Movie in the Park & Concert in the Park

A whole lot happening at parks this week in El Segundo

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Hello Gundo
July 30, 2026

Hello, Gundo 👋 

We’ve got a great week of events for you here as we close out July.

There’s the annual movie in the park, as well as the fourth concert in the park. Plus there’s National Night Out, the annual Woman’s Club garage sale, and a whole lot more.

Make sure to watch the Hello Gundo Instagram as we’ll share everything new that pops up.

-Sam & Angie Greenspan

WHAT’S HAPPENIN’

We follow 150+ Instagram accounts, Facebook pages and groups, websites, and email lists to put together this comprehensive guide to everything happening in El Segundo this week.

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, and/or visited to confirm whenever possible.

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Thursday, July 30th

Goblin Loot Game Night 
 🃏 Stuft Pizza, all ages, 5:30 PM, $25
This week’s game is Magic The Gathering Draft, Innistrad: Midnight Hunt. Entry fee includes three booster packs to draft plus booster packs up for prizes.

Farmers’ Market
🫑 Main St., all ages, 3-7 PM, free

Trivia with MC Ken
🧠 Five Point Five Brewing, 7 PM, free

Mahjong Night
🀄️ G’s il Capo dei Bar, 7 PM, free

Live Music
🎸 Old Town Patio, 5-8 PM, free

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+

💵 Thursday food, drinks, and deals

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Friday, July 31st

Dockweiler Beach Movie Nights - Hoppers
🦫 Dockweiler Youth Center, all ages, 8 PM, free
The weekly free Dockweiler movies continue. Reservations aren’t required but you can grab one at the link.

Lifeguard Appreciation Day
🛟 Hilltop Pool & Park, all ages, 12-2 PM, free with valid Rec ID
With activities and giveaways.

House on Tap (live DJs)
🎛️ Sugar Monkey Brewing, 6-10 PM, free

Live Music
🧑‍🎤 The Tavern, ages 21+, 8 PM, free

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

Live Music
🎸 Old Town Patio, all ages, 5-8 PM, free

Christmas in July
🎄 Standard Ceramics, ages 11+, 6:30-8:30 PM, $100
Build ceramic Christmas tree ornaments.

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+

💵 Friday food, drinks, and deals

  • Scooter’s Jungle Open Play - all ages, 4:30-7:30 PM, $23 + 1 adult

  • Porterhouse - social hours 4-6 PM and 8-9:30 PM with food and drink specials

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Saturday, August 1

Movie in the Park
📽️ Chevron Park, all ages, 4 PM, $5
An annual summer favorite! Come early for the entertainment, train rides, moon bounce, vendors, food, and drinks (beer and wine avail for purchase). Stay for Zootopia 2, which will start at dusk.

Woman’s Club Community Garage Sale
🛍️ El Segundo Woman’s Club (541 Standard), all ages, 8 AM-1 PM, free
This beloved annual event is back. Check out the newly renovated schoolhouse while you shop.

Hatch Chile Roast
🌶️ The Slice & Pint, all ages, 12-2 PM, free
Melissa’s Produce will be on site roasting fresh chiles available for purchase.

Stand Up, Speak Out Rally
🪧 Main & Imperial, all ages, 10:30 AM-12 PM, free

Hoka Demo Run
👟 Saltrock Wellness, 7:30 AM, free
A 3- or 5-mile run followed by coffee, prizes, and Hoka shoe try-ons.

Show People
🎥 Old Town Music Hall, all ages, 2:30 PM, $10-12
Screening of the 1928 silent film with live accompaniment on organ.

The Killers
🔫 Old Town Music Hall, 7 PM, $10-$12
Screening of the 1946 film noir. (Not a concert firm about the secret true identity of Mr. Brightside.)

Live Music 
🎸 Old Town Patio, all ages, 5-8 PM, free

Live Music
🎸 The Tavern on Main, ages 21+, 8 PM, free

💵 Saturday food, drinks, and deals

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Sunday, August 2nd

Summer Concert in the Park - Who’s Zeppelin
🎸 Library Park, all ages, 4-7:30 PM, free
Who’s Zeppelin is a Led Zeppelin & The Who Tribute band. We look forward to when they come back next year with the name Who’s Zeppelin runs on AC/DC power. And then the year after that when they’re Who’s Zeppelin is in a Rush to run on AC/DC power.

Koi Luck Club
🀄️ Northern Cafe Courtyard (700 S Allied Way), 11 AM, $10 suggested donation
Taiwanese & Hong Kong Mahjong styles. Two rounds of mini-games + beginner lessons of Taiwanese Making.

The Ghost & Mr. Chicken
👻 Old Town Music Hall, 2:30 PM, $10-$12
Screening of the 1966 comedy mystery film starring Don Knotts.

