Annapolis Powerboat Show

The Annapolis Powerboat Show returns to the iconic Annapolis City Dock for four electrifying days in October 2026, transforming one of America's most beloved maritime destinations into the ultimate celebration of powerboating. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Chesapeake Bay, this world-class event brings together the finest manufacturers, dealers, and enthusiasts from across the country to showcase the latest and greatest in powerboat innovation, design, and performance. Running Thursday, October 8 through Sunday, October 11, 2026, attendees can explore hundreds of gleaming vessels of every size and style — from sleek sport boats and rugged center consoles to luxurious cruisers and high-performance offshore racers. Step aboard the newest models, speak directly with industry experts, and discover cutting-edge marine technology all in one spectacular waterfront setting. Whether you're a seasoned mariner or simply dreaming of life on the water, the show offers an immersive experience unlike anything else on the East Coast. Annapolis City Dock provides a picture-perfect venue steeped in nautical history, with charming cobblestone streets, waterfront dining, and the salty breeze of the Chesapeake setting the mood all weekend long. The Annapolis Powerboat Show is more than an exhibition — it's a lifestyle event where passion for the water runs deep, making it an unmissable autumn tradition for boating lovers of all ages.