Dates: Friday April 25th to Sunday April 27th
There will be optional tours on Thursday, April 24th, 2025:
- Antiquing trip to Aurora: rated one of the top 10 best antiquing towns in the nation
- Tour of the Columbia River Gorge and its waterfalls as well as a visit to Mt. Hood’s dormant volcano
Convention officially begins bright and early Friday morning with the 8 AM Orientation for First Time Attendees.
The Perfume Bottles and Vanity Items Showroom is a buyer’s event not to be missed, and bargains will abound at the Collector’s Market! We will also have two informal and interactive Collector’s Sessions and two presentations scheduled.
If interested in giving a presentation or facilitating a Collector’s Session, contact Convention Chair Barbara W. Miller at [email protected].
We will be staying at the Benson Portland Hotel at 309 SW Broadway in Portland
Guestrooms will be $149/night
Danny Feist Reservations Coordinator. [email protected]. 503-228-2000, ext. 173
The Benson Portland is within easy walking distance of Powell’s flagship bookstore (2.5 blocks); Nordstrom (4 blocks); Pioneer Courthouse Square (4 blocks); Pioneer Place, an urban shopping mall (7 blocks); the Columbia River (8 blocks); Portland Art Museum (10 blocks); and remember that Oregon has no sales tax!
Two fascinating perfume shops are a short drive across the bridge in South Portland.
Fumerie. 3584 SE Division Street, Portland, OR 97202. 234-386-3743
Tracy Tsefalas, owner
Fumerie Parfumerie
The Perfume House. 3328 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214. 503-234-5375
https://theperfumehouse.com
Check store hours as it is not open every day.
For those who are driving, the hotel has Valet Parking. There is also an underground parking lot one half block from the hotel, at the Union Bank building, corner of SW Broadway and SW Harvey Milk. www.propark.com
For those who are flying, the Portland International Airport has a newly refurbished Main Terminal featuring a spectacular timber roof, live trees, and wide-open spaces.
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