Bruno Mars, Rush concerts bring busy night to San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO — Two major concerts are set for San Antonio on Wednesday night, with Bruno Mars performing at the Alamodome and Rush taking the stage at Frost Bank Center.

Bruno Mars brings his The Romantic Tour to the Alamodome at 7 p.m. Anderson .Paak, performing as DJ Pee .Wee, is scheduled to appear. Doors open at 5 p.m., while outdoor merchandise sales begin at 4 p.m. Alamodome event guide

Fans headed to the Alamodome can park in Lots B and C beginning at 3 p.m. for $60; the lots are cashless and first-come, first-served. VIA Park & Ride service begins at 4 p.m. from Crossroads and Brooks (Walmart). Parking at the Park & Ride locations is free, but the bus costs $1.30 each way. Return service runs until one hour after the concert ends. Rideshare drop-off and pickup will be in Lot D at 500 Tower of the Americas Way.

Across town, Rush’s Fifty Something Tour stops at Frost Bank Center. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., with the show scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Parking lots open at 4:30 p.m., and guests should note the venue does not accept cash. Rush will return for another San Antonio show Friday night.

Drivers should expect heavier traffic around downtown, the Alamodome and Frost Bank Center as concertgoers head to both events.