Live Music
🎶 Old Town Patio, 1-4 PM, free

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

💵 Sunday food, drinks, and deals

  • The Kebab Shop - kids eat free

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Monday, August 3rd

OutsideJokes Comedy Show
😆 Five Point Five Brewery, ages 21+, 7:30 PM, free

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

Crafty Crew
🖌️ El Segundo Public Library, grades 4-5, 2:30 PM, free

Genealogy Club
🧬 El Segundo Public Library, 11 AM, free

Meditate in El Segundo
🧘 Blue Butterfly Coffee, all ages and levels, 7-8:15 PM, suggested $15 donation

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

  • NEW! EZPZ - free small soft-serve with purchase of a slice or pie

  • Scooter’s Jungle Open Play - all ages, 11-3, $23 + 1 adult

  • Rock & Brews - kids eat free

  • Marmalade Cafe - kids eat free 3 PM - close

  • Vinny’s Pizza - half off medium pizzas

  • Habit Burger & Grill - kids eat free (Mon-Thurs, 1 meal per week)

  • El Segundo Brewing Co - Reverse happy hour: $2 off beers, 7 pm to close.

  • Color Me Mine - $5 studio fee for kids 5 and under

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Tuesday, August 4th

Red, White, and National Night Out
👮 300 Block of Main St, all ages, 5-7 PM, free
Food, drinks, DJ, inflatable jumper, raffles, kids fingerprinting, K9 demonstration, and more.

Trivia with Budds
🧑‍🎓 Brewport Tap House, ages 21+, 6 PM, free

Trivia Night at California Smash
🤔 California Smash, 5-9 PM

Dart League
🎯 El Segundo Brewing Co., ages 21+, 4 PM-close

Preschool Story Time
📖 El Segundo Public Library, ages 3-5, 10-10:30 AM, free

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

  • Love.Life - 50% off smoothies, 3-8 PM

  • Burger Lounge [outside the 🫧 warning] - kids eat free

  • Sauced - Game Night (discounted games including axe throwing)

  • Taco Tuesday at G’s Il Capo dei Bar, Standard Station, and Rock & Brews

  • Habit Burger & Grill - kids eat free (Mon-Thurs, 1 meal per week)

  • El Segundo Brewing Co - Reverse happy hour: $2 off beers, 7 pm to close.

  • Porterhouse - food & drink specials from 4-6 PM and 8-9:30 PM

  • Color Me Mine - BOGO studio fee

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Wednesday, August 5th

Summer Concerts at the Point
🎤 The Point, all ages, 6-8 PM, free
This week’s free concert is Barley - Beach Rock/Reggae

El Segundo Mahjong Club
🀄️ Joslyn Recreation Center, 5-7:30 PM, free

Boardroom Run Club
🏃 Boardroom Brewery, 6 PM, free
A ~5k run to the beach.

Summer Reading Wrap-Up & Ponyo Screening
📚️ El Segundo Public Library, ages 5 - 5th grade, 3:30-5:30 PM, free
Wrap up your summer reading while watching Ponyo & making candy sushi.

Baby/Toddler Storytime
👶 El Segundo Public Library, ages 0-3 + caregiver, 10-10:20 AM or 10:30-10:50 AM, free

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

  • Scooter’s Jungle Open Play - all ages, 2-6 PM, $23 + 1 adult

  • True Food Kitchen - 15% off $50+ every Wednesday in July & Aug during The Point Summer Concerts. Order online and use code CONCERT.

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

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

  • Marmalade Cafe - ½ off all bottles of wine

  • Habit Burger & Grill - kids eat free (Mon-Thurs, 1 meal per week)

  • Rock & Brews - burger specials

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

  • Porterhouse - Wine Wednesdays (25% off bottles) and food & drink specials from 4-5:30 PM and 8-9:30 PM

  • El Segundo Brewing Co - Reverse happy hour: $2 off beers, 7 pm to close.

  • Color Me Mine - $5 studio fee after 5 PM

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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

New Camp Spotlight

The beloved Future Eagles Cheer Camp is back. Aug 11-14. Register by Aug 3.

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New & Ongoing Deals

Free pizza for students at Slice & Pint
Slice & Pint is offering a student reward card for free cheese slices this summer.

🎬️ Summer Movie Clubhouse at Cinemark
A weekly kids movie for $1.75/ticket at 9:30 AM. Howard Hughes is on Mondays and Playa Vista is on Wednesdays.

⛳️ Topgolf deals
50% off Mon-Fri all day and/or snag 30 minutes of free play time. Also, their unlimited summer play deal is still available, even as summer vanishes before our eyes.

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Save the Date / Get Your Tickets Now

Events coming up, often 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!

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