75+ El Segundo Events & Deals This Week!

Plus ☘️ St. Patrick's Day events and specials happening all over town

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Hello Gundo
March 13, 2025

Hello, Gundo 👋 

We’ve got events galore this week, including quite a few for St. Patrick’s Day.

However… we suspect more of the spots all over town will be posting more St. Patrick’s Day events and specials over these next few days. When we see them, we’ll put them on our Hello Gundo Instagram.

Here’s what’s happening around the neighborhood this week.

— Sam & Angie Greenspan

WHAT’S HAPPENIN’

Looking for something to do around town this week? Here’s what’s happenin’…

Note - Though we strive for 100% accuracy, as we all know too well: Schedules are subject to change. All event details are based on latest information on websites/social media. We’ve also called, DMed, or visited to confirm whenever possible.

Thursday, March 13th

Farmer’s Market Canceled due to rain
🥕 Main Street, all ages, 3-7 pm

South Bay Lakers vs. Rio Grande Valley Vipers
🏀 UCLA Health Training Center, all ages, 7 pm, $39+

Trivia Night with MC Ken
🧑‍🎓 Five Point Five Brewing, ages 21+, 7 pm
Register your team with the South Bay trivia league here.

Thirst Trap Comedy
🤣 Sugar Monkey Brewing, free, 7:30 pm

Ladies Climbing Coalition Meetup
🧗 Sender One LAX, all ages, 7-9 pm, $24 or free for members

Public skate at the Toyota Sports Performance Center
⛸️ Toyota Sports Performance Center, all ages, 2:30-5 pm, $11.50-$15.50

💵 Thursday food, drinks, and deals

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Friday, March 14th

ESHS Boys Lacrosse vs. Redondo Union Rainout Risk (or at least very wet viewing risk)
🥍 ESHS, all ages, 6 pm

Karaoke Night
🎤 Standard Station, ages 21+, 9:30 pm

Kids Night Out: Rhyme Time
🧒 Bay Club El Segundo, ages 2-12, 5-8 pm, $45 for members or $55 for non-members
Activities for kids while you head out on date night.

El Segundo Youth Drama’s Winter Variety Show - Seniors
🎭️ Rec Park Clubhouse, ages 2+, 7 pm, $12
Click on “El Segundo Youth Drama” to purchase tickets.

Venice Beach Views Paint & Sip
🎨 Boardroom Brewery, ages 21+, 6-8 pm, $50 (includes a beer)
Paint the scenes of Venice without having to drive north of the airport.

Don’t Tell Comedy
🤣 Secret location, ages 21+, 7:30 pm, $28
They’ll tell you the secret location day of. But we do know it’s indoors. BYOB.

Public skate at the Toyota Sports Performance Center
⛸️ Toyota Sports Performance Center, all ages, 2:30-5 pm and 7:30-9:45 pm, $11.50-$15.50

💵 Friday food, drinks, and deals

  • ☘️ Boardroom Brewery - Exclusive re-release of their 100-day Bourbon Barrel Aged Golden Stout. Plus green beer and more all weekend.

  • Porterhouse Bourbon & Bones - social hour 4-6 pm with food and drink specials

  • 🚚 Food trucks and pop-ups: Vikings Burgers & Wings at El Segundo Brewing Company… Lower Case Deli at Boardroom Brewery… Spread, Please! inside Two Guns

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Saturday, March 15th

St. Patrick’s Day Parade Outside the 🫧 Warning
☘️ Hermosa Beach, all ages, 11 am-1 pm, free

St. Patrick’s Day at Five Point Five
☘️ Five Point Five Brewing, all ages, 2-6 pm, free
Vendors, DJ, tarot readings, face painting, beer pong, and more

St. Patrick’s Day - Live bagpipes at Richmond Bar & Grill
☘️ Richmond Bar & Grill, all ages, 7 pm, free
Live bagpipes, plus Reubens and Irish stew.

