Join feminists from across the state for a weekend of community, strategy, and inspiration on the beautiful Oregon Coast!
Weekend Schedule
Friday, October 3, 7:00–9:00 PM
Nana’s Irish Pub – nanasirishpubnewport.com
Feminist Trivia Night – Win Prizes!
Saturday, October 4
Newport Visual Arts Center – coastarts.org/visual-arts-center
Annual Meeting & Conference – Register in advance to get your catered lunch $20-30.
- 10:00–10:30 AM – Welcome & Settling In
- 10:30–11:30 AM – Guest Speaker
- 11:30 AM–12:30 PM – Elections*
- 12:30–1:30 PM – Lunch (lunch catered by Oceana Natural Foods Coop)
- 2:00–3:30 PM – Panel Discussion
- 3:30–4:00 PM – Tea Break & Networking
- 4:00–5:00 PM – Facilitated Brainstorm: 2026 Oregon NOW Priorities & Planning
- Evening – Optional Karaoke Night! ������������������
Sunday, October 5, 11:00am details TBD
Connect in Nature – Agate Beach Walk & Guided Wander to the Lighthouse
Lodging Options
- Agate Beach Best Western
- The Waves
- Beverly Beach State Park Campground
Travel Planning: Portland to Newport – Rome2Rio
We Need Your Help!
Looking for volunteers to support the event with:
- Phone banking
- Carpool coordination
- Raffle prize procurement
- Day-of conference support
If you have Annual Meeting questions or you’d like to help, reach out OR NOW Vice President Chrystal Brim at vice-president@noworegon.org
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������ OREGON NOW is holding elections as part of our 2025 Annual Meeting.
Feminist power. Feminist future. Feminist votes.
We are seeking candidates for several leadership positions!
- Per our by-laws, we will have our 2025 Officer Elections for Oregon NOW for the following positions: Vice-President, Secretary, and Board At-Large Positions 1,3 & 5 on Sat. October 4th.
- Nominations are open until Oct. 4th at 11:00am. In order to increase candidate visibility & inform our members we ask candidates to let us know of their intent & complete & submit our 2025 Candidate Information Form by Sept 1st or as soon as possible thereafter.
- There will be an opportunity to learn more at our Sept. 11th Board Meeting, including meeting nominated candidates. For more information, see this 2025 Election Information FAQ and/or contact 2025 Election Chair, Kelly Caldwell at lesbiantaskforce@noworegon.org or call/text 971-208-3208.
Let’s build power and connection—we hope to see you in Newport!