Outdoor Track and Field Championships, the 1999 John Hancock U.S. As sporting events and meeting experts, we will match your group with the right venue.
The Sacramento Sports Commission, a brand of Visit Sacramento, is responsible for fostering economic development of the region by securing, promoting and sustaining highly visible sporting events, tournaments and conventions. The Sacramento Sports Commission was created in the 1980s as a a joint city-county advisory board to attract and develop major professional and amateur sporting events in the
capital region. On Jan. 1, 2013, at the request of the Sacramento City Council and County Board of Supervisors, the Sacramento CVB took over the responsibilities of the Sacramento Sports Commission. This new Sacramento Sports Commission, a division of the SCVB, will be responsible for fostering economic development of the region by securing, promoting and sustaining highly visible sporting events, tournaments and conventions. Since its inception in 1988, the Sports Commission has been responsible for bringing a number of high-profile events to Sacramento, including the 1994, 1998, 2002, 2005 and 2007 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, the 1995 U.S. Gymnastics Championships, the 2003, 2005, 2006 and 2007 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, the 2000 and 2004 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Track and Field, the 2001 National Junior Olympic Track and Field Championships, the 2007 NCAA Women’s Volleyball Championship, and the 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 Amgen Tour of California. Sacramento offers a variety of hotels, sports complexes, local colleges, off-site venues, unique meeting spots and a state-of-the-art convention center. We assist in securing event space, arranging site inspections and teaming you with partners who offer a variety of services. We’re confident that you’ll be pleased with our ability to help make your sporting event or meeting a successful one and look forward to the opportunity to learn how we can partner together. For more information or to submit an RFP, please contact our Director, Mike Sophia, at 916-808-7777 or by email at [email protected].
02/19/2026
Tickets are officially on sale for the 2026 Pacific Four Series in Sacramento! 🏉
Don’t miss one of the biggest events in global women’s rugby as four of the world’s top nations kick off the 2026 Pacific Four Series at Heart Health Park with an electrifying double-header featuring Team USA vs. New Zealand, followed by Canada vs. Australia.
📅 Saturday, April 11, 2026
📍 Heart Health Park
⏰️USA vs. New Zealand (4pm) | Canada vs. Australia (7pm)
Secure your tickets ➡️ https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/84809678/pacific-four-series-2026-doubleheader-sacramento-heart-health-park
02/11/2026
Get ready to ruck and roll … one of the biggest events in global women's rugby is coming to Sacramento🏉
The 2026 Pacific Four Series is bringing four of the world’s top women’s rugby nations to California’s Capital City. Watch as Team USA takes on New Zealand’s Black Ferns, followed by Canada vs. Australia in a can’t-miss double-header.
📅 Saturday, April 11, 2026
📍 Heart Health Park
⏰️USA vs. New Zealand (4pm) | Canada vs. Australia (7pm)
🎟️ Presale starts Tuesday, February 17, at 10am PST. Tickets On Sale to the general public, Thursday, February 19, at 10am PST.
Sign up for presale ➡️ https://go.usa.rugby/pacific-four-series-presale.
02/05/2026
Celebrate National Girls & Women in Sports Day by cheering on the best in women’s college basketball at the 2026 NCAA Women’s Basketball Regionals in Sacramento this March 🏀
For a limited time, use code NGWSD to save $20 on select tickets ➡️ https://www.ticketmaster.com/ncaa-womens-basketball-championship-tickets/artist/897102?venueId=229976&.
📅 March 27–30, 2026
📍 Golden 1 Center
Tag someone you want to go with!
11/17/2025
Looking for the perfect gift for the basketball fan in your life? 🏀
Give them unforgettable moments at the NCAA Women’s Basketball Regionals, coming to Sacramento March 27–30, 2026!
Use code DEAL to save $40 on select tickets ➡️ https://am.ticketmaster.com/ncaa/buy/quickbuy?id=MzI1.
11/07/2025
Get a sneak peek at the action before the NCAA Women’s Basketball Regionals tip off at Golden 1 Center next March 🏀
Women’s basketball takes over the Golden 1 Center THIS Monday, November 10, as the #6 Oklahoma Sooners face off against the #3 UCLA Bruins
Grab your tickets now with a special BOGO offer to see these two top-10 powerhouse teams start their season in Sacramento. Tickets start at just $20 ➡️ https://www.ticketmaster.com/oklahoma-v-ucla-womens-basketball-sacramento-california-11-10-2025/event/1C00633EB88E480B.
09/02/2025
LAST CALL! The Pacific Nations Cup is happening THIS Saturday 🏉
You won’t want to miss USA Rugby going head-to-head with Japan for a spot in the semifinals.
📅 Saturday, Sept. 6
📍 Heart Health Park
⏰ Kickoff: 6 p.m.
Limited tickets remain! 🚨 Get yours NOW at 🔗 USA.Rugby/PNC2025.
08/23/2025
Only two weeks until the Pacific Nations Cup takes over Heart Health Park! 🏉
Watch USA Rugby go head-to-head with Japan for a spot in the semifinals.
📅 Saturday, Sept. 6
📍 Heart Health Park
⏰ Kickoff: 6 p.m.
🎟️ Get your tickets at USA.Rugby/PNC2025.
08/20/2025
Sacramento’s own Luca Urlando, who competed at the TYR Pro Swim Series in Natomas this spring, has been nominated for the Golden Goggles “Male Athlete of the Year” award! 🏊♂️💪
Cast your vote today and help Luca bring this award home ➡️
Cruisin’ into the final day of The World's Strongest Man like … 🚘️💪🏻
See how you can be a part of the action at the Old Sacramento Waterfront TODAY and see the 2025 World’s Strongest Man be crowned ⤵️
10:00 am: Flinstone Barbell
2:00 pm: Jimmy Po***ck Award
2:30 pm: Atlas Stones
3:30 pm: SBD WSM Trophy Ceremony
Who do you think the 2025 World’s Strongest Man is going to be?
05/14/2025
Here are your event times for the World’s Strongest Man competition 🏆
Don’t forget — Fan Fest is FREE to the public and packed with awesome local vendors (you might even spot a few strongmen wandering through 👀).
📆 May 15-18
📍 Old Sacramento Waterfront
Grab your tickets at ➡️ https://www.theworldsstrongestman.com/2025-information/.
05/10/2025
The World's Strongest Man is ONE week away! 🏋🏻🔥
30 of the globe's strongest athletes will lift stones, wrecking balls, and even cars (!) right here at the Old Sacramento Waterfront, May 15-18. 😧
🎧 Get the inside scoop from former World's Strongest Man competitor Terry Hollands as he breaks down what it takes to become a Strongman and what fans can expect at this year's competition on this week’s episode of the Visit Sacramento Podcast ➡️ https://bit.ly/VSWorldsStrongestManPodcast25.