Shows and Exhibitions
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
- URL: Overland Expo Website
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
- URL: Overland Expo Website
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
- URL: Overland Expo Website
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
- URL: Overland Expo Website
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
- URL: 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: 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
- URL: 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: 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: 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: 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
- URL: 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: 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
- URL: 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: 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