EastSHOWCASE & DIY APPLICATION

OCTOBER 3-5, 2025
OAK RIDGE ESTATE  //  ARRINGTON, VIRGINIA
FRI 9-5 | SAT 9-5 | SUN 9-3

Showcase & DIY Application East 2025

October 3 - 5, 2025 Apply to show your vehicle or motorcycle at our Showcase & DIY Vehicle Area. * Space is limited—our panel of judges will make their selections by September 13, 2025. DEADLINE: August 15, 2025.

Name(Required)
Provide a well-written description about what makes your vehicle special, including modifications, etc. (appears in published materials).
Fuel Type(Required)
Must show your rig in current condition.
Not required, but if available.

About the Driver

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Max. file size: 128 MB.
Please provide a link for us to download a pic of you (if accepted, you will be required to provide one).

IF YOUR RIG IS CHOSEN, HERE ARE MORE WAYS TO BE INVOLVED

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CHECK OUT WHAT'S NEW #OVERLANDEXPO

Tacoma Lifestyle is a proud sponsor of Overland Expo West this year in Flagstaff Arizona! Swing by their booth to score exclusive patches and stickers while supplies last from @TacomaLifestyle, @4RunnerLifestyle, and @TundraLifestyle

Utah Based & Known as the biggest and best online destinations for everything Overland related to the Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, and Tundra, these brands bring the gear, the community, and the lifestyle together like no one else.

Don’t miss out and be sure to stop in and check them out!
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@papagovans is rolling into Overland Expo West as a Title Sponsor, bringing serious adventure-ready builds to Booth Q57. Founded by off-road enthusiasts with backgrounds in mechanical engineering and design, Papago builds aren’t just beautiful—they’re engineered for performance in the field.

Unlike mass-produced vans, every Papago build is shaped by the person who’ll actually be living in it. These rigs aren’t built for the masses, they’re built for you. Every detail is dialed with real-world use in mind, blending functional innovation with no-compromise capability.

This year, they’re showcasing their most ambitious builds yet, crafted for those who value substance over hype. If you’re an overlander looking beyond the standard #vanlife aesthetic, this is the booth you don’t want to miss.
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Stop by the @toyotires booth (#Q70) in the quad at Overland Expo West for free giveaways, to test your skills on their R/C Crawler course, and to check out the new Open Country R/T Pro!

Be sure to follow @TeamToyoUSA for live updates from the event.
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Follow along as @nomad_rvs builds RVs in real time!

🛠️ With videos uploaded daily, they bring you along for every step of the build process. They are RVIA certified and the quality shows.

👉 Head over to their booth during Overland Expo West located at P5. You can see their most popular model - The Euphoria - and their widely anticipated Euphoria XL Twin Bed built on the 170" Mercedes AWD Chassis!
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The Ultimate Overland Motorcycle is back for 2025—built in partnership with the @overlandexpofoundation and an all-star lineup of visionary brands. 🛠️🏍️🔥 

This year’s build pushes the limits of adventure-ready design—and you won’t believe what we’ve got in store.  

Keep your eyes out for the full reveal on May 1! 👀
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We’ve been hard at work building something epic – the 2025 Ultimate Overland Vehicle is almost ready to roll  🛻💨 
  
Any guesses to what it is? 
  
Built in collaboration with the @overlandexpofoundation, @aevconversions, @tinyrigco, and an array of incredible build partners, this year’s rig is a beast on its own and is outfitted with the best in the industry. 
  
📅  Full reveal drops May 1 — don’t miss it. 
  
#OverlandExpo #overlandvehicle #offroadvehicle #offroadtruck #offroadcamper #camperbuild #truckcamper #overlandcamper
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OVR is headed to Overland Expo West! As an official media partner, @ovrmag is proud to be part of the ultimate gathering for overlanders, explorers, and gear lovers alike. Whether you`re a seasoned trail veteran or just starting your adventure journey, swing by the OVR booth to say hello, check out our latest gear picks, and meet the team behind your favorite adventure mag.

🎁 Special Offer for Attendees: Visit the OVR booth during the show and receive one-year FREE Digital Access to OVR’s full library of past and current issues—packed with vehicle features, gear reviews, travel guides, and more.

Let’s talk builds, trails, and all things overlanding—don’t miss it! We’ll see you at Overland Expo West | May 17–19 | Fort Tuthill County Park, Flagstaff, AZ.
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