What to Know About Bruno Mars’s Tampa Shows Next Week

Bruno Mars is on the final North American leg of The Romantic Tour, with only a handful of United States cities left on his tour itinerary. You can catch Bruno Mars in Tampa next weekend, where he’ll play two nights at Raymond James Stadium.

If you’ve been eagerly awaiting Bruno Mars’s tour dates in Tampa, the time has come to start preparing for the big shows. Find out everything you need to know to prepare for The Romantic Tour.

When & Where Is Bruno Mars Performing in Tampa?

Bruno Mars will perform at Raymond James Stadium at 4201 North Dale Mabry Highway, next Saturday and Sunday, September 11th and 12th. The show starts at 7:00 PM both nights, when openers DJ Pee.Wee and RAYE kick off the show, before Mars takes the stage for his headlining set.

• Venue: Raymond James Stadium
• Address: 4201 North Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, FL 33607
• Dates: Saturday & Sunday, September 11 & 12, 2026
• Parking Lots Open: 4:00 PM
• Gates Open: 5:30 PM
• Show Starts: 7:00 PM

Transportation

Parking is available now for The Romantic Tour at Raymond James Stadium. For the smoothest parking experience, purchase your parking pass online ahead of your arrival. To purchase a parking pass from Event Tickets Center, visit the event page for the date you’re attending, and swipe over to the “Parking Passes” tab to explore options.

Explore Parking Pass availability for Saturday and Sunday now. There’s no guarantee that Parking Passes will be available up until the show, so don’t wait.

When to Arrive at The Romantic Tour

Arrive at The Romantic Tour an hour before showtime to allow time for security, finding your seat, and exploring the venue. Doors open at 5:30 PM for the Raymond James Stadium show, and the show starts at 7:00 PM. There aren’t pit or GA tickets for this tour, so there’s no need to line up really early for the best view. All seats are reserved.

How Long Is a Bruno Mars Concert?

Concerts on The Romantic Tour last 3 hours and 40 minutes on average, with the main set typically lasting around 2 hours. Plan for the show to come to a close between 10:30 and 11:00 PM.

Raymond James Stadium Bag Policy

Unlike other stadiums on The Romantic Tour, Raymond James Stadium has a strict No Bag policy. Only small clutches or handbags no larger than 4.5” by 6.5” are allowed in the venue, and larger bags will not be allowed, even if they are clear.

What to Expect: The Romantic Tour

Know what to expect when attending a Bruno Mars concert on The Romantic Tour. Prepare for a power-packed show from the talented, award-winning opening artists all the way to Bruno Mars’s encore.

Openers

The opening acts for Tampa include GRAMMY-winning musician Anderson .Paak as his DJ alter ego, DJ Pee.Wee, and British singer-songwriter RAYE. RAYE closes her opening setlist with her biggest hit song, “WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!”

DJ Pee.Wee will perform a live all-vinyl DJ set. Fans don’t need to feel disappointed for not hearing .Paak’s smooth vocals during his opening set, since he’ll join Bruno Mars on stage later in the show for a Silk Sonic reunion.

Setlist

Fans can expect a packed setlist of old hits and new songs from his most recent album, The Romantic. The following songs have been performed at recent stops:

• "Risk It All"
• "Cha Cha Cha"
• "On My Soul"
• "24K Magic"
• "Treasure"
• "God Was Showing Off"
• "I Just Might"
• "Perm"
• "Why You Wanna Fight"
• "Low Rider Medley (Oh Girl, Miss You, Everything, Wannabe, That's What I Like)"
• "Something Serious"
• "Blast Off"
• "777"
• "Fly as Me"
• "Smokin' Out the Window"
• "Leave the Door Open"
• "Marry You"
• "Die with a Smile"
• "It Will Rain"
• "Talking to the Moon"
• "When I Was Your Man"
• "Locked Out of Heaven"
• "Just the Way You Are"
• "Uptown Funk"
• "Dance With Me"

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