Oct
13
Tue · 7:00pm
NBA Preseason: Sacramento Kings vs. Portland Trail Blazers
Sacramento, CA · Golden 1 Center
From$10
Cheap Sports Tickets in Sacramento — Deals Under $50 (2026)
38 cheap Sacramento sports tickets — games from $10, sorted lowest price first.
Cheap Sports Tickets in Sacramento — Deals Under $50 (2026)
NBA Preseason: Sacramento Kings vs. Portland Trail Blazers
Golden 1 Center · Sacramento
Verified seller · HelloTicketsTue · Oct 13 · 7:00 PMNBA Preseason: Sacramento Kings vs. Los Angeles Lakers
Golden 1 Center · Sacramento
Mon · Oct 5 · 7:00 PMSacramento Republic FC vs. Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
Papa Murphy's Park · Sacramento
Verified seller · HelloTicketsSat · Oct 10 · 7:00 PMAshley Cooke
Ace of Spades · Sacramento
Verified seller · HelloTicketsSat · Oct 10 · 7:00 PMFriends of the Fox: Space Jam
Bob Hope Theatre - CA · Stockton
Sun · Oct 4 · 2:00 PMThomas Rhett
Golden 1 Center · Sacramento
Sat · Oct 3 · 7:30 PMDanny Elfman
The Masonic - San Francisco · San Francisco
Sat · Oct 3 · 8:30 PMUC Davis Aggies vs. Eastern Washington Eagles
UC Davis Health Stadium · Davis
Sat · Oct 3 · 7:30 PMBones Shredder
The Phoenix Theater - CA · Petaluma
Sat · Oct 3 · 8:00 PMTown Biz Comedy Night
Mesa Maguey · Oakland
Mon · Oct 5 · 7:00 PMSorted by lowest price · 38 events
Cheap sports tickets in Sacramento — sorted lowest price first
Oct
5
Mon · 7:00pm
NBA Preseason: Sacramento Kings vs. Los Angeles Lakers
Sacramento, CA · Golden 1 Center
From$15
Oct
10
Sat · 7:00pm
Sacramento Republic FC vs. Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
Sacramento, CA · Papa Murphy's Park
From$22
Oct
10
Sat · 7:00pm
Ashley Cooke
Sacramento, CA · Ace of Spades
From$22
Oct
4
Sun · 2:00pm
Friends of the Fox: Space Jam
Stockton, CA · Bob Hope Theatre - CA
From$23
Oct
3
Sat · 7:30pm
Thomas Rhett
Sacramento, CA · Golden 1 Center
From$26
Oct
3
Sat · 8:30pm
Danny Elfman
San Francisco, CA · The Masonic - San Francisco
From$26
Oct
3
Sat · 7:30pm
UC Davis Aggies vs. Eastern Washington Eagles
Davis, CA · UC Davis Health Stadium
From$27
Oct
3
Sat · 8:00pm
Bones Shredder
Petaluma, CA · The Phoenix Theater - CA
From$27
Oct
5
Mon · 7:00pm
Town Biz Comedy Night
Oakland, CA · Mesa Maguey
From$28
Oct
4
Sun · 7:00pm
SF Comedy Showcase
San Francisco, CA · Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco
From$31
Oct
4
Sun · 7:00pm
Bilmuri
San Francisco, CA · The Masonic - San Francisco
From$31
Oct
3
Sat · 8:00pm
Get The Led Out - Tribute Band
Napa, CA · Uptown Theatre Napa
From$32
Oct
4
Sun · 8:00pm
Groundation
San Francisco, CA · The Great American Music Hall
From$32
Oct
6
Tue · 7:30pm
Sacramento Comedy Showcase
Sacramento, CA · Punch Line Comedy Club Sacramento
From$32
Oct
11
Sun · 12:00pm
Makeup & Mimosas: Drag Brunch with a Punch!
Sacramento, CA · Punch Line Comedy Club Sacramento
From$32
Oct
3
Sat · 7:00pm
Disney Descendants & Zombies: Worlds Collide
San Francisco, CA · Chase Center
From$33
Oct
11
Sun · 12:00pm
Makeup and Mimosas - Drag Brunch with a Punch (13+ Event)
Sacramento, CA · Punch Line Comedy Club Sacramento
From$33
Oct
3
Sat · 7:00pm
HellaFunny Comedy Night
San Francisco, CA · The Function Comedy Club
From$35
Oct
3
Sat · 5:00pm
The Pops Chorale and Orchestra: American Landscapes
Folsom, CA · Stage One at Harris Center for the Arts
From$37
Oct
4
Sun · 7:00pm
MT Jones
Novato, CA · Session Room at HopMonk Tavern - Novato
From$37
Oct
9
Fri · 9:00pm
Electric Feels: Indie Rock & Electronic Dance Party
Sacramento, CA · Ace of Spades
From$37
Oct
3
Sat · 8:00pm
Jon Batiste
Berkeley, CA · Greek Theatre - U.C. Berkeley
From$38
Oct
5
Mon · 8:00pm
zzzahara
Sacramento, CA · The Starlet Room
From$38
Oct
3
Sat · 8:00pm
Hamdi
San Francisco, CA · The Regency Ballroom
From$39
Oct
3
Sat · 8:00pm
Fruit Bats
Grass Valley, CA · The Center For The Arts - Grass Valley
From$39
Oct
4
Sun · 11:00am
Golden! A K-Pop Kids Party
Roseville, CA · Goldfield Trading Post - Roseville
From$42
Oct
7
Wed · 8:00pm
Cameron Whitcomb
Sacramento, CA · Channel 24
From$44
Oct
4
Sun · 7:00pm
Jon Kondelik’s Adult Bingo and Naughty Games
Sacramento, CA · Laughs Unlimited Comedy Club and Lounge
From$45
Oct
4
Sun · 7:30pm
In Her Own Words, Every Avenue & Felicity
Berkeley, CA · Cornerstone - CA
From$45
Oct
3
Sat · 8:00pm
Madeon
Sacramento, CA · Channel 24
From$47
Oct
4
Sun · 3:00pm
Holly Near & Tammy Hall
Berkeley, CA · Freight & Salvage
From$48
Oct
8
Thu · 8:00pm
Jonathan Van Ness
Sacramento, CA · Channel 24
From$48
Oct
3
Sat · 7:00pm
Leslie Liao
San Francisco, CA · Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco
From$49
Oct
4
Sun · 3:00pm
Yakov Smirnoff
San Francisco, CA · Cobb's Comedy Club
From$49
Oct
9
Fri · 8:00pm
Mon Rovia
Sacramento, CA · Channel 24
From$49
Oct
4
Sun · 3:00pm
Circus Caballero
Modesto, CA · Modesto 7th Street Flea Market and Livestock Auction
From$50
Oct
13
Tue · 7:30pm
Water For Elephants
Sacramento, CA · Sacramento Community Center Theater
From$50
