October 23-25, 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 2026 EAST
Friday
9am-5pm: Show Hours
- 250+ Exhibitors
- Educational Programming
- Oasis Bar & Food Court Sponsored by Nexen Tire America
- Roundtable Discussions
- Overland Essentials Area Sponsored by Midland Radio
- Women Who Wander Pavilion
- Backcountry & Culinary Skills Pavilion
5pm-7pm:
- Happy Hour
Saturday
9am-5pm: Show Hours
- 250+ Exhibitors
- Educational Programming
- Oasis Bar & Food Court Sponsored by Nexen Tire America
- Roundtable Discussions
- Overland Essentials Area Sponsored by Midland Radio
- Women Who Wander Pavilion
- Backcountry & Culinary Skills Pavilion
5pm-7pm:
- Happy Hour Sponsored by Toyo Tires
6pm-7pm:
- Women Who Wander Networking & Fireside Chats
7pm-9pm:
- Overland Expo Foundation Charity Raffle
Sunday
9am-3pm: Show Hours
- 250+ Exhibitors
- Educational Programming
- Oasis Bar & Food Court Sponsored by Nexen Tire America
- Roundtable Discussions
- Overland Essentials Area Sponsored by Midland Radio
- Women Who Wander Pavilion
- Backcountry & Culinary Skills Pavilion
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
Day 1 is underway at Overland Expo West! 🥳
The gates are open, the crowd is rolling in, and the energy is high! Let’s kick off an epic weekend together. 🙌
Who’s already on-site? Let us know! 🔥
Buy your tickets through the link in bio! 🎟️
Flagstaff, AZ 📍 | May 15–17 🗓️
#OverlandExpoWest #Overlanding #Day1 #FlagstaffAZ
Saturday night at Overland Expo West: the @atoverland, @equipt1, @xoverland, @overlandjournal and @expeditionportal Party! 🎉 Happening Saturday, May 16, from 7–9 PM at booths Q19, Q20, Q35, and Q37.
Swing by to connect with fellow adventurers, swap stories, and enjoy the community vibes.
*Valid Overland Expo West 2026 pass required*
#OverlandExpoWest #FlagstaffAZ #Overlanding
Less than 24 hours until Overland Expo West! 🚙⛺ Exhibitors are rolling in, booths are going up, and the excitement is building in Flagstaff.
Tonight, join us for Happy Hour Sponsored by Barebones Living from 5–7 PM 🍻 Exclusive to camping attendees and exhibitors, it’s the perfect way to kick off the weekend and connect with fellow adventurers.
What’s the one thing you’re most excited for this weekend? 👀
#OverlandExpoWest #FlagstaffAZ #Overlanding
Stop by the Exhibitor Lounge Sponsored by SEMA/ORBA for classes all weekend long plus expert insight from industry instructors! 🚙🌲
It’s a great place to learn, connect, and make the most of your weekend.
Classes Include:
Friday, May 15:
1-1:50 PM | No Trails, No Sales: How ORBA Protects The Future of Your Business
3-3:50 PM | Protecting Access is Protecting Your Revenue
Saturday, May 16:
1-1:50 PM | No Trails, No Sales: How ORBA Protects The Future of Your Business
3-3:50 PM | Protecting Access is Protecting Your Revenue
Sunday, May 17:
11-11:50 AM | Protecting Access is Protecting Your Revenue
1-1:50 PM | No Trails, No Sales: How ORBA Protects The Future of Your Business
What’s one thing you’re hoping to learn this weekend? 👀
#OverlandExpoWest #Education #FlagstaffArizona
Load-in mode: ON 🚙⚡
Over 400+ exhibitors are rolling in, booths are going up, and setup is in full swing! 🙌
Who’s ready to see it all come to life? 👀
Buy your tickets through the link in bio! 🎟️
Flagstaff, AZ 📍 | May 15–17 🗓️
#OverlandExpoWest #Exhibitors #Overlanding #FlagstaffAZ
Introducing the 2026 Overland Expo Ultimate Overland Vehicle Build.
Built to explore, tested on the road, and designed to tell a bigger story—this Ultimate Build will travel across the country throughout the 2026 event season, showcasing the gear, the brands, and the real-world adventures that bring it all to life.
Follow along on The Compass for in‑depth editorial coverage, including trip reports, product highlights, build details, and where this rig is headed next.
And when the season wraps, this Ultimate Build will be auctioned off to benefit the Overland Expo Foundation, supporting education, access, and stewardship within the overland and outdoor communities.
🔗 Learn more & follow the journey:
https://www.overlandexpo.com/ultimate-overland-vehicle-2026/
👇 Built in collaboration with:
@alldogsoffroadcoop
@arb4x4
@battlebornbatteries
@blackrhinowheels
@borlaperformance
@breeo
@comeup.winch
@diodedynamics
@forresttool
@fox
@freedomrecoverygear
@jetboil
@midlandusa
@nismopartsusa
@nissanusa
@niteize
@nokiantyresna
@onxoffroad
@pelican
@pittman_outdoors
@redarc_electronics
@rixens_enterprise_inc
@rotopaxofficial
@tackform.systems
@taruca_usa
@travoca.us
@tuneoutdoor
@wilco_offroad
🎥: @trail.huntr
#UltimateOverlandVehicle2026 #OverlandExpo #BuiltForTheJourney #OverlandExpoFoundation
Clear skies, sunny vibes, and a full weekend outside? That’s our kind of forecast! ☀️🚙
Overland Expo West is looking extra bright, so pack the shades, bring the sunscreen, and get ready to soak up every moment under those blue skies.
Who’s coming out to enjoy the sunshine with us? 😎🌄
Buy your tickets through the link in bio! 🎟️
Flagstaff, AZ 📍 | May 15–17 🗓️
#OverlandExpoWest #SunnySkies #Overlanding #Outdoors #FlagstaffAZ
Only 2 days until Overland Expo West, and setup is officially underway for the world’s largest overland event! 🤩
Flagstaff, AZ, we’ll see you May 15–17 for the largest overlanding event in the world. 🏕️
🌟 Meet 400+ top outdoor, automotive, and adventure exhibitors.
🌟 Learn from 220+ classes, demos, and activities.
🌟 Check out epic custom rigs.
🌟 Enjoy happy hours, in-booth parties, giveaways, and more!
Grab your tickets through the link in bio 🎟️
Who’s coming this weekend?🤠
#OverlandExpoWest #OverlandExpo #FlagstaffAZ #Overlanding
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.