Progressive Insurance Chicago Boat, RV & Sail Show Opens Today
Today, the Progressive® Insurance Chicago Boat, RV & Sail Show® opens in McCormick Place’s South Hall running through Sunday, January 12th. In its 90th year the Show will feature more than 700 power and sailboats and almost 100 RVs.
In addition to the array of this year’s most innovative boats and products, the Show will also feature a new interactive hub called the Discover Boating Experience (DBX). DBX is an area where guests can mingle, relax and enjoy short form seminars from experts about new boating technologies, navigating a boat show and much more. Additionally, for the first time the Show is offering a $5 after 5 p.m. discount on Thursday. Attendees can take advantage of discounted admissions as well as $5 food and beverage deals all evening long. Other returning and fan-favorite features include the Progressive Boathouse, the Sail Simulator, more than 100 hourly boating and sailing seminars for all levels of boaters and Remote Control Sailboat Racing.
Media and influencers have already promoted Show in advance, with coverage continuing through the Show weekend.
Pre-Show Coverage:
- WGN-TV Midday Fix
- WLS-TV (ABC)
- WFLD-TV (FOX)
- CS Modern Luxury Magazine (print)
- Chicago Sun-Times
- Northwest Herald
- ChicagoNow
- Chicago Parent
- Red Soles & Red Wine Influencer (Instagram Stories)
Upcoming Coverage:
- WCIU-TV The Jam
- FOX32
- WMAQ-TV (NBC)
- WGN-TV Around Town
- WLS-TV (ABC)
- WLS-AM
Visit ChicagoBoatShow.com for more information, and follow along on Instagram and Facebook.