VFW Oregon State Convention
June 18–20, 2026 · Salem Convention Center · Salem, Oregon
Join us for business sessions, joint memorial service, election of state officers, training classes, awards banquet, vendor exhibits, and networking opportunities.
Location
Salem Convention Center
200 Commercial Street SE
Salem, Oregon 97301
200 Commercial Street SE
Salem, Oregon 97301
Sponsorships, Vendor Tables & Program Ads
Support the 2026 State Convention through sponsorship opportunities, vendor tables, and program book advertising.
Limited vendor spaces available. Program ads due by May 15th.
Lodging Options
Hotel rates are subject to change after the cutoff date.
The Grand Hotel in Salem
Connected to the convention center
$169 Deluxe King + tax
$189 Deluxe Double Queen + tax
Additional $20 per person, per night
$189 Deluxe Double Queen + tax
Additional $20 per person, per night
Cutoff Date: May 18, 2026
201 Liberty Street SE, Salem, OR 97301
(503) 540-7800 or 1-877-540-7800
(503) 540-7800 or 1-877-540-7800
Includes chef-prepared hot breakfast buffet, free parking, free WiFi, indoor heated pool, and fitness room.
Book The Grand Hotel The Hotel Salem
3.6 miles from the convention center
$149 King Suite + tax
Cutoff Date: May 18, 2026
4370 Commercial Street SE, Salem, OR 97302
(503) 588-9220 or 1-800-445-4498
(503) 588-9220 or 1-800-445-4498
Includes hot breakfast buffet, free parking, free WiFi, indoor heated pool, and fitness room.
Book The Hotel Salem Additional Lodging Options
Options available to fit a variety of budgets and preferences.
View Lodging Options Awards Banquet
$60 – through May 20 (Early Bird Rate)
$65 – through June 5 (Standard Rate)
$70 – through June 12 (Convience Rate)
Purchase Banquet Tickets $65 – through June 5 (Standard Rate)
$70 – through June 12 (Convience Rate)
Limited Edition Convention Pin 
$5 each
Available at registration and during convention. Proceeds support convention activities.
Tentative Agenda
Wednesday, June 17
7:00 PM – Council of Administration Meeting
Department of Oregon COA members must attend. Any VFW member may attend as an observer.
Department of Oregon COA members must attend. Any VFW member may attend as an observer.
Thursday, June 18
Registration
Meetings
Opening Session
Training Classes
Joint Memorial Service (Evening)
Meetings
Opening Session
Training Classes
Joint Memorial Service (Evening)
Friday, June 19
Business Sessions
Training Classes
Vendor Exhibits
Awards Banquet
Training Classes
Vendor Exhibits
Awards Banquet
Saturday, June 20
Business Sessions
Training Classes (Tentative)
Election of State Officers
Closing & Adjournment
Commander & Auxiliary President Reception (Evening)
Training Classes (Tentative)
Election of State Officers
Closing & Adjournment
Commander & Auxiliary President Reception (Evening)
*Schedule subject to change
Training Sessions (Tenative)
Scholars App Updates for this Fall
Command & Quartermaster Training
Community Service & Programs Reporting
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