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When we discover a show or event that seems interesting, we'll post it here. If you know of any events that might be appropriate, please let us know. | When we discover a show or event that seems interesting, we'll post it here. If you know of any events that might be appropriate, please let us know. | ||
== AME (The Americas) == | |||
===January=== | ===January=== | ||
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===February=== | |||
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===March=== | |||
==== Overland Expo SoCal ==== | |||
'''Description:''' ''The kick-off event of the US Overland Expo series, focusing on vehicle builds, gear, and training for Southern California adventurers.'' | |||
'''Date:''' March 14-15, 2026 (Confirmed) | |||
'''Location:''' Costa Mesa, California, USA | |||
'''URL:''' [https://www.overlandexpo.com Overland Expo Website] | |||
===April=== | ===April=== | ||
==== MOORE Expo (Midwest Overlanding and Off-Road Expo) ==== | |||
'''Description:''' ''The "Midwest Overlanding and Off-Road Expo." A large indoor/outdoor show in the central US, known for its strong community vibe and diverse vendors.'' | |||
'''Date:''' Likely April 2026 | |||
'''Location:''' Springfield, Missouri, USA | |||
'''URL:''' [https://www.mooreexpo.com MOORE Expo Website] | |||
===May=== | ===May=== | ||
==== Overland Expo West ==== | |||
'''Description:''' ''The flagship and largest of the Overland Expo events. A massive gathering with hundreds of vendors, classes, and vehicles, setting the standard for the industry.'' | |||
'''Date:''' May 15-17, 2026 (Confirmed) | |||
'''Location:''' Flagstaff, Arizona, USA | |||
'''URL:''' [https://www.overlandexpo.com Overland Expo Website] | |||
===June=== | ===June=== | ||
==== OverlandNTH "The Gathering" ==== | |||
'''Description:''' ''Canada's premier overlanding event, focused on community, education, and exploring the unique challenges of the northern wilderness.'' | |||
'''Date:''' June 18-21, 2026 (Confirmed) | |||
'''Location:''' Ontario, Canada (see website) | |||
'''URL:''' [https://overlandnth.ca OverlandNTH Website] | |||
==== Overland Expo Pacific Northwest (PNW) ==== | |||
'''Description:''' ''Serves the vibrant overland community of the PNW, with classes and gear tailored to the region's forests and mountains.'' | |||
'''Date:''' June 26-28, 2026 (Confirmed) | |||
'''Location:''' Redmond, Oregon, USA | |||
'''URL:''' [https://www.overlandexpo.com Overland Expo Website] | |||
===July=== | ===July=== | ||
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===August=== | ===August=== | ||
==== Overland Expo Mountain West ==== | |||
'''Description:''' ''Held in Colorado, this show emphasizes high-altitude and Rocky Mountain-specific travel, attracting a large 4x4 and adventure-van crowd.'' | |||
'''Date:''' August 21-23, 2026 (Confirmed) | |||
'''Location:''' Loveland, Colorado, USA | |||
'''URL:''' [https://www.overlandexpo.com Overland Expo Website] | |||
===September=== | ===September=== | ||
==== BC Overland Rally ==== | |||
'''Description:''' ''A popular Canadian event focused on hands-on driving instruction, group trail rides, and workshops in a beautiful setting.'' | |||
'''Date:''' Likely September 2026 | |||
'''Location:''' Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada | |||
'''URL:''' [https://overlandadventurerallies.com Overland Adventure Rallies Website] | |||
==== Rendez-vous Overland Québec ==== | |||
'''Description:''' ''The key event for Eastern Canada's French-speaking overland community, offering workshops, vendor displays, and guided trails.'' | |||
'''Date:''' Likely September 2026 | |||
'''Location:''' Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, Quebec, Canada | |||
'''URL:''' [https://rendezvousoverland.com Rendez-vous Overland Website] | |||
===October=== | ===October=== | ||
==== Overland Expo East ==== | |||
'''Description:''' ''The final show of the US Expo season, catering to the East Coast overlanding community with a focus on woodland trails and Appalachian routes.'' | |||
'''Date:''' Likely October 2026 | |||
