jovi, Def Leppard, and Guns N' Roses — they don’t just play the songs… they recreate the experience.
Expect big hooks, bigger harmonies, face-melting guitar work, and a stage show packed with attitude, leather, studs, and nonstop crowd interaction. Whether it’s the power ballads you sway to with a lighter in the air or the hard-hitting rockers that make you jump and shout, The Dirt brings the soundtrack of your youth back to life.
If you’re ready to sing at the top of your lungs, throw your horns in the air, and party like it’s 1989 — The Dirt is your ticket back to the golden age of hair metal.
