Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs road trip guide
Everything you need to catch the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs at Berglund Center in Roanoke — arena guide, tickets, getting there and where to watch.
🎟️ Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs tickets
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✈️🚗 Getting to Berglund Center
Nearest major airport is Raleigh–Durham (RDU) — about 145 mi / 3h 27m from the arena.
🧭 Planning your trip — quick answers
Where do the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs play?
The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs play home games at Berglund Center in Roanoke.
What airport do you fly into for a Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs game?
Roanoke–Blacksburg (ROA) is the closest airport, about 5 miles (8 km) from Berglund Center — a smaller airport with fewer flights. For more flights, Raleigh–Durham (RDU) is about 145 miles (3h 27m) away.
How much is parking at Berglund Center?
Game-day parking starts around $10 USD. Large, well-lit on-site lot (about 1,400 cars) that can sell out on game nights.
How do you get to Berglund Center without a car?
Free shuttles from the Elmwood Park Garage start at 5:00 PM on game nights; they are not wheelchair or dog friendly.
Prices and logistics are approximate and change — details in the arena-prices table and the arena guide below.
🏟️ Berglund Center fan guide
Parking
Large, well-lit on-site lot (about 1,400 cars) that can sell out on game nights. Free overflow shuttles run from the Elmwood Park Garage (Williamson Rd & Tazewell Ave) starting at 5:00 PM. ($10 advance pass while spaces remain. The venue says day-of parking at the gate is cash only ($15 per its parking page).)
Getting there
At 710 Williamson Road NE, just north of downtown Roanoke. For the Elmwood Park Garage, take I-581 Exit 6 (Elm Ave) and follow the garage signs.
Insider tips
- Buy a $10 parking pass in advance: on-site parking can sell out, and the gate takes cash only.
- Gates 1, 2, 10 and 12 open about an hour early (Gate 2 is ADA accessible).
- Concessions are cashless; buy cash vouchers at Guest Services outside Gate 8.
- Clear bags only, no outside food or drink, and no re-entry.
- Barks & Bluelines tickets let you bring a leashed dog (Concourse 20 and 21); they are sold online only.
📺 Where to watch the Rail Yard Dawgs
National (US): FloHockey · Team streams / local radio. Full TV guide →
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