March 13-14, 2027 //
SAT 9-5 | SUN 9-4
OC Fair & Event Center // Costa Mesa, CA, USA
THE WORLD'S PREMIER OVERLANDING EVENT SERIES
Comes to Costa Mesa, CA
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 camping with fellow adventurers sharing stories from the road.
EXHIBITors
400+ exhibitors of Overland, Adventure Travel, Outdoor, Camping & Motorcycle Gear & Equipment.
EDUCATION
Prepare for your adventure with 100+ specialized classes, slideshows, demos, & activities.
COMMUNITY
Join 1,000s of overlanders from around the world during the day and stay for happy hour.
LOCATED IN COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA
Overland Expo SoCal takes place in Costa Mesa, just minutes from Southern California’s stunning coastline. Located near the Santa Ana Mountains, Cleveland National Forest, and iconic beaches, the area offers endless outdoor adventures.
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WHAT'S HAPPENING THIS YEAR
No other event features a gathering of so many overland legends, authors, and experts. Overland Expo SoCal offers more than 100 session-hours of incredible programs—that’s 100+ different classes, slideshows, demonstrations, and activities—brought to you by 50+ instructors and presenters from around the world.
EVENT SCHEDULE — OVERLAND EXPO 2026 SOCAL
Saturday, March 14, 2026
9am-5pm: Show Hours
- 400+ Exhibitors
- 100+ Hours of Educational Programming
- Oasis Bar & Food Court Sponsored by Nokian Tyres
- BIVVY #1 Sponsored by Hankook Tire
- Backcountry & Culinary Pavilion Sponsored by Mohab
- Women Who Wander Pavilion Sponsored by Kelderman Mfg.
- Overland Essentials Area Sponsored by Vortex Optics
- The Learning Lab Sponsored by FOX
- DIY & Showcase Area
- Roundtable Discussions
5pm-7pm:
- Happy Hour Sponsored by Toyo Tires
- Overland Expo Foundation Charity Raffle Starts at 5:30 pm
Sunday, March 15, 2026
9am-4pm: Show Hours
- 400+ Exhibitors
- 100+ Hours of Educational Programming
- Oasis Bar & Food Court Sponsored by Nokian Tyres
- BIVVY #1 Sponsored by Hankook Tire
- Backcountry & Culinary Pavilion Sponsored by Mohab
- Women Who Wander Pavilion Sponsored by Kelderman Mfg.
- Overland Essentials Area Sponsored by Vortex Optics
- The Learning Lab Sponsored by FOX
- DIY & Showcase Area
- Roundtable Discussions
11am: Brunch
- Women Who Wander Networking Event Sponsored by MAXXIS Tires
- Location: Oasis Bar & Food Court Sponsored by Nokian Tyres
EXPERIENCE TRAINING
EXPERT PRESENTERS
ATTENDEE ACTIVITIES
Overland Preparedness
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.
CHECK OUT WHAT'S NEW #OVERLANDEXPO
Overland Expo West 2026 may be over, but the energy, connection, and unforgettable moments are still with us. 🔥
From inspiring rigs to new connections, this year was a celebration of the people who make this community what it is. Thank you to every attendee, exhibitor, and partner who showed up and made Overland Expo West 2026 so special. 🙌
Join us next at Overland Expo PNW in Redmond, OR, June 26-28! 😎
What was your favorite moment from Overland Expo West 2026? 🙂
#OverlandExpo #OverlandExpoWest #Overlanding #Flagstaff #Arizona
@gme_usa is setting a new benchmark in GMRS communication. Australian‑owned and Australian‑made, GME radios and antennas have been tested in some of the harshest environments on the planet. Now available in the U.S., GME’s radios are purpose‑built for overland and off‑road travel. Delivering clear, dependable communication between vehicles - whether navigating challenging terrain in a convoy or heading off‑trail to set up camp. Designed to withstand it all, GME helps adventurers coordinate, explore with confidence, and stay connected when it matters most.
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Only a few hours remain at Overland Expo West 2026! ⏳🚐
From incredible rigs and fresh gear to great people and nonstop adventure, this weekend has been packed with the moments that make this community so special.
What’s been your favorite part of Overland Expo West 2026?
#OverlandExpoWest #OverlandExpo #OverlandCommunity
Come by @offroadwarehouse booth P64! 🔥
#OverlandExpoWest #Overlanding #OverlandExpo
Stop by @nexentireusa at booth B12! 🛞
#OverlandExpoWest #OverlandCommunity #OverlandExpo
Say hello to @5.11 at booth Q25! Swing by, check it out, and connect with the team on-site.
#OverlandExpoWest #Overlanding #OverlandExpo
Make sure to visit @classicoverland at booth Q70!
#OverlandExpoWest #Overlanding #OverlandExpo
Dogs and Donuts Sponsored by @far_fetched_adventures is today at 10 AM at the Oasis Bar & Food Court Sponsored by @nexentireusa.🐶🍩
Good dogs, good donuts, and a good excuse to stop by for some wagging tails and well-earned pets. Hang out with fellow attendees and enjoy one of the sweetest meetups of the day!
Who’s stopping by for a donut and new dog friends?
#OverlandExpoWest #DogsAndDonuts #OverlandDogs #Flagstaff #OverlandExpo
THE WORLD IS OUT THERE GO SEE IT!
Join attendees from all over the world at this year’s Overland Expo SoCal in Costa Mesa, CA.