Early Bird tickets on sale now — prices rise after May 20
Children under 5 always free
WHY 2026 IS DIFFERENT?
July 11, 2026 marks a turning point at Nikola Tesla’s last remaining laboratory on Long Island — three historic moments arriving at once.
Wardenclyffe, Shoreham NY · July 11, 2026 · 5–9 PM
Nikola Tesla’s
170TH Birthday
Born July 10, 1856, Nikola gave the world AC electricity, radio, and a century-ahead vision of wireless power. We celebrate him on the very grounds where he worked.
Grand Opening of The Sayan Center
The Eugene Sayan Visitor Center opens its doors for the first time — the first public building ever on the historic Wardenclyffe site. A milestone a decade in the making.
America’s 250th
Anniversary
The Nikola Tesla Expo 2026 is proud to be part of Suffolk 250 — Suffolk County’s official commemoration of the USA’s signing of the Declaration of Independence.
“The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine.” — Nikola Tesla
What You’ll Experience
Step onto the actual soil where Nikola once dreamed of powering and connecting the planet. Every corner of the Expo is designed to spark wonder — for the curious, the creative, and the next generation of dreamers and inventors.
STEAM Exhibits & Demos
Interactive stations for kids and families that turn Nikola’s inventions into something you can touch and build.
Food Trucks & Live Entertainment
Local vendors, music, and community programming run all evening – 5 to 9 PM – at one of Long Island’s most famous sites.
Radio, Robotics & Immersive Tech
From virtual reality to amateur radio to hands-on robotics, this corner of the Expo puts Nikola’s most forward-thinking ideas directly in your hands.
Drone Light Show Finale
The dayends – at 9 PM – with a spectacular drone show over Wardenclyffe – a fitting tribute to the man who envisioned wireless technology flying across the sky over his laboratory
See what last year looked like
The 2025 Expo in under two minutes — then imagine What 2026 brings.
The Nikola Tesla Expo is for Everyone
- Families with curious kids
- Fans of Science & Technology
- History lovers & educators
- Tesla enthusiasts worldwide
Tickets — Early Bird on sale now Lock in the lowest rate of the year.
Early Bird pricing saves you 10% through May 20. Add a membership and save an additional 15% — for a total savings of 25% off standard pricing. Membership starts at just $25/year and pays for itself at your very first event.
Members save the most at every event. A Family membership is just $35/year – it pays for itself with one ticket discount. Student, Senior, and Veteran memberships from $15/year.
Join us July 11, 2026 · 5–9 PM · Wardenclyffe, Shoreham NY
getting HERE
Nikola’s last surviving laboratory — in Shoreham, NY
Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe 5–9 PM
5 Randall Road · Shoreham, New York · Long Island North Shore
The original brick laboratory, designed by architect Stanford White, still stands on this 16-acre site — listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2018. This is where Nikola built his tower. This is where the future was imagined.
Questions?
Call 631-886-2632 or visit teslasciencecenter.org
Sponsors Powering the Expo
The Nikola Tesla Expo 2026 is made possible by our generous sponsors. Their partnership helps bring Nikola’s legacy — and the next generation of inventors — to life.
Interested in sponsoring?
Be there when history turns a new page
Nikola didn’t just build a laboratory here. He built a vision. Come be part of what comes next.