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About Cassell Coliseum

Welcome to Cassell Coliseum, the on-campus multi-purpose arena at Virginia Tech. Home to Hokies basketball, wrestling, and volleyball, Cassell seats 9,275 fans and has hosted major moments—from its historic 1966 Purdue game overflow to graduations and concerts. We’ve put together practical details to help you plan your visit, secure your seats, and make the most of your game day or event experience in Blacksburg.

Think of us as your go-to connection for hassle-free tickets and logistics. We’ve got you covered with seating options, parking guidance, transit tips, and nearby lodging and dining that fit every fan’s vibe.

Cassell Coliseum sits at 675 Washington Street, SW, Blacksburg, VA 24061. If you’re driving, public parking Lot 2 (Stadium Lot) and Lot 5 (Chicken Hill) provide good access, with ADA parking available in the Coliseum Lot. Hokie Club parking is in Lots 1, 4, and 8. ParkMobile is accepted in public lots for convenient, pay-as-you-go parking. For transit, Blacksburg Transit runs fare-free basketball shuttles to Cassell Coliseum, and campus shuttles (CAS) stop nearby. BT bus routes also service game-day fans. The seating chart is interactive via Hokiesports, so you can explore available seats and choose your view ahead of time.

When you’re planning your trip, consider staying on or near campus. The Inn at Virginia Tech offers on-campus lodging at 901 Prices Fork Rd, with comfortable rooms and convenient access to Cassell Coliseum. Courtyard Blacksburg (105 Southpark Dr) offers another reliable option close to Hokie sports, while Christiansburg hosts additional choices like Hampton Inn Christiansburg/Blacksburg. If you’re looking for dining before or after the game, you’ll find a variety of nearby options on and around the Virginia Tech campus to fit every taste.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Current basketball seating capacity: 9,275.
  • Address: 675 Washington Street, SW, Blacksburg, VA 24061.
  • Venue type: on-campus multi-purpose arena (homes for basketball, wrestling, volleyball).
  • Seating chart: interactive online seating map via Hokiesports for Cassell Coliseum (seat selection maps).
  • Parking: public parking Lot 2 (Stadium Lot) and Lot 5 (Chicken Hill); ADA parking in Coliseum Lot; Hokie Club parking in Lots 1, 4, and 8; ParkMobile accepted for public lots.
  • Transit: Blacksburg Transit operates fare-free basketball shuttles to Cassell Coliseum; campus shuttle (CAS) stops near Cassell; BT routes serve fans on game day.
  • Nearby hotels: The Inn at Virginia Tech (901 Prices Fork Rd, on-campus); Courtyard Blacksburg (105 Southpark Dr); other options in Christiansburg (e.g., Hampton Inn Christiansburg/Blacksburg).
  • Notable events: largest crowd overflow of 11,500 for a Purdue game on Dec 3, 1966; venue has hosted commencements, inaugurations, concerts, and tournaments.
  • Renamed: originally opened as VPI Coliseum and renamed Cassell Coliseum on Nov. 5, 1976; no demolition has occurred.