Boat Show Information
Chicago International Boat Show
Show Details
Address
Navy Pier Marina
600 E Grand Ave,
Chicago, IL 60611
Dates
August 21 - 24 2025
Show Admission
Free entry 12 & under
Military & first responder discounts with valid ID/credentials on-site
Parking
On-site paid Parking available
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.
Upgrade to VIP
Access to Private VIP Lounge
Located with prime views, featuring comfortable seating and refreshments.Complimentary Cocktails & Gourmet Food
Enjoy premium food and drink options, served throughout the day.Themed After-Parties
Access to exclusive evening events, each with a unique theme (Latin, Italian, Closing Party).Personalized Water Taxi Service
Skip the lines and travel in style between the show areas.Dedicated Concierge Service
Get assistance with bookings, reservations, and exclusive perks.Exclusive Giveaways
Special raffles and gifts from luxury brands and exhibitors.
