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SAFE Credit Union Sacramento Convention Center

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1400 J Street Sacramento, CA 95814

Awards

The Sacramento Convention Center has received the Prime Site Award by Facilities & Destination. Certerplate dba Classique Catering has received the Caterer of the Year award by Sacramento Magazine.

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Internet access

Facilities

  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Business services

  • AV capabilities
  • Video conference

Venue accessibility

  • Airport shuttle
  • Bus
  • Taxi

Equipment

  • Dance floor
  • Loading dock
  • Piano
  • Portable heaters
  • Portable walls
  • Staging area

Distance from airport

  • 12 mi. from venue

Parking

  • Paid parking
  • Street parking

SAFE Credit Union Sacramento Convention Center Meeting Space

Total meeting space240,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms37
Largest room160,000 sq. ft.
Second largest room122,500 sq. ft.
Space (Private)179,590 sq. ft.
Space (Semi-private)15,000 sq. ft.
Space (Outdoor)15,300 sq. ft.
Exhibit Space160,000 sq. ft.
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The California Museum engages, educates and enlightens people about California's rich history, diverse population and unique influence on the world of ideas, innovation, the arts and culture. Through interactive and engaging exhibits and programs, the Museum inspires visitors to make a mark on history. Long term signature exhibits include the official California Hall of Fame, California Indians: The First People, California Missions: A Journey Along the El Camino Real, California's Remarkable Women, Constitution Wall, Health Happens Here and Uprooted! Japanese Americans During WWII. In addition, 6-8 temporary exhibits exploring additional topics are also open throughout the year.
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California State Railroad Museum

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Take a ride on the Sacramento Southern Railroad, Old Sacramento’s only historical train ride, and see railroad history come to life every day at the California State Railroad Museum. From larger-than-life engines to engaging exhibits, the awe-inspiring history of the California railways is on display year-round. Become a member for as little as $30 and enjoy the year-round benefits of free admission and excursion train rides*, discounts in the museum store, and early access to special events. The Museum is open daily, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day). Train rides run every weekend April through September. * Excluding special ticketed events and train rides.
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Sutter's Fort

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Sutter's Fort was a19th-century agricultural and trade colony in the Mexican Alta California province.The site of the fort was established in 1839 and originally called New Helvetia (New Switzerland) by its builder John Sutter, though construction of the fort proper wouldn't begin until 1841. The fort was the first non-Indigenous community in the California Central Valley and is famous for its association with the California Gold Rush, and the formation of Sacramento. After gold was discovered at Sutter's Mill (also owned by John Sutter) in Coloma on January 24, 1848, the fort was abandoned. The adobe structure has been restored to its original condition and is now a designated a National Historic Landmark. Sutter's Fort as a venue offers an historic California setting for banquets and events. Capacity 300 seated, 500 standing both inside the fort and the surrounding grounds.
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Old Sacramento Waterfront

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Downtown Commons (DoCo)

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California State Capitol

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More

Sacramento’s convention center, now the SAFE Credit Union Convention Center, is getting an extreme makeover featuring a dynamic center for conventions, meetings, and cultural experiences. Construction on the expansion and renovation was able to continue throughout 2020 in order to meet the scheduled reopening of early 2021. While the pandemic continues, plans are being put in place to ensure the health and safety of staff and meeting attendees. The new facility features an expanded exhibit hall and new ballroom that will enhance the usability of the space and add more options for meeting planners. This entire transformation will offer more than 240,000 square feet of programmable space, which includes 160,000 square feet of exhibit space, a new 40,000-square-foot ballroom, 37 breakouts, 79,100 square feet of meeting space, and a 15,300-square-foot outdoor activities plaza. Reopening is scheduled for February 2021; the new ballroom will open in spring 2021.

Additional Information

The SAFE Credit Union Sacramento Convention Center along with our partners Centerplate/Classique Catering and Visit Sacramento, are proud to provide responsible environmental practices through the use of recycled products and on-site recycling programs. In addition, since 2006 we have been certified by Sacramento Municipal Utilities District (SMUD) in their Green Energy program. We realize the importance of renewable energy to protect the environment and offset electricity used to host events with Green-e certified renewable energy. This commitment to clean, renewable energy helps protect the environment from harmful emissions associated with fossil fuel-based energy and helps build a sustainable energy future.

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