Kristiansand Boat Show has been organized by the Kiwanis Club Kristiansand since 1999 and takes place annually in Tresse. The show aims to bring together boating enthusiasts and families, and offers a platform for both new and used boats and boating equipment. The next show is scheduled for 9–10 May 2026, while the previous show was held with a large audience on 13–14 May 2023, in good weather conditions.
The event has a focus on community and support for the local community, with profits from the show being donated to good causes. The show collaborates with local exhibitors and supporters to create an inclusive experience for visitors. Kristiansand Boat Show attracts a diverse audience and provides an opportunity for boaters to meet and share their interest in marine life.