Past edition. This is the Sunday, Oct 25, 2026 edition, kept as a dated archive, so "today" on this page means Oct 25. For current headlines, open South Bay Today; for dated plans, see Events.
SUNDAY MORNING EDITION / OCT 25, 2026
El Segundo and 25 miles around: what to know before brunch.
18 things to do today, nearby first. All times PT.
Brunch, markets, game day, live music, family and Halloween. Listing means from the organizer or venue. Standing weekly hours say check before you go. Plans change, so confirm with the venue. Inclusion isn't endorsement, and no one paid to be here.
| When | What and why | Where | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM–1 PM | Riviera Village Certified Farmers Market listing Farmers market · free to browse Year-round Sunday market with produce, eggs, fish, baked goods and prepared food. | 1801 S. Elena Ave (triangle lot), Redondo Beach | Market website |
| 8 AM–1 PM | Palos Verdes Farmers Market reported Farmers market · free to browse Certified California-grown produce plus prepared food, every Sunday. | Peninsula High School lot, 27118 Silver Spur Rd, Rolling Hills Estates | PV Informer |
| 8 AM–3 PM · parade 12:30 PM | Torrance Antique Street Faire + Howl-O-Ween Pet Parade listing Pop-up · pets · free 200+ vintage vendors, a $3-per-item appraisal booth and a costumed pet parade (registration opens 11:30 AM). | 1317 Sartori Ave, Old Torrance | Discover Torrance |
| 9 AM–6 PM | Beach tennis tournament fact Beach · pier · free to watch A full day of beach tennis by the pier, free to watch. High tide is around 8:52 AM. | North side of Hermosa Beach Pier | City of Hermosa Beach newsletter |
| 11 AM–3 PM | Brunch at ¡Jaime! Taqueria listing Brunch · $$ Full-service weekend brunch on Main Street, with happy hour daily 3–5 PM. (check before you go) | 450 Main St, El Segundo | ¡Jaime! hours and menus |
| 10 AM–4 PM | Weekend brunch at North Italia listing Brunch · $$ Weekend brunch at The Point, with a covered patio and a kids menu. (check before you go) | 840 Pacific Coast Hwy, The Point, El Segundo | OpenTable listing (menu updated Oct 17) |
| 11 AM–3 PM | Weekend brunch at Sausal reported Brunch · $$ Weekend brunch from a Main Street kitchen known for wood-fired Rancho cooking. (check before you go (hours from an OpenTable listing)) | 219 Main St, El Segundo | OpenTable listing |
| 11 AM–7 PM | Anime Night Mart (day 2) listing Family · pop-up · free A free all-ages anime mini-con with 150+ vendors, a cosplay contest, gaming and performances. | South Bay Galleria, 1815 Hawthorne Blvd, Redondo Beach | Eventbrite |
| 1 PM | F1 U.S. Grand Prix outdoor screening reported Watch party Big-screen race outdoors, with food from Flawless Burgers. (community-posted listing; check before you go) | Sugar Monkey Brewing, 339 Indiana St, El Segundo | EventHound |
| Kickoff 1:25 PM | Where to watch Rams at Raiders listing Game day · no cover (Mom Said Yes) Rock & Brews says it shows every Rams game. Mom Said Yes has a no-cover watch party on 17 screens, 1:30–5:30 PM. (check before you go) | Rock & Brews, El Segundo · Mom Said Yes, 4525 Calle Mayor, Torrance | Rock & Brews El Segundo · Mom Said Yes on Eventbrite |
| 2 PM | Nick Shattuck (indie folk) at Project Barley listing Live music Free afternoon set on the boardwalk. The Lomita location has classic rock at 3 PM. | 136 International Boardwalk, Redondo Beach | Project Barley events |
| 2–5 PM | Yacht rock with Yachtzee listing Live music · ticketed A Sunday-afternoon yacht rock set a block from the pier. 21+. | The Lighthouse Cafe, 30 Pier Ave, Hermosa Beach | Eventbrite |
