Native officers are asking downtown guests to plan forward for his or her transportation and parking wants as the town braces for weekend occasions that may draw greater than 100,000 individuals to its central core.
The annual Muertos Fest celebration will happen Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Hemisfair, and former Beatle Paul McCartney will carry out on the Alamodome on Saturday night time. The live performance alone is anticipated draw 45,000 followers.
Past that, the River Stroll will host its annual Day of the Lifeless River Parade on Friday, two giant gatherings are booked for the Henry B. Gonzalez Conference Heart and different concert events and occasions are scheduled at downtown venues.
Consequently, metropolis officers are recommending that these heading downtown benefit from VIA’s Park and Trip service, take rideshare autos or make use of metropolis parking services.
VIA will supply its Park and Trip service at no cost from 3 p.m. to 12 a.m., choosing riders up from VIA Crossroads at 151 Crossroads Blvd.; Brooks Transit heart, 3026 Sidney Brooks Drive; and Heaps 6 and seven on the Frost Financial institution Heart, 1 Frost Financial institution Heart Drive.
Paid parking at metropolis owned garages might be accessible, with free VIA providers from its Primo Route 100 shuttle heading to the Robert Thompson Transit Station adjoining the Alamodome. For info on metropolis is on the market on-line.
Digital service Parkwhiz controls greater than 25 heaps and garages inside proximity of the Alamodome. Parking reservations can be found by way of Ticketmaster or by way of the Know Earlier than You Go part of the Alamodome web site. Costs range relying on venue proximity, starting from numerous $12 and a excessive of $100.
The Alamodome’s heaps A, B and C might be open at 2 p.m., with lot B accessible on a first-come, first-served primary for $60. The heaps don’t settle for money. Alamodome suite holders will park in lot C, whereas lot A is reserved for ADA dropoffs and parking.
Rideshare might be accessible from the Alamodome’s Lot D, positioned on the West facet of I-37 and U.S. Freeway 281, in between the Tower of Americas and the Institute of Texan Cultures.
Town expects I-37 and U.S. 281 to be essentially the most congested roadways throughout the weekend. Drivers can get updates on lane closures by referring to the town’s Public Works Division’s closure map.
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