MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) — Outdoor enthusiasts filled the Cross County Mall in Mattoon Saturday for the Cross County Boat and Powersports show.

The free event showcases boats, ATV's, motorcycles and other outdoor vehicles.

The show gives visitors a chance to see the latest models up close and talk with experts ahead of the spring season.

"This time of year is the best time of year to buy these types of machines," said Pilson Powersports General Manager Derek Scroggins. "You're going to take advantage of and 2025 leftovers and all the pre-sales on the 2026 machines."

The event's last day is Sunday, February 1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 

Organizers said they plan to bring the show back next year.

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