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After celebrating a decade of success last year, The Docks Expo is back—bigger and better than ever! Produced by Marina Dock Age, the 2025 event in Nashville on December 2-4 features a larger floorplan, more attendees, and focused education designed to keep marina and boatyard leaders ahead of the curve.

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Who Should Attend #Docks2025?

The Docks Expo & Marina Conference is a must-attend event for both seasoned professionals and rising talent in the marina industry. Whether you manage an inland or coastal marina or your business depends on the boating industry, this event is for you.

Who should attend?

  • Marina owners, operators & managers
  • Harbor & port authorities
  • Boat dealers & service providers
  • Engineers & consultants
  • Anyone connected to the marina or boating industry

What to Expect

This annual trade show connects marina, boatyard, and private dock owners and operators with the latest training, products, and services. Expect over 175+ marina-focused exhibitors, 20 industry-sourced and expertly curated education sessions, and hours of exclusive networking events.

Centrally located, Nashville is easy to access for attendees across the country. Just steps away from the event venue, Music City Center, you’ll find world-famous dining and honky tonks, plus live music at every turn.

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