Most artists build a stage; Bruno Mars builds an environment. Drawing inspiration from his award-winning Las Vegas lounge, The Pinky Ring, the 2026 tour design is a masterclass in “Slow-Burn Sexy” architecture.
- The Sunken Lounge Concept: Reports suggest the stage will feature a “sunken” layout and tiered platforms that mimic 1970s conversation pits. This breaks the vertical barrier between the artist and the audience.
- Lighting as Structure: Collaborating with industry titans like Leroy Bennett and TAIT, the tour uses “lighting as architecture.” Expect massive, moving LED pods and retro PAR can rigs that don’t just light the stage but physically change the shape of the room throughout the night.
- Tactile Luxury: While most stadium shows are cold steel and plastic, The Romantic Tour incorporates textures like velvet-wrapped accents and gold-draped backdrops, creating a high-fashion, “Versace showroom” aesthetic.
Bruno Mars Tour 2026: Confirmed Dates & Locations
The tour officially kicks off on April 10, 2026, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. From there, it spans nearly 40 global dates.
| Date | City | Venue |
| April 10 | Las Vegas, NV | Allegiant Stadium |
| April 22 | Houston, TX | NRG Stadium |
| May 16 | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field |
| May 23-24 | Toronto, ON | Rogers Stadium |
| June 20-21 | Paris, FR | Stade de France |
| July 18-19 | London, UK | Wembley Stadium |
| Aug 21-22 | East Rutherford, NJ | MetLife Stadium |
| Oct 2-3 | Los Angeles, CA | SoFi Stadium |
How to Get Bruno Mars Tickets (Presale & Pricing)
Demand for Bruno Mars tickets is already reaching “24K Magic” levels. Here is the blueprint to ensure you aren’t left outside.
The Bruno Mars Presale Strategy
- Sign-Up Deadline: You MUST sign up at BrunoMars.com by Monday, January 12, at 10 AM PT.
- Artist Presale: Begins Wednesday, January 14, at 12 PM local time.
- General Onsale: Opens Thursday, January 15, at 12 PM local time.
How much are Bruno Mars tickets?
While official pricing varies by venue, stadium tours of this scale typically range from:
- Standard Seats: $85 – $250
- Floor/Pit: $350 – $600
- VIP “Romantic” Packages: $1,000+ (often including exclusive merch and lounge access)
Why “The Romantic Tour” is Different
This 2026 run supports his fourth solo album, The Romantic (releasing February 27, 2026). The show is a sonic bridge between the funk of 24K Magic and the soulful, vintage vibes of Silk Sonic.
Joining him on the road is an elite lineup of special guests:
- Anderson .Paak (as DJ Pee .Wee) on all dates.
- Victoria Monét (Europe/UK dates).
- RAYE (Select North American dates).
- Leon Thomas (Opening US leg).
Pro-Tips for the 2026 Concert
- Check the Venue Policy: Most 2026 stadium dates have a Strict Clear Bag Policy (max 12” x 6” x 12”).
- Architecture Matters: For this tour, the “B-Stage” is rumored to be where the most “romantic” acoustic sets happen. Aim for seats near the soundboard for the best view of the full architectural lighting rig.
- The “Mars” Experience: Bruno is known for his “no-phone” zones in smaller venues. While unlikely for stadiums, expect high-security “Yondr” pouches for VIP areas.
