The Annual Sunnyland Antique Boat Festival on Lake Dora is the largest Antique and Classic boating event on the East Coast. People from more than twenty-six states attend each year. The event is located at Wooten Waterfront Park in downtown Tavares, Florida – and directly on Lake Dora, the 3-day show offers fun for all folks interested in antique and classic boating.  Below is some key information to make your visit more enjoyable when you visit our show.

Schedule of Events 

Saturday March 22 - 8:30 am to 5 pm

Gates open at 8:30 am.

9:00 am Opening Ceremony (Prop shop flag pole)

All Exhibits open

Ships Store

Food Court

Beer Garden

Woody Cars

Amphicars on display and parade

Nautical Flea Market

Field of Dreams (Antique boats for sale)

Symposiums

Youth Activity Events at the SCAMPY tent

11:30 AM Ladies Luncheon & Fashion Show at Puddle Jumpers – Registered participants – ticket required – not open to the public

Sea Plane Rides. Tickets required (3rd party – Jones brothers)

General Admission

$10.00 for General Admission. (Cash or Credit Card Sales at the gate available)

Includes all three days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Children 12 and under free with paid adult admission (limit three per adult ticket)

Free Parking at the Tavares City Garage

Shuttle bus service available.

Date: March 21 - 23, 2025