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About Adventure Van Expo

Based out of California the Adventure Van Expo event series offers a space for van builders and consumers to explore van builds, rental companies, accessory vendors, sell their rigs and connect with the van life community. Since its first event, hosted in Lake Tahoe in 2018, Adventure Van Expo has grown to host ten multi-day events spanning from California, to Oregon, Colorado and Tennessee. Expo guests will enjoy discovering new products, brands, touring open house vans, connecting with vendors all while connecting with other people in the outdoor adventure space

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Adventure Van Expo – San Juan Capistrano, CA (April 29-30, 2023)

The Adventure Van Expo series is heading to San Juan Capistrano, CA to host the kick off event of their 2023 tour at the Mission Viejo Riding Park in San Juan Capistrano. The expo is open to all ages and will feature a full weekend of van vendors including builders, rental companies, overland companies, adventure vehicles, food, music, seminars and more. Put on in partnership with The SJC Rotary and host sponsor Mercedes Benz of Laguna. Event goers should expect to find accessories, builds and gear for their adventure all in one location.

“This is the perfect space to check out vendors and accessories for van builds along with discovering new products on the market,” said Neil Morse, Founder. “The expo will be full of unique displays and is a space where attendees can talk with experts on their craft.”

The Expo will run Saturday, April 29 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, April 30 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and feature open house vans, accessories, vendors, custom builds and a variety of rigs beyond vans including roof top tents, trailer tents and cargo trailers. Those looking to spend the weekend at Adventure Van Expo can camp on Friday and Saturday nights and roll in starting Friday evening at 4 p.m. It is the perfect space to hang out with other van owners and connect with the van life community throughout the two-day event.

Saturday will be a full day of live music along with eats and drinks from local food trucks and microbrews. Van builders looking to display their work are encouraged to join the DIY Contest taking place on Saturday, which will be viewed by hundreds of event goers and rated by van build experts. Sunday’s Expo continues with the same packed list of vendors and open house vans along with live music, food trucks and local brews.

Expo tickets can be purchased in advance by visiting Adventure Van Expo’s website. Entry is $20 for both days for ages 18+, $120 for camping (limited tickets available), $90 for the DIY Contest (includes camping) and a dog pass for $10. Entry is free for ages 17 and younger. For more information and to purchase your tickets visit the Adventure Van Expo website.

Adventure Van Expo Event Series 2023

Media Contacts

Neil Morse
Founder,  [email protected] 530.448.1944

Jennifer Russell
Marketing,  [email protected]

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Raised in beautiful but rainy England, Andy moved to the sunny climes of Southern California in 1995 and hasn’t looked back since. Two and half decades working in the outdoor, bike and surf industries has given him a thirst for adventure and living life without a ceiling. When not working on the website, he can be found surfing Californian beaches, or in remote mountain or desert areas, either primitive camping, mountain biking or embarking upon vehicle assisted adventure in the backcountry with one of The Adventure Portal rigs.