August 21-23, 2026 //
FRI 9-5 | SAT 9-5 | SUN 9-3
THE RANCH //
LOVELAND, CO, USA
THE WORLD'S PREMIER OVERLANDING EVENT SERIES
Comes to Loveland, CO
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.
EXHIBITors
300+ 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, charity raffles, and parties.
LOCATED JUST NORTH OF DENVER LOVELAND, COLORADO
As the gateway to Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park, Loveland is less than an hour from Denver International Airport and just 45 minutes to the majestic Rocky Mountain National Park.
Photo by @TheAdventurePortal
WHAT'S HAPPENING THIS YEAR
No other event features a gathering of so many overland legends, authors, and experts. Overland Expo MTN West 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 Mountain WEST
Friday, August 21, 2026
8am-5pm: Show Hours
- 300+ Exhibitors
- Educational Programming
- Overland Essentials Area Sponsored by GME
- Bivvy Sponsored by Hankook Tire
- Oasis Bar & Food Court
- Storytelling Pavilion
- The Learning Lab
- Roundtable Discussions
- Backcountry & Culinary Pavilion
5pm-7pm: Happy Hour Sponsored by Bowen Customs
7pm-9pm: Moto Dinner Party + Raffle Sponsored by Rider Justice
Saturday, August 22, 2026
8am-5pm: Show Hours
- 300+ Exhibitors
- Educational Programming
- Overland Essentials Area Sponsored by GME
- Bivvy Sponsored by Hankook Tire
- Oasis Bar & Food Court
- Storytelling Pavilion
- The Learning Lab
- Roundtable Discussions
- Backcountry & Culinary Pavilion
5pm-7pm: Happy Hour
6pm-8pm: Women Who Wander Fireside Chats + Networking
7pm-8pm: Overland Expo Foundation Charity Raffle
Sunday, August 23, 2026
9am-3pm: Show Hours
- 300+ Exhibitors
- Educational Programming
- Overland Essentials Area Sponsored by GME
- Bivvy Sponsored by Hankook Tire
- Oasis Bar & Food Court
- Storytelling Pavilion
- The Learning Lab
- Roundtable Discussions
- Backcountry & Culinary Pavilion
MEET WORLD TRAVELERS
EXPERT PRESENTERS
ATTENDEE ACTIVITIES
Ride & Drive COURSES
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!
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
Wanderbox is proud to be a sponsor at Overland Expo SoCal this March in Costa Mesa, California. Attendees will have the opportunity to experience a fully built Wanderbox expedition camper up close and personal. Designed and built in Colorado, Wanderbox delivers serious capability with advanced lithium power systems, expansive solar capacity, extended fresh water storage, and suspension engineered for true adventure travel.
Visitors are invited to step inside, explore the craftsmanship, and connect directly with the Wanderbox team to learn about system performance, customization options, and current production timelines. From off-grid power and water independence to interior refinement and long-range durability, the team will be on-site to walk through what sets Wanderbox apart in the expedition camper space.
For those attending Overland Expo SoCal, this is the opportunity to see how Wanderbox is built to go out farther and stay out longer.
Why go to Overland Expo SoCal? Let the voices of the community tell you! 🤩
⚙️ 400+ Top Overland, Automotive, & Outdoor Exhibitors
📚 100+ Hours of Expert Led Classes
🤝 Connect with Fellow Overlanders
🚙 Experience Epic Trail Ready Rigs
Share what you’re most excited for at Overland Expo SoCal, we want to hear it! 👇
🎟️ Hit the link in our bio to get your tickets!
#overlandexpo #costamesaca #overlandcommunity #overlandexposocal
Overland Expo SoCal 2026 is almost here, and @alpharexusa is proud to return as a Title Sponsor.
AlphaRex will be bringing its latest lighting innovations, along with a lineup of fully built vehicles that showcase real-world performance in demanding environments. No matter what your adventure vehicle looks like or where it takes you, AlphaRex builds lighting designed to go with you.
In addition to new product releases, AlphaRex will debut fresh merch and an exclusive drop in collaboration with @tacomabeast and Olympic skateboarder @heimana_reynolds. Limited quantities will be available at the event.
The 2026 Overland Expo SoCal map is officially LIVE! 🗺️🌴 Swipe through to start getting the lay of the land for the largest overlanding event in Southern California.
Start mapping out your weekend:
🔸 The education sessions you don’t want to miss
🔸 The brands and gear you’ll be checking out
🔸 Where to grab food or find the closest restroom
For the full interactive map, head to the Overland Expo app. Link in bio to download for free! 🔥
We’re only weeks away, and we can’t wait to see the community come together. Tell us in the comments, what are you most excited for this year? 🤩
With spring just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to upgrade your kit! Dive into our latest Gear Showcase packed with must-have spring gear. From rock sliders and heavy-duty radios to eCoolers and more, make sure you’re fully prepared for those outdoor trail trips! 🌄
What spring gear essential will you be adding to your rig this year? 👀
Click the link in bio to read full product descriptions on The Compass! 🧭
#overlandexpo #overlanding #overlandinggear
To: Everyone
From: Overland Expo
Happy Valentine`s Day, we love you all!!! 💘
Tag the person who makes every trip unforgettable. And be honest...which one describes them the best? 😂
#overlandexpo #valentinesday #overlanding
Attention overlanders! 🥳 Our official 2026 Overland Expo SoCal Sponsor and Exhibitor list is now live. Discover which of the 360+ brands are rolling into Costa Mesa for the largest overlanding event in Southern California.
Planning your weekend? Explore our education schedule online and start mapping out the classes, demos, and trainings you don’t want to miss! 📳
Roll call! Who are you most excited to see at Overland Expo SoCal? Tag them below! ⬇️ 👀
View the full list and schedule on our website using the link in our bio! 🧭
#overlandexpo #overlandexposocal #overlandgear #overlandvehicles #overlandcommunity overlandevent
Giveaway time! 🎉 We’re giving one lucky follower a pair of Overland Expo SoCal weekend passes!
🏕️Join us March 14-15 at the OC Fair & Event Center for Southern California’s largest overlanding event. View custom rigs, speak with 360+ exhibitors, and learn from adventure experts! The giveaway has closed and winner has been announced. Thank you to everyone who participated!
👉Here’s how to enter:
1. Follow @overlandexpo
2. Like this post
3. Comment the weirdest snack you’ve eaten on the trail that actually slapped!
For more Overland Expo information, click the link in our bio!
🚨NOTE: The winner will be contacted via direct message from the official @overlandexpo account only. We will not ask for any payment information from the winner of this giveaway to receive their weekend passes. Please report any suspicious accounts that reach out to you regarding this giveaway and inform us about them as well.
THE WORLD IS OUT THERE Let's Go!
Join attendees from all over the world at this year’s Overland Expo in your area.