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Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum is the Division I basketball home of Wake Forest in Winston-Salem. This FanProof… Read more

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Reviewed 10.4.26

Bags & entry
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Parking
Official parking & directions (opens in a new tab)The Grounds construction has changed basketball parking and traffic patterns. Review the updated game-specific map before driving; ask an attendant for accessible parking directions.
Arrive
For Wake Forest basketball, public doors open 60 minutes before tip-off; Moricle Society and Allegacy Club spaces open 90 minutes before. Use the East Lobby for Sections 113–124 and 221–240, or West for Sections 101–113 and 201–221.
Exact location
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Getting there
Pregame rideshare drops off at the Allegacy Lot sidewalk cutout. Postgame pickup is at the University Parkway main entrance between the Allegacy and Pepsi lots.
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View of Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum, home of Wake Forest basketball.
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Venue details
Venue typeCollege Arena
Capacity14,407listed basketball capacity for the 2026–27 Division I season
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Concessions are cashless. Clear bags must be at most 12 × 6 × 12 inches; clutches at most 6.5 × 4.5 inches. Medical and diaper bags receive inspection. Game productions can include flashing lights and loud music.

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Destination: Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Winston-Salem, NC. For Wake Forest basketball, public doors open 60 minutes before tip-off; Moricle Society and Allegacy Club spaces open 90 minutes before. Use the East Lobby for Sections 113–124 and 221–240, or West for Sections 101–113 and 201–221. Pregame rideshare drops off at the Allegacy Lot sidewalk cutout. Postgame pickup is at the University Parkway main entrance between the Allegacy and Pepsi lots. The Grounds construction has changed basketball parking and traffic patterns. Review the updated game-specific map before driving; ask an attendant for accessible parking directions.

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Concessions are cashless. Clear bags must be at most 12 × 6 × 12 inches; clutches at most 6.5 × 4.5 inches. Medical and diaper bags receive inspection. Game productions can include flashing lights and loud music.

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Pregame rideshare drops off at the Allegacy Lot sidewalk cutout. Postgame pickup is at the University Parkway main entrance between the Allegacy and Pepsi lots. Confirm return service and last departures for your event’s finish time.

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Need to Know

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Guest Information Booths are at Sections 101 and 113 and remain open for 30 minutes after the game. Phone-charger rentals are nearby and in the Allegacy Club corridor.
Watch out for
Concessions are cashless. Clear bags must be at most 12 × 6 × 12 inches; clutches at most 6.5 × 4.5 inches. Medical and diaper bags receive inspection. Game productions can include flashing lights and loud music.
Good arrival window
For Wake Forest basketball, public doors open 60 minutes before tip-off; Moricle Society and Allegacy Club spaces open 90 minutes before. Use the East Lobby for Sections 113–124 and 221–240, or West for Sections 101–113 and 201–221.
Main transit note
Pregame rideshare drops off at the Allegacy Lot sidewalk cutout. Postgame pickup is at the University Parkway main entrance between the Allegacy and Pepsi lots.
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Parking At A Glance

What to do
The Grounds construction has changed basketball parking and traffic patterns. Review the updated game-specific map before driving; ask an attendant for accessible parking directions.
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Inside the Venue At A Glance

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College basketball game day

Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum reflects Wake Forest traditions and campus rhythms, but the smoothest visit starts with the school’s current game-day information rather than a generic arena address.

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Why It Works

  • ✓Wake Forest traditions and campus atmosphere
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Editorial verdict

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Reviewed 10.4.26

For Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum: confirm the exact Wake Forest parking or transit, entry, ticket, bag, seating, and accessibility guidance before arrival.

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