'''Location:''' Arrington, Virginia, USA | |||
'''URL:''' [https://www.overlandexpo.com Overland Expo Website] | |||
==== Rendezvous in the Ozarks ==== | |||
'''Description:''' ''A relaxed, community-focused gathering in Arkansas, known for its scenic group trail rides through the Ozark National Forest.'' | |||
'''Date:''' Likely October 2026 | |||
'''Location:''' Ozark, Arkansas, USA | |||
'''URL:''' [https://www.naturalstateoverland.org Natural State Overland Website] | |||
===November=== | |||
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===December=== | |||
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== EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) == | |||
=== 4x4 EXPO === | |||
'''Description:''' ''A major UK indoor show focused on 4x4 vehicles, parts, and accessories, perfect for finding new and used components for Land Rovers.'' | |||
'''Date:''' February 22, 2026 (Confirmed) | |||
'''Location:''' Stafford, United Kingdom | |||
'''URL:''' [https://www.4x4expo.co.uk 4x4 EXPO Website] | |||
=== Great British Land Rover Show === | |||
'''Description:''' ''A comprehensive indoor/outdoor show dedicated entirely to the Land Rover brand, from classic Series models to new builds.'' | |||
'''Date:''' April 25-26, 2026 (Confirmed) | |||
'''Location:''' Bath & West Showground, United Kingdom | |||
'''URL:''' [https://www.gblandrovershow.co.uk Great British Land Rover Show Website] | |||
=== Abenteuer & Allrad === | |||
'''Description:''' ''The world's largest and most significant off-road and overlanding expo. A must-visit event in Germany for expedition vehicles, global travel, and unique 4x4s.'' | |||
'''Date:''' June 4-7, 2026 (Confirmed) | |||
'''Location:''' Bad Kissingen, Germany | |||
'''URL:''' [https://www.abenteuer-allrad.de Abenteuer & Allrad Website] | |||
=== Billing Offroad Show === | |||
'''Description:''' ''A legendary UK event, famous for its challenging off-road course and large gathering of Land Rover clubs and enthusiasts.'' | |||
'''Date:''' Likely June 27-28, 2026 | |||
'''Location:''' Northampton, United Kingdom | |||
'''URL:''' [https://www.thebillingoffroadexperience.co.uk Billing Offroad Website] | |||
=== Salon du Tout-Terrain et du Voyage === | |||
'''Description:''' ''France's premier event for off-road vehicles and adventure travel, set in the stunning Valloire-Galibier mountain region.'' | |||
'''Date:''' August 26-30, 2026 (Confirmed) | |||
'''Location:''' Valloire, France | |||
'''URL:''' [https://www.salondutoutterrain.fr Salon du Tout-Terrain Website] | |||
=== Caravan Salon Düsseldorf === | |||
'''Description:''' ''The world's leading trade fair for motorhomes and caravans, featuring an expanding "Travel & Adventure" section with 4x4s and overlanding gear.'' | |||
'''Date:''' Likely August 28 - September 6, 2026 | |||
'''Location:''' Düsseldorf, Germany | |||
'''URL:''' [https://www.caravan-salon.com Caravan Salon Website] | |||
=== Land Rover Owner International (LRO) Show === | |||
'''Description:''' ''A massive celebration of all things Land Rover, organized by the LRO magazine. Features a huge autojumble (swap meet), clubs, and an arena show.'' | |||
'''Date:''' September 5-6, 2026 (Confirmed) | |||
'''Location:''' Belvoir Castle, Grantham, United Kingdom | |||
'''URL:''' [https://www.lroshow.com LRO Show Website] | |||
=== SA 4x4 & Outdoor Show === | |||
'''Description:''' ''South Africa's top event for 4x4 vehicles, camping gear, and outdoor lifestyles, catering to the country's strong overland culture.'' | |||
'''Date:''' September 5-6, 2026 (Confirmed) | |||
'''Location:''' Pretoria, South Africa | |||
'''URL:''' [https://www.4x4outdoorshow.co.za SA 4x4 & Outdoor Show Website] | |||
=== The Getaway Show === | |||
'''Description:''' ''A long-running South African travel and outdoor show, with a significant component dedicated to 4x4 vehicles and safari-style camping.'' | |||
'''Date:''' Likely September 14-16, 2026 | |||
'''Location:''' Gauteng, South Africa | |||
'''URL:''' [https://www.getaway.co.za/the-getaway-show The Getaway Show Website] | |||
=== 4x4Fest === | |||
