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WE WELCOME EVERYONE

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 MAGIC

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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WE GET IT DONE

Last minute request? Done. Idea about how to do something better? Done. Guest who wants something we’ve never heard of—now, if possible? Done. And done. YES is the answer. Determination, creativity and teamwork are how we deliver on it.

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WE ARE FORWARD THINKING

Sustainability is in our DNA. It’s who we are and why we do what we do. We’re passionate about cultivating diversity, advancing equity and practicing inclusion in all of the work we do. People. Planet. Progress. It’s how we work toward a better tomorrow.

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Stir Bistro & Lounge in the MLK Lobby at the Oregon Convention Center

Eat and drink like a local or dine all over the world

Our two Portland Roasting Cafés serve organic coffee, beverages, fresh bakery goods, assorted oatmeal breakfasts, yogurt, and sandwiches.

And it doesn’t get more Portland than the Stir Bistro and Lounge, a full service restaurant with a menu focused exclusively on local flavors and specialties. If you like microbrews, Oregon wine or homegrown spirits, Stir has it!

For heartier appetites, our other restaurant offerings range from delicious stir-fry to mouth-watering pizza or nachos, all made to satisfy. Enjoy!

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Navigating the building is easier (and quicker) than ever!

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photo of people using OCC's Level 1 Connector

Our Level 1 Connector provides seamless access to all exhibit halls and Level 1 meeting rooms.

Visitors are able to move across the entirety of the building’s first and largest level, which makes attending events easy, particularly for people with mobility limitations. 

If you’re heading across the building from any location on our main lower level, you can’t miss it! Of course, we still have plenty of accessible elevators, escalators and stairs if you want to get in more steps.

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Please recycle – and compost

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photo of OCC guest using recycling station

Spend some time at the OCC and you'll soon catch on that we’re "greener" than most event venues.

You'll encounter options to recycle and compost items you no longer want or can't keep, so please sort them carefully into the receptacles we provide.

If you have a reusable bottle for your water, look for the bottle fill stations at our water fountains too!

Wi-Fi

Wireless internet access is available throughout the convention center. Complimentary Wi-Fi service is available in all lobbies and meeting rooms.

Individual pay-as-you-go Wi-Fi service: Basic service is available for $12 per day, Business Class service for $50 per day, with your credit card payment. Customer support is provided on site.

For large groups or conference networks, contact our Technology Services Manager.

Guest Experience Marketplace

Our Guest Experience Marketplace is located next to the main Welcome Desk in front of the Guest Experience Office on the Lobby Level across from the MLK entrance. See map. 

Services include:  

  • Self-serve complimentary cloud-based printing and copying (black and white, 8.5” x 11” paper only) 

  • CVS kiosk for pharmacy needs 

  • ESI kiosk for Electronics needs 

  • MagicBox kiosk for unique Portland themed gifts 

Our Welcome Concierge is happy to also assist with the following: 

  • Wheelchair and electric scooter reservations 

  • Lost and found 

  • Directions and wayfinding within the building 

  • Information about local Portland attractions / dining options 

Shipping services

OCC does not provide any shipping services. 

The nearest shipping services are available at FedEx Office Print & Ship Center, located at 1605 NE 7th Avenue. The phone number is 503-284-2129.

For more information and directions, please visit their website.

ATMs

You'll find five ATMs conveniently located within the facility:

  • Pre-Function A Lobby

  • Hall B (side entrance)

  • Exhibit Hall C Lobby 

  • Gingkoberry Concourse

  • Pre-Function E Lobby

Accessibility

All of the OCC grounds are in compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements. We have elevators, restrooms, concessions and telephones designed to accommodate the needs of those with physical and non-physical impairments.

If you need mobility assistance to make your visit easier or more comfortable, please stop by the Welcome Desk on the Lobby Level to checkout a wheelchair or electric scooter.

Equipment is available on a first come, first served basis.

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Public restrooms

Accessible restroom facilities are available in our public areas, including family and gender neutral restrooms. Some are even kind of famous for the artwork inside!

Suites for nursing mothers

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photo of one of OCC's Mamava nursing mothers pods

OCC provides two Mamava nursing suites. These private and secure suites are located near the A and E Meeting Rooms on Level 1.

The suites are ADA-compatible with a comfortable seating area and are equipped with standard AC power outlets and USB charger ports. 

Note: All Mamava suites come with a Bluetooth SmartLock that syncs with Mamava’s mobile app. Download the app at mamava.com/mobile-app.

You may also request a door code for entry from our receptionists in the Administration Office on Level 2 and by calling 503-235-7575.

First aid and medical attention

The facility has two fully equipped first aid rooms, one located in the Exhibit Hall A Lobby and the other outside Exhibit Hall E.

An Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) is on site during events with attendance over 1,000 or when otherwise deemed appropriate for the safety of attendees.

EMTs may be contacted by picking up any house phone and dialing “7575” or by alerting any OCC staff member.

The building also has multiple defibrillator stations (AEDs) located in public spaces for immediate response to a medical emergency.

Lost and found

Sometimes you just forget where you set your phone, or you leave your coat on the back of a chair. Lost and found items are tagged, cataloged and stored for 30 days. After that, unclaimed items are donated.  

If you’ve lost something, call OCC Welcome Concierge at 503-731-7800 or email a detailed description to GuestExperience@oregoncc.org. If you’ve found an item, it can be turned in to any staff member, or at the OCC Welcome Desk located in the MLK Jr. Lobby 

Please provide a detailed description of the item you lost. If you happen to have a photo of your missing item, it will help us identify it. 

Public art walking tour

The convention center houses a unique and diverse collection of art valued at well over $2 million dollars. Discover our not-so-hidden art treasures during your visit! Stop by the Visitor Information Center for a copy of our self-guided art walking tour or download one right now.

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Isaka Shamsud-Din. Bilalian Odyssey, 1983. Mural painting (detail).

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With a little advance planning, your visit to the OCC will be fun and worry-free.

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Our knowledgeable staff is ready to help. Chat with one of our experts now to find out why OCC is the perfect venue for your next event.

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Current events

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