Dec. 5, 2011

Do you have family coming to town for the holidays? Swing by Travel Salem's Travel Cafe Visitors Center (181 High Street NE) to pick up a coupon book of full of deals and special values. Or, click here to view online and print the coupons directly from your computer!

Coupon books are also available for

Everybody loves a party! At Travel Salem’s Travel Café we are kicking off the holiday spirit at the December 7th First Wednesday with ideas to help you party your way through 2012. Visitors to the Travel Café will enjoy delicious treats from Trader Joe’s; Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum will be showcasing their museum, IMAX and Wings and Waves Water Park with a special raffle; The Lodge at Detroit Lake is offering holiday special discounts; Chemeketa Center for Business and Industry will be on hand to share all the details regarding their state-of-the- art facility; and Willamette Valley Vineyards will be pouring their spectacular wines.

Display advertising sales for the Salem Area Visitor Guide have begun. The Salem Area Visitor Guide is the official visitor guide and resource for visitors to the Salem and mid-Willamette Valley. The guide is distributed to 800 locations throughout Oregon, Washington, California and British Columbia and serves as the response piece to all Salem inquiries generated through Travel Salem’s advertising, public relations and consumer engagement strategies.

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The Oregon Festivals and Events Association is accepting nominations for its annual Ovation Awards recognizing the “Best” in festivals, fairs and events celebrated in Oregon during 2011.

It’s incredibly easy to nominate your favorite community event. Just go to