Rainbow over Lane Stadium.

2026 VT Football Parking

Here at Smithfield, we offer spots for people to park in for Virginia Tech Hokies football home games. Our spots are in a scenic setting, have room for a beautiful tailgating experience, are only 8/10 mile from Lane Stadium, and feature real restrooms!

To reserve your parking spot, select your game date and then your preferred spot based on the map on the left. The cost of a spot per game is $60. Please note that season game discounts are no longer offered due to exceptionally high demand.

CAUTION: The spots at the top of the map by the split rail fence (spots 23-38) are below black walnut trees. These walnuts may fall on your vehicle if parked in these spots. We are not liable for any damages that may occur should you park here, including those that might be caused by other parkers.

Spring Game
$60.00

Park at Smithfield for Virginia Tech’s Spring Game on April 18th, 2026.

VMI vs. VT - 09/05/26
$60.00
GT vs. VT - 10/17/26
$60.00
UVA vs. VT - 11/28/26
$60.00
ODU vs. VT - 09/12/26
$60.00
Stanford vs. VT - 11/14/26
$60.00
Pitt vs. VT - 10/02/26
$60.00

Getting to Lane Stadium

Lane Stadium is just 8/10 of a mile walk from Historic Smithfield. The easiest way to get there is to take the service road next to the gravel lot and double back up the hill that stretches between the museum grounds and the Cage parking lot. Walk across the lot in the direction of Duck Pond Dr. Then bear left to turn onto Washington St. Bear right in the direction of McComas and continue straight to Lane Stadium on Beamer Way.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Smithfield offers a scenic and unique setting for tailgating, is less than a mile from Lane Stadium, and includes access to real restrooms. Parking at Smithfield also directly supports museum operations and programming.

  • Yes! You may reserve multiple spots across games or within the same game, you just need to add them individually to your cart.

  • Overflow parking is sold on a first-come, first-serve basis. Please note that overflow parking is slightly further from the main museum grounds and restrooms and are payable by cash the day of.

  • When you reserve a parking spot for a game in our lot, that spot is available to you for parking and tailgating from the time gates open (3 hours prior to kickoff) through that evening.

    In the event of early arrival, ensure that a member of your party checks in with staff at the gate three hours prior to kickoff. Please keep in mind that bathrooms open three hours before kickoff.

  • Staff will be on-site three hours before and up until kickoff.

    Smithfield is not liable for damage or theft to your vehicle. Parking is done at your own risk.

  • You are welcome to use our grounds in addition to your reserved spot to tailgate.

  • Refunds are not offered, but parking spot purchasers may make arrangements to transfer parking to someone else. Notifications of transfers must be communicated to museum staff at least five hours before kickoff on gameday. Notifications must be emailed to info@historicsmithfield.org.