Sabor de Latino Festival
💃 ESHS Performing Arts Center, all ages, 8 am-8 pm, $20
Folklorico dance competition.

E-Bike Safety Course
🚲️ Location still TBA, ages 12+, 10 am-12 pm, free
The ESPD hosts a safety course on the local Facebook groups’ favorite topic. Register in advance.

Blum’s One Year Party
💐 Blum Wine & Flowers (150 S. PCH), all ages, 5-8 pm, $15 or free for members
Discounts on flowers, wine tasting, and more

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
👱‍♀️ Old Town Music Hall, all ages, 2:30 pm, $10-$12
Screening of the 1953 Marilyn Monroe musical classic.

Don’t Bother to Knock
👱‍♀️ Old Town Music Hall, all ages, 7 pm, $10-$12
A screening of the 1952 Marilyn Monroe drama.

South Bay Lakers vs. Rio Grande Valley Vipers Currently Sold Out
🏀 UCLA Health Training Center, all ages, 2 pm, $42+

El Segundo Youth Drama’s Winter Variety Show - Juniors
🎭️ Rec Park Clubhouse, ages 2+, 2 pm, $12
Click on “El Segundo Youth Drama” to purchase tickets.

El Segundo Youth Drama’s Winter Variety Show - Seniors
🎭️ Rec Park Clubhouse, ages 2+, 7 pm, $12
Click on “El Segundo Youth Drama” to purchase tickets.

Public skate at the Toyota Sports Performance Center
⛸️ Toyota Sports Performance Center, all ages, 1-3 pm and 7:30-9:45 pm, $11.50-$15.50

💵 Saturday food, drinks, and deals

  • Eat Fantastic - kids eat free

  • The Kebab Shop - kids eat free

  • 🚚 Food trucks and pop-ups: Freddy’s Birria Tacos at Boardroom Brewery… Buddha Boy Tacos at El Segundo Brewing Company… breakfast burritos at The Coffee Bar… Spread, Please! inside Two Guns

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Sunday, March 16th

Sabor de Latino Festival
🕺 ESHS Performing Arts Center, all ages, 8 am-4 pm, $20
Latin dance, World dance, and open genres dance competition.

David Marsh - “Gettin’ Lucky!”
☘️ Old Town Music Hall, all ages, 2:30 pm, $25
Musician David Marsh hits the keys, accompanied by vocalist Andi Jones, for an Irish-themed performance.

St. Paddy’s Paint & Sip
☘️ Sugar Monkey Brewing, all ages, 5:30-7:30 pm, $20 kids or $45 adults (including a drink)
All supplies included as you paint your masterpiece.

St. Patrick’s Day - Live bagpipes and dancing at Richmond Bar & Grill
☘️ Richmond Bar & Grill, all ages, 2 pm, free
Live bagpipes at 2 pm, Claddagh Irish dance at 4:30 pm, plus Reubens and Irish stew.

El Segundo Youth Drama’s Winter Variety Show - Juniors
🎭️ Rec Park Clubhouse, ages 2+, 2 pm, $12
Click on “El Segundo Youth Drama” to purchase tickets.

Public skate at the Toyota Sports Performance Center
⛸️ Toyota Sports Performance Center, all ages, 1-3 pm, $11.50-$15.50

💵 Sunday food, drinks, and deals

  • Eat Fantastic - kids eat free

  • The Kebab Shop - kids eat free

  • 🚚 Food trucks and pop-ups: Comida Peruana at Boardroom Brewery… L.A. Cheesesteaks at El Segundo Brewing Company… Spread, Please! inside Two Guns

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Monday, March 17th

Genealogy Club
🧬 Public Library, 11 am-12 pm, free

ESHS Boys Lacrosse vs. Culver City
🥍 ESHS, all ages, 5:30 pm, free

Lucky Guess Trivia
🧑‍🎓 Sugar Monkey Brewing, ages 21+, 6:30-8:30 pm

Open Mic Night
🎤 Five Point Five Brewing, 9-11 pm
You can do anything but cover songs.

