Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. 80th Annual 12th District Meeting

Portland, home of the trailblazing Zeta Nu Ques. The Brothers of Zeta Nu Chapter are excited to host you and your families for the 80th Annual 12th District Meeting, May 14–18, 2025.

When
May 14–18, 2025
Daily
Where
921 SW 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97204
Purple and gold combination wordmark and emblem logo for annual event

Credit: Omega Psi Phi

Dear Brothers of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. and Quettes:

On behalf of Travel Portland, I am honored that the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. has chosen to host the 80th Annual 12th District Meeting in Portland. I know that you had many destinations to choose from, and we are so excited that Portland will be hosting your meeting.

We in Portland pride ourselves on having something to offer everyone, from outstanding hotels and meeting facilities to outstanding restaurants and great shopping at local boutiques and major retailers alike — all with no sales tax. In the City of Roses, your delegates will be treated to a thriving arts community, internationally acclaimed local wines and microbrews, intriguing history, and incredible scenic wonder. Portland has worked hard on our eco-friendly and sustainable ethos, developing innovative public transit, preserving the area’s natural beauty, and supporting the local chefs and growers who give our food scene its one-of-a-kind flavor. All that said, you may be most impressed by the friendly, professional and hospitable people you’ll meet here.

You don’t have to take my word for it — I’m happy that you’ll have the pleasure of experiencing all this firsthand. We look forward to welcoming Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc to Portland.

Best regards,
Megan Conway
President & CEO

Get Excited! You’re Coming to Portland!

Accommodations and Venues

The hotels below offer special room rates for this conference. Please see the event website for booking instructions — conference hotel rates can only be applied to rooms booked through the official reservation process outlined on the event website.

Your Stay in Portland

  • Hilton Portland Downtown

    Experience the Hilton Portland Downtown, conveniently located in the heart of the city. Enjoy the fresh new look across the lobby, guestrooms and all meeting spaces.

  • The Duniway Portland, A Hilton Hotel

    The Duniway offers bold yet sophisticated custom interiors, unparalleled service and thoughtfully inspired cuisine and cocktails at the Mayrose. Enjoy their 24-hour fitness facility, a heated indoor pool and a private 11th-floor patio.

Hotel Information

Where should I stay in Portland?

Hilton Portland Downtown  and ⁠The Duniway Portland, a Hilton Hoteloffer special conference rates and easy access to the 80th Annual 12th District Meeting. Please see the event website for booking instructions.

What amenities are offered by Hilton Portland Downtown and The Duniway Portland, a Hilton Hotel?

More information on the amenities offered by both properties can be found on Hilton Portland Downtown and The Duniway Portland, a Hilton Hotel’s websites.

Where can I park at Hilton Portland Downtown and The Duniway Portland, a Hilton Hotel?

Parking information for both accommodations can be found on Hilton Portland Downtown and The Duniway Portland, a Hilton Hotel’s websites. For additional parking, there are also privately operated garages and metered street parking spaces nearby.

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