Page 8 - Jupiter Spotlight - March '25

Page 8, Jupiter Spotlight
Palm Beach International Boat Show

Expands To Five Days To Support Growing Demand

Building On 43 Years Of

Excellence, The Palm Beach
International Boat Show

Promises An Unmatched

Experience In 2025

The Palm Beach International Boat Show (PBIBS), owned
by the Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County
(MIAPBC) and produced by Informa Markets, is thrilled to
announce its expansion to five days in 2025. The event will take
place from Wednesday, March 19 to Sunday, March 23, along
Flagler Drive in downtown West Palm Beach. This expansion “This expansion reflects the overwhelming demand
is in response to the high demand from exhibitors, attendees, from those who are eager to engage with the marine
and the community, all eager to explore and engage with one industry,” said Alyssa Freeman, executive director of the
of the largest and most prestigious boat shows in the world. Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County.
“This expansion will elevate the Palm Beach International “The demand speaks volumes about the strength of the
Boat Show to new heights, allowing us to showcase the boating market and its contributions to the local economy.
latest innovations in boating and water sports, while We’re thrilled to extend the boat show by an extra day to
further enhancing the experience for our visitors,” said maximize its impact.”
Andrew Doole, president of U.S. Boat Shows with Informa To accommodate increasing interest, the expanded
Markets. “We’re excited to offer a more immersive and show will introduce a dedicated “preview” day on
enriching experience for all who attend, ensuring this event Wednesday, providing an exclusive first look at the
continues to be a key gathering point for boating enthusiasts, exhibits. Available for more than 55,000 attendees, the
professionals, and families alike.” preview day offers early access displays ranging from
The Palm Beach International Boat Show continues to inflatables to superyachts, seminars and classes on various
solidify its position as the leading force in South Florida’s marine-related topics, and a diverse selection of marine
boating and marine industry, serving as a key economic accessories. The exciting expansion of the event will not
driver for the Palm Beach community. According to a disrupt traffic in nearby residential areas, allowing the
2022 analysis, the event generates an estimated statewide local community to enjoy the festivities without added
economic impact of more than $1.05 billion, with over inconvenience. Boat Show on page 9
$725 million in sales attributed to the show. The continued
growth and success of PBIBS have prompted new
enhancements to meet the rising demand and elevate the
overall experience for attendees.

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