In this issue:
- Governor Brown Announces Statewide Outdoor Mask Requirement
- Free Tips & Training to Avoid Mask Confrontations
- Free Workshops for Restaurant and Bar Employees and Owners
- Visitor Profile Study RFP Closes Sept. 6
- Grant Writing Workshop Series
Upcoming Events
- Oregon Heritage Grants Application Webinar, Sept. 2
- Oregon Heritage Grants Application Webinar, Sept. 9
- Oregon Museums Association Virtual Conference, Sept. 13-15
- Navigating the Healthcare Marketplace: Restaurant Owners, Sept. 13
- Navigating the Healthcare Marketplace: Restaurant Workers, Sept. 14
- Greater Portland Athletic and Outdoor Virtual Tour, Sept. 15
- Oregon Hospitality Conference, Sept. 19-20
- Oregon Tourism Commission Meeting, Oct. 5
- Financial Literacy for Restaurant Workers, Oct. 5
- 2021 Oregon Outdoor Recreation Summit, Oct. 17-23
Upcoming Deadlines
- Oregon Wine Country License Plates Matching Grants Applications, due Sept. 15
- Rural Opportunity Initiative Grant Applications, due Sept. 20
- Oregon Heritage Grants Applications, due Oct. 20
- Why Guides Registration, extended through Dec. 2021
Research & Reports
- Statewide Lodging Weekly Report (Aug. 8)
- Statewide Lodging Monthly Report (July 2021)
- Oregon Monthly Barometer (July 2021)
- COVID-19 Data Report (June 28)
- American Travel Trends & Sentiment (Aug. 23)
- The Economic Impact of Travel in Oregon (2020)
- Golf and Golf Tourism Economic Impacts (2019)
- U.S. Travel’s Fact Sheet: Travel’s Dramatic Losses in 2020
- Agritourism and On-Farm Direct Sales Survey: Results for the U.S.
- Oregon Outdoor Recreation Economic Impact Study
- 2020 Oregon Tourism Workforce Assessment
- Destinations International COVID-19 Resources & Research
- COVID-19 Travel Industry Monitor
- Top 10 Global Consumer Trends 2021 by Euromonitor International
Photo by Andrea Johnson