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Boating Ontario Seeking Volunteers for the 2026 Toronto International Boat Show

December 16, 2025

Boating Ontario is proud to once again participate in the 2026 Toronto International Boat Show, and we are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join our crew!

The Toronto International Boat Show is North America’s largest indoor boat show and a highlight of the winter boating season. Volunteers play a key role in helping us connect with boaters, share valuable boating resources, and promote safe, responsible, and enjoyable boating across Ontario.

Event Details

Event: Toronto International Boat Show
Dates: January 17–25, 2026
Location: Enercare Centre, Exhibition Place, Toronto
Website: www.torontoboatshow.com

Volunteer Role

→ Greeting and engaging with show attendees.
→ Sharing information about boating in Ontario, Boating Ontario programs, and member benefits.
→ Distributing resources, directories, and promotional materials.
→ Representing Boating Ontario in a friendly and professional manner.
→ No prior experience is required – just a positive attitude, reliability, and a passion for boating.

Time Commitment

→ Volunteers may sign up for one or more shifts during the show.
→ Shifts will be scheduled to accommodate availability where possible.

Why Volunteer?

→ Be part of one of the largest boating events in North America.
→ Represent Boating Ontario and help connect fellow boaters with the best resources across Ontario’s waterways.
→ Gain behind-the-scenes access to the Toronto International Boat Show.
→ Meet passionate boaters, industry experts, and newcomers – share your knowledge, enthusiasm, and love of the water.
→ Support and promote Ontario’s boating community.

How to Apply

If you’re interested in volunteering with Boating Ontario at the 2026 Toronto International Boat Show, please complete the volunteer sign-up form or contact us at msmallman-tew@boatingontario.ca

Join us on the show floor and help bring Ontario boating to life – we’d love to have you aboard!

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