Fun for the Entire Family and it's FREE!
Saturday, July 11, 2026 - 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
COME TO SEE THESE FABULOUS WORKS OF CRAFTSMANSHIP AND LEARN ABOUT BOATS FROM ERAS PAST.
COME TO SEE 'MAGIC ON THE WATER'!
There is something for everyone at this FREE show which attracts several thousand people each year.
With the historic steamships in the background, the Muskoka Wharf in Gravenhurst, Ontario showcases an incredible variety of Vintage, Antique and Classic boats from elegant mahogany Launches to dainty Dippys to nimble Cedar Strips to flashy Fibreglass to incredible reproductions honouring the originals and everything in between.
For those looking for that elusive boat part, there is the Nautical Flea Market. In Vendors Alley you will find everything from artwork to shoes. And for those who want to own their own vintage boat, be sure to visit the Boats4Sale area. The Maple Leaf Antique Outboard Club will be there again this year with an extensive show and sale of vintage outboard motors.
Returning for 2026 is the Vintage & Classic Car Show, being organized by the Muskoka Motor Club.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: SUNDAY, JUNE 28 at midnight.
For registration assistance email register@acbs.ca
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Saturday, July 11
9:00 a.m SHOW OPENS
10:00 a.m. OPENING CEREMONIES
11:00 a.m. - 12 noon Boats In Motion - Watch and listen as featured boats take a spin around the bay while the announcer shares their story.
Ride Along - Boat Owners can thrill show visitors with a ride in their boat
1:30 - 3:00 p.m. Boats in Motion - Watch and listen as featured boats take a spin around the bay while the announcer shares their story.
Ride Along - Boat Owners can thrill show visitors with a ride in their boat
4:00 p.m. Show Ends
STOP BY THE ACBS CENTRE IN THE COURTYARD
MEMBERSHIP - interested in becoming a member? Find out more by chatting with one of the volunteers.
FREE MAGAZINE - pick up our Summer edition of Classicboat Magazine
VOLUNTEERING - We couldn't exist without our volunteers who help to organize multiple events each year, produce a magazine, develop and distribute regular e-newsletters to members, handle membership and donations and financial reporting, update the website and handle social media. We are always looking to welcome new volunteers. Come do the W.A.V.E. (We Are Volunteers Engaged). It's a great way to meet others who share a passion of vintage and classic boats.
Returning in 2026
The Muskoka Motor Club Car Show
Now in its 3rd Summer The Muskoka Club has a simple mandate: All things Motor and all things Muskoka. With its beautiful lakes and winding roads and its tradition of boating, The Club strives to bring together people who not only love but actively use both unique cars and boats in Muskoka.
This makes the Muskoka Motor Club Car Show and
Ideal addition to the ACBS-Toronto Boat Show. At this year’s show the cars will range from a Brass Era beauty from 1913 to some contemporary customized Mercedes Benzs. And in between, old pickup trucks, Model A's, a vintage Rolls Royce, Hot Rods, a Dodge M37 military truck, and classic Porsches.
For more information on the car show email muskokamotorclub@gmail.com
FREE Local Shuttle Bus!
PARKING AT THE WHARF IS VERY LIMITED. Why not avoid the frustration and use our FREE Shuttle Buses to get to and from the show.