Chandler Ostrich Festival 2025: Family Fun Guide
Stephanie Beasley
March 7, 2025
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Only in Arizona
The Chandler Ostrich Festival celebrates the area's ostrich farming heritage with races, rides, music, and food. This uniquely Arizona event offers affordable family entertainment.
Festival Highlights
What makes it special:
- Ostrich races (yes, really!)
- Carnival rides and games
- Live music stages
- Food from 50+ vendors
Admission and Value
Ticket strategies:
- Advance tickets save money
- Kids pricing available
- Ride wristbands for value
- Free parking
Best Times to Go
Planning your visit:
- Weekday afternoons less crowded
- Evening for cooler temperatures
- Race schedule varies daily
- Check entertainment lineup
Money-Saving Tips
Budget strategies:
- Eat before arriving
- Share festival food portions
- Set ride budget in advance
- Watch free entertainment
Family Features
Kid-friendly fun:
- Petting zoo
- Kids' ride areas
- Face painting and games
- Educational exhibits