Calling All Dreamers 2024 dubs The Dreamland Cinema its winner

This microcinema won Downtown Sac’s business contest.

The two owners of The Dreamland Cinema stand on either side of a movie theater marquee.

Tish, left, and Lauren | Photo by SACtoday staff

Photo by SACtoday staff

Downtown Sacramento Partnership’s annual Calling All Dreamers contest came to a close yesterday, naming The Dreamland Cinema its winner. The 23-seat microcinema (1901 P St.) received $20,000 + a package of in-kind services to open a Downtown theater location.

Finalist and runner-up Ecojoyous received $10,000 to help establish a Downtown refillery for its upcycled and handmade goods.

Previous Calling All Dreamers winners include local businesses Burnside Coffee Bar, Nash & Proper, and recently opened eatery Flora & Fauna Provisions.

Applications for the next round of this business incubation program reopen for the 2024-2025 cohort in August — so get those gears turning now + stay tuned.

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