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About Grace P. Johnson Stadium

Grace P. Johnson Stadium is the premier college football venue on the UNC Pembroke campus, located in the Irwin Belk Athletic Complex. With a seating capacity of 4,000, it serves as the home field for the UNC Pembroke Braves football team, competing as an NCAA Division II Independent. The stadium is officially named Grace P. Johnson Stadium at Lumbee Guaranty Bank Field, with Lumbee Guaranty Bank Field serving as the playing surface. If you’re planning to catch a game, we’ve got you covered with practical seating, parking, and nearby lodging and dining options to make your visit easy and enjoyable.

Whether you’re coming for a home game, a special event day like Education Day, or a homecoming celebration, secure your seats well in advance. We provide up-to-date guidance on on-campus parking, visitor lots, and tailgating areas (noting Lot 14 near the Jones Athletic Center is a popular tailgating spot). For transportation, you’ll find convenient options such as GATRA’s Pembroke on-demand service and campus shuttles, with ride services available in the area as needed. If you’re traveling from out of town, consider nearby hotel options—Holiday Inn Express Pembroke offers on-site lodging, while Lumberton provides additional choices about 12–20 miles away. We’ve highlighted affiliate partners for easy booking and trusted dining and lodging recommendations to help you plan a smooth trip to Grace P. Johnson Stadium.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 4,000 seats.
  • Address: 1 University Drive, Pembroke, NC 28372.
  • Venue type: College football stadium located within the Irwin Belk Athletic Complex; home to UNC Pembroke Braves football (NCAA Division II Independent).
  • Official name: Grace P. Johnson Stadium at Lumbee Guaranty Bank Field (Lumbee Guaranty Bank Field is the playing surface).
  • Parking: On-campus parking with designated visitor lots; tailgating often uses Lot 14 near the Jones Athletic Center; check UNCP Parking & Transportation for current lot designations.
  • Transit: Public transit options include GATRA’s Pembroke service (on-demand) and campus shuttle programs; fans may use local shuttles or ride services where available.
  • Nearby hotels: Holiday Inn Express Pembroke (on-site in Pembroke) and additional options in Lumberton (about 12–20 miles away).
  • Notable events hosted: UNC Pembroke Braves football home games at Grace P. Johnson Stadium, including homecoming-related events and special game days (e.g., Education Day; 2025 tickets listed for UNCP vs Ferrum).