| 2:30 PM & 7 PM | Old Town Music Hall: Bride of Frankenstein, then Night of the Living Dead listing Film · El Segundo · ticketed Halloween classics in El Segundo's historic theater; the 2:30 PM show has an in-person introduction. | 140 Richmond St, El Segundo | Screenline · RevivalHouses listing |
| 3 PM | Redondo Ballet: Through the Pages listing Family · arts · $30–60 A family-friendly storybook ballet, closing performance. | Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center, 1935 Manhattan Beach Blvd | Performing Arts Live |
| 3–9:30 PM | San Pedro Día de los Muertos Festival listing Festival · free Free, family-friendly festival with altars, folklórico and Aztec performances, artists and food. | Downtown San Pedro, 396 W 6th St | Discover San Pedro |
| 6–8 PM | GRENADE: Bruno Mars tribute listing Live music · from $23.91 Evening tribute show on the pier. 21+. | Deep End Live, 100 Fisherman's Wharf, Redondo Beach Pier | Ckord |
| Evening, timed entry | Magic of the Jack O'Lanterns reported Family · Halloween · ticketed A mile-long trail of lit carved pumpkins. Open select nights through Nov 1, and dates sell out. (check tonight's availability) | South Coast Botanic Garden, 26300 Crenshaw Blvd, Palos Verdes Peninsula | Average Socialite · Discover Torrance guide |
| 7 PM (doors 5) | Jay Leno at The Comedy & Magic Club listing Comedy · $37 Sunday-night stand-up. 18+, with a two-item minimum. | 1018 Hermosa Ave, Hermosa Beach | The Comedy & Magic Club |
Coastal flood advisory, Sun–Thu
The National Weather Service has a Coastal Flood Advisory for LA County beaches from 5 a.m. Sunday to 1 p.m. Thursday. Tides near 7.5–8 ft are expected each late morning, highest Monday to Wednesday, so low beach parking lots, The Strand and harbor walkways may take on water around high tide.
Source: National Weather Service (alert) · NWS Los Angeles on X · published Oct 24, 3:28 AM · checked Oct 25, 8:58 AM PT
Air and water
Air: Modeled US AQI about 63–67 (Moderate) through the day. This is a model estimate, not a monitor reading; check South Coast AQMD for the official reading. estimate Open-Meteo model · South Coast AQMD map
Corrected 9:40 AM PT: tide times updated to NOAA's daylight-time predictions.
12 items, all from the last 72 hours or upcoming
NWS calls for a mostly sunny day near 74°F with a light southwest breeze. Surf is 1–3 ft with low rip-current risk and water around 72–74°F. Today's high tide is 6.3 ft at 8:52 a.m., with a −0.4 ft low at 3:36 p.m.
Source: NWS forecast + Surf Zone Forecast · NWS Surf Zone Forecast (LOX) · NOAA tide predictions, Santa Monica · published Oct 25, 2:03 AM · checked Oct 25, 8:58 AM PT
NWS Los Angeles says the 6–10 day outlook favors above-normal rain for next weekend. It has moderate-to-high confidence in measurable rain but low confidence in timing and amounts, so keep outdoor Oct 30–31 plans flexible.
Source: NWS Los Angeles on X · published Oct 24, 2:35 PM · checked Oct 25, 8:58 AM PT
LA County opened 123 vote centers Oct 24. They run 10 a.m.–7 p.m. daily through Nov 2, another 523 open Oct 31, and all are open 7 a.m.–8 p.m. on Election Day, Nov 3. You can use any vote center in the county and register same-day there. Oct 27 is the last day to request a replacement mail ballot.
Source: LA County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk · Election timeline (RR/CC media kit) · Find a vote center · @LACountyRRCC on X · published Oct 23 · checked Oct 25, 8:58 AM PT
El Segundo's only local measure asks whether to amend the business license tax so nonprofits that don't serve a charitable purpose pay it again, while charitable organizations are exempt. The ballot question says this would restore about $700,000 a year to the general fund. It passes with a simple majority (50% + 1). We restate the official question only and take no position.