'''Description:''' ''Italy's largest off-road event, combining a trade show with beach and track driving demonstrations for 4x4s, quads, and trucks.'' | |||
'''Date:''' October 9-11, 2026 (Confirmed) | |||
'''Location:''' Carrara, Italy | |||
'''URL:''' [https://4x4fest.com 4x4Fest Website] | |||
=== Dubai 4x4 Off-Road Exhibition === | |||
'''Description:''' ''A growing event in the UAE catering to the massive Middle Eastern 4x4 and "dune-bashing" market, with a focus on custom builds and performance.'' | |||
'''Date:''' Likely November 2026 | |||
'''Location:''' Dubai, United Arab Emirates | |||
'''URL:''' [https://4x4.ae 4x4.ae Website] | |||
== APAC (Asia-Pacific) == | |||
=== Tokyo Auto Salon === | |||
'''Description:''' ''While a general tuning show, it's a global trendsetter for 4x4 customization, featuring unique builds and off-road concepts from Japanese automakers.'' | |||
'''Date:''' January 9-11, 2026 (Confirmed) | |||
'''Location:''' Chiba, Japan | |||
'''URL:''' [https://www.tokyoautosalon.jp Tokyo Auto Salon Website] | |||
=== National 4x4 Outdoors Show (Brisbane) === | |||
'''Description:''' ''A major Australian expo showcasing 4x4 vehicles, aftermarket accessories, and outdoor gear, with a large "Outback" travel focus.'' | |||
'''Date:''' March 13-15, 2026 (Confirmed) | |||
'''Location:''' Brisbane, Australia | |||
'''URL:''' [https://4x4show.com.au National 4x4 Outdoors Show Website] | |||
=== Ready 4 Adventure Show (Perth) === | |||
'''Description:''' ''Western Australia's top show for 4x4s, caravans, and boats, equipping adventurers for rugged exploration of the region.'' | |||
'''Date:''' May 8-10, 2026 (Confirmed) | |||
'''Location:''' Wanneroo (Perth), Australia | |||
'''URL:''' [https://www.ready4adventure.com.au Ready 4 Adventure Website] | |||
=== National 4x4 Outdoors Show (Sydney) === | |||
'''Description:''' ''The Sydney edition of Australia's premier 4x4 and outdoor show, featuring a huge range of vendors and live demonstrations.'' | |||
'''Date:''' June 12-14, 2026 (Confirmed) | |||
'''Location:''' Sydney, Australia | |||
'''URL:''' [https://4x4show.com.au National 4x4 Outdoors Show Website] | |||
=== National 4x4 Outdoors Show (Melbourne) === | |||
'''Description:''' ''A cornerstone event for the Victorian 4x4 community, known for its extensive product displays and off-road driving demos.'' | |||
'''Date:''' August 21-23, 2026 (Confirmed) | |||
'''Location:''' Melbourne, Australia | |||
'''URL:''' [https://4x4show.com.au National 4x4 Outdoors Show Website] | |||
==2025== | |||
===November=== | ===November=== | ||
* | * 23rd November - [https://gblandrovershow.co.uk Great British Land Rover Show] - NAEC Stoneleigh | ||
===December=== | ===December=== | ||
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==2026== | ==2026== | ||
===January=== | ===January=== | ||
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===February=== | ===February=== | ||
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===March=== | ===March=== | ||
*21st - 22nd March - [https://nationaloutdoorexpo.com National Outdoor Expo] - NEC Birmingham, UK | |||
===April=== | ===April=== | ||
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===May=== | ===May=== | ||
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===June=== | ===June=== | ||
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===July=== | ===July=== | ||
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===August=== | ===August=== | ||
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===September=== | ===September=== | ||
* 11th 13th September - [https://www.overlanddiscoveryexpo.com The Overland Discovery Expo] - Glanusk Estate, Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales | |||
===October=== | ===October=== | ||
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===November=== | |||
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==Calendar Archive== | |||
[[Archive]] | |||
[[Calendar Archive 2025]] | |||
Latest revision as of 14:53, 11 November 2025
When we discover a show or event that seems interesting, we'll post it here. If you know of any events that might be appropriate, please let us know.
AME (The Americas)
January
February
March
Overland Expo SoCal
Description: The kick-off event of the US Overland Expo series, focusing on vehicle builds, gear, and training for Southern California adventurers.
Date: March 14-15, 2026 (Confirmed)
Location: Costa Mesa, California, USA
April
MOORE Expo (Midwest Overlanding and Off-Road Expo)
Description: The "Midwest Overlanding and Off-Road Expo." A large indoor/outdoor show in the central US, known for its strong community vibe and diverse vendors.
Date: Likely April 2026
Location: Springfield, Missouri, USA
URL: MOORE Expo Website
May
Overland Expo West
Description: The flagship and largest of the Overland Expo events. A massive gathering with hundreds of vendors, classes, and vehicles, setting the standard for the industry.
Date: May 15-17, 2026 (Confirmed)
Location: Flagstaff, Arizona, USA
June
OverlandNTH "The Gathering"
Description: Canada's premier overlanding event, focused on community, education, and exploring the unique challenges of the northern wilderness.
Date: June 18-21, 2026 (Confirmed)
Location: Ontario, Canada (see website)
URL: OverlandNTH Website
Overland Expo Pacific Northwest (PNW)
Description: Serves the vibrant overland community of the PNW, with classes and gear tailored to the region's forests and mountains.
Date: June 26-28, 2026 (Confirmed)
Location: Redmond, Oregon, USA
July
August
Overland Expo Mountain West
Description: Held in Colorado, this show emphasizes high-altitude and Rocky Mountain-specific travel, attracting a large 4x4 and adventure-van crowd.
Date: August 21-23, 2026 (Confirmed)
Location: Loveland, Colorado, USA
September
BC Overland Rally
Description: A popular Canadian event focused on hands-on driving instruction, group trail rides, and workshops in a beautiful setting.
Date: Likely September 2026
Location: Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
URL: Overland Adventure Rallies Website
Rendez-vous Overland Québec
Description: The key event for Eastern Canada's French-speaking overland community, offering workshops, vendor displays, and guided trails.
Date: Likely September 2026
Location: Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, Quebec, Canada
URL: Rendez-vous Overland Website
October
Overland Expo East
Description: The final show of the US Expo season, catering to the East Coast overlanding community with a focus on woodland trails and Appalachian routes.
Date: Likely October 2026
Location: Arrington, Virginia, USA
Rendezvous in the Ozarks
Description: A relaxed, community-focused gathering in Arkansas, known for its scenic group trail rides through the Ozark National Forest.
Date: Likely October 2026
Location: Ozark, Arkansas, USA
URL: Natural State Overland Website
November
December
EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa)
4x4 EXPO
Description: A major UK indoor show focused on 4x4 vehicles, parts, and accessories, perfect for finding new and used components for Land Rovers.
Date: February 22, 2026 (Confirmed)
Location: Stafford, United Kingdom
URL: 4x4 EXPO Website
Great British Land Rover Show
Description: A comprehensive indoor/outdoor show dedicated entirely to the Land Rover brand, from classic Series models to new builds.
Date: April 25-26, 2026 (Confirmed)
Location: Bath & West Showground, United Kingdom
URL: Great British Land Rover Show Website
Abenteuer & Allrad
Description: The world's largest and most significant off-road and overlanding expo. A must-visit event in Germany for expedition vehicles, global travel, and unique 4x4s.
