The Lion King in Sacramento 2026

Step into the circle of life with The Lion King musical, a breathtaking performance that roars into Sacramento, CA. From Jan 7 – 25, 2026, this North American tour will light up the SAFE Credit Union PAC stage with unforgettable music and stunning visuals. Experience the magic of Disney’s Tony Award-winning show, including Best Musical. Don’t miss this event—buy your The Lion King tickets today!
The Lion King Sacramento Tickets
| Date | Price | Tickets |
| Wednesday Jan 07, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Lion King from $115.72 |
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| Thursday Jan 08, 2026 01:30 PM |
The Lion King from $181.84 |
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| Thursday Jan 08, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Lion King from $114.29 |
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| Friday Jan 09, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Lion King from $138.00 |
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| Saturday Jan 10, 2026 01:30 PM |
The Lion King from $241.00 |
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| Saturday Jan 10, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Lion King from $153.12 |
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| Sunday Jan 11, 2026 01:30 PM |
The Lion King from $210.54 |
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| Sunday Jan 11, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Lion King from $99.44 |
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| Tuesday Jan 13, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Lion King from $106.58 |
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| Wednesday Jan 14, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Lion King from $105.82 |
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| Thursday Jan 15, 2026 01:30 PM |
The Lion King from $114.29 |
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| Thursday Jan 15, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Lion King from $105.82 |
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| Friday Jan 16, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Lion King from $122.00 |
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| Saturday Jan 17, 2026 01:30 PM |
The Lion King from $181.84 |
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| Saturday Jan 17, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Lion King from $121.40 |
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Cast in Sacramento
The Lion King North American tour continues to captivate audiences with its vibrant cast and stunning performances. Below is the list of main roles and their current actors:
- Erick D. Patrick as Simba
- Darnell Abraham as Mufasa
- William John Austin as Scar
- Thembelihle Cele as Nala
- Nick Cordileone as Timon
- Danny Grumich as Pumbaa
- Drew Hirshfield as Zazu
- Mukelisiwe Goba as Rafiki
- Forest VanDyke as Banzai
- Martina Sykes as Shenzi
The Venue: SAFE Credit Union PAC
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is The Lion King musical coming to Sacramento?
The Lion King will be in Sacramento from January 7 to January 25, 2026, at the SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center.
Where is The Lion King musical being performed in Sacramento?
The show will be held at the SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center, located at 1301 L Street, Sacramento, CA.
What is The Lion King musical about?
The Lion King follows Simba, a young lion prince, on his journey to adulthood and acceptance of his royal destiny. After the tragic death of his father, Mufasa, Simba flees the Pride Lands. With guidance from friends and mentors, he returns to confront his past and reclaim his rightful place as king.
Has The Lion King musical won any awards?
Yes, The Lion King has won numerous awards, including six Tony Awards in 1998 for Best Musical, Best Direction, Best Choreography, Best Scenic Design, Best Costume Design, and Best Lighting Design. It has also received a Grammy for Best Musical Show Album and various international accolades.
How long is The Lion King musical?
The performance runs approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, including one intermission.
Is The Lion King musical suitable for children?
Yes, it’s recommended for children aged 6 and above. Children under 2 are not admitted.
How can I get cheap tickets for The Lion King in Sacramento?
Consider purchasing tickets early, attending weekday performances, or looking for group discounts. Signing up for newsletters from ticket vendors may also provide access to presale offers and promotions.
What are the best seats to watch The Lion King at the SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center?
Seats in the center orchestra and front mezzanine offer excellent views. However, the theater’s design ensures good visibility from most areas.
Are there any age recommendations for The Lion King musical?
The show is best suited for ages 6 and up. It’s a family-friendly production that appeals to a wide audience.
Is parking available near the SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center?
Yes, there are several parking garages and street parking options near the venue. Arriving early is advisable to secure a spot.
Can I buy tickets at the theater box office?
Yes, tickets can be purchased at the SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center box office. However, buying in advance is recommended to ensure availability.
What should I wear to The Lion King musical?
Attire ranges from casual to business casual. While there’s no strict dress code, many attendees opt for smart casual outfits for the occasion.