Alton Town Docks
When
Saturday, August 8, 2026
9:00 AM to Noon
Cost
Admission is FREE
We look forward to seeing you!
Celebrate 50 Years of the Alton Bay Boat Show!
Are you a fan of classic wooden boats? Love the gleam of polished mahogany and the charm of early fiberglass classics? Join us as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Alton Bay Boat Show—a beloved tradition for half a century!
VINTAGE BOAT OWNERS
Help us mark this milestone year by showing off your pride and joy! All wooden and early fiberglass boats (up to 1975) are welcome. No pre-registration needed—just arrive before 9:00 AM to claim your dock space on a first-come, first-served basis.
SPECTATORS
Bring your family and friends to stroll the Alton town docks and admire these beautifully restored “woodies.” Don’t forget to cast your vote for the People’s Choice Awards—your favorites will help determine First, Second, and Third Place winners!
Be sure to visit the New Hampshire Boat Museum’s tent while you’re here to say hello, renew your membership, and browse our latest items for sale.
A heartfelt thank-you to our generous sponsors for helping us celebrate 50 years on the water!
Home Comfort
Goodhue Boat Company North Water Marine
The NASWA Resort
Shibley’s Drive In / Shibley’s at the Pier
Alton Home and Lumber
For more information about the Old Home Day festivities, visit the Town of Alton’s Parks and Recreation website.
The 2013 Alton Boat Show was featured in Classic Boating Magazine.
“What better way to spend a Saturday morning then at a boat show? The three hour show sponsored by the New Hampshire Boat Museum in Alton Bay, New Hampshire, is part of the Old Home Days activities.”
– Classic Boating Magazine —