Oregon Coast Travelability takes home the Governor’s Award as catalyst for a statewide initiative to promote and improve accessible tourism This week at the Oregon Governor’s Conference on Tourism in Portland, the…
Category: Tourism
OREGON STATE PARKS: RESPECT NESTING AREAS ON OREGON BEACHES TO PROTECT THREATENED SNOWY PLOVER MARCH 15 THROUGH SEPT. 15
(Corvallis, OR) – The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department and Siuslaw National Forest remind visitors to the Oregon Coast that western snowy plover nesting season begins March 15 and runs through Sept. 15. Beachgoers can help…
Tillamook Coast Celebrates Tourism Leadership at 2026 Awards Banquet
Honorees celebrated for strengthening community and sustainable tourism The Tillamook Coast Visitors Association (TCVA) recognized outstanding local businesses, organizations and individuals at its annual Tourism Awards Banquet on Friday, Feb. 27. Approximately…
OREGON COAST VISITORS ASSOCIATION: Employment First — Opening door to inclusive workforce opportunities
When we talk about tourism, we have to talk about workforce — the people who produce, stock, and serve our food; the people who greet us in stores and hotels; the people…
TOURISM SURVEY: Oregon Resident Sentiment Survey – Responses Needed from the Oregon Coast
By Lynnee Jacks, Industry Communications & Engagement Manager, Oregon Coast Visitors Association (OCVA) Every two years, when the Resident Sentiment Survey is released, the Oregon Coast consistently leads the state in participation….
Tillamook Coast Visitors Association Awards Nearly Half Million in Tourism Facilities Grants
$453,425 reinvested in local infrastructure, accessibility, and community spaces TILLAMOOK, Ore., 4 Feb., 2026 — The Tillamook Coast Visitors Association, in partnership with Tillamook County, has awarded $453,425 in Tourism Facilities Grants for the 2025–26…
Tillamook Coast Vistors Association (TCVA) Opens Marketing, Accessibility Grants January 1
Reinvesting $200,000 in Tillamook County economy The Tillamook Coast Visitors Association (TCVA) will open two grant programs on January 1, 2026, providing funding opportunities for tourism-related businesses and lodging properties across Tillamook County. The…
FREE BUSINESS BOOTCAMP, HOSTED BY REINVENTING RURAL AT ROCKAWAY BEACH CITY HALL, STARTS JAN. 12
If you know someone thinking about starting or growing a business, expanding their creative work, or looking for business support—please share this opportunity! Programs like this don’t come to Rockaway Beach very…
Oregon Ocean Cluster selected as finalist for Regenerative Travel Impact Awards
By Lynnee Jacks, Oregon Coast Visitors Association, Industry Communications and Engagement Manager The Oregon Ocean Cluster has been selected as a finalist for the Regenerative Travel Impact Awards! Each year, Regenerative Travel highlights organizations…
TILLAMOOK OFF ROAD TRAIL ALLIANCE (TORTA) CELEBRATES COMPLETION OF MOUNTAIN BIKING TRAIL AT LAUNCH PARTY SAT. OCT. 25
You’re Invited! Join us for the official ribbon cutting of TORTA off road trails celebration at the Kiawanda Community Center! Saturday, October 25 2025 at 6:00pm Kiawanda Community Center, 34600 Cape Kiwanda Dr.,…