Here's what not to miss at the 2024 Fort Lauderdale boat show:
October 19, 8:30am-6:30pm
National Marine’s Yacht Bikers 16th annual Poker Run
Go for a ride on your bike or in a classic car, truck or Jeep; proceeds will go to Task Force Dagger Special Ops Foundation, which supports wounded, ill or injured US Special Operations Command members and their families.
October 29, 6-8 pm
Chef/Stew Club Night
Mingle and connect with fellow interior crew members in a boat show edition chef/stew club night at Culinary Convenience to get inspired for the new season and immerse yourself in the community.
October 30 – November 3
Capture the Skull Scavenger Hunt
Keep your eyes peeled as Liquid Yacht Wear has hidden skulls around the show. Find a skull and snap a picture for a chance to win an awesome prize. Follow @liquid.yacht.wear on Instagram for rules and details.
October 30 – November 2, starting at 5pm
Drinks with Hill Robinson
Join the Hill Robinson team for drinks at their booth in the Yacht Builders Tent for networking with crew and other industry professionals.
October 30, 7-10pm
Liquid Yacht Wear Kick Off Party
Celebrate the 65th FLIBS with an evening of fun and great vibes, plus the chance to meet new friends and enjoy giveaways and delicious food at The Fitz Bar & Lounge. bit.ly/lyw-flibs
October 31, 9am
Coffee and Doughnuts
Start your morning off right by stopping at Worth Avenue Yachts’ stand on the Hall of Fame face dock to meet with them and Cotton Crews. Open invitation for crew in the show. For more info, contact Lauren: lauren@cottoncrews.com.
October 31, 7pm
International SeaKeepers Society Founders Event
Join the ISS in honoring outstanding leadership in marine conservation and recognizing the Discovery Yacht Fleet. seakeepers.org
November 1, 3pm
Navigating the Digital Seas
Learn from the experts in this panel discussion on elevating your social media presence, featuring insights from leading creators. For more details, follow @motoryachtunbridled on Instagram.
November 1, 8pm-12am
Yacht Chandlers’ Captains & Crew Appreciation Party
Have some fun after the show at Yacht Chandlers’ 15th annual party with this year’s Day of the Dead theme. They’re dying to celebrate the hard work of captains and crew while raising funds for charitable causes at the Hard Rock Daer Nightclub. Invitation only.
November 6, 5:30-7:30pm
Stew Club Night
Exchange tips and tricks at Culinary Convenience, plus learn about the latest in hospitality trends, including Sevenstar, a preference software created by former purser Ciara Farrow.
*Event info is subject to change.