Overland Expo® is proud to present a curated selection of films that celebrate the spirit of overland travel. At select events, join us for an evening of inspiring short and feature-length films submitted by global adventurers—documenting epic journeys by motorcycle and vehicle across continents and cultures.
At select Overland Expo events, we feature a curated selection of films submitted by the overland community. Sit back and enjoy inspiring stories, stunning landscapes, and real-life adventures from around the world—created by passionate travelers just like you.
SUBMIT YOUR FILM
Are you an aspiring or established filmmaker with a story to share? We’re looking for films that capture the spirit of overlanding. Submit your film—or nominate one you love—using the form below.
MARCH 14-15, 2026
OC FAIR & EVENT CENTER
COSTA MESA, CA, USA
DEADLINE: N/A – NO FILM FEST AT SOCAL
MAY 15-17, 2026
FT. TUTHILL COUNTY PARK
FLAGSTAFF, AZ, USA
DEADLINE: March 27
JUNE 26-28, 2026
DESCHUTES COUNTY EXPO CENTER
REDMOND, OR, USA
DEADLINE: May 8
AUGUST 21-23, 2026
THE RANCH
LOVELAND, CO, USA
DEADLINE: N/A – NO FILM FEST AT MTN WEST
OCTOBER 23-25, 2026
OAK RIDGE ESTATE
ARRINGTON, VA, USA
DEADLINE: September 4
Since its inception in 2009, Overland Expo has grown exponentially, expanded to five events across the United States, each featuring hundreds of vendors, over 100 presenters, trainers, and VIPs, and nearly 500 session hours of education. With so much to do during the event, it can be both exhilarating and a bit overwhelming for the first-time attendee to an Overland Expo.
Join us as we kick off the 12th Season of the Overland Expo Film Festival sponsored by Remote Vans at Overland Expo West in Flagstaff, Arizona, May 15-17. The film festival will feature new films by Desk to Glory and XOVERLAND, including the first screening of XOVERLAND’s Milestones: Global Expedition Season Finale and a post-screening panel with members of the cast.
For the Overland Expo newcomer, the size of the show and number of things to do can be overwhelming. Here’s a short guide to your first Overland Expo.
Here’s a brief introduction to what we have going on, along with some tips to get you going, whether you’re an Overland Expo veteran or experiencing all the excitement for the first time.
Join us for Moto Movie Night at Overland Expo East 2025. We’ll be showing Boda Babes Ride! starting at 7:00 pm on Friday, October 3 at the ADV Skills area.
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
Join attendees from all over the world at this year’s Overland Expo in your area.