Explore a collection of boats and yachts, meet industry leaders, and experience hands-on boating demos at this premier event Lake Michigan. This is where the marine world converges.
August 21–24
Navy Pier Marina
This year, thousands of boaters, buyers, and brands will come together to explore what’s new, share ideas, and enjoy everything on the water.
- Live demos and on-water activites
- Luxury yachts and recreational boats
- Family-friendly environment
150+ boats on display from luxury yachts and sailing to sleek sport boats — something for every enthusiast.
Event Highlights
- Access to All Boat Displays
See hundreds of boats from top builders. - Interactive Demos
Experience the latest in boating tech and equipment. - Workshops & Panels
Attend sessions with industry experts. - Live Entertainment
Enjoy music, food, and on-water entertainment. - Exhibitor Showcase
Meet top brands and see the latest in boating gear and accessories. - Food & Beverage Experiences
Sample local Chicago cuisine and refreshments from top vendors.
Event Information & Tickets
For more information about the event, purchasing tickets, becoming a sponsor or exhibitor, visit the Chicago International Boat Show website.
