🗡️ The Fellowship lives on through the music from The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Lord of the Rings like never before with Candlelight: The Lord of the Rings in Sacramento. This exclusive tribute concert, performed by a talented string quartet, will bring the unforgettable music from the films to life. Join us for a night that celebrates the music behind the heroic journey of The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Get your tickets today!
General Info
📍 Venue: California State Railroad Museum
📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: 60 minutes. Doors open 45 minutes before the show. No entry once it starts.
👤 Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
♿ Accessibility: this venue is ADA compliant
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🪑 Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone
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🏰 There’s no strict dress code, but guests are encouraged to embrace the spirit of Middle-earth— Dress as your favorite character or let the magic of the films inspire your look
Program- Top hits from The Lord of the Rings trilogy
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring- Prologue: One Ring to Rule Them All
- Concerning Hobbits
- Amon Hen
- The Breaking of the Fellowship (feat. "In Dreams")
- Foundations of Stone
- The Riders of Rohan
- Evenstar
- Gollum's Song
- Minas Tirith
- The Ride of the Rohirrim
- The Return of the King
- Into the West
- The Grey Havens
Performers
- String Quartet - Range Ensemble - Sacramento
Seating Map

© New Line Productions, Inc. All rights reserved. THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING, THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS, THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING and the names of the characters, items, events and places therein are ™ of Middle-earth Enterprises, LLC under license to New Line Productions, Inc.
User reviews
- An absolutely unforgettable experience. The Lord of the Rings Candlelight concert at the California State Railroad Museum was pure magic. The historic setting paired beautifully with the warm glow of candlelight, creating an atmosphere that felt both intimate and epic—perfect for the world of Middle-earth. The music was stunning. Hearing these iconic scores performed live was emotional, powerful, and deeply immersive. The musicians captured the heart of The Lord of the Rings flawlessly, from the quiet, tender moments to the sweeping, heroic themes. The venue itself elevated the entire experience—being surrounded by history while listening to such legendary music made the night feel truly special. Whether you’re a die-hard LOTR fan or simply love live performances in unique spaces, this concert is a must-see. I would absolutely attend again. ✨🕯️🧙♂️🌋🚂
- The music and ambiance were beautiful and immersive! Loved it!
- This is the 3rd candlelight event I have attended and I have enjoyed every one, wonderfully intimate and perfect for those who want to experience the music of their favorite bands or movies with their loved one or ones
- The ambiance was perfect. The music was flawless. I felt like it was authentic and the musicians captured the magic.
- Amazing quartet! Played each song beautifully and put so much feeling into it you could feel it in the audience.
- Loved every moment. From "Concerning Hobbits" to "Into the West" I was mesmerized, teary-eyed, and left aglow. Thank you Candlelight, Cal State Railroad Museum, and Listeso Sacramento, most gracious hosts.
- Great!! Thank you!
About the venue
California State Railroad Museum
The California State Railroad Museum complex opened in 1976 and is a popular destination in Sacramento. It has over 225,000 sq ft of exhibit space and uses exhibits, docents, and restored railcars and...
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