Inside the Veterans Memorial Theatre, one of part of the VMC complex.
| Location |
| 203 E. 14th St. (near Davis Senior High School and the Davis Branch Library) |
| Phone |
| For reservations call: (530)757-5626 |
| Dedicated |
| February 24th, 1974 |
The Veterans Memorial Theatre is a 325 seat house and is perfect for meetings, conferences, dance recitals, live theatre and music. The theatre has a box office, concessions area, green room and the trained staff to ensure you will have a successful event. For more information on equipment or theatre specifications go to
http://cityofdavis.org/cs/facility/details.cfm?id=D1C19180-BEB0-4FF9-A8DF1CB828A6343F&type=Theatre
For information on upcoming shows go to
http://cityofdavis.org/cs/shows/
Adjacent to the theatre, the Veterans Memorial Center contains a 60 foot x 80 foot multi-purpose room which seats 425, a 40 foot x 40 foot club room (seating 120), a large kitchen with commercial food preparation facilities, and a 28 foot x 32 foot game room (seating 75). It is used for the annual Holiday Meal and recently for Davis is Burning. For more information go to
http://cityofdavis.org/cs/facility/pdfs/brochure-vmc-2010.pdf
The Veterans Memorial Center is internationally renowned for its Yoga and Pilates classes as well as church services, community meetings, and various multi-cultural weddings. There is a marker stone out front.
For reservations, contact the
Community Services Department.
The recently completed addition to the theatre
The dedication plaque in the courtyard listing some of those involved in establishment
The previous sign for the theater, year of replacement unknown
Out front there is the Aileen Johnson Bench and the Chiles Memorial Rose Garden.
Also check out the Davis Veterans of Foreign Wars website: https://sites.google.com/site/vfwpost6949/
Events Hosted
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Cardozorama - the annual law school talent show, usually in mid-April.
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Davis Double Century - start and end point of the ride, the third Saturday in May.
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Acme Theatre Co.'s numerous productions.
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Davis Children's Nutcracker - Annual production, 3rd week of December


