SAN ANTONIO — Downtown San Antonio is preparing for one of its busiest weekends of the year as more than 100,000 people are expected to flood the area Saturday for a flurry of major events - including Paul McCartney’s sold-out concert at the Alamodome. City officials are warning of traffic delays, packed parking lots, and heavy pedestrian activity around multiple venues.

Along with McCartney’s “Got Back” tour stop, Muertos Fest will fill Hemisfair, Day of the Dead San Antonio will take over La Villita, and Michael W. Smith is performing at the Tobin Center. Meanwhile, the Majestic and Aztec theatres will host shows of their own, creating a Final Four–sized crowd downtown.

Mark Spring, McCartney’s tour production manager, says the massive setup at the Alamodome has been days in the making

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