Register yourself and your management team today!
Register yourself and your management team today!
Full
Registration
Includes admission to all conference functions,
including educational sessions, meals and any events both days.
Full
Registration
Full
Registration
Includes admission to all conference functions,
including educational sessions, meals and any events both days.
Includes admission to all conference functions,
including educational sessions, meals and any events both days.
Single-Day
Registration
Includes admission to conference functions, including educational sessions, meals and any events for one day only.
Single-Day
Registration
Includes admission to conference functions, including educational sessions, meals and any events for one day only.
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Agenda | Subject to Changes
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12
1:00 - 5:00 p.m. | Cascade EF
WOMEN IN TOURISM & HOSPITALITY SYMPOSIUM
A day of networking, inspiration, and professional development celebrating women in Oregon's tourism and hospitality industry. Connect with peers, strengthen your leadership path, and discover how confidence, mentorship, and meaningful relationships can help you lead from where you are and create lasting impact. (Requires separate registration)
5:45 - 6:30 p.m. | The Eddy
WELCOME RECEPTION
Kickoff the Conference with hosted drinks and appetizers at this casual reception.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13
11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
REGISTRATION DESK OPEN
Check in at the Conference Center Lobby.
9:30 - 11:00 a.m.
MORNING WELLNESS SESSIONS
Choice of two optional gatherings designed to help you arrive energized, focused, and ready for the day ahead.
• Guided Morning Walk, Meet at The Eddy
• Flow in the Open Air - Breathwork, Meet at
The Riverhouse Convention Center
12:00 - 1:30 p.m. | Cascade EFGHI
LUNCH & GENERAL SESSION
• Welcome & Leadership Transition
• Advocacy for Lodging & Tourism
Chirag Shah, AHLA
1:30 - 2:15 p.m. | Cascade ABJ
VENDOR SHOWCASE
Explore the Vendor Showcase to meet with
allied members ready to share products and services will help your business thrive!
2:15-3:15 p.m. | Cascade C&D
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Choice of two concurrent sessions:
• State and Local Advocacy
• Beyond Digital AI
3:25 - 4:25 p.m. | Cascade C&D
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Choice of two concurrent sessions:
• Mobile Technology Panel
• Profitability Under Pressure
5:15 - 6:15 p.m. | Cascade ABJ
AWARDS RECEPTION
Enjoy a toast to the industry at this special reception in the Vendor Showcase area.
6:15 - 8:30 p.m. | Cascade EFGHI
HOSPITALITY AWARDS DINNER
Celebrate outstanding individuals who are raising the bar for our industry.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
REGISTRATION DESK OPEN
8:30 - 9:30 a.m. | Cascade EFGHI
BREAKFAST
8:55 - 9:30 a.m. | Cascade EFGHI
MEMBER MEETING
Jason Brandt, ORLA
9:35 - 10:25 a.m. | Cascade EFGHI
GENERAL SESSION
• Restaurant Outlook
Theodore “Teddy” Balestreri II, Cannery Row Company
10:30 - 11:30 a.m. | Cascade C&D
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Choice of two concurrent sessions:
• Training for Retention
• Local Search Trends and Digital Strategies
12:00 - 1:45 p.m. | Cascade EFGHI
LUNCH & KEYNOTE SPEAKER
• A Complaint Free Workplace: Turning Complainers into Collaborators
Joshua Routh
1:45 - 2:35 p.m. | Cascade ABJ
VENDOR SHOWCASE
Connect with allied members ready to help your business.
2:35 - 3:35 p.m. | Cascade GHI
BREAKOUT SESSION
• Beyond Leisure Travel Panel:
Find New Customers Through Events, Meetings & Sport
Moderator: Jaime Eder, Travel Oregon
3:45 - 4:45 p.m. | Cascade E&F
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Choice of two concurrent sessions:
• Employment Law Essentials
• Unlocking Free Workforce Resources
6:15 - 8:15 p.m. | Local Restaurants
BEND DINE AROUND
Dine at member restaurants in Bend serving up something special for conference attendees. (Requires separate registration)