Whether you’re an avid outdoorsman eager to see what’s new or are just looking for a way to escape winter for the day, the 79th Chicago Boat, RV & Outdoors Show is YOUR show! This annual 5-day event turns McCormick Place into a one-stop marketplace for outdoor fun— the best place to see and buy everything you need for your outdoor adventures! See and board hundreds of boats and explore the latest model RVs. Find gear and accessories for every outdoor activity imaginable, from boating, fishing and hunting to RVing, camping and more. Visit outfitters and resorts to plan your next trip or book a vacation, too. There’s really no better place to shop, compare and save!
Special attractions make a day at the show fun for the whole family! Compete in the Power Boat Docking Challenge. "Ooh & Ahh" at the canine skills of Dock Dogs. Watch casting demos and see native fish in action at the Texas Bass Tank. Kids can test their skills at the Huck Finn Trout Pond and build model boats, learn knot tying, and more at Captain Kids’ Discovery Point. There really is something for everyone!
Whether you’re new to boating or consider yourself quite the captain, be sure to stop by the Discover Boating Center. It’s your one-stop resource for the latest in boating information and expert, unbiased advice.