Industry Event Calendar
Check out upcoming Travel Portland events and find opportunities to get involved in Portland's tourism industry.
Join fellow tourism professionals before the Oregon Governor’s Conference on Tourism in learning how to create inclusive travel experiences at the upcoming Accessible Tourism Ambassador Training, funded in part by a grant from Travel Oregon and the Institute for Applied Sustainability at Southern Oregon University.
This experiential training blends hands-on activities, group collaboration and real-world case studies. You will practice accessibility strategies and leave with actionable tools that you can use immediately.
What you will gain:
- Practical accessibility strategies you can implement immediately
- Insights from real-world success stories across the travel industry, including innovative products and tech improvements that support inclusive service delivery
- Networking opportunities with peers, experts and advocacy leaders
- Access to the Guidebook for Improving Accessibility for Oregon Tourism Providers
- Accessibility Ambassador Certificate of Completion
Lunch and refreshments will be included. There is no cost to attend. Please register early since spaces are limited. Please send any questions to Dr. Pavlina McGrady at mcgradyp1@sou.edu.
Rose City Certified Destination Training (DATE CHANGE)
PLEASE NOTE: The date for this event has changed to Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. Join us for an informative webinar introducing Rose City Certified, Travel Portland’s new destination training program designed to equip frontline hospitality professionals with the knowledge and confidence to deliver exceptional visitor experiences. During this session, Andrew Moore...
Networking at the Oregon Historical Society
Pacific NW Experience invites you to join them at the Oregon Historical Society to network and explore the exhibits with fellow industry peers over delicious food and beverages. The Oregon Historical Society has been a foundational institution in Oregon for more than 125 years. Don’t forget to bring your colleagues to this event designed for...
Travel Portland New Partner Orientation
Are you curious to know what Travel Portland is all about? Attend our upcoming quarterly informational webinar on Travel Portland and learn how to take advantage of your partner benefits. This orientation will also include a brief overview of the Convention Services department and how partners can engage with their team and meeting planners bringing...
Accessible Tourism Ambassador Training
Join fellow tourism professionals before the Oregon Governor’s Conference on Tourism in learning how to create inclusive travel experiences at the upcoming Accessible Tourism Ambassador Training, funded in part by a grant from Travel Oregon and the Institute for Applied Sustainability at Southern Oregon University. This experiential training blends hands-on...