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As hosts to the world, we deeply respect our guests and our community. We’re here to make sure everyone feels safe bringing their ideas, their passions and their hearts to the table. Because positive change can begin anytime, anyplace, with anyone. Like you. Right here. Right now.

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We live for the lights, the music, the food, the learning, the inspiration, and the togetherness. We live for positive change and transformative experiences that blaze a path toward endless possibilities. The awesome potential of every event keeps us on our toes and, sometimes, knee-deep in caffeine. But the magic of pulling it all off? Totally worth it.

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  1. Oregon’s Largest Vaccination Site is a Logistical Masterpiece. We Take You Inside.

    Willamette Week By Rachel Monahan |  Sophie Peel  For more than a year, Oregonians have been waiting for the end of the pandemic. For 226,999 of them, the end began here. The Oregon Convention Center—a cavernous, 160,000-square-foot hall plopped in the no ...

  2. Oregon Convention Center proudly supports All4Oregon’s 500,000 vaccination milestone

    Officials from Metro and All4Oregon marked a major milestone Tuesday, May 18 as more than 500,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered at the Oregon Convention Center. Governor Kate Brown and Metro Council President Peterson congratulated the ...

  3. Photos: Crews make headway on convention center hotel

    "Foundation work is complete on the Hyatt Regency Portland at the Oregon Convention Center, a 600-room hotel in the Lloyd District. Officials expect the structure to generate additional conventions and draw more tourists to the area. Mortenson is the ...

  4. Enhancing Guest Experience at the Oregon Convention Center with the KultureCity Sensory Bag Program

    The Oregon Convention Center (OCC) takes immense pride in being a KultureCity Certified Sensory Inclusive Venue, dedicated to ensuring that all guests feel welcome and comfortable during their visit. In this pursuit, OCC has partnered with KultureCity to ...

  5. Chef Allan Wambaa and Aramark teammates take the ACE Copper Pot in the Sports and Entertainment category of Aramark's inaugural Culinary Excellence (ACE) Competition

    After an 11-month journey, fifteen chefs out of more than 100 from Business Dining, Healthcare, Sports and Entertainment, Leisure and Education (Higher Ed and K-12) categories competed in five teams of three in the  Aramark Culinary Excellence (ACE) ...

  6. Sustainability In The Meetings Industry: Taking Bold Strides Toward A Greener Future

    We're excited to share insights from a recent article titled 'Sustainability In The Meetings Industry,' published on January 16, 2024. The article discusses the remarkable progress made by convention centers across the United States in ...

  7. Scott Cruickshank appointed Oregon Convention Center executive director

    Today, Metro announced that Scott Cruickshank will serve as the new executive director of the Oregon Convention Center, marking the end of an exhaustive national search and extensive community stakeholder evaluation process. ...

  8. Important updates from the Oregon Convention Center

    The Oregon Convention Center is pleased to announce numerous accomplishments and changes throughout the organization. ...

  9. Executive chef of Oregon Convention Center, Portland Expo Center and Portland’5 Centers for the Arts earns ProChef III certification

    Pacificwild catering is proud to announce that chef Allan Wambaa has received one of the highest honors a professional in the culinary world can attain – ProChef III certification from the Culinary Institute of America. ...

  10. Summer's end brings new beginnings for the OCC

    The Oregon Convention Center has a history of being progressive in its business practices, dedication to sustainability, and customer service. As the largest convention center in the Pacific Northwest, it is our mission to keep our customers, guests and ...

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  • May 14—May 15Northwest Facilities Expo/Northwest Machine Tool Expo
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  • Apr. 04, 2025Oregon Convention Center Awards $150,000 in Space to Grow Sponsorships to Seven Local Organizations
  • Mar. 05, 2025Bold Reuse Drives Waste Reduction at Oregon Convention Center with New Reusable Cups and Trays
  • Jan. 24, 2025Events Industry Council Recognizes Oregon Convention Center for Achieving Certification for Sustainability
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