SOCALOutdoor Lifestyle Pavilion
MARCH 14-15, 2026
OC FAIR & EVENT CENTER // COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA
SAT 9-5 | SUN 9-4
Overland Expo SoCal
Outdoor lifestyle pavilion
NEW to Overland Expo SoCal – The Outdoor Lifestyle Pavilion is your gateway to the best gear for life outdoors. Whether you’re planning your next overland journey, gearing up for camping season, or simply love exploring the wild, this is the place to find everything you need.
What is overlanding?
o·ver·land
/ˈōvərˌland/
VERB – “Overlanding” has taken on a variety of different meanings in recent years. To us, overlanding is self-sufficient vehicle or adventure motorcycle travel where the journey itself is the goal.
At its core, overlanding is about exploration. Whether traveling by truck or motorcycle, overlanding is about riding the road less traveled and immersing yourself in the environments and cultures you encounter.
Plan Your visit
Overland Expo SoCal attracts a passionate community of adventurers, overlanders, and outdoor lovers. Connect with like-minded explorers, share stories, and get inspired for your next trip.
- Dates: March 14–15, 2026
- Location: OC Fair & Event Center, Costa Mesa, CA
Current 2026 Sponsors & EXHIBITORS
Our Exhibitor List is now LIVE! Sort by category “Outdoors” to find brands ready to send you on your next adventure.
Sponsor & Exhibitor Testimonials
CHECK OUT WHAT'S NEW #OVERLANDEXPO
Pack your gear, rally your crew, and join us for the largest overlanding event in the world! 🏕️ Overland Expo West is taking over Flagstaff, AZ, May 15-17. Epic rigs, world-class exhibitors, and unforgettable adventure vibes await. 🚙🔥
🎟️ Grab your tickets through the link in our bio!
#OverlandExpoWest #Flagstaff #Arizona #Overlanding
🌟 A Huge Thank You to Our Sponsors & Attendees! 🌟
We’re beyond thankful for the incredible support of our sponsors who made Overland Expo SoCal 2026 possible! 🙌
Special thanks to our Title Sponsors: @alpharexusa, @arb4x4usa, @bajadesigns, @subaru_usa, @toyotausa, @kumhotireusa, @roa_off_road, @gowanderbox, @classicoverland, @ankersolix_official, @evotrexnow, and @bfgoodrichtires.
A big shoutout to our Supporting Sponsors: @pfriembeer, @aluminess, @fueloffroad, and @roambuilt.
We’re grateful to our Special Area & Event Sponsors: @hankooktireusa, @nokiantyresna, @toyotires, @maxxistires, mohab, @vortexoptics, @keldermantrucks, and @fox.
Finally, a HUGE thank you to all the attendees who joined us to celebrate the overlanding community in SoCal. Your passion and energy made this year’s event truly unforgettable. See everyone in Flagstaff, AZ, for Overland Expo West on May 15-17! 🎉🥳
#OverlandExpo #OverlandExpoSoCal2026 #CostaMesa #California
🌲 Camping at Overland Expo West 🌲
Ready to immerse yourself in the ultimate overlanding experience? Choose from Premium Camping for exclusive perks like a hospitality lounge and free drinks, Vehicle Camping for your rig or small trailer, or Moto Camping for two-wheel adventurers. 🏕️
No matter your style, you’ll camp under the towering ponderosa pines and wake up in the heart of the action. Don’t wait, camping passes are limited! 👀
🎟️ Use the link in our bio to grab your camping pass now and join us May 15-17 in Flagstaff!
#OverlandExpoWest #Overlanding #Flagstaff #Arizona
The @livewireev S4 Honcho is the adventure wingman every overlander needs. From early‑morning fishing runs to scouting trails beyond camp, it makes every moment easier—and a lot more fun. Grab your rod, your gear, or nothing at all. Wherever the day goes, S4 Honcho goes too. Enter to win one: https://lvwr.co/LWOverland
Relive the adventure of Overland Expo SoCal 2026! 🌴☀️ From epic rigs and gear to unforgettable moments, inspiring classes, and an incredible overlanding community, this year’s event truly had it all! 🔥
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us—attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors. You made it unforgettable! See you next year on March 13-14, 2027! 🗓️
What’s your favorite memory from Overland Expo SoCal 2026? Let us know in the comments! 👇 #OverlandExpoSoCal #Overlanding #CostaMesa #California
From epic rigs to sunny skies, Overland Expo SoCal Day 1 was unforgettable! 🌴☀️ Day 2 is rolling and the adventure continues! 🙌
What was your favorite moment from Day 1? 🔥👀
#OverlandExpoSoCal #CostaMesa #California #Overlanding #Rigs
The largest overlanding event in Southern California begins tomorrow! Join us at Overland Expo SoCal, happening March 14-15, 2026, at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, CA.
📅 Saturday: 9 AM - 5 PM
📅 Sunday: 9 AM - 4 PM
🎟️ Use the linkin bio to buy tickets online now for the best price!
#OverlandExpoSoCal #CostaMesa #California #OCFairAndEventCenter #OverlandingLife SoCalEvents OverlandExpo
THIS WEEKEND! 🎉 Overland Expo SoCal is here March 14-15! 400+ exhibitors, education, in-booth parties, raffles & more! Don’t miss the largest overlanding event in Southern California. 🔥
What’s the first thing you’re doing when you arrive? 👀
🎟️ Pro tip: Buy tickets online for the best price!
#OverlandExpoSocal #CostaMesa #California #OCFairAndEventCenter #Overlanding Outdoors
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