Good Day
Gilbert
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Gilbert. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Gilbert officials are expanding heat relief sites to offer residents air-conditioned spaces, water and meals during summer heat. The respite centers have operated since May 26 and will run weekdays (9 a.m. to 4 p.m.) through Sept. 25. Gilbert Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ After dedicating over three decades to shaping local education, Gilbert Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Shane McCord retires today to focus on his family — the transition will see Dr. Jared Ryan assume the superintendent role. McCord reflected on his journey from student teaching to leadership. Gilbert Sun News
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Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks: Japanese Heritage Celebration
6:40-7:40 p.m. — Chase Field — Special event ticket package available — Celebrate Japanese heritage with a limited-edition jersey at this D-backs game against the Dodgers.
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H2O Fest
3-7 p.m. — Gilbert Parks & Recreation — Food for purchase — Dive into a fun-filled water festival with slides, pool activities, and refreshing treats.
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LIVE AND LOCAL! at The Park
8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Experience the energetic sounds of Copper Skyline, blending country and pop in a lively brewery setting.
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Soloman Live Performance
9 AM – 12 PM — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Experience high-energy dance beats from veteran DJ Soloman in a lively, dog-friendly atmosphere.
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Nerding: Robotics
1-4 p.m. — EDUPRIZE Schools - Gilbert Campus — $195 — Discover AI as a superpower tool with hands-on projects and real-world applications in this engaging class for grades 6-9.
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The Wizard of Oz Musical
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Hale Centre Theatre - Arizona — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Oz with a live musical performance in Gilbert.
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LIVE AND LOCAL! at The Park: A Reggae Night
8-11 p.m. — O.H.S.O. Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Enjoy reggae tunes from a local band while savoring American bites on a dog-friendly patio.
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Outside the Line
8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Cost info not provided — Enjoy live music from one of the valley's premier party bands in a lively brewery setting.
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Nerding: Space Explorers
9 AM – 12 PM — EDUPRIZE Schools - Gilbert Campus — $195 — Dive into virtual reality and unlock your creativity by designing interactive VR experiences.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.
~ Louisa May Alcott
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