Kare Bear Fair
Saturday, Nov. 1, Ballroom, 8 a.m. to noon
Free admission, lots of vendors, white elephant table, arts and crafts, and many unique gift items! Great time to start your holiday shopping! First Saturday of the month: December, February, and March. See you there!
Live Music! Featuring the Vixanne Duo
Saturday, Nov. 1, Horizon Room, 7 p.m.
Let’s welcome back the Vixanne Duo to the Horizon Room! Round up your crew, grab your favorite drink from the bar, and get ready to rock the house! This high-energy, engaging duo will be performing dance, modern/classic rock, and country music. Make some unforgettable memories. This will surely be a fun-filled night!
Sunday Funday Football
Sunday, Nov. 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30, Horizon Room, 12:30 p.m.
Are you ready for some football? Get out of the house and into the game! Bring your friends, grab a bite to eat, enjoy ice-cold beverages, and come cheer on your favorite team. It’s Sunday Funday! There will be sports boards, Football Trivia, raffle tickets, and lots of fun! Be sure to wear your favorite team apparel! We hope to see you there!
SunBird’s 27th Annual Community Day
Wednesday, Nov. 5, Ballroom, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Stop by the SunBird ballroom and check out local vendors, clubs, classes, and more! Have lunch on the patio (available to purchase) while enjoying the company of your friends and neighbors! There will be raffle prizes, freebies from participating vendors, and so much more! This event is open to the public.
Clay Play, Presented by the SunBird Pottery & Ceramics Club
Thursday, Nov. 6, and Tuesday, Nov. 18, SunBird Studio, 4:30 p.m.
Come out and join the SunBird Pottery & Ceramics Club to make a festive Christmas tree tea light! Only $25 per person; space is limited. To register or if you have questions, text Christina at 614-746-2904.
SunBird Lions Bingo
Friday, Nov. 7 and 21, Ballroom, 5:30 p.m.
SunBird Lions Bingo is back for another exciting season. As usual, their season runs through April on the first and third Friday of the month. Doors open at 5:15 p.m., ticket sales begin at approximately 5:45 p.m., and the first game begins at 6:30 p.m. There are 15 games nightly. We hope you will join us!
Denim & Diamonds, Sponsored by SunBird Bandits
Saturday, Nov. 8, 6:30 to 10 p.m.
Dust off your dancing shoes (or boots) and put on your “duds and studs”! Join your fellow SunBird residents and guests as we dance to rock ‘n’ roll and country music of Flashback Cadillac. Kick up your heels and kick off the fall season! Western wear is optional but encouraged. Dress for fun! Doors will open at 5:45 p.m., free Two-Step dance lessons from 6 to 6:30 p.m., prior to the band starting. Line Dance lesson during intermission. Tickets are $10 per person, and proceeds will be shared with the community. Full cash bar, pre-packaged snacks only. Call or text Barb Wallace at 217-316-6618 with any questions.
U.S. Marine’s 250th Birthday
Monday, Nov. 10, Horizon Room, 2 p.m.
Please join us on Monday, Nov. 10, at 2 p.m. in the Horizon Room to celebrate the 250th Birthday of the United States Marine Corps. All Marines, veterans, and friends are welcome to celebrate and enjoy birthday cake. We hope to see you there!
Veterans Day Ceremony, Sponsored by SunBird Lions Club
Tuesday, Nov. 11, Clubhouse Flagpole, 11 a.m.
On Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m., the Lions invite the community to gather at the SunBird clubhouse by the flagpole for a special time of remembrance dedicated to honoring those who have served and protected our country. During this meaningful event, a member of the Chandler City Council will be present to offer special remarks commemorating the sacrifices made by our veterans. All are encouraged to join us in paying tribute and showing appreciation for these brave individuals.
TAD Management Presents Toby, The Experience–Tribute to Toby Keith
Wednesday, Nov. 12, Ballroom, 7 p.m.
Tickets are on sale Wednesday, Oct. 1, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Apache Room.
