CLEVELAND, Ohio – The 69th annual Progressive Cleveland Boat Show is set to return for its final appearance at the International Exposition Center in 2026.

The Ohio Marine Trades Association’s boat show – billed as Ohio’s oldest and largest – is scheduled to run Thursday, Jan. 15, to Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026. Tickets go on sale Saturday, Nov. 15.

In 2027, it will move to Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland.

The show has been at the I-X Center for more than 40 years and attracts more than 40,000 people, OMTA President Michelle Burke said in a press release. More than 300 boats will be on display.

All sorts of watercraft are featured, from affordable paddleboards to luxury yachts. Dozens of family-friendly hands-on activities, interactive displays, live music and demonstrations also

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