OSAA Dance & Drill State Championships

March 19 - 22, 2026

The Pavilion at Oregon State Fair and Expo Center

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about our city

Welcome to Salem, Oregon — the state capital that’s ready to cheer on athletes from across the nation! Our city is inclusive, relaxed, and full of energy, making it the perfect place to refocus, recharge, and celebrate every match. When you’re not on the mat, explore scenic parks, rivers, and trails, or fuel up with unique local food and drinks that capture the spirit of our region. Rainy weather? No problem — we’re used to it, and it won’t slow down the action. With vibrant culture, easy navigation, and endless opportunities for fun and adventure, Salem is ready to make your wrestling experience unforgettable.

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Check out discounted rates from our event hotel partners. To view rate details, click on book now.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel

Book your stay at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Salem, Oregon for a relaxing, convenient getaway — enjoy free Wi-Fi, access to an indoor pool and fitness center, and comfortable rooms with pillow-top beds and modern amenities. With easy online booking, flexible check-in and check-out, and a location just off I-5 within minutes of downtown Salem and nearby attractions, it’s a great choice for solo travelers or couples.

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Holiday Inn

Book your stay at Holiday Inn Salem for a comfortable and convenient visit — all rooms feature a mini-fridge, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi, with daily housekeeping and modern amenities to help you settle in. Enjoy access to an indoor pool, fitness center, on-site dining and lounge, and easy self-parking — a solid pick whether you’re here for business, a weekend getaway, or to explore Salem.

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The Holman Hotel

The Holman Riverfront Park Hotel offers an elevated stay for athletes, teams, and families visiting for competitions. Contemporary rooms and suites—many with kitchenettes—are paired with thoughtful amenities like an on-site restaurant and bar, fitness center, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, all in a polished, modern setting. Located near downtown Salem and the Convention Center, it’s a comfortable, upscale home base between events.

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La Quinta by Wyndham

Book your stay at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem for a comfortable, worry-free visit — enjoy free Wi-Fi, a complimentary hot breakfast, and convenient in-room amenities like a microwave, mini-fridge, and coffee maker. The pet-friendly hotel also features an indoor pool, fitness center, free parking, and easy access to Salem’s downtown, making it a great pick whether you’re here for business, sightseeing, or a quiet getaway.

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about our venue: the pavilion at Oregon State fair and expo center

This is the newest building on the fairgrounds, and it was designed to meet the demands of action events and major exhibitions. At its heart is an arena configuration, surrounded by tiered, flexible seating. This structure truly delivers as a large, multipurpose building that’s complete with full-service concession areas, production offices, and a conference/hospitality area.

The Pavilion is a topflight performer when it comes to trade shows, major consumer events, sporting events, and extraordinary exhibitions of all