JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The North Florida Marine Association confirmed the return of the annual Jacksonville Boat Show to return in 2025.
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The event, taking place January 24 through January 26, will be held at the Prime Osborn Convention Center.
Boat Show hours are 11 a.m. to 6. p.m. Friday, January 24; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, January 25; and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, January 26.
This year’s event (sponsored by Vystar Credit Union, Continental Battery Systems, Dek Kat Boats, and the St. Augustine Alligator Farm) will feature a wide range of more than 100 vendors, boating accessories, resources, tips, and gear.
Special events include:
- On Saturday, Jan. 25, Donna Frantz with Fishing 101 will host a free Kids Fishing Clinic. The first 150 kids each day to complete the interactive clinic will receive a rod and reel combo. The event is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- On both days during the weekend, Captain Blair Wiggins will discuss Fishing Mosquito Lagoon and the Indian River Clam Restoration Project. She will speak on Saturday at 2 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 26, at noon.
Admission is $15 for adults; $5 for children 12 and under; and $12 for seniors, military, and first responders with ID. For more information, click HERE.
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