from £29.18
Sacramento • United States •
Capacity 18,500
Golden 1 Center
500 David J Stern Walk, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA Open in Google Maps
Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, hosts 86 upcoming events between 20 Sep 2026 and 9 Apr 2027, with tickets from £11.01. Floor from £115, Pit from £213.22, Upper tier from £515.21. Capacity is 18,500.
Tickets from £11.01
On sale now 86 upcoming events
Some events here are sold only by the venue or the club. Golden 1 Center official site
Upcoming shows and schedule
Across September 2026 – April 2027, Golden 1 Center hosts 86 upcoming events. Featured headliners include Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus, Marco Antonio Solís, Carín, Tyler Childers, and Thomas Rhett. Ticket prices currently range from £11.01 to £700.
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How much are tickets at Golden 1 Center?
The lowest price each part of the house has been listed at across 22 upcoming dates. Seats are sold by individual block, so a specific date may differ.
| Where you sit | Tickets from | Dates listed |
|---|---|---|
| Floor | £115 | 16 |
| Pit | £213.22 | 4 |
| Upper tier | £515.21 | 2 |
What time do doors open at Golden 1 Center?
For most events at The O2, doors typically open 1-2 hours before the advertised start time, but this can vary, so it's always best to check your specific event details.
Most upcoming dates start at 19:00 (41 of 86 listed dates); each event page carries its own start time.
Door times vary by event — check your ticket or the venue's own website on the day.
About Golden 1 Center: Layout, History & Architecture
Completed in 2016, Golden 1 Center is a contemporary indoor arena located in the heart of Downtown Sacramento. Its architecture features a distinctive design incorporating precast concrete panels and extensive use of glass, reflecting a focus on modern aesthetics and sustainable building practices. Primarily serving as the home for the NBA's Sacramento Kings, the space is engineered for versatility, accommodating a capacity of approximately 17,600 for basketball games, which expands to around 19,000 for concerts and other major events.
The hall presents a multi-tiered bowl configuration, where seating steeply ascends from the concourse level, ensuring generally clear sightlines for both end-stage concert setups and central sporting events. The ground level floor can be configured for a standing general admission pit during concerts or for additional seating. As a large-volume, multi-purpose arena constructed predominantly with concrete and steel, the inherent acoustic profile of the space is broad and reverberant. Consequently, sound delivery relies heavily on sophisticated, integrated PA systems to achieve clarity and impact for any performance, managing the natural echo within such an expansive environment.
The Live Experience & Current Schedule
Ingress to the arena is managed through multiple entry points, with the K Street facade being a primary access route, designed for efficient crowd flow. Inside, patrons will find a wide array of concession stands and bars distributed across the concourses. The atmosphere shifts considerably between events; a concert can feature a densely packed standing pit close to the stage, offering an intimate yet potentially obstructed view, while seated sections provide elevated perspectives with varying distances from the performance.
With 86 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from £11.01. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus on 20th September 2026.
How do I get to Golden 1 Center, Sacramento?
Golden 1 Center is at 500 David J Stern Walk, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA. Open in Google Maps
By train and tube
- Sacramento Valley Station (Amtrak, Capitol Corridor): Approximately a 0.7-mile walk east from the venue, taking about 14 minutes, primarily along I Street, then turning south on 5th Street.
- RT Light Rail (Blue Line, Gold Line): The 7th & K Street Station is situated directly adjacent to the venue's east entrance on K Street, offering a convenient 1-minute walk.
By bus
Sacramento Regional Transit (SacRT) operates numerous bus routes serving the downtown area. Key stops are located along K Street, L Street, and J Street, all within a 2-5 minute walk of Golden 1 Center. Routes such as 30, 38, and 51 provide extensive connections throughout the city and its surrounding regions.
By car and parking
- Downtown Commons Garage (440 L St): Directly connected to the venue, this garage often fills quickly on event nights. Advance booking via the arena's official parking portal is highly recommended to secure a spot and potentially mitigate peak pricing.
- City Hall Garage (10th & I St): Located approximately a 5-minute walk east of the venue.
- Old Sacramento Garage (100 I St): Situated about a 7-minute walk northwest.
- Event parking fees vary substantially, typically ranging from $15 to $30+. Be prepared for significant congestion and delays when exiting after an event.
Accessibility
The O2 Arena is committed to providing excellent accessibility for all visitors. Wheelchair access is available throughout the venue, with dedicated entrances, lifts providing access to all levels, and a range of accessible seating locations offering clear views of the stage. Accessible toilets are situated on all levels and are clearly signposted. Induction loop systems are available for those with hearing impairments; please enquire at the venue's customer service desk for assistance. Assistance dogs are welcome in the venue, and staff are trained to provide support to visitors with disabilities. Accessible parking bays are available in the Indigo car park, close to the arena entrances. The O2's dedicated accessibility team is available to assist guests, and visitors are encouraged to contact the venue in advance to discuss specific needs and ensure a comfortable experience.
Entry and security
Primary entrances are located on the K Street (south side) and L Street (north side) elevations. All guests are subject to security procedures, including bag checks and metal detector screenings. The venue enforces a clear bag policy; check official guidelines for current restrictions. Arriving 45 to 60 minutes prior to the advertised event start time is advisable to allow ample time for security checks and to navigate to your seating or standing area.