Join us at the Moncton Boat & Sportsmen Show from April 9-11, 2027 at Moncton Coliseum, showcasing the best in boating, fishing, and outdoor sports.
Dates
9–11 Apr 2027
City / country
Moncton, Canada
Venue
Moncton Coliseum
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Event overview
The Moncton Boat and Sportsmen’s Show is Atlantic Canada’s biggest event for outdoor enthusiasts! Everything you need for boating, hunting, fly-fishing, angling, and the great outdoors all under one roof.
Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind event at the Moncton Coliseum, April 9-11, 2027. The show brings together the region’s top boat dealers and offers a wide selection of outdoor products.
Moncton Boat & Sportsmen Show 2027 takes place in Moncton, Canada.
TL;DR
Moncton Boat & Sportsmen Show fills the Moncton Coliseum with aluminum fishing boats, fiberglass runabouts, pontoon boats, personal watercraft, outboard motors, fishing tackle, marine electronics and outdoor gear for anglers and hunters.
Exhibiting at the Moncton Boat & Sportsmen Show provides unparalleled access to a targeted audience of outdoor enthusiasts. Showcase your products to thousands of potential buyers and enhance your brand visibility in the outdoor market. Meet qualified buyers and partners including Boat dealers showcasing various models, Fishing gear manufacturers and retailers, Outdoor lifestyle brands and accessories. Position your offer across powerboats and fishing boats, fishing gear.
Attendees, exhibitors & solutions
Visitor profile
Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.
Exhibitor profile
Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.
Product categories
Key solution areas showcased across the event.
Location & Facilities
Halls & areas
1377 Killam Dr, Moncton, NB E1C 3T1
Moncton Coliseum in Moncton typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Food options
On-site catering
On-site diningParking: Moncton Coliseum in Moncton typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Gate: Follow organiser signage to the main visitor entrance at Moncton Coliseum for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.
Attend
Adult (18+) Online
Adult (18+) Box Office
Senior (65+)
Junior (12-17)
Family Pass
Who runs the show
Marketplace Events
How the last edition performed
Last edition
2026 · Moncton
Next edition
Not announced yet
Edition recap
Impact
The 2026 Moncton Boat & Sportsmen Show took place April 10–12, 2026 at the Moncton Coliseum. Organisers posted a post-show “That’s a wrap” thank-you to everyone who attended the 2026 edition. The official show site also published a 2026 exhibitor list and floor plan.
Exhibitor outcomes
The 2026 Moncton Boat & Sportsmen Show took place April 10–12, 2026 at the Moncton Coliseum. Organisers posted a post-show “That’s a wrap” thank-you to everyone who attended the 2026 edition. The official show site also published a 2026 exhibitor list and floor plan.
Intelligence
Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.
Why it matters
On 2027-04-09 to 2027-04-11, Moncton Boat & Sportsmen Show 2027 in Moncton covering Aluminium fishing boats, runabouts and family cruisers, Outboard motors, trailers, docks and boat lifts, Fishing rods, r gives marine buyers a single calendar window to compare suppliers, validate specs on the stand, and book follow-ups before the next buying cycle - especially when your roadmap matches the published exhibitor profile.
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ReadPlan your trip
A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.
Quality Inn Moncton North
Listed as a 4-star hotel in Moncton hotel search results with free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, free parking, pool and hot tub; useful for drivers.
Quality Inn Airport
Airport-side option showing free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, free parking, pool, hot tub and fitness centre; convenient for early flights.
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Moncton
Three-star listing with free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, free parking, indoor pool, hot tub and pet-friendly rooms.
Travelodge Suites by Wyndham Moncton
Two-star listing with free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, free parking, restaurant and pet-friendly rooms.
Get around the city with these convenient transport options.
Bus
Check Codiac Transpo schedules and route maps for show-day service.
Taxi / rideshare
Airport transfers sit at the higher end; metered city trips lower.
Car
Parking availability near the Coliseum is listed via parking search services; arrive early on peak weekend days.
taxi
Plan your trip
Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.
Weather
April in Moncton is early spring and changeable: daytime highs are typically cool and overnight lows can dip near or below freezing, with rain and occasional wet snow possible. Indoor halls at Moncton Coliseum buffer the weather, but plan a warm layer and waterproof outerwear for the walk between parking and the entrance.
Plan for the climate
Check temperatures and pack accordingly
Venue connectivity
Moncton is served by Canadian mobile networks with broad LTE coverage; travellers from abroad should confirm roaming or pick up a local prepaid SIM at Moncton Airport (YQM) or in the city. Wi-Fi is typically available at hotels and many downtown venues.
Ride-hailing
Taxis
Public transit
Car rentals
Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.
Language
Moncton is Canada's officially bilingual city; English and French are both widely spoken, and signage and service in either language is normal.
Tipping and payment
Prices are in Canadian dollars (CAD). Restaurant tipping of roughly 15-20 percent is customary, and cards are accepted almost everywhere.
Show floor etiquette
Boat and sportsmen shows here are consumer-facing: dealers expect hands-on browsing and family groups, so ask before boarding a hull or handling firearms and tackle displays.
Practical guides
Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.
Compare flights to the nearest international gateway serving Moncton; confirm ground transport on the organiser site.
Visa-exempt travellers normally need an eTA for air arrival; others require a Temporary Resident Visa applied for through IRCC. US citizens are generally exempt from both for short business visits.
