The Commission will open a public meeting at 9 a.m. and immediately go into an Executive Session, returning to a public meeting at 11:15 a.m. to move into Commission Action. Only individuals authorized and invited by the Commission are permitted to attend the Executive Session.
The meeting will be recorded and posted on Travel Oregon’s Industry YouTube Channel following the meeting.
Accessibility and Accommodation Requests
For questions about accessibility or accommodations for persons with disabilities, or to request a translator, interpreter, or other communication aids, please contact Matthew Finn at matthew@traveloregon.com.
The 2025 Summit will take place Thursday-Saturday, November 6-8, in Pendleton, Oregon and surrounding areas. The summit combines fun and high impact in-person networking opportunities with conference programming on the important issues of the day, educational content, trails stewardship work parties, and in-field tours and workshops.
The summit will bring together Oregon’s outdoor community to learn, build relationships, and find solutions to the challenges we face in developing and elevating outdoor recreation opportunities to best serve Oregon communities and celebrate and protect our natural, cultural, and historic wonders.
The Pacific Northwest Economic Region (PNWER) is hosting its annual economic forum and rail summit in Portland this October 14-17. The event will bring together government and industry leaders from the U.S. and Canada to discuss transportation, energy, trade, tourism and economic development in the region. Sessions will cover topics relevant to Oregon’s tourism industry, including passenger rail and multimodal tourism.
PNWER is a statutory, public-private partnership chartered by the states of Oregon, Alaska, Idaho, Montana and Washington; and the western Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan; and Yukon and Northwest Territories. PNWER is recognized in both the United States and Canada as the model for regional and bi-national cooperation.
Find the draft agenda here.
This year, the Oregon Main Street Conference will be held in Albany, October 8-10, in collaboration with the Albany Downtown Association, the Albany Visitor’s Association, and the City of Albany.
Attendees at this Fall’s conference can look forward to:
- Engaging panels and speakers
- Walking tours featuring inspiring projects throughout downtown
- Two pre-conference workshops, featuring an old favorite Main Street 101
- Our annual Excellence on Main Awards celebration
- Networking opportunities with peers and partners
Take advantage of the early bird discounted rate of $115 through August 15, 2025. Student rates always available. Visit our conference homepage to register today and find additional information about the conference, including our schedule-at-a-glance, and lodging information. To register directly, visit the OMS Conference Registration.
Tourism and hospitality professionals from across Oregon are invited to Seaside this September 13-15 for the 2025 ORLA Hospitality Conference—a must-attend event offering fresh ideas, practical workshops and inspiring keynotes to help you grow your business and strengthen your team.
Be sure to join Saturday’s Women in Tourism & Hospitality Symposium (separate registration), designed to spark meaningful connections and deliver insights you can put into action.
TravelAbility, the nation’s leading conference focused on advancing accessibility in travel and tourism, is coming to Sunriver, October 13–15, 2025.
The event will bring together DMOs, attractions, lodging partners, and accessibility advocates from across the U.S. to explore innovation, training, and solutions that open doors for travelers with disabilities.
Why You Should Attend:
- Learn from leading accessibility experts
- Gain tools to make your destination or business more inclusive
- Network with peers and innovators working to expand travel for all abilities
- Be part of the national conversation – right here in Oregon
Special Discount for Oregon Partners
TravelAbility is offering limited-time registration discounts:
Oregon50: 50% off discount code for Oregon-based hoteliers/property managers. Runs through October 1.
NP25: $300 off for nonprofits. Runs through October 1.
ADA35: Special ADA promotion. $250 all ticket types through the month of July. Ends July 31.
Let’s make a strong showing and demonstrate Oregon’s commitment to welcoming every traveler. Whether you’re already engaged in accessibility efforts or just beginning your journey, this conference is a chance to learn, connect, and grow.
Register now at travelability.net – together, we can make Oregon a leader in accessible tourism.
The Commission will open a public meeting at 11:00 a.m. and immediately go into an Executive Session, returning to a public meeting at 12:15 p.m. to move into Commission Action. Only individuals authorized and invited by the Commission are permitted to attend the Executive Session.
Happy Pride Month!
Travel Oregon is proud to support 20 Pride events across the state. This directly aligns with Travel Oregon’s mission to foster an inclusive, welcoming, and vibrant tourism economy. These partnerships demonstrate a clear and intentional commitment to LGBTQIA2S+ inclusion, not just in words, but in action. These events celebrate the diversity that makes Oregon’s communities unique and attractive to travelers seeking destinations where they feel safe, seen and celebrated.
Here is the latest roundup of small-town Pride events in Oregon: Celebrate Pride Year-Round in Oregon – Travel Oregon.
You can find sponsored content for Here is Oregon partnership here.
Below you’ll find a list of PRIDE events taking place around the state. We encourage you to share the events with your community and attend an event in your area.
Greater Portland Region
Willamette Valley
Southern Oregon
Central Oregon
Eastern Oregon
- Eastern Oregon LGBTQ+ Coalition (June 18)
Mt. Hood Gorge
Oregon Coast