The 2020 Palm Beach International Boat Show Announces Rescheduled Dates

The 35th annual Palm Beach International Boat Show (PBIBS), will resume May 14-17, 2020 in the heart of Downtown West Palm Beach. As one of the top five boat shows in the country, owned by the Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County, Inc. (MIAPBC) and produced by Informa Markets, Palm Beach International Boat Show will feature five easily accessible show entrances, enhanced dining options and over 2.7 million square feet of the most exciting boats and cutting-edge marine gear and technology. The Palm Beach International Boat Show has a total statewide economic impact of $682.7 million and supports 4,394 full-time Florida jobs with a $228 million statewide labor impact due to economic activity.  The marine industry is an important staple of the Florida economy accountable for over $23.3 billion. Spanning nearly 63 acres on land and in-water, the outdoor show will feature the latest models of the most extraordinary yachts and superyachts to stand-up paddleboards and inflatables.  Fun and educational activities including free youth fishing clinics, sportfishing seminars, extreme sports demonstrations in the AquaZone and more will entertain and educate guests on the best of life on the water. The show Windward VIP Experience includes admission to the show and the Windward VIP Lounge featuring a premium open bar, sumptuous lunch, late afternoon tapas, pop-up events, as well as a concierge service in an exclusive setting located at the epicenter of the show. The Windward VIP Lounge is sponsored by Bradford Marine and Compass real estate. The invitation-only, three-day Superyacht Show Palm Beach will now debut in March 2021 at the Flagler Museum in the Town of Palm Beach. For more information, visit www.pbboatshow.com. For images and press materials, contact [email protected] or visit our 2020 PBIBS Digital Press Kit. General Admission:

• Adults (16 & over):       $28
• Adult 2-Day Ticket:       $52
• Children (ages 6 -15):  $18
• Children (6 and under): FREE

• For a more enhanced boat show experience, guests can purchase tickets to the Windward VIP Club. Each ticket includes show entry, access to the Windward VIP Club, a private luxury VIP Lounge featuring air-conditioned indoor space, complimentary chef-drive cuisine, premium beverages, and daily special events. Ticket price is $150.

For additional information including parking details, please visit the website: www.pbboatshow.com WHEN:  Thursday, May 14 Sunday, May 17, 2020 Thursday, May 14:                 Noon – 7pm Friday,      May 15:                 10am – 7pm Saturday, May 16:                 10am – 7pm Sunday,    May 17:                10am – 6pm WHERE: Main Location 101 S Flagler Dr, West Palm Beach FL 33401 Located on the Downtown West Palm Beach Waterfront along Flagler Drive CONTACT:    Kreps DeMaria PR & Marketing / [email protected] Cindi Perantoni / 305.663.3543 Laura Acker / 305.663.3543

ABOUT THE PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW The 35th annual Palm Beach International Boat Show, May 14-17, 2020, is one of the top five boat shows in the country. The show features more than $1.2 billion worth of yachts and accessories, including hundreds of boats ranging from 8-foot inflatables to super yachts nearly 300 feet in length. In addition to the large selection of boats and exhibits, the show offers fun and educational activities, including free youth fishing clinics by Hook The Future and IGFA School of Sportfishing seminars. The Palm Beach International Boat Show and Superyacht Show Palm Beach are owned by the Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County (MIAPBC) and organized by Informa Markets.