Summer Concerts in the Park are in full swing! Join us in Library Park on select Sundays in July and August and all concerts feature food trucks, so bring an appetite and get ready to get your groove on!

Shows begin at 4:30 p.m. and end at 6:30 p.m. Blankets can be placed in the park after 1:00 p.m. and kids’ crafts and giveaways will be available in the Gazebo starting at 4:00 p.m. before each concert.  Chairs are allowed, but no glass containers or plastic tarps, please. All ages are welcome to come and enjoy afternoons of great entertainment!

• July 13 – Wayward Sons, 80's arena rock tribute band performing the best of Journey, Queen, Bon Jovi, Def Leppard, and more!
• July  27 –  RemiX, 80's, and 90's funk, R&B and new jack swing tribute band
• August 10 –   Dan Delgado, covering favorites from big band classics to dance hits
• August 24 – Dreaming of You, Selena tribute band 

If you are interested in singing the national anthem at a concert, email Recreation Supervisor Ryan Delgado at rdelgado@elsegundo.org

For more information, visit elsegundorecparks.org or call 310-524-2700. Mark your calendars and hope to see you there! 

The City of El Segundo, in collaboration with South Bay Sports, Health & Recreation, is raising funds to renovate and revitalize the iconic Urho Saari Swim Stadium, affectionately known as “The Plunge.” This historical landmark holds a special place in our community, and your support is crucial in making its transformation a reality.

The Plunge renovation is in full swing and is anticipated to reopen end of 2025. Several different donation opportunities are available! We are deeply grateful for your potential contribution. Every donation, no matter the size, is crucial and greatly appreciated!

Sign up for El Segundo Connect the City's online citizen reporting platform designed to make reporting non-emergency issues like potholes, graffiti, and more, easier than ever!

You can submit service requests and stay updated on City news, right from your computer or smartphone. Available for download on both the Apple App Store and Google Play.

Visit elsegundo.org/connect or download the app today and put the power of our city in your hands. Learn more about how to use, please watch a short video here. 

"Hello Summer Reading 2025" is this year's summer reading challenge at the El Segundo Public Library and is designed to engage all age groups in exploring new ideas, books and activities.

Everyone is encouraged to join by registering for a challenge on Beanstack. Participants will earn badges and rewards along the way and be entered into drawings throughout the summer. 

Beanstack will automatically direct participants to the appropriate challenge based on age. There are four age groups: early readers (ages 0-4), kids (ages 5-10), teens (ages 11-17) and adults.

To learn about all of the Library's summer reading programs and activities for every age, click here.

Soar into summer at the annual "Go Fly a Kite Day" on Sunday, August 3.

The event is from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Recreation Park on the grass area next to the Checkout Building.

This is a free community event where we’ll color the sky with all your amazing kites. Don’t have a kite? Don’t worry! We have a limited supply of free kites to giveaway that will be yours to keep!

Free kites will be given out on a first come, first serve basis. Event activities include kite decorating, face painting, crafts, and more. This event is open to all ages! Please call 310-524-2700 for more information. 

Enjoy camping without leaving El Segundo at the Annual Family
Campout at Stevenson Field on August 16–17.

Families are invited to bring their tents and camp out under the stars! 

This overnight event includes dinner on Saturday night and breakfast on Sunday, games, activities, s’mores, and a movie at dusk. Entry begins at 4 p.m. on Saturday. 

Resident ticket sales begin July 7 and non-residents ticket sales begin July 14. Due to preparation needs, this event is pre-sale only. 

For more information call 310-524-2362 or click here for details and more information. 

Cruise into August at the annual Main Street Car Show on
Saturday, August 16 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and it is FREE for spectators! 

Enjoy a day of classic cars, hot rods, sports cars, trucks, and motorcycles on display along Main Street, along with live music, fantastic restaurants & breweries, sponsor booths, great shopping and more! A great way to spend a Saturday afternoon! Interested in showing a vehicle or sponsorship opportunities? Visit elsegundochamber.com for registration and details. 

El Segundo News is a monthly news show that can be watched on the City's website, Channel 3, and the City's social media channels. The show focuses on city-related issues and events.

Check out the July/August episode with all the latest happenings, news, and business spotlights! 

The City Council Recap provides highlights and a quick overview of business discussed during the Tuesday, June 17 City Council meeting. To watch the full City Council meeting, click here. 

Art enthusiasts and community members are invited to the free annual El Segundo Art Walk (ESAW) on Saturday, August 23 from 3:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

This self-guided event turns downtown El Segundo and Smoky
Hollow into a vibrant art scene, with over 400 artists, food trucks,
and live music.   Over fifty creative businesses throughout downtown El Segundo and Smoky Hollow will open their doors for studio tours, art, and live music. Each unique venue will act as a pop-up gallery displaying original works of locally based artists.

Visitors are encouraged to arrive early and visit the different exhibitions and pop-ups. Attendees can pick up maps, purchase art, sample beer and enjoy live music at the ESAW Headquarters in the parking lot of El Segundo Fire Station No. 1, located at 314 Main Street. Visit elsegundoartwalk.com for more details.

The Beach Shuttle is back! This summer's shuttle runs Monday - Saturday from 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. now through August 23. Ridership is free with a current valid Rec ID. The shuttle runs on a continuous loop with stops in residential El Segundo and takes riders to El Porto Beach.

Click here for Beach Shuttle pick up locations and more.

Below are the updates that were presented at the June 17 City Council meeting regarding the Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant, which is owned and operated by the City of Los Angeles.

City Efforts - City staff drafted a letter and plans on attending the upcoming SCAQMD abatement hearing scheduled for August 4, 2025. 

AQMD - During the first two weeks of July, SCAQMD received approximately seven odor complaints. The facility was not issued a notice of violation during this period.

Hyperion - On June 17 between 7:00 -10:00 a.m. scheduled electrical maintenance took place at the facility. During this work the plant experienced brief power outages that impacted the plant's reactors, secondary clarifiers, and south fence line monitoring station. To ensure data collection continues during offline periods, portable Acrulog devices are temporarily placed at each monitoring station to track H2S levels. 

Click here to watch the June 17, 2025 Hyperion Update to El Segundo City Council  

Additional details and documents continue to be shared on elsegundo.org/hyperion and at future City Council meetings. Sign up to receive the latest Hyperion news and updates from the City of El Segundo directly to your inbox.