Get ready for a wild ride through the heart and soul of country music with Toby, the ultimate tribute to the bad boy of country music, Toby Keith! This electrifying show is guaranteed to leave audiences on their feet, singing along to hit after hit of great country music, all brought to life by the one and only Hollywood Yates! The air pulsates with anticipation as Hollywood Yates takes centerstage, belting out country music anthems that have become the soundtrack to countless lives. Sing your heart out to timeless classics like “How Do You Like Me Now?,” “Should’ve Been a Cowboy,” and “I Love this Bar,” feeling every word resonate deep within your soul. With every strum of the guitar and every beat of the drum, Toby pays homage to Toby Keith’s extraordinary career, capturing the essence of his rebellious charm and his unwavering dedication to his craft. Hollywood Yates embodies the spirit of this country music legend, delivering a powerhouse performance that will leave you craving more. So, grab your cowboy hat, put on your boots, and get ready to experience the energy, the passion, and the undeniable talent of Toby Keith like never before. Toby is a must-see show for country music lovers, a journey that will transport you to the heart of Nashville and leave you yearning for more. Get ready to sing, dance, and raise a glass to the unforgettable legacy of Toby Keith! Tickets are only $20 per person and are available at the HOA office.
Friday Fun Bingo
Friday, Nov. 14 and 28, Ballroom, 7 p.m.
Join us for this awesome activity! This is not your everyday Bingo! Bring your friends, come socialize, enjoy great music, and have fun! We’ll be playing five games for only $1 per game! You can play all five games or just one, play one card or as many as you’d like, the choice is yours! Friday Fun Bingo is for SunBird members and authorized guests only. Please be sure to bring your SunBird ID for entry. If you do not have an ID, please stop by the HOA office to get one. Due to the popularity of this fun event and in order to accommodate SunBird members, the number of guests SunBird members may bring is limited to two (2) guests per household. SunBird members, along with their guests, must all be together when entering the ballroom. Additionally, the SunBird Maintenance Team has set up the ballroom for this event. Please do not take it upon yourself to set up any additional tables and chairs. Have fun, and good luck!
SunBird Community Garage Sale
Saturday, Nov. 15, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Be a part of the SunBird Community Garage Sale, which is open to the public. If you would like to participate and be on the map, please register at the HOA office by Monday, Nov. 10. Maps will be available on Thursday, Nov. 13.
Clay & Sip, Presented by the SunBird Pottery & Ceramics Club
Sunday, Nov. 16, SunBird Studio, 4 p.m.
Come out and join the SunBird Pottery & Ceramics Club for an upcoming class to make an hors d’oeuvres plate and enjoy sips from a glass of wine of your choice! Bring in the holiday season with a Christmas plate! Only $38 per person. Space is limited. To register or if you have questions, text Christina at 614-746-2904.
Coffee & Conversation
Wednesday, Nov. 19, Ballroom, 10 a.m.
Join SunBird General Manager Layne Varney and Lifestyle Director Wendy Armijo on the third Wednesday of the month to find out what’s happening in and around SunBird, upcoming activities, events, and more. We hope to see you there! Thank you to Amazing Dental for sponsoring this event!
Art & Sip
Thursday, Nov. 20, Horizon Room, 5 p.m.
Join us in the Horizon Room as local artist Kaui Wilson helps to create a masterful painting on canvas while sipping, laughing, and socializing. She will provide step-by-step instruction to those who need very specific direction and take you through your masterpiece from start to finish in a series of small and simple (but very detailed) steps. This will be a fun and entertaining art class. No experience is necessary! All art supplies and instruction are provided, and we’ll include one glass of wine! (Food and additional beverages are not included.) Tickets are only $38 per person and are available at the HOA office. Please register at the HOA office by Wednesday, Nov. 19.
Karaoke and Dancing, Hosted by DJ Tabitha
Saturday, Nov. 22, Horizon Room, 7 to 10 p.m.
Let’s welcome back DJ Tabitha to the Horizon Room! Unleash your inner rockstar, bring your singing voices, and join in for a fun night of karaoke! Dancing music will be played when there are no singers. Purchase your favorite drinks from the bar. Everyone is welcome!
