Want to give your attendees a unique West Coast meeting experience without all the hassle? Plan Sacramento. With its easygoing vibe, diverse attractions and excellent amenities, you can put together a one-of-a-kind event that will impress everyone.
While this sunny destination is home to various unique venues, the two-level SAFE Credit Union Convention Center stands out. This state-of-the-art facility can accommodate gatherings of all kinds as it boasts 240,000 square feet of programmable meeting space, which is made up of the following:
- 160,000 square feet of exhibit space
- 79,000 square feet of meeting room space
- 40,000 square feet of ballroom space
- 15,000 square feet of outdoor activity space
- 37 breakout rooms
Whether you’re looking to host a convention, conference or meeting, this is the perfect place. It is just 15 minutes from Sacramento International Airport (SMF), so your attendees can get here quickly.
Not only is the convention center near the airport, but it also offers hospitable accommodations. Out of approximately 16,000 hotel rooms in the Sacramento region, more than 2,000 rooms are within walking distance of this popular venue, and a total of 4,000 rooms are within a three-mile radius. Because of this, your attendees can go from meeting to relaxing in comfort quickly and without a long commute.
In addition to its range of high-quality hotels for every budget, Sacramento features an eclectic dining scene that will take your group on a culinary journey they won’t forget. Renowned as America’s Farm-to-Fork Capital, this vibrant destination offers all types of cuisines made from the freshest and best ingredients. Treat your attendees to contemporary Japanese cuisine at Kru, mouth-watering steaks and burgers at Butcher and Barrel or authentic Argentinian food at Buenos Aires Grill. The options are endless.
Besides dining, your attendees can have loads of pre- and post-meeting fun while gathering in this dynamic destination. Outdoors, your group can go on a thrilling whitewater rafting trip arranged by the Mother Lode River Center, hit more than 32 miles of bike trails, hike through the Auburn State Recreation Area or tee off on one of Sacramento’s pristine golf courses.
If your group would rather stay indoors, treat your attendees to a tour of the California State Railroad Museum, shop at Arden Fair, enjoy a wine tasting at Grindstone or get your gaming on at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. There’s something exciting for everyone to do.
Sacramento’s accessibility and combination of top-notch venues, hotels, dining options and attractions make it an excellent meeting destination. Contact us today to plan your convention or event in California’s capital city—on easy mode.
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