Monday Night Meetup
🧗 Sender One LAX, 7-9 pm, free with membership or $24 day pass

Public skate at the Toyota Sports Performance Center
⛸️ Toyota Sports Performance Center, all ages, 2:30-5 pm, $11.50-$15.50

💵 Monday food, drinks, and deals

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Tuesday, March 18th

Trivia with Budds
🧑‍🎓 Brewport Tap House, ages 21+, 7 pm (last table reservation is at 6:30 pm)

Public skate at the Toyota Sports Performance Center
⛸️ Toyota Sports Performance Center, all ages, 2:30-5 pm, $11.50-$15.50

🌮 Tuesday food, drinks, and deals

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Wednesday, March 19th

ESHS Baseball vs. Redondo Union
⚾️ Rec Park, all ages, 6 pm, free

Recession Proof Comedy
😂 Brewport Taphouse, ages 21+, 8 pm

Longevity Learnings with Dr. Jaclyn Tolentino
🥼 Love.Life, all ages, 6-7 pm, free (and membership is not required)
Though it’s free, tickets are required and are limited.

King Trivia
🧑‍🎓 Boardroom Brewery, ages 21+, 7 pm

Karaoke Night
🎤 Sugar Monkey Brewing, 5-8 pm, free
We’ve confirmed it’s happening this week even though the Instagram shows 3/5.

Public skate at the Toyota Sports Performance Center
⛸️ Toyota Sports Performance Center, all ages, 2:30-5 pm, $11.50-$15.50

💵 Wednesday food, drinks, and deals

  • Sauced - Hump Day Wednesday (discounted games, all night happy hour)

  • G’s Il Capo dei Bar - Kids eat ½ off

  • Porterhouse Bourbon & Bones - social hour 4-6 pm with food and drink specials

  • The Slice & Pint - $2 off wine and chicken parm night

  • Rock & Brews - burger specials

  • Smashburger Manhattan Beach [outside the 🫧 warning] - kids eat free

  • 🎨 Color Me Mine - $5 studio fee after 5 pm

  • 🚚 Food trucks and pop-ups: Doobie Burgers at El Segundo Brewing Company… Spread, Please! inside Two Guns

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Do you have an event, activity, or local deal you’d like to see included in a future newsletter? Respond to this email and let us know.

“THE SECOND” HALF

Gundo Scoop

I spy… The new restaurant coming to Tapizon’s old spot
¡jaime! Mexican restaurant by jame chef Jackson Kalb is taking over the restaurant spot at the corner of Main and Pine.

I spy… Who’s coming to Frocks & Rocks’s old spot
An alcohol permit application for Barsha — the Hermosa wine bar and restaurant — is up in the window.

105 closures continue this week
🛣️ Though the overnight construction closures happen further east than our little stretch of the 105, keep an eye out for delays and alternative routes over the next few weeks.

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New & Ongoing Deals

Disneyland Kids Ticket Offer
🎢 Disney is offering one-day passes for kids ages 3-9 for $50. Tickets valid through March 20th.

Sender City Winter Pass for $99
🧗 Kids can climb for an hour a day through April 10th.

Play free at Topgolf
⛳️ This deal is still available: 30 minutes of free play time.

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Get Your Tickets Now

Events coming up where it’s wise to get your tickets sooner rather than later.

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Who are you and why are you doing this?

We’re Sam and Angie Greenspan, El Segundo residents and since 2016 and major El Segundo boosters ever since.

We also believed we were the right people to give this town its first newsletter.

Angie’s a realtor who works here in town and all over L.A. — so she’s plugged in to everything happening and has been a de facto source for local event info for years. Sam’s a writer and works in email marketing.

Please spread the word!

— Sam & Angie Greenspan

P.S. If you have any ideas or anything you want to see us include in this newsletter, reply to this email to let us know!