NEXUS 2026 Kickoff Party | Tesla Light Show by CyberBeatz + KBMERONE

Kick off NEXUS 2026 with an unforgettable night of cars, music, art, and light.

Be part of a US record attempt as a massive lineup of Teslas lights up the night at the official NEXUS 2026 Kickoff Party

Join us Friday night at The Yard at the Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa for the official NEXUS Kickoff Party, featuring an incredible Tesla Light Show presented by CyberBeatz.

Watch a massive lineup of Teslas come alive in a synchronized light show set to music, creating a one-of-a-kind automotive spectacle under the Florida night sky.

And the cars aren’t the only thing coming to life.

International automotive artist KBMERONE will be on site transforming a Tesla Cybertruck into a live work of art, bringing his signature style to NEXUS in real time as the music, lights, cars, and creative energy take over The Yard.

⚡ Tesla Light Show by CyberBeatz
A synchronized display of Tesla vehicles flashing, lighting up, and moving to music.

🎨 KBMERONE Live Cybertruck Art Experience
See one of the automotive art world's most recognizable artists create live at NEXUS.

🎧 Music + Nighttime Atmosphere
A high-energy outdoor kickoff bringing together automotive culture, art, technology, and entertainment.

🚘 Incredible Cars
Get up close to special vehicles, builds, and automotive displays throughout The Yard.

Food Trucks!

NEXUS is a two-day automotive and collector experience bringing together real cars, rare diecast collectibles, artists, creators, music, and interactive experiences.

The Kickoff Party starts the weekend on Friday, November 13, followed by the full NEXUS Expo on Saturday, November 14 at the Bradenton Area Convention Center.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2026
📍 The Yard at Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa
Palmetto, Florida

Bring your friends, bring your camera, and experience a Tesla light show unlike anything else on the Gulf Coast.

This is how NEXUS begins.

Info: Bringing your Tesla? Arrive early for participant check-in and light show setup. Our CyberBeatz team will help get your vehicle connected and ready for the synchronized show. Participants will receive the required setup information upon arrival.

Info: The NEXUS weekend officially begins! Explore The Yard, check out the cars, enjoy the music and experience the energy of NEXUS as automotive culture, art and technology come together.

Info: Watch internationally recognized automotive artist KBMERONE transform a Tesla Cybertruck live during NEXUS. See the artwork take shape in real time while music and lights set the stage for the night.

Info: The main event! Watch a massive lineup of Teslas synchronize their lights to music as NEXUS and CyberBeatz attempt to set a US record for the most Teslas participating in a light show.

Info: Stick around after the light show for music, photos, cars, the KBMERONE Cybertruck and the nighttime atmosphere at The Yard. It’s the perfect way to close out night one of NEXUS.

Event venue & nearby stays

Palmetto Marriott Resort & Spa, 600 U.S. 41, Palmetto, United States

Concerts, fests, parties, meetups — all the happenings, one place.

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