Chapel Hill Stadiums & Arenas — Sports Venues & Tickets

Chapel Hill hosts its biggest games and events across 2 venues, anchored by Kenan Memorial Stadium (50,500 seats). From courtside and lower-bowl seats to value upper-deck sections, each venue above has a full seating chart, parking and transit directions, and an interactive seat map with live 2026ticket prices. Pick a venue to see what's on and where to sit.

Chapel Hill venue comparison

Venue	Type	Capacity	Location
Kenan Memorial Stadium	Stadium	50,500	University of North Carolina campus
Dean E. Smith Center	Arena	21,750	University of North Carolina campus

Chapel Hill splits indoor and outdoor sports between Dean E. Smith Center and Kenan Memorial Stadium. Indoor arenas typically host hockey, basketball, and indoor events, while stadiums handle football, baseball, and soccer.

Choosing a Chapel Hill venue for your event

Seating & sightlines

Each Chapel Hill venue has a full section-by-section seating chart — click into any venue above and open the seating chart to compare upper-bowl value picks, lower-bowl sightlines, and premium options before you buy.

Parking & transit

Parking availability and pricing vary sharply between Chapel Hill venues. Kenan Memorial Stadium fills its closest lots first on game nights. Every venue page includes a parking guide with pre-booking tips and a transit breakdown for carless arrival.

Budget seats

Upper-level and end sections are the most affordable at every Chapel Hill venue. Midweek games and non-rivalry matchups typically run 20–40% cheaper than weekend primetime — compare live prices on any venue's ticket listings.

What are the main sports venues in Chapel Hill?

Chapel Hill has 2 major sports venues: Kenan Memorial Stadium (stadium, 50,500 seats), Dean E. Smith Center (arena, 21,750 seats). Click any venue below for its seating chart, parking guide, and live ticket listings for 2026.

What is the biggest arena or stadium in Chapel Hill?

Kenan Memorial Stadium is the largest, seating about 50,500 for stadium events in the University of North Carolina campus area. Chapel Hill also splits indoor arena events and open-air stadium games across separate venues — see each listing below.

How do I get cheap tickets to Chapel Hill venues?

Ticket prices vary by venue, event, and seat section. Upper-level and end sections are the most affordable at every Chapel Hill venue, and midweek games are typically cheaper than weekends. Compare live prices on each venue's listings below, or use the Chapel Hill cheap tickets page for the current lowest-priced games citywide.

Where can I find seating charts for Chapel Hill venues?

Each Chapel Hill venue page below includes venue information and event listings. Seating charts or interactive maps appear when matching venue geometry is available; review the event's listed section and row details before choosing an offer.

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Chapel Hill Stadiums & Arenas — Sports Venues & Tickets