Got a question about CEC 2025?
We invite you to check out our FAQs below. Still can’t find what you are looking for?
Drop us an email at [email protected] and we will help get you answers.
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The 2025 Cascadia Educational Conference, will be held at the Salem Convention Center in Salem, Oregon.
- Seattle – 3.5 hours
- Portland – 1 hour
- Spokane – 6.25 hours
- Eugene – 1 hour
Closest major airport – Portland. There are some limited flights into Salem.
Yes! Cascadia is is open to all planners and suppliers. In addtion, you do not have to be a member of MPI to attend the conference.
If you cancel before or on February 15, there is a $100 administrative fee for regular attendees and $350 administrative fee for hosted buyer.
If you cancel from February 16 to the conference there is no refund.
Substitutions are allowed.
By attending the Cascadia conference you will have a multitude of sessions to earn your CEs. Keep watching our social media feed and our website for updates.
If you are a supplier or planner that would like to participate in the hosted buyer program, please email [email protected] for more information.
We have lots of volunteer opportunities. Contact chairs Griffin DeWitt (Oregon) or Juleea Orvella (Washington)
Your Cascadia registration will provide you with two and a half days of educational content, networking opportunities, silent auction, opening reception, Monday breakfast and lunch, Monday reception and Jamboree dinner, and Tuesday brunch.
Cascadia is a celebration of the Pacific Northwest, so business casual is appropriate for all conference functions.
Show off your “Camp Couture” at the Jamboree Dinner and Auction. Be it a whimsical, avant-garde costume from Burning Man or an elevated outdoorsy aesthetic by Ralph Lauren, you’ll be “on brand” for an evening around the campfire!
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We offer both cash and in-kind sponsorships. Click here to learn more on how to become a Cascadia sponsor.
Send an email to [email protected] and we will be happy to answer your question.