Bert’s St. Pete Bike Fest Kick Off Party

Bert’s St. Pete Bike Fest Kick Off Party opens St. Pete Bike Fest 2026 at OCC Road House, 10575 49th Street North in Clearwater, Fla., on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026, from 5 to 10 p.m. Admission is free and no ticket is required. The evening includes live music and vendors.

The schedule begins with vendors opening at 5 p.m. Bikes start staging in the Rider’s Academy at 5:30 p.m. ahead of the Chuters presentation, and the Chuters 5K-Foot Sunset Jump follows at 5:45 p.m. Eat Crowe, a tribute to The Black Crowes, performs at 7 p.m., and Maximum Friction takes the stage at 9 p.m.

The veteran-owned Chuters parachute team jumps from 5,000 feet and lands on-site at OCC Road House for a presentation honoring military members and first responders.

Seating in front of the side stage is first-come, first-served. Tables and seats are not reserved, so guests are encouraged to arrive early.