Sacramento Convention Center Complex

The Sacramento Convention Center Complex is a group of fun places to visit and a convention center in downtown Sacramento, California. It has many spaces where people can enjoy shows, events, and meetings.

One part of the complex is called the SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center. Before that, it was known as the Community Center Theater. This place is great for watching performances and concerts.

Another important spot is the Sacramento Memorial Auditorium, which is also part of the complex. It has a long history and hosts many events too.

There is also a smaller theater called the Jean Runyon Little Theater. It offers a cozy space for special shows and performances.

Together, these venues make the Sacramento Convention Center Complex a busy and exciting place for people of all ages to enjoy.

Venues

SAFE Credit Union Convention Center

The SAFE Credit Union Convention Center is located at 1400 J Street and is used for conventions and meetings. It has a large exhibit hall, two ballrooms, and many meeting rooms. In 2019, the center was expanded with new space added.

SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center

The SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center, once called the Community Center Theater, is a big venue with 2,452 seats. It is located at 1301 L Street and hosts many shows and performances by famous artists and local groups like the Sacramento Ballet and the Philharmonic Orchestra. The theater opened in 1974 and had its first big renovation in 2021.

Sacramento Memorial Auditorium

The Sacramento Memorial Auditorium is a large venue with 3,867 seats at 1515 J Street. It was finished in 1926 and opened in February 1927. After closing in 1986, it was fixed up and reopened in 1996. Many kinds of events happen there, like concerts and graduations. It is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Some famous bands and singers have performed there over the years.

Jean Runyon Little Theater

The Jean Runyon Little Theater is a smaller venue with 272 seats, also located at 1515 J Street. It was dedicated on May 24, 2000, to honor Jean Runyon for her work in Sacramento's theater community.