Ostrich Festival this weekend!

What has carnival rides, entertainment, and the biggest birds in the west? Chandler's Ostrich Festival! Celebrating its 25th year, the Ostrich Festival will be held at Tumbleweed Park March 8-10. Enjoy magic shows, midway games, dance performances, musical artists, and of course - the ostrich races. See the Ostrich Festival website for more information, including ticket prices, parking, and schedules of events.

Want to learn more about the history of ostriches in Chandler? Check out this 2009 article from the Arizona Republic. (Note that festival info in this article is out of date. Please see the Ostrich Festival website for this year's details.)