Boats Afloat Show at South Lake Union

The exhibitor contract for the upcoming Spring Boats Afloat Show at South Lake Union is now available! Join us for the 4th annual Spring Boats Afloat Show, April 25th - 27th, plus a special VIP Preview Night on Thursday, April 24th. Note the NEW three-day show format, with the show now running Friday through Sunday! PLUS - we've expanded the show to H.C. Henry Pier - be sure to check out the new, specially-priced slips available.

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: Friday, April 25th - Sunday, April 27th
Boats Afloat Show VIP Night: Thursday, April 24th
Early Bird Exhibitor Contract Deadline - Extended  to March 14th
H.C. Henry Pier Contract Deadline - March 12th
Final Exhibitor Contract Deadline - April 3rd

Sign up and pay your deposit 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 Spring 2025 Boats Afloat Show. Just download and review important show information and pricing in the Exhibitor Packet PDF, and then fill out the online application:

Registration Info and Forms:

1. Important: Download and Review the Exhibitor Packet PDF

2. Submit your Online Application 

Additional Show Forms:

CORT Rentals Order Form 
Badge Form
Boat Update Form
Book Discounted Hotel Rooms

Boats Afloat Show Terms and Conditions

Sponsorship Opportunities Available! 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

Check out our sponsorship brochure and contact Audrey at (206) 748-0012 or audrey@nwyachtbrokers.com for customized sponsorship opportunities!

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.