Chandler

Anderson Springs, Chandler Neighborhood

Anderson Springs offers a relaxed ambience with numerous well-spaced parks that are easily accessible. The neighborhood features a variety of housing options, including single detached homes and townhouses, with sizes ranging from lofts to larger four-bedroom properties. Residents benefit from an extensive cycling network and flat terrain that supports convenient bicycle use throughout the area. Essential amenities such as grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, and clothing stores are all within close proximity. Schools, both public and private, are also nearby, making educational options readily available. This neighborhood provides convenient parking and a short drive to major highways for seamless travel.

The character of Anderson Springs is exemplified by its slower-paced atmosphere. There are a few public green spaces close by for residents to discover and they are especially well-distributed, which makes it easy to get to them. This area is also excellent for those who need a quiet atmosphere, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic.

Highlights of Anderson Springs

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Anderson Springs Community Park

Nestled in the heart of the neighborhood along S. Pennington Drive, Anderson Springs Community Park offers lush green spaces, walking paths, a playground, and a lake, making it a serene spot for family outings, dog walks, and enjoying scenic community events.

🏫 Chandler Traditional Academy - Independence Campus

Located right on S. Pennington Drive, this highly rated elementary school serves as a cornerstone for families in Anderson Springs, known for its rigorous academics, dedicated staff, and strong neighborhood involvement.

🍽️ Downtown Chandler Restaurant Row

Just west of Anderson Springs, at W. Chandler Blvd and N. Alma School Rd, a vibrant strip of local eateries like Chon Thai Food and Floridino’s Pizza & Pasta offers residents a variety of delicious dining options within minutes of home.

🛒 Chandler Fashion Center

Conveniently located at the southern edge of Anderson Springs on W. Chandler Blvd, Chandler Fashion Center is a major retail hub featuring popular stores, department shops, and convenient grocery options for neighborhood residents.

🚴 Paseo Canal Trail

Running parallel to Anderson Springs, the Paseo Canal Trail provides a picturesque route for cycling, jogging, and walking, connecting residents to nearby recreational spots, lakes, and the Chandler bike network.

Anderson Springs

This May in Anderson Springs

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

May 2, 2026

Kids Day at the Downtown Chandler Farmers Market

Dr. A.J. Chandler Park West, 3 S Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ 85225 • 9:00 am–1:00 pm

A first‑Saturday staple just a short drive for Anderson Springs residents—fun for families with life‑sized games, crafts, and the Young Entrepreneurs Day where kids showcase their creations, making it both entertaining and community‑oriented.

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May 16, 2026

Chandler Farmers Market

Fairfield Inn & Suites Tempe‑Chandler, 98 N Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ 85288 • 7:00 am–10:30 am

A weekly early‑morning market with over 30 local vendors offering produce and crafts—great for Anderson Springs locals looking to support nearby growers and artisans and enjoy a short treat‑filled outing.

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May 1–3, 2026

Vintage Market Days of Arizona

Rawhide Event Center, 5244 N 48th St, Chandler, AZ 85226 • 10:00 am–3:00 pm

An upscale vintage and handmade market just a short drive away, offering antiques, art, decor, plants and treats—ideal for those near Anderson Springs seeking unique shopping and social outings.

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May 20, 2026

C‑Town Suitcase Club: Radios

Chandler Museum, 300 S Chandler Village Dr, Chandler, AZ 85226 • 10:30 am–11:15 am

A free, hands‑on early learning program ideal for caregivers with preschoolers (ages 3‑5) living in Anderson Springs—exploring vintage radios and communication tech in a playful, educational setting.

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May 28, 2026

Chandler Chamber Community Awards

Gila River Resorts & Casinos – Wild Horse Pass, Chandler, AZ 85226 • Doors open 5:00 pm

A major community awards dinner celebrating local leaders and educators—valuable for Anderson Springs residents interested in civic recognition, networking, and regional community pride.

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May (all month)

Free Grab‑and‑Go Seed Kits at Chandler Public Library

All Chandler Public Library locations

An ongoing, family‑friendly offering at local libraries where Anderson Springs residents can pick up free seed kits (sometimes with pots or fun extras)—perfect for home gardening or educational activities with kids.

From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Anderson Springs

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Anderson Springs

Neighborhood Characteristics

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