The following lists a series of industry related conferences and events that will be of interest to marine professionals. If you are aware of an appropriate event that you would like to see listed here, contact Andy Adams at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
2020 Canadian Marine Events Calendar
***Due to COVID-19 concerns large gatherings and shows may be cancelled. Check the show websites for details****
Ontario Family Fishing (summer)
June 27 – July 5, 2020
Events throughout Ontario
http://www.ontariofamilyfishing.com/
Canada’s National Fishing Week
July 4 – 12, 2020
Events throughout Canada
Great Ontario Salmon Derby
July 4 – August 22, 2020
North Shore of Lake Ontario, ON
https://greatontariosalmonderby.ca/
40th Annual Vintage Boat Show
July 11, 2020
Gravenhurst, ON
https://www.discovermuskoka.ca/events/40th-annual-vintage-boat-show/
ICAST
July 14 – 17. 2020
Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL
Muskoka Boat and Cottage Show
July 24 – 26, 2020
Muskoka Wharf, Gravenhurst, ON
Kenora Bass International
August 6 – 8, 2020
Lake on the Woods, ON
Orillia Waterfront Festival
August 7 – 9, 2020
Port of Orillia, Orillia, ON
https://www.ontarioslakecountry.com/event/orillia-waterfront-festival/2019-08-09/
Montreal In-Water Boat Show
September 11 – 13, 2020
Quai Jacques-Cartier; Montreal, QC
https://nautismequebec.com/evenements/salon-du-bateau-a-flot-de-montreal/
Antique and Classic Boat Society Meeting & International Boat Show
September 16 – 19, 2020
Coeur D’Alene Resort, Coeur D’Alene, ID
https://acbs.org/2020-international-boat-show/
Newport International Boat Show
September 17 – 20, 2020
Newport, RI
Quebec City In-Water Boat Show
September 18 – 20, 2020
Marina du Port de Quebec, Quebec, QC
https://nautismequebec.com/evenements/salon-du-bateau-a-flot-de-quebec/
CSBC Annual Symposium
September 18 – 20, 2020
The Algonquin Resort, St. Andrews, NB
https://csbc.ca/en/events/annual-symposium/symposium-details
NMEA 2020 Conference & Expo
September 21 – 25, 2020
Orlando Doubletree at Universal Entrance, Orlando, FL
IBEX (Tampa)
September 29 – October 1, 2020
Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, FL
United States Powerboat Show
October 1 – 4, 2010
City Docks, Annapolis, MD
https://www.annapolisboatshows.com/united-states-powerboat-show/
United States Sailboat Show
October 8 – 12, 2020
City Docks, Annapolis, MD
https://www.annapolisboatshows.com/united-states-sailboat-show/
Western Marine Company / Transat Marine Trade Show
October 16 – 18, 2020
Vancouver, BC
CC Marine Distributors Trade Show
October 26 - 27, 2020
Casino Rama Resort, Orillia, ON
http://www.marinedealershow.ca/
Fall Cottage Life Show
October 23 – 25, 2020
https://shows.cottagelife.com/
Ft. Lauderdale International Boat Show
October 28 – November 1, 2020
Fort Lauderdale, FL
https://www.flibs.com/en/home.html
METSTRADE Show
November 17 – 19, 2020
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Boating Ontario Conference
November 24 – 25, 2020
https://www.boatingontario.ca/
Boating BC Conference
November 24 – 25, 2020
Richmond, BC
https://www.boatingbc.ca/cpages/boating-bc-conference
St. Petersburg Power & Sailboat Show
November 26 – 29, 2020
St. Petersburg, FL
https://www.stpeteboatshow.com/en/home.html
Marine Dealer Conference & Expo
December 8 – 11, 2020
Austin Convention Center, Austin, TX
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