James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum Best Seats
Find the best seats, views, and ticket options for your next event.
Best seats depend on the event type. For concerts, the lower-bowl center sections usually offer the best overall view. For basketball, the lower-bowl center-court or mid-level seats are best. For hockey, center-ice sections provide the clearest full-rink view, while lower-bowl seats offer the most immersive experience.
James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum Seating Maps
Best Seats & Seating Guide at James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum
Best Seats at James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum by Event Type
Best Seats for Concerts
- Lower bowl near center stage → best overall view
- Floor seats → immersive but limited visibility
- Side lower sections → good value and angle
- Upper-level center → full view at lower cost
Best Seats for Basketball Games
- Center court sections in the lower bowl provide the most balanced view
- Mid-level seating offers a wider perspective of the game
- Courtside seats provide premium proximity but at a higher cost
Best Seats for Hockey Games
- Center ice sections offer the best visibility of the full rink
- Lower bowl seats provide the most immersive experience
- Higher sections offer better full-ice perspective for strategy viewing
Seating Levels at James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum
Lower Bowl (100 Level)
- Closest to the action
- Best for concerts and premium experience
- Higher ticket prices
- Most immersive seating with the best proximity to the stage or court
Club & Premium Seating
- Enhanced comfort and amenities
- Access to lounges and premium services
- Ideal for VIP experience
Upper Level (300 Level)
- Most affordable seating
- Full view of the venue
- Best for budget-conscious visitors
Best Seat Comparison at James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum
Compare the best seats at James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum by price, view, and experience to choose the right section for concerts and events.
Choosing the best seats at James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum depends on your budget and the type of event. Some sections offer the best overall experience, while others provide better value or premium comfort. The table below compares seating options to help you decide quickly.
For most events at James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum, lower bowl center sections provide the best overall experience, while upper-level seats offer the best value. Premium and VIP seating delivers the closest views and added comfort, while some side or obstructed sections may offer lower prices but reduced visibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best seats at James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum?
If you’ve never been, don’t overthink it — center sections usually win. Lower bowl for games feels great, but for concerts a little higher up can actually look better. Too close isn’t always better here.
Are floor seats worth it for concerts?
Sometimes yes, sometimes not. If you’re right near the stage, it’s awesome. If you’re a bit back, you might just be staring at people’s heads the whole time. That’s why a lot of people skip floor and go one level up.
Where should I sit for a good view without overspending?
Middle sections, a few rows up. That’s usually the sweet spot. You’re not paying top prices, but you still see everything clearly without weird angles.
What are the cheapest seats like?
Upper level, usually. They’re higher, obviously, but most arenas are built so you can still follow the action. Totally fine if you just want to be there and not spend a ton.
Any seats I should avoid?
Yeah — sharp side angles, anything behind the stage, or “limited view” sections. Those can be hit or miss, and sometimes just not worth the discount.
Do seats feel different depending on the event?
100%. A basketball game, concert, and comedy show all hit different. Same seat can feel great one night and just okay the next depending on setup.
James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum Schedule 2026-2027
Browse the complete schedule of upcoming sporting events and concerts.- Nov 01, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) VOLLEYBALL, Weekend Event: North Carolina State Wolfpack Women's Volleyball vs. Pittsburgh Panthers at James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum,
103 Dunn Ave, Raleigh, NC 27695, US. From $27, Avg. price ~ $31, 14 tickets remaining! Select Seats - Nov 02, 2026, 5:00 PM Mon — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: North Carolina State Wolfpack Women's Basketball vs. Wofford Terriers at James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum, 103 Dunn Ave, Raleigh, NC 27695, US. From $13, Avg. price ~ $22, 25 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 04, 2026, 6:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: North Carolina State Wolfpack Women's Basketball vs. Campbell Fighting Camels at James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum, 103 Dunn Ave, Raleigh, NC 27695, US. From $18, Avg. price ~ $62, Tickets Available: 83. Select Seats
- Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) VOLLEYBALL: North Carolina State Wolfpack Women's Volleyball vs. Virginia Tech Hokies at James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum, 103 Dunn Ave, Raleigh, NC 27695, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $26, 10 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 15, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) VOLLEYBALL, Weekend Event: North Carolina State Wolfpack Women's Volleyball vs. Virginia Cavaliers at James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum, 103 Dunn Ave, Raleigh, NC 27695, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $26, 10 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 20, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) WRESTLING: North Carolina State Wolfpack Wrestling vs. Ohio State Buckeyes at James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum, 103 Dunn Ave, Raleigh, NC 27695, US. From $61, Avg. price ~ $71, 4 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 22, 2026, 3:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: North Carolina State Wolfpack Women's Basketball vs. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum, 103 Dunn Ave, Raleigh, NC 27695, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $81, Tickets Available: 76. Select Seats
- Nov 25, 2026, 1:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) VOLLEYBALL: North Carolina State Wolfpack Women's Volleyball vs. Miami Hurricanes at James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum, 103 Dunn Ave, Raleigh, NC 27695, US. From $24, Avg. price ~ $27, 10 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 11, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, High Demand: North Carolina State Wolfpack vs. North Carolina Greensboro Spartans at James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum, 103 Dunn Ave, Raleigh, NC 27695, US. From $67, Avg. price ~ $165, Tickets Available: 73. Select Seats
- Dec 20, 2026, 12:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: North Carolina State Wolfpack Women's Basketball vs. Navy Midshipmen at James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum, 103 Dunn Ave, Raleigh, NC 27695, US. From $20, Avg. price ~ $31, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats