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Annapolis Sailboat Show 2025

October 9, 2025 @ 8:30 AM - October 13, 2025 @ 5:30 PM EDT

The Annapolis Sailboat Show 2025 is scheduled for October 9-13, 2025, at the historic City Dock in Annapolis, Maryland. This esteemed event has been a cornerstone in the sailing community since its inception in 1970, when it debuted as the first in-water sailboat show in the United States.

Event Overview

The Annapolis Sailboat Show is renowned for its extensive display of sailboats, including multihulls, monohulls, cruisers, racers, and sailing dinghies. Floating docks are lined with vessels from global manufacturers, providing attendees with the opportunity to explore a diverse range of boats. Onshore, exhibitors showcase the latest in nautical gear, accessories, electronics, communication equipment, sails, rigging, and more.

Historical Context

Since its debut in 1970, the Annapolis Sailboat Show has grown into one of the world’s largest and most prestigious in-water sailboat exhibitions. Its longstanding history and commitment to showcasing the sailing lifestyle have made it a must-attend event for both seasoned sailors and newcomers to the sport.

Sponsorship and Organizers

The Annapolis Sailboat Show is organized by Annapolis Boat Shows, a company with over five decades of experience in producing premier in-water boat shows. Their events are known for providing boaters with the unique opportunity to board the latest boat models and purchase boating equipment, electronics, and more.

The show is supported by a range of sponsors, including La Victorie, Ocean Point Marine Lending, Visit Annapolis, BoatU.S., and BMW USA.

Opportunities for Enterprise Business Organizations

Participating in the Annapolis Sailboat Show offers numerous benefits for enterprise businesses:

  • Market Exposure: Engage with a diverse and affluent audience passionate about sailing and boating.
  • Networking: Connect with industry professionals, potential clients, andr business growth.
  • Brand Visibility: Enhance brand recognition by aligning with a prestigious event in the maritime industry.
  • Direct Sales: Showcase and sell products directly to an engaged consumer base.

Event Details

  • Dates: October 9-13, 2025
  • Venue: City Dock, Annapolis, MD
  • Show Hours:
    • Thursday, October 9: 10:00 am – 6:30 pm
    • Friday, October 10: 10:00 am – 6:30 pm
    • Saturday, October 11: 10:00 am – 6:30 pm
    • Sunday, October 12: 10:00 am – 6:30 pm
    • Monday, October 13: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
  • Admission:
    • General Admission: $32
    • Preview Day (October 9): $55
    • Children 7 to 15: $10
    • Children 6 and under: Free
    • Military Personnel Day (October 12): $22 (with ID)

Conclusion

The Annapolis Sailboat Show 2025 presents a prime opportunity for enterprise businesses to immerse themselves in the sailing community, connect with a targeted audience, and expand their market presence. With its rich history and status as a leading event in the maritime industry, participation in this show is a strategic move for any business looking to make significant inroads in the sailing market.

Details

Start:
October 9, 2025 @ 8:30 AM EDT
End:
October 13, 2025 @ 5:30 PM EDT
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Website:
https://annapolisboatshows.com/sailboat-show/

Organizer

Annapolis Boat Shows Inc.
Phone
(410) 268-8828
Email
info@annapolisboatshows.com
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Venue

Annapolis City Dock
Dock St,
Annapolis, MD 21401 United States
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Phone
+1 410-263-7973
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