SOCAL - outdoor lifestyle pavilionGUIDED EVENT TOUR

MARCH 14, 2026
OC FAIR & EVENT CENTER  //  COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA
SATURDAY at 10:00AM

Overland Expo SoCal - Outdoor lifestyle pavilion

GUIDED EVENT TOUR

The Outdoor Lifestyle Pavilion is a NEW dedicated space for outdoor brands to connect directly with thousands of passionate consumers who are actively seeking high-quality outdoor gear, services, and experiences.

You’re invited to join Rod Tomlinson for a tour of Overland Expo SoCal to learn more about who we are, and how your brand fits in the overlanding community. Apply now to join the tour and get a FREE ticket to explore the show!

TOUR INFO:

MARCH 14, 2026
OC FAIR & EVENT CENTER
COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA
SATURDAY at 10:00AM

Apply to join tour here ↓

If multiple people from your company would like to join, please submit the form for each person.

EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION

EXHIBIT WITH US

To submit an application for Overland Expo SoCal Outdoor Lifestyle Pavilion, please fill out our contact form below. We can assist with exhibitor booth space, event sponsorships, in-event marketing opportunities, and more! 

Inquiry Form

OR connect directly with our Outdoor Lifestyle Pavilion sales rep:

Rod Tomlinson
[email protected]

outdoor enthusiasts audience profile

activity interests

Overland Expo SoCal attracts a diverse audience of outdoor enthusiasts, overlanders, and adventure travelers who are passionate about exploring the outdoors.

overlanding experience

These attendees are highly engaged, well-informed, and actively seeking premium outdoor products and services.

Age range

Many attendees are decision-makers for their households and are willing to invest in high-quality gear and experiences.

EXHIBITOR & SPONSORSHIP DECK

DECK INCLUDES:

  • Event Sponsorships
  • Exhibitor Rates
  • Event Marketing Opportunities
  • Audience & Demographics
  • Print, Digital, & Video Content Marketing​
Exhibitor & Sponsorship Deck

Current 2026 Sponsors & EXHIBITORS

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Sponsor & Exhibitor Testimonials

"This was our first Overland Expo and we felt so welcome. Attendees were warm and engaging, fellow exhibitors were friendly, and the event staff was always around for support. We really enjoyed showing off our sleeping bags, pads, duffel bags, and pillows and loved the feedback from curious customers. Thanks for letting us be a part of the first ever Overland Expo Socal!"
Jeremy McLerranTeton
"The flow of traffic never stopped, and the customers were engaged in learning about our products and looking to make a purchase."
Chad Azevedo5.11 Tactical
“You combine the access to the perfect audience with the right brands and the engagement level, with the ability to amplify our brands...everybody wins!"
Randy PropsterOutside Inc.
"Event was great, lots of traffic at our site. Thanks for putting on a great show! We'll be back next year."
Sam GrossNomad Kitchens
"Attendance was great. Customers were high quality and exactly who we want to sell to. Venue is very nice and a great fit for this crowd."
Josh PattersonOff The Grid Apparel

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