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Where to Celebrate St. Patty's Day in El Segundo ☘️

Plus new deals from Chipotle, the Mattel Store, Vinny's Pizza, and more

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Hello Gundo
March 12, 2026

Hello, Gundo 👋 

St. Patrick’s Day is on Tuesday… which means a full weekend of events (that continue on into the week).

Plus this week you’ll find rare deals from Five Guys ending today, Chipotle on Friday, Vinny’s Pizza on Saturday, Mattel Toy Store through Saturday, and Shake Shack through Monday.

As always, if anything new pops up, we’ll share it on the Hello Gundo Instagram.

-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, March 12th

South Bay Supper Club Inaugural Event
🍽️ WWOO (121 Penn), 6 PM, $175/person
A five-course Italian dinner from Chef Anne of Sausal (yes, she’s versatile in her culinary skills) featuring five wine pairings.

Meditation Circle and Gathering
🧘 Live Your Best Life (208 Main), 5 PM, free (donations welcome)

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

Trivia with MC Ken
🧑‍🎓 Five Point Five Brewing, ages 21+, 7 PM, free

Game Night - Pokemon
👾 Stuft Pizza, all ages, 5:30 PM, free
The weekly game night with Goblin Loot Games.

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

  • Scooter’s Jungle Open Play - all ages, 4-6 PM, $23/child + 1 adult

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

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

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

  • Love.Life - 40% off “pickleball bites”

  • Color Me Mine - Student discount with HS or college ID

  • 🚚 Food trucks and pop-ups: SoLa PoBoys at Sugar Monkey Brewing

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Friday, March 13th

Solo Art Exhibition and Family Event
🧑‍🎨 Vinny’s Pizza, all ages, 5-8 PM, free
An art exhibition by Lori Lightcat along with free balloons and free face painting (likely NOT done by Lori Lightcat).

Burn & Bond
🏋️‍♀️ Easton Gym Co., 9:15-10:45 AM, $20
In honor of International Women’s Day, join other moms for a morning workout and meetup.

Parent’s Night Out
🥂 Code Ninjas, 6-8:30 PM, $69 per kid
Kids will play games, work on puzzles, build robots, and more.

South Bay Lakers vs. Iowa Wolves
🏀 UCLA Health Training Center, all ages, 7 PM, $50+

Smashketball Returns
🎮️ Five Point Five Brewing, 8 PM, $5
A Super Smash Bros. tournament where “the only way to score points is by dunking the other players through the hoops.”

Make Your Own Chia Pet
🪴 Standard Ceramics, ages 12+, 6:30-8 :30PM, $85
Hand build your own Chia pet.

Don’t Tell Comedy
😂 Secret location, ages 21+, 7:30 PM, $30
The location is an “event space” and will be revealed the morning of the show.

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

Sunset Sessions (chill house DJ sets)
🎧️ Sugar Monkey Brewing, 6-10 PM, free

Live Music: The Sausage Company
🎸 The Tavern, ages 21+, 8 PM, free

Live Music
🎸 Old Town Patio, all ages, 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+

💵 Friday food, drinks, and deals

  • Chipotle - BOGO from 3-4 PM for anyone with tattoos (you can also use temporary tattoos or draw one with a marker)

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

  • Love.Life - 40% off smoothies

  • 🚚 Food trucks and pop-ups: Pizzeria Los Primos at Sugar Monkey Brewing

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Saturday, March 14th

Skechers St. Patrick’s Smash Bash
🎾 California SMASH, 6-10 PM, $39
Includes one themed drink and access to all games, giveaways, contests, and raffles.

Shamrocks and Shenanigans
🍀 Sugar Monkey Brewing, 4 PM, free
New beer releases, games and prizes, and music from the ‘90s and 2000s.

Itty Bitty Big Band Free Concert
🎷 El Segundo Public Library, all ages, 2 PM, free

Laurel & Hardy Centennial Celebration
⚔️ Old Town Music Hall, all ages, 2:30 PM and 7 PM, $10-12
In honor of the 100th anniversary of Laurel & Hardy’s first time together on screen, enjoy a screening of some of their movies — with organ accompaniment on the silent ones.

Romance Book Truck Pop-Up
❤️ The Coffee Bar, 9 AM-1 PM

Sound Bath
🪷 Live Your Best Life, 6:30-8 PM, free (suggested donation $30-40)

Free Rabies Shots Event
🐕️ El Segundo Dog Park, 2-3:30 PM
They’re also offering a $99 annual vaccine package.