Processing: Varies by country and application type - check current IRCC posted processing times
Bring show registration or an exhibitor invitation letter, hotel confirmation and return-ticket details to the border for business visitor admission.
OfficialGet to the venue and around the city with these options.
Airport → venue: Use the nearest international airport serving Moncton; Metro, train or taxi links are typically available to the venue district.
Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Moncton Coliseum: Moncton North: Quality Inn Moncton North; Moncton Airport (YQM): Quality Inn Airport; Moncton: Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Moncton.
Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Moncton; confirm local availability before travel.
Public transit: Codiac Transpo operates Moncton's public bus network; route planners list a bus connection from central Moncton to Moncton Coliseum (line 60 appears in trip planning results). Confirm show-day timetables and stops on the Codiac Transpo site before relying on the bus.
Parking: On-site parking is available at Moncton Coliseum; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.
Plan and pack for the event climate.
Month: April 2027
Temperature: Daytime highs generally around 5-10 C, overnight lows often near or slightly below 0 C
Seasonality: Early spring in Moncton: mixed rain and wet snow are common, snowpack is melting, and conditions change quickly day to day.
Packing: Pack a warm mid-layer, a waterproof jacket with hood, water-resistant shoes or boots, and gloves. Bring indoor-friendly shoes for walking the Coliseum halls and an umbrella or compact rain shell for the parking and transit walk.
Plan your trip
Best day to visit: Day 2 (mid-show)
Mid-show days at Moncton Boat & Sportsmen Show 2027 usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.
Confirm the 2027 Moncton Boat & Sportsmen Show dates, Moncton Coliseum hall access and daily opening hours on monctonbss.ca before booking travel.
Book a room in Moncton North, downtown or the YQM airport corridor; April weekends can tighten availability near the Coliseum.
Check IRCC entry rules for Canada: eTA for eligible visa-exempt travellers or a Temporary Resident Visa, and carry your ticket or exhibitor confirmation.
Compare online adult tickets (about CAD 13) against box office pricing (about CAD 15) and decide whether a family pass at CAD 37 fits your group.
Download the exhibitor list and mark boat dealers, tackle retailers and marine electronics brands you want to compare at the Coliseum.
Check the Sportsmen Stage seminar schedule and save times for fishing, hunting or boating sessions that match your trip.
Pack for early spring in Moncton: a warm layer, waterproof jacket and walking shoes for the boat halls, and leave room for show purchases.
Arrive early, park at the Moncton Coliseum complex, pick up a floor plan at the entrance and start with the dealers on your shortlist before peak weekend crowds.
Registration and hall orientation at Moncton Coliseum
Supplier meetings and product demos
Final negotiations and follow-up
Moncton Boat & Sportsmen Show 2027 registration concourse
Moncton Coliseum
Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.
Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)
Moncton Coliseum
Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.
Budget
Adjust the inputs below to create a directional event budget.
This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.
Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.
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visitor · Adult (18+) Online
CAD 13 / per person
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visitor · Adult (18+) Box Office
CAD 15 / per person
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visitor · Senior (65+)
CAD 12 / per person
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visitor · Junior (12-17)
CAD 12 / per person
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visitor · Family Pass
CAD 37 / per person
| Item | For | Tier | Estimated range | Status | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| visitor_ticket | visitor | Adult (18+) Online | CAD 13 / per person | organiser_published | |
| visitor_ticket | visitor | Adult (18+) Box Office | CAD 15 / per person | organiser_published | |
| visitor_ticket | visitor | Senior (65+) | CAD 12 / per person | organiser_published | |
| visitor_ticket | visitor | Junior (12-17) | CAD 12 / per person | organiser_published | |
| visitor_ticket | visitor | Family Pass | CAD 37 / per person | organiser_published |
Decision
Use this quick check to decide whether Moncton Boat & Sportsmen Show 2027 fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.
QUESTION 1 OF 6
For Moncton Boat & Sportsmen Show 2027, what is your primary role on the show floor?
Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.
visit
You are in the market for a boat, fishing tackle, hunting optics or powersports gear for the upcoming season.
Best for
Anglers, boat buyers, hunters and outdoor families comparing boats and gear from Atlantic Canada dealers in one hall.
Min. budget
$50.00
Timeline
Book travel and hotel 4-8 weeks ahead; April is early season in Moncton.
Risks
Consumer show pricing and show specials are set by individual exhibitors, not published centrally.
exhibit
Your product line fits fishing, boating, hunting or powersports and you want direct consumer sales and dealer leads in New Brunswick.
Best for
Boat dealers, tackle and fly-tying suppliers, hunting and optics retailers, powersports dealers and outdoor lifestyle brands selling to Atlantic Canada consumers.
Min. budget
$1,500.00
Timeline
Book space 3-6 months ahead through the organiser exhibit page and plan boat haulage into Moncton Coliseum.
Risks
Booth pricing is not published in captured sources - request a contract from the show team.
Boat and trailer logistics into indoor halls need early planning with the venue.
skip
Your category is not boats, tackle, hunting, powersports or outdoor lifestyle, or your focus is B2B export rather than consumer retail.
Best for
Suppliers outside the boating, fishing, hunting and outdoor recreation categories, or brands without Atlantic Canada distribution.
Timeline
N/A
Risks
No major risks listed.
FAQs & glossary
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Display a free company card at your booth, or share your professional card on the show floor.
