36th Antique & Classic Boat Festival and Coastal Arts Fair

Wooden and fiberglass classics, vintage racers, and other antique boats return to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum from June 14-16 for the 36th Antique & Classic Boat Festival and Coastal Arts Fair. Hosted by the Chesapeake Bay Chapter of the Antique & Classic Boat Society, this Father’s Day weekend tradition is one of the largest classic boat shows in the Mid-Atlantic region and annually brings a sense of nostalgia to the Miles River and CBMM’s waterfront campus. In addition to the wide range of vessels on display representing a multitude of makers and eras, the Antique & Classic Boat Festival is accompanied by a juried Coastal Arts Fair showcasing vendors whose products, services, and art represent boats, the water, and coastal life. Guests can purchase their two-day tickets for Friday-Saturday or Saturday-Sunday online now or at the door. No single-day tickets will be sold to this rain or shine event. For safety reasons, non-service dogs…

41st Annual OC Seaside Boat Show

Held at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center in Ocean City, Maryland. More than 350 boats on display, including sportfishing vessels, cruisers, powerboats, and 140 exhibitors. Visit website for full list of vendors. Click here for full details.

Annapolis Sailboat Show

October 10th through 14th. Sailors from around the globe gather in beautiful downtown Annapolis every October for the Annapolis Sailboat Show. This annual celebration of sailing features floating docks lined with sailboats from manufacturers around the world. Multihulls, monohulls, cruisers, racers, sailing dinghies and more. Show tents line the shore, stocked with the latest in nautical gear and accessories, electronics, communication equipment, sails, rigging, education, charter companies, clubs and more. Seasoned and novice sailors alike are invited to expand their horizons and connect with fellow sailors during this internationally acclaimed show. Click here for full details.

Annapolis Powerboat Show

October 3rd through 6th at Annapolis City Dock. October brings the transformation of Ego Alley and Annapolis Harbor into a boater’s dream, as floating docks create a temporary marina showcasing new and premiering boats and the latest in boating accessories, equipment and apparel during the Annapolis Powerboat Show. Whether you are a boater, angler, or just getting started, you will want to grab your family and head to downtown Annapolis and soak in the boating lifestyle, catch up with old boating friends, and make new ones as you walk the docks. Click here for full details.

Bay Bridge Boat Show

The Bay Bridge Boat Show features a large selection of powerboats, boating seminars, marine gear, accessories, and apparel, as well as a selection of food tracks, and outdoor bars. Click here for the full schedule and details.

The Chesapeake Bay Boat Show

The Chesapeake Bay Boat Show will feature over 30 Maryland boat dealers showcasing new boats and marine equipment, including sport fishing boats, performance boats, ski boats, cruisers, cabin cruisers, and more. The show will also include entertainment, food and beverages, free educational seminars, and plenty of free parking – all in a socially responsible atmosphere. Boats of every size and for every budget will be on display in the over 150,000 square-foot, heated building at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium, Maryland. Click here for the full schedule of events, details, and more.