Buy Tickets to the Next Discovery Park Event

Tickets to Discovery Park events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Discovery Park shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $110, but can range all the way up to $2014. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Discovery Park event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next Discovery Park event live!

About Discovery Park

Located in Sacramento, California, Discovery Park is a festival ground that first opened its doors in 1900. Currently, it’s under the ownership of the American River Parkway Foundation.

Discovery Park Seating

Discovery Park has a total capacity of 25,000. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

Events at Discovery Park

Discovery Park is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for festival events, in addition to hosting other functions.

Getting into Discovery Park

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Discovery Park? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.

Security at Discovery Park

Security at Discovery Park is taken very seriously. All guests are required to go through security checks before entering the venue. Typically, security checkpoints tend to get longer as you get closer to the start time of the event. We recommend planning ahead so you don’t miss anything. Please note that Discovery Park has a strict bag policy.

Discovery Park Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Large bags, including camera bags, purses, and backpacks, are prohibited in Discovery Park. All bags are subject to search upon entering the venue, so please have your bag ready for inspection to expedite the process. Prohibited items include outside food or drink, large carry bags or backpacks, bottles or cans, glass, coolers, camping gear, illegal substances, weapons, strollers, banner sticks or flag poles, noise-making devices, laser pointers, helium balloons, recording devices, pets other than service animals, professional cameras, and items that cannot be inspected or displayed. This list is subject to change without notice.

What to Bring to Discovery Park

When you come to an event at Discovery Park, make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you intend to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also some cash. Because this is an outdoor venue, it can get a little cold during the winter months (and sometimes year round), so we recommend checking the weather report to consider bringing extra layers and maybe even a blanket. Plus, it might be worth it to carry a rain jacket or poncho just in case the weather changes.

Discovery Park Experience

Your experience at Discovery Park extends beyond the event itself. Discover delicious food and drinks, convenient transportation options, and more to create an unforgettable memory.

Payment Methods Accepted at Discovery Park

Discovery Park primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Discovery Park accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.

Can I Smoke at Discovery Park?

Yes, Discovery Park has designated smoking areas located throughout the venue. In these areas, cigarettes, vapes, and e-cigarettes are permitted. However, it should be noted that smoking in the seating area is generally not permitted.

How to Get to Discovery Park

Discovery Park is located at 1600 Garden Highway, Sacramento, California, 95833. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

How Early Should I Get to Discovery Park?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.

Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Discovery Park, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at the park's entrance. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on drinking alcohol during your visit.

Closest Bus Stop to Discovery Park

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Natomas Pk & Garden Hwy (SB).

Closest Train Stop to Discovery Park

You can find the nearest train/metro station at Township 9 Station (EB). One of the biggest benefits of taking the train is that it is rarely late, and you never have to deal with unforeseen traffic or parking issues.