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Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum Tickets
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- Salem, NC
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About Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum
The Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum (LJVM) is a premier multi-purpose indoor arena in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Owned by Wake Forest University, it serves as the home court for Wake Forest Demon Deacons basketball and a key component of the Winston-Salem Entertainment-Sports Complex. With flexible configurations, LJVM hosts college hoops, major tours, and family shows. Secure your seats with our easy, no-fuss process—we’ve got you covered like a trusted connection in the business.
Address: 2825 University Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27105
Seating and capacity: The arena accommodates about 14,665 seats for basketball, with variations for different events. An official LJVM seating map is available for precise seating details. Whether you’re courtside for a Demon Deacons game or enjoying a touring show, plan ahead to pick the best seats via our listings.
Parking: On-site parking surrounds the coliseum. Parking can shift on event days, so check day-of-event guidance. Arrive early to secure convenient parking and reduce stress.
Transit and getting there: The venue is accessible by local transit with bus lines serving the area. Wake Forest University offers shuttle service to the Coliseum, making travel easier for students, fans, and visitors. Consider nearby hotel parking and transit for a relaxed experience.
Hotels and dining nearby: Nearby options include Best Western Plus University Inn, Courtyard by Marriott Winston-Salem University, Quality Inn Coliseum, and, a short drive away, the Kimpton Cardinal Hotel for a more upscale stay. Look for verified partner listings to earn rewards when you book through our site.
Notable events: LJVM hosts NCAA Tournament rounds and major tours from artists and bands. Check our listings for current shows and dates.
Ownership: The arena is owned by Wake Forest University and remains the official Wake Forest basketball venue, serving as a hub for sports, concerts, and community events in Winston-Salem.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 2825 University Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27105.
- Capacity: 14,665 seats for basketball; 14,407 for multi-purpose configurations (seat counts vary by event).
- Venue type: multi-purpose indoor arena; home to Wake Forest Demon Deacons basketball since 1989 and part of the Winston-Salem Entertainment-Sports Complex.
- Seating chart: official seat map available on the LJVM site (Seat Map).
- Parking: on-site parking surrounding the coliseum; parking realigned due to The Grounds development; day-of-event parking varies by event.
- Transit: nearby public transit options (bus lines such as 106, 89, 90 in the area) and Wake Forest shuttle service to the Coliseum.
- Nearby hotels: Best Western Plus University Inn, Courtyard by Marriott Winston-Salem University, Quality Inn Coliseum; downtown options like Kimpton Cardinal Hotel.
- Notable events hosted: NCAA Tournament first/second rounds in 1993, 1997, 2000, 2007; major tours by Elton John (1997, 2005, 2013), Garth Brooks (1998), Phish (1994–1998), Tina Turner, Dave Matthews Band, Widespread Panic, among others.
- Ownership/status: owned by Wake Forest University since 2013 and remains the Wake Forest basketball venue.