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Overland Expo Southern California
March 15 - March 16
Overland Expo SoCal is a large overlanding event in Costa Mesa, California, that features several days of vendor exhibits, demonstrations, classes, and community activities. The organizers host several other versions of the expo in other parts of the country, in Arizona, Colorado, Washington and Virginia.
The event featured over 250 exhibitors and offers attendees more than 100 hours of educational programming, ranging from essential skills in the Overland Essentials Area to outdoor cooking demonstrations in the Backcountry & Culinary Pavilion. The event includes a DIY & Showcase Area, where visitors can explore customized vehicles and builds, along with opportunities to participate in roundtable discussions.
The Oasis Bar & Food Court provides space for casual gatherings, while evening activities include a Happy Hour from 5pm to 7pm, followed by a charity raffle hosted by the Overland Expo Foundation, which supports conservation initiatives and public land access.