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Thursday, January 21, 2027

Discover Boating Minneapolis Boat Show

Minneapolis Convention Center · Minneapolis, MN

The Discover Boating Minneapolis Boat Show is a premier boating event held at the Minneapolis Convention Center. Recognized as a major regional attraction, the show features a wide selection of boat brands and various interactive attractions for visitors of all ages. Attendees can explore the latest marine technology, utilize buyer's guides to find the perfect vessel, and enter promotions for a chance to win boating accessories.

When

Date
Thursday, January 21, 2027 · 12:00 PM CST – 5:00 PM CST
Hours
Thursday: 2 p.m. - 8 p.m. ($5 After 5 PM admission special); Friday: 12 p.m. - 8 p.m.; Saturday: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Sunday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
As listed
“January 21-24, 2027”

Where

Venue
Minneapolis Convention Center (convention center)
Address
1301 Second Avenue South · Minneapolis, MN · 55403 — Map
Parking
The MCC owns the 3rd Ave. Parking Ramp (1401 3rd Ave S., Minneapolis, MN 55404). It also partners with four City of Minneapolis parking ramps — Plaza Parking Ramp (117 S. 12th St.), 11th & Marquette Parking Ramp (1111 Marquette Ave.), 11th Underground Parking Ramp (1030 2nd Ave. S.), and Leamington Parking Ramp (1001 2nd Ave. S.) — all connected via the skyway system and located within two blocks of the MCC. Street meters are also available.
Access
Drop-off and pick-up locations — including accessibility, bus, Lyft, Uber and public transportation — are located in front of the building on 2nd Avenue South.

Admission

Price
$13.00
Details
Adult (13 & Older): $13 online, $15 onsite; Children (12 and younger): FREE; Senior Day (Thursday), 62+: $12.00 online only; Active Military: FREE with ID onsite at Show Office, Lobby D

Contact

Email
info@minneapolisboatshow.com
Phone
612.332.8330
Website
minneapolisboatshow.com

Frequently asked

What are the ticket prices for the Discover Boating Minneapolis Boat Show?
Adults (13+) pay $13 online or $15 onsite. Children 12 and under are free. Seniors (62+) can purchase tickets for $12 online only on Thursday.
Is there free admission for military personnel?
Yes, active military members receive free admission with a valid ID, available onsite at the Show Office in Lobby D.
Where is the event located?
The show takes place at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, MN.

Sources

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