Source: LA County RR/CC, Measures Appearing on the Ballot · City election page (check in a browser) · published Sep 22 · checked Oct 25, 8:58 AM PT
The ballot has Props 1–5 and 37–45, covering topics from housing and medical-research bonds to the rainy-day fund, voter ID, recall rules, local tax thresholds and environmental review. The Legislative Analyst explains what a yes and a no vote each mean.
Source: California Secretary of State · LAO: what yes and no mean · Official Voter Guide · published Jun 25 · checked Oct 25, 8:58 AM PT
Official timing for the Nike After Dark Tour LA 13.1 shows 10,292 starters and 10,211 finishers on the Redondo–Torrance–Hermosa course. The winning chip time was 1:13:29. Runners can look up their own times on the results page.
Source: ChronoTrack (official timing) · MyNewsLA: about 12,000 were registered (reported) · Our race-night page · published Oct 24, 10:00 PM · checked Oct 25, 8:58 AM PT
The Rams play in Las Vegas this afternoon. The Chargers are off this week. Next Sunday, Nov 1, the Chargers visit the Rams at SoFi at 1:05 p.m. PT.
Source: Los Angeles Rams · Allegiant Stadium event page · Chargers 2026 schedule · published Oct 25, 8:58 AM · checked Oct 25, 8:58 AM PT
The Lakers play at Utah at 2 p.m. today, host Portland on Tuesday at 8 p.m. (NBC) and visit the Clippers at Intuit Dome Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. The Kings host Ottawa Thursday at 7 p.m. and Buffalo Saturday at 1 p.m.
Source: NBA.com Lakers schedule · Crypto.com Arena: Kings · published Oct 25, 8:58 AM · checked Oct 25, 8:58 AM PT
Milwaukee swept the Dodgers in the NLCS. The Brewers lead Tampa Bay 2–0, and Game 3 is Monday at 5 p.m. PT on FOX.
Source: MLB.com · published Oct 24 · checked Oct 25, 8:58 AM PT
El Segundo's Halloween Frolic runs Sat Oct 31, 12–4 p.m., on the 300 and 400 blocks of Main St, with $10 presale wristbands. Riviera Village closes Catalina Ave for trick-or-treating 3–8 p.m. the same day, with candy until 6. Del Amo's free Mall-O-Ween for kids under 10 is Fri Oct 30, 4–6 p.m., with pre-registration. Closer to home, The Point in El Segundo has a free Trick-or-Treat Festival Wed Oct 28, 10 a.m.–noon.
Source: City of El Segundo, City News (October) · Riviera Village (organizer) · Discover Torrance · The Point (organizer) · published Oct 1 · checked Oct 25, 8:58 AM PT
LAX says the people mover is in final testing and certification, and any trains you see moving aren't in service. Keep using shuttles for now. Brentwood News reports LAWA said testing could wrap in as few as 30 days, but no opening date is set.
Source: LAX (flylax.com) · Brentwood News (reported) · @flyLAXairport on X · published Oct 24 · checked Oct 25, 8:58 AM PT
MB News reports that the roughly 30,000 sq ft building at 228 Manhattan Beach Blvd is being marketed by CBRE and will be delivered vacant.
Source: MB News · published Oct 24, 6:42 PM · checked Oct 25, 8:58 AM PT
Older than 72 hours, still useful
The City's recap of the Oct 20 council meeting lists an extension of the moratorium on new data centers, the DEI Committee outreach plan and a disability-employment proclamation. The meeting was more than 72 hours ago, so this is background.
Source: City of El Segundo on X · published Oct 23, 11:20 AM · checked Oct 25, 8:58 AM PT
Method and corrections
Compiled Sunday, Oct 25, 2026 at 9:00 AM PT from official pages, public data and the links shown. Headlines and summaries are in our own words. Items from a single outlet or listing are labeled reported. Race results are linked, not republished, and no private individuals are named. Candidate policy: no Nov 3 candidates are named or featured. Inclusion isn't endorsement.
Corrections. Corrected 9:40 AM PT: tide times updated to NOAA's daylight-time predictions. Send the URL, the claim and a supporting source through tips & corrections.