Boats Afloat Show at South Lake Union

The exhibitor contract for the upcoming fall Boats Afloat Show at South Lake Union in Seattle is now available! Join us for the 46th annual Boats Afloat Show, September 12-15, plus a special VIP Preview Night on Wednesday, September 11th.

The Boats Afloat Show draws a qualified set of boat buyers from the region, with a heavy emphasis on current boat owners, and past boat owners planning to get back into ownership. With over 80% of show attendees coming from Western Washington, our service-oriented exhibitors are well-positioned to work with regional buyers and owners. Sign up today for the best rates!

Show Details and Important Deadlines:
Boats Afloat Show Dates: Thursday, September 12th- Sunday, September 15th 
Boats Afloat Show VIP Night: Wednesday, September 11th 
Exhibitor Contract - Early Bird Deadline: July 31st
Exhibitor Contract - Final Deadline: August 22nd (exhibitor space may sell out prior to August 22nd)

Sign up by the Early Bird Deadline to get the best rates! You can still update your show display after that deadline - but you'll be locked in at the best rates. 

We have a new application process for the Fall 2024 Boats Afloat Show. Just download and review important show information and pricing in the Exhibitor Packet PDF, and then fill out the online application:

>>>>Click Here for the Exhibitor Packet PDF<<<<

>>>>Click Here for the Online Application <<<<

>>>>Click Here for the CORT Rentals Order Form <<<<

>>>>Click Here to Book Discounted Hotel Rooms <<<<

>>>>Click Here to review the Terms and Conditions<<<<

Sponsorship Opportunities Available! Check out our sponsorship packages here. Based on our recent survey of attendees, Boats Afloat Show attendees have the following attractive characteristics:

* 61% are current boat owners, or past boat owners who plan buy in the next 12 months
* 80% live in Western Washington
* 77% own a single-family home
* 52% have a household income of over $200,000

Show Program Ad Space:

We've recently updated our Show Program! This new gate-fold style program will have a greater impact with our show attendees - at 6"x10" when folded up, it's easy to carry or put in a purse. We've trimmed the content to be the show map plus the most important info that showgoers want and need - with additional detailed info available via a handy QR code!

Ad space is extremely limited! You can find full show program ad information in the Exhibitor Packet.

To request an ad, please EMAIL audrey@nwyachtbrokers.com. We apologize in advance if we are not able to fulfill your request for ad space. 

Questions? Contact Boat Show Event Manager Audrey Agidius at audrey@nwyachtbrokers.com or (206) 748-0012.