Event Concluded Annual Regional In-Person

Northern Illinois Boat Show 2026

Feb 26–Mar 1, 2026
Grayslake, Illinois

Venue Lake County Fairgrounds & Event Center
Organizer Northern Illinois Boat Show, LLC
Category Marine & Boat
Open to Public? Yes — public welcome

Northern Illinois Boat Show 2026 Overview

The Largest Boat Show & Sale in Northern Illinois

Type
An in-person, four-day regional consumer show
Start Date
End Date
Time Zone
Central Time (CT) — local time
Organizer
Northern Illinois Boat Show, LLC
Venue
Lake County Fairgrounds & Event Center
1060 East Peterson Road, Grayslake, IL 60030, United States
Location
Grayslake, Illinois, United States
Category
Marine & Boat
By the Numbers
5,000+ attendees; 200+ boats on display; 20+ exhibitors; 4 days Figures are based on official organizer materials and may vary by year.
Frequency
Annual
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Northern Illinois Boat Show 2026 FAQs

Where is the venue located?

Northern Illinois Boat Show takes place at Lake County Fairgrounds & Event Center, located at 1060 East Peterson Road, Grayslake, Illinois.

How can I go there?

DrivingPublic TransportWalking

How can I contact the venue?

Phone: +1 847-680-7200

How can I contact the organizer?

E-mail: info@illinoisboatshow.comAddress: 1060 East Peterson Road, Grayslake, IL, United States

What are the event hours?

Thursday – Friday: 12 pm – 8 pmSaturday: 10 am – 8 pmSunday: 10 am – 5 pm All times local (Central Time, CT)

How much is admission?

Adults: $9.00Seniors: $7.00Veterans: $7.00Kids Under 12: Free

How much is parking?

Free

Is it open to the public?

Yes, this event is open to the public.

This event listing is reviewed and regularly updated by the Tradeshowz editorial team. Dates, schedules, and details may change. For the most accurate and official information, please visit the event’s official website or contact the organizer directly.

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