Fame Trivia, Hosted by “The Fish” Jeff Aaron
Tuesday, Nov. 25, Horizon Room, 6 p.m.
Join the fun! A night with Fame Trivia is an exciting evening full of fun questions, music, and audience participation, creating a competitive, fun-filled environment making you want to come back and play again! Free to play, new quiz each week! Music, movies, sports, pop culture, general knowledge, picture page, and so much more! Gather your friends (especially the smart ones) and come out for a fun night of Fame Trivia! No more than eight people per team, and no pre-registration is required. All brains are welcome. We hope to see you there!
Thanksgiving Dinner Buffet
Thursday, Nov. 27, Horizon Room, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Join us in the Horizon Room for a delicious Thanksgiving Dinner Buffet from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The buffet will include turkey (dark/breast), ham, stuffing, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, green bean casserole, cranberry sauce, dinner rolls, gravy, and a wide variety of desserts, including pumpkin pie, all for only $29.99 per person! Enjoy holiday drink specials from the bar. Seating is limited. Reservations are required. You must make your reservation with the Horizon Room. Call 480-883-9312.
Saturday Night Live DJ Party with DJs Tito and Taco
Saturday, Nov. 29, Horizon Room, 7 to 10 p.m.
Welcome to the party! Bring your friends and join us in the Horizon Room on Saturday, Nov. 29, for a fun night of music and dancing with DJ Tito and DJ Taco! They’ll be spinnin’ all your favorite tunes! Everyone is welcome!
TAD Management Presents An Inspired Christmas, Starring the Cast of December ‘63
Tuesday, Dec. 9, Ballroom, 7 p.m.
The Boys of December ‘63 are home for the holidays! Settle in for a heartwarming and festive 90 minutes of your favorite holiday tunes, sprinkled with just a taste of the Four Seasons as your favorite Jersey Boys bring you the sounds of the season. Tickets are available at the HOA office for only $20 per person. Full cash bar, pre-packaged snacks only.
Friday Fish Fry
Every Friday, 3 to 7 p.m.
Join us every Friday in the Horizon Room for our delicious Friday Fish Fry. Enjoy two pieces of hand-battered cod served with French fries and coleslaw for only $15.99 (walleye $22.99). We’ll see you there!
SunBird Line Dancers
Every Saturday, Ballroom, 9 a.m.
Join the SunBird Line Dancers, led by Suzanne Lipke, every Saturday in the ballroom from 9 to 10 a.m. and 10 to 11 a.m. (Absolute Beginners, beginning in October). This is a fun, social exercise class focusing on beginner-level line dances to great country and contemporary music! The class will learn together and will have input on the dance and music choices. Everyone is welcome! There is no charge to participate in the class. If you’ve ever wanted to learn line dancing but thought you couldn’t, now is the time. Please join us!
Sunday Breakfast Buffet
Every Sunday, Horizon Room, 9 a.m. to noon
The Horizon Room Breakfast Buffet returns! Join us every Sunday for a delicious buffet containing a variety of breakfast items, or order off of our Breakfast Menu. We hope to see you there!
Community Church of SunBird
Every Sunday, Ballroom, 9 a.m.
Save the Date
2026 TAD Tribute Shows:
Sunday, Jan. 11: The K-Tel All Stars: The Totally 70s Show! (tickets on sale Wednesday, Dec. 3)
Tuesday, Jan. 27: Nadeen: The Undisputed Queen of Hypnosis (tickets on sale Wednesday, Dec. 10)
Wednesday, Feb. 4: One of These Nights: Tribute to the Eagles (tickets on sale Wednesday, Dec. 17)
Tuesday, March 3: Randy Linder: Tribute to CCR (Kare Bear Fundraiser (tickets on sale Monday, Jan. 12)
Friday, March 13: Mirage: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac (tickets on sale Wednesday, Jan. 28)
Saturday, April 11: The Heart of Rock and Roll: Tribute to Huey Lewis and the News (tickets on sale Wednesday, Feb. 25)