Live Music
🎸 The Tavern on Main, ages 21+, 9 PM, free

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

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+

💵 Saturday food, drinks, and deals

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Sunday, March 15th

St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
☘️ Richmond Bar & Grill, all ages, free
Bagpipes at 3 PM and Irish dancers at 4 PM. Plus corned beef and cabbage on the menu.

St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
☘️ Old Town Patio, all ages, free
Irish band at 1 PM. Plus a tri-tip pastrami special on the menu.

Live Music with The Publiners
🎸 The Tavern on Main, all ages, 4 PM, free

Hillside Maintenance with the El Segundo Blue Butterfly Conservancy
🦋 Imperial btwn. Loma Vista and Hillcrest, all ages, 9-11 AM

Michaels Kids Club: Tissue Painted Eggs [outside the 🫧 warning]
🖌️ Michaels, ages 4+, 1-3 PM, free

Sherlock Jr.
🔎 Old Town Music Hall, all ages, 1 PM, currently sold out
Screening of the 1924 silent Buster Keaton film, accompanied live on organ.

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

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

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Monday, March 16th

Trivia with Budds [note: this is on Monday this week due to ☘️ ]
🧑‍🎓 Brewport Tap House, ages 21+, 6 PM, free

Meditate in El Segundo
🪷 Blue Butterfly Coffee, 7-8:15 PM, suggested $15 donation
Learn practical techniques and go through a guided meditation.

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

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

  • Rock & Brews - kids eat free

  • Marmalade Cafe - kids eat free 3 PM - close

  • Love.Life - 40% off salads

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

  • Porterhouse - food & drink specials from 4-6 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 for kids 5 and under

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Tuesday, March 17th - St. Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
☘️ Brewport Tap House, all ages, 3 PM-close free
Featuring the Kelly School of Irish Dancers and a special food menu.

St. Patrick’s Paint & Sip for Kids
🌈 Sugar Monkey Brewing, all ages, 4:30-6 PM, $20+
Includes pre-sketched canvas and painting supplies.

St. Patrick’s Paint & Sip for Adults
🍺 Sugar Monkey Brewing, ages 21+, 7-9 PM, $40

St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
☘️ Richmond Bar & Grill, all ages, free
Bagpipes at 6 PM.

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

Crafteen
🖼️ El Segundo Public Library, for 6th-12th graders, 3:30-4:30 PM, free

Meditation Circle and Gathering
🧘 Live Your Best Life (208 Main), 6:30 PM, free (donations welcome)

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
note: Some Taco Tuesday and happy hour events may not be happening this week due to St. Patrick’s Day

  • CinemaWest - $8 movies all day and night

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

  • Love.Life - 40% off handhelds

  • 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, March 18th

Karaoke and Game Night
🎤 Sugar Monkey Brewing, 5-9 PM, free

Pongs & Pints
🀄️ Five Point Five Brewing, 6-9 PM, $10
Filipino mahjong night. Lessons provided if you need.

El Segundo Mahjong Club
🀄️ Joslyn Recreation Center, 5-7:30 PM, 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 Toddler Time - ages 6 and under, 10:30 AM-12 PM, $17/child + 1 adult

  • Old Town Patio - BBQ Day w/a la carte BBQ plates fresh from the smoker

  • 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

  • Love.Life - 40% off bowls

  • 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

Gundo Scoop

KC Fitness Personal Training is now open
Welcome to town! KC Seligman’s KC Fitness Personal Training is now open at Main and Imperial. (In the spot that used to be the dance studio, and before that was a shoe repair shop. Versatile space!) KC is offering personal and group training, plus help with nutrition, mobility, and more.

Repairs continue at Rec Park
The four-month repair project at Rec Park is well under way. It’s focusing on fixing walls, stairs, and more.

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New & Ongoing Deals

Mattel Toy Store
Get a Barbie’s Birthday Wishes doll for $10 with a $50 purchase. Through March 14th.

Shake Shack
BOGO on items from the new Korean-style menu. Through March 16th.

Five Guys
BOGO on burgers, ends today, Thursday March 12th.

⛳️ Topgolf deals
$40/hr per bay flat rate Mon-Thu and/or snag 30 minutes of free play time.

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Save the Date

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!