For some of us fall means one thing... the return of football. Need help planning for game day? Score the need-to-know info before you head to Deactown.
Can’t-miss games
If you’re a true Wake Forest Demon Deacons fan, then you know every game is a can’t-miss game. But these games are next level.
- Sept. 7 vs. Virginia | Home | It’s the Deacs’ first ACC matchup and their first game against the Cavaliers since 2021. Kickoff is at 7 p.m.
- Sept. 14 vs. Ole Miss | Home | Deacon Nation will reunite for Homecoming against the Rebels. Fewer than 1,000 tickets are still available to the game.
- Oct. 12 vs. Clemson | Home | The Deacs hope to turn things in their favor after last year’s 17-12 finish against the Tigers.
Browse the full schedule, including the season opener on Thursday, Aug. 29 against the NC A&T Aggies.
Know before you go
Have tickets to watch the Deacs in person? Before you put on your gold and black necklaces, there are a couple need-to-knows about Allegacy Stadium.
- Parking | Gameday parking is available at LJVM Coliseum on a first-come, first-serve basis. Pre-purchased parking is available in the Pepsi lot, and a shuttle will carry fans to and from 2400 Reynolda Rd. Save this map of gates so you know how to get into the stadium once you get there.
- Stadium rules | Familiarize yourself with the rules, including the clear bag policy and mobile ticketing information.
Where to watch
Here are spots where you’re sure to be surrounded by fellow fans:
- DEACTOWN Fan Zone: If you’ve got tickets to the game, head to Baity Street, west of the stadium, up to three hours before kickoff. The family-friendly space has seating, live music, inflatables, food trucks, and merchandise for sale.
- Putters Patio and Grill: A favorite among WFU students and alumni, this grill located within walking distance to the stadium gets packed quickly on game days.
- Miller’s on Trade: Winston-Salem’s newest sports bar has 20+ TVs to broadcast all the action. You can also challenge your friends to dart or pool during halftime.