Sacramento is a one-team town built around the Kings (NBA) at Golden 1 Center, so the live-sports calendar here is shorter and the seats scarcer than in multi-team metros. With about 41 home dates a year, the Kings at Golden 1 Center tend to hold the city's softest weeknight inventory — that's where seats under $50 surface most often. This page filters live listings down to tickets under $50 and sorts them cheapest-first, so the best value sits at the top. Across the US, dynamic pricing means the same seat can swing day-to-day — watching MLB/NBA weeknight slates and non-marquee opponents tends to surface the cheapest tickets.
How to find cheap sports tickets in Sacramento
Basketball pricing tracks the marquee visitors: the Kings at Golden 1 Center discount weeknight games against lottery teams, where upper-bowl corners are the value seats in Downtown Commons (DOCO).
Sacramento sports market at a glance
Sacramento is a single-sport market focused on NBA, with about 41 home dates driving the city's live-sports calendar. That concentration means the Kings carry outsized demand for every game, but it also means the secondary market is deep and competitive among sellers.
Golden 1 Center holds 17,608, keeping supply tight for Kings home games. Smaller buildings amplify demand on marquee nights, so timing and flexibility matter more when hunting for affordable seats.
When to buy: Sacramento sports calendar
The NBA season in Sacramento runs from October through April, with January–March carrying the busiest slate of home dates. Off-season months have no pro-sports inventory, so plan around the NBA calendar for the full range of ticket options.
Game-day guide: Golden 1 Center
Golden 1 Center — Kings (NBA)
Golden 1 Center (17,608 seats) is a large indoor arena in Downtown Commons (DOCO) that hosts Kings (NBA) home games. Upper-level center seats are the value play for sightlines, with lower-bowl corners and baselines offering closer views at mid-range prices. Courtside, rinkside, and club sections sit at the top of the price scale. More than 13,000 parking spaces are available in garages and lots throughout the Downtown Commons district. Five Sacramento Regional Transit light rail stations sit within a few blocks along K Street.
Sacramento team ticket pages
Looking for a specific team? These pages have schedules, venue guides, seating charts, and live availability for every Sacramento franchise.
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More ways to save in Sacramento
Cheap isn't the only angle. These hubs surface free events, the full sports slate, and the broader Sacramento calendar so you can match deals to interest, not just price.
Frequently asked questions
What are the cheapest Sacramento sports tickets this month?
Right now, the cheapest listed sports ticket in Sacramento on this page is "NBA Preseason: Sacramento Kings vs. Portland Trail Blazers", starting from around $10 on October 14, 2026. The list is filtered from live ticketing data and sorted lowest price first, so the top result is always the current cheapest pick available here.
What is the cheapest sport to watch live in Sacramento?
NBA games are typically the cheapest live-sports option in Sacramento. The Kings play about 41 home games per season at Golden 1 Center, which creates deep inventory and softer weeknight pricing. Upper-level and general-admission seats on non-marquee nights are usually the lowest-cost entry point.
Where are the cheapest seats at Golden 1 Center?
The most affordable sections at Golden 1 Center are generally the upper-level corner or baseline seats. With 17,608 total seats, there is usually enough secondary-market inventory to find options near or below face value on non-marquee dates. For premium views at a lower cost, look at upper-level center sections, which balance sightlines and price.
When do Sacramento sports ticket prices drop the most?
Prices drop most in the final 24 to 72 hours before game time, when sellers cut prices to move remaining inventory. This pattern is strongest for sports with many home dates (NBA games in Sacramento), especially on weeknights against non-contending opponents. For high-demand games like rivalry matchups and playoffs, prices often rise as the event approaches, so buying early is safer.
How can I save on game-day costs at Golden 1 Center?
Beyond the ticket price, the biggest game-day expenses are parking and food. Five Sacramento Regional Transit light rail stations sit within a few blocks along K Street. Eating before you arrive and bringing a clear bag (where allowed) cuts in-stadium spending. Compare the seller, ticket details, fees and order terms before you buy; partner policies vary.
Is it safe to buy resale Sacramento sports tickets?
Review the seller shown with each listing and read its authenticity, delivery, refund and buyer-protection terms before purchase. For Kings games, prefer established ticket marketplaces with clear order policies; be cautious with private messages and offers that do not identify a seller.
Are there free events in Sacramento?
Yes — Sacramento hosts free fan rallies, watch parties, community sports events, and free outdoor activations throughout the year, especially around playoff runs. Team and venue social accounts announce them first, and the cheapest paid alternative is a weeknight game from this page's under-$50 list.
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