Date: June 4-7, 2026 (Confirmed)
Location: Bad Kissingen, Germany
URL: Abenteuer & Allrad Website
Billing Offroad Show
Description: A legendary UK event, famous for its challenging off-road course and large gathering of Land Rover clubs and enthusiasts.
Date: Likely June 27-28, 2026
Location: Northampton, United Kingdom
Salon du Tout-Terrain et du Voyage
Description: France's premier event for off-road vehicles and adventure travel, set in the stunning Valloire-Galibier mountain region.
Date: August 26-30, 2026 (Confirmed)
Location: Valloire, France
URL: Salon du Tout-Terrain Website
Caravan Salon Düsseldorf
Description: The world's leading trade fair for motorhomes and caravans, featuring an expanding "Travel & Adventure" section with 4x4s and overlanding gear.
Date: Likely August 28 - September 6, 2026
Location: Düsseldorf, Germany
Land Rover Owner International (LRO) Show
Description: A massive celebration of all things Land Rover, organized by the LRO magazine. Features a huge autojumble (swap meet), clubs, and an arena show.
Date: September 5-6, 2026 (Confirmed)
Location: Belvoir Castle, Grantham, United Kingdom
URL: LRO Show Website
SA 4x4 & Outdoor Show
Description: South Africa's top event for 4x4 vehicles, camping gear, and outdoor lifestyles, catering to the country's strong overland culture.
Date: September 5-6, 2026 (Confirmed)
Location: Pretoria, South Africa
URL: SA 4x4 & Outdoor Show Website
The Getaway Show
Description: A long-running South African travel and outdoor show, with a significant component dedicated to 4x4 vehicles and safari-style camping.
Date: Likely September 14-16, 2026
Location: Gauteng, South Africa
4x4Fest
Description: Italy's largest off-road event, combining a trade show with beach and track driving demonstrations for 4x4s, quads, and trucks.
Date: October 9-11, 2026 (Confirmed)
Location: Carrara, Italy
URL: 4x4Fest Website
Dubai 4x4 Off-Road Exhibition
Description: A growing event in the UAE catering to the massive Middle Eastern 4x4 and "dune-bashing" market, with a focus on custom builds and performance.
Date: Likely November 2026
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
URL: 4x4.ae Website
APAC (Asia-Pacific)
Tokyo Auto Salon
Description: While a general tuning show, it's a global trendsetter for 4x4 customization, featuring unique builds and off-road concepts from Japanese automakers.
Date: January 9-11, 2026 (Confirmed)
Location: Chiba, Japan
National 4x4 Outdoors Show (Brisbane)
Description: A major Australian expo showcasing 4x4 vehicles, aftermarket accessories, and outdoor gear, with a large "Outback" travel focus.
Date: March 13-15, 2026 (Confirmed)
Location: Brisbane, Australia
URL: National 4x4 Outdoors Show Website
Ready 4 Adventure Show (Perth)
Description: Western Australia's top show for 4x4s, caravans, and boats, equipping adventurers for rugged exploration of the region.
Date: May 8-10, 2026 (Confirmed)
Location: Wanneroo (Perth), Australia
URL: Ready 4 Adventure Website
National 4x4 Outdoors Show (Sydney)
Description: The Sydney edition of Australia's premier 4x4 and outdoor show, featuring a huge range of vendors and live demonstrations.
Date: June 12-14, 2026 (Confirmed)
Location: Sydney, Australia
URL: National 4x4 Outdoors Show Website
National 4x4 Outdoors Show (Melbourne)
Description: A cornerstone event for the Victorian 4x4 community, known for its extensive product displays and off-road driving demos.
Date: August 21-23, 2026 (Confirmed)
Location: Melbourne, Australia
URL: National 4x4 Outdoors Show Website
2025
November
- 23rd November - Great British Land Rover Show - NAEC Stoneleigh
December
2026
January
February
March
- 21st - 22nd March - National Outdoor Expo - NEC Birmingham, UK
April
May
June
July
August
September
- 11th 13th September - The Overland Discovery Expo - Glanusk Estate, Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales