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About Wake Forest University

Wake Forest University hosts a variety of events at its campus venues, most notably the multi-purpose LJVM Coliseum (Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum) in Winston-Salem, NC, and the historic Wait Chapel. Whether you’re catching a Demon Deacons basketball game, a concert, or a campus event, we’ve got you covered with practical info to secure your seats, navigate parking and transit, and find comfortable nearby lodging and dining. This page provides background on the venues, seating configurations, and practical planning details to help you enjoy your visit—reliable, straightforward, and helpful, like having a connection who can get you tickets.

Key venues include LJVM Coliseum, the primary on-campus arena since 1989, and Wait Chapel, a historic on-campus venue known for its acoustic spaces and significant moments in campus history. Note: LJVM remains the official venue name, though it’s commonly referred to as The Joel or Joel Coliseum. Parking and transportation details, plus nearby hotel and restaurant options, are summarized below to help you plan a smooth visit.

Remember to check the event page for specific seating configurations if you’re attending a particular show or game. Seating charts for LJVM Coliseum and Wait Chapel are available on the official LJVM and Wake Forest pages. For hotel and dining options, affiliate partner links are provided to help you find comfortable stays and convenient meals around campus. If you’re coordinating a group trip or a last-minute ticket purchase, we’re here to streamline the process and get you the seats you want without the hassle.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • LJVM Coliseum (Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum) is a 14,665‑seat multi‑purpose indoor arena at 2825 University Parkway, Winston‑Salem, NC 27105, and has housed Wake Forest basketball since 1989; the arena is owned by Wake Forest University (since 2013) and is commonly called the Joel or LJVM.
  • Seating charts for LJVM are available on the official LJVM site (basketball and concert configurations) via the seat map pages.
  • Parking for LJVM events is in lots surrounding the coliseum; parking maps and traffic guidance (including Deacon Boulevard changes) are provided on the LJVM Parking page.
  • Transit options include Wake Forest Transportation (Wake Line shuttles) and Winston‑Salem transit (WSTA) routes; Wake Line serves campus and nearby points, with additional shuttle services listed by Wake Forest.
  • Hotels nearby include Graylyn International Conference Center (1900 Reynolda Road) and other downtown options such as Brookstown Inn and Embassy Suites Winston‑Salem; on‑campus and nearby lodging are summarized by the university’s Homecoming hotels page.
  • Wait Chapel (on the Reynolda Campus) seats about 2,250 people and is located at 1834 Wake Forest Road; it is a primary non‑athletic venue on campus with historical significance (e.g., MLK Jr. spoke there in 1962; presidential debates held there in 1988).
  • The campus is not demolished or renamed; LJVM Coliseum remains the official venue name, though it is often referred to as Joel Coliseum or The Joel.