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Why Planners Love Portland

Portland will set your meeting up for success with savings, diverse hotel options in a compact city center and an emphasis on equity, diversity and inclusion.

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No Sales Tax

No food and beverage tax means instant savings and delegates will savor Portland’s acclaimed food and drink scene.

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Hotel Package That Works

With a wide range of options, from boutique to renowned hotels, Portland offers over 10,000 rooms in the compact central city, including 1,700 rooms within walking distance of the Oregon Convention Center.

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Spacious, Safe and Sustainable Convention Center

The LEED Platinum and Global Biorisk STAR accredited Oregon Convention Center offers 1 million square feet of space, including 255,000 square feet of contiguous exhibit space, 50 meeting rooms and two ballrooms.

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Easy to Get Around

Portland offers an easy-to-navigate transit system with the MAX light rail, a walk-friendly central city, bike-share, and the nation’s best airport.

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Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Portland makes it easy for you to center values of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in your event. We’ll connect you with BIPOC-owned vendors, culturally relevant activities and more.

Why Attendees Love Portland

As great as Portland is for planners, it’s also a desirable vacation destination that your attendees are going to love!

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All Are Welcome

People from all walks of life can connect with Rose City’s independent and authentic atmosphere. Connect with cultural communities at BIPOC-owned businesses, museums, attractions and festivals.

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Shop Without Sales Tax

Portland is a shopper’s paradise with neighborhood stores, vintage shops, pop-ups and no sales tax.

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Easy to Get Around

Portland offers an easy-to-navigate transit system with the MAX light rail, a walk-friendly central city, bike-share, and the nation’s best airport.

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Eat Your Heart Out

From food carts to farmers’ markets and award-winning restaurants, Portland is a culinary haven for foodies of all stripes.

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A City of Neighborhoods

Portland is known for the vibrancy and uniqueness of its many neighborhoods, each with a distinct sense of place and its own unique shops, galleries, bars, restaurants and more.

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The Great Outdoors

Portland offers miles of trails, lush forests and accessible rivers within city limits, and the Oregon Coast, Mount Hood, wine country and the Columbia River Gorge are all less than two hours away.

AT A GLANCE

Oregon Convention Center

Home to the best events in the Pacific Northwest …

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Meeting Rooms

52.3K

Sq Ft Largest Room

255K

Sq Ft Exhibit Space

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Near the Oregon Convention Center

Many favorite Portland destinations and neighborhoods are less than 12 minutes from the OCC by foot, train or car.

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More About Portland

Learn more about our city and why it's a great fit for your meeting.

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The Lay of the Land

Where’s the convention center? How do delegates get from the airport to their hotels? Get the answers you need to see how Portland will work for your meeting.

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New Hotels in Portland

Portland’s central city hotel room inventory has grown by nearly 50% since 2016. Check out the hotel developments that are currently underway.

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Three City Collective

This program offers both financial incentives and coordinated planning of the sales and service teams of Portland, Pittsburgh and Milwaukee.

Safety in Portland

Like many cities, Portland is confronting issues related to social justice, livability and the COVID-19 pandemic. Amid it all, Portland is a safe place to visit. Find answers to your safety questions.

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