OCTOBER, 2026 //
FRI 9-5 | SAT 9-5 | SUN 9-3
Oak Ridge Estate // ARRINGTON, VA, USA
THE WORLD'S PREMIER OVERLANDING EVENT SERIES
Comes to Arrington, VA
Overland Expo® is the premier overlanding event series in the world—no other event offers the scope of classes taught by the world’s leading experts alongside a professional-level trade show that brings together all the camping and vehicle and motorcycle equipment and services you need to Get Outfitted. Get Trained. Get Inspired. Get Going.
CAMPING
On-site rustic camping in an open, grassy field surrounded by trees.
EXHIBITors
250+ exhibitors of Overland, Adventure Travel, Outdoor, Camping & Motorcycle Gear & Equipment
EDUCATION
Prepare for your adventure with 175+ specialized classes, slideshows, demos, & activities.
COMMUNITY
Join 1,000s of overlanders from around the world during the day and stay for happy hour, the evening film festival, charity raffles, and parties.
LOCATED IN THE SCENIC BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS
Overland Expo EAST is located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains near George Washington & Jefferson National Forests, and Shenandoah National Park. The region has a lot to offer, so we’ve included suggestions for the greater region.
Photo by Chris Yuknis, @Yuke175
WHAT'S HAPPENING THIS YEAR
No other event features a gathering of so many overland legends, authors, and experts. Overland Expo EAST offers more than 300 session-hours of incredible programs—that’s 150+ different classes, slideshows, demonstrations, and activities—brought to you by 100+ instructors and presenters from around the world.
EVENT SCHEDULE — OVERLAND EXPO 2025 EAST
Friday
9am-5pm: Show Hours
- 250+ Exhibitors
- Educational Programming
- Oasis Bar & Food Court sponsored by Blue Compass RV / Airstream of Virginia
- Roundtable Discussions
- Women Who Wander Pavilion sponsored by UHaul International
- Overland Essentials Area Sponsored by Midland Radio Corp.
- Backcountry & Culinary Skills Pavilion
- Yamaha Trail Rides
- Land Moto Demo Rides
5pm-7pm:
- Happy Hour Sponsored by Torque Wheels
7pm-9pm:
- OK4WD x Mountain State Overland Film Premiere
Saturday
9am-5pm: Show Hours
- 250+ Exhibitors
- Educational Programming
- Oasis Bar & Food Court sponsored by Blue Compass RV / Airstream of Virginia
- Roundtable Discussions
- Women Who Wander Pavilion sponsored by UHaul International
- Overland Essentials Area Sponsored by Midland Radio Corp.
- Backcountry & Culinary Skills Pavilion
- Yamaha Trail Rides
- Land Moto Demo Rides
5pm-7pm:
- Happy Hour Sponsored by Toyo Tire USA
6pm-7pm:
- Women Who Wander Networking & Fireside Chats
7pm-9pm:
Sunday
9am-3pm: Show Hours
- 250+ Exhibitors
- Educational Programming
- Oasis Bar & Food Court sponsored by Blue Compass RV / Airstream of Virginia
- Roundtable Discussions
- Women Who Wander Pavilion sponsored by UHaul International
- Overland Essentials Area Sponsored by Midland Radio Corp.
- Backcountry & Culinary Skills Pavilion
- Yamaha Trail Rides
- Land Moto Demo Rides
EXPERIENCE TRAINING
EXPERT PRESENTERS
ATTENDEE ACTIVITIES
Overland Preparedness
ADV MOTO ACTIVITIES
MOTO VENDOR VILLAGE, ADV RIDER CLASSES + WORKSHOPS
Whether you’re interested in learning new skills for an international moto adventure or staying local and just want to come out and play in the dirt, we have something for everyone.
WAYS You Can ATTEND & PARTICIPATE:
ATTENDEES
Want to see what Overland Expo is all about? Check out your options—everything from general admission day passes to class-taking packages for the entire weekend. Bring the whole family!
Buy Tickets →
EXHIBITORS
Are you part of an overland-related business and want to exhibit at Overland Expo? Find out more about displaying and/or selling products.
INSTRUCTORS
Would you like to teach a skill to other overlanders? Present a slideshow about your latest travels? Join the teaching team.
SHOWCASE & DIY
Do you have an interesting rig you want to be highlighted in our Showcase & DIY Vehicle Area? A panel of Overland Expo judges will be curating a limited selection of vehicles.
CHECK OUT WHAT'S NEW #OVERLANDEXPO
Just a handful of the adventure pups at Overland Expo East 🐾 What a good time!
If you brought your pup and they have a handle drop it in the comments 🐶
What a weekend! Huge thank you again to everyone who came out for Overland Expo East! What an epic way to wrap up our 2025 event season 🙌
To every attendee, camper, brand, instructor, volunteer, staff member, and even all the adventure pups — YOU are what make this community and these events so special ✨
👉 Check out the event recap page (🔗 in bio) for photo galleries, highlights, and more.
And if you’re not getting our weekly newsletter yet… you’re missing out! 💌 Join Overland News at the link in bio to stay in the loop on upcoming events, gear, and all things overlanding 🌍
📸 @alexabrookephoto_
That’s a wrap on Overland Expo East 2025, our final event of the year! What an incredible weekend 🤩
Were you there? What was your favorite part?
Huge shoutout to our sponsors, exhibitors, instructors, staff, and everyone who came out and made this a truly unforgettable event 🙌
📺 See the full recap video on our YouTube channel for more highlights
🧭 Overland Expo 2026 dates are live on our website - save the dates and road trip with us next year! Tickets on sale soon 😎
🎥 @trail.huntr
Day 2 of Overland Expo East was a blast! The last day of our final event of the year is kicking off. It’s a beautiful day and we’re out here until 3pm - come on down! ☀️🛻🎉
🎟️ Tickets at the link in bio and on-site.
Who’s here today? How has your weekend been?
📷 @alexabrookephoto_
Day 1 of Overland Expo East is a wrap, Day 2 let’s goooooo 🔥
We’ve got an epic day planned, gates are open, come on down! 🚐🛻🎉
Who’s here and who’s coming out today?
📷 @alexabrookephoto_
#overlandexpo #overlandexpoeast
We’re kicking off Overland Expo East in Arrington, VA! Gates are open and it’s going to be a beautiful weekend - come on down! 😎🚐🎉
Let us know if you’re here or if you’re coming!
🎟️ Tickets at the link in bio
#overlandexpo #overlandexpoeast
Everyone’s rolling in for Overland Expo East, our final event of the year. It’s going to be a beautiful weekend, come on down! 🎉🍁🛻
Who’s here and who’s coming through this weekend?
🎟️ Tickets at the link in bio
#overlandexpo #overlandexpoeast
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THE WORLD IS OUT THERE GO SEE IT!
Join attendees from all over the world at this year’s Overland Expo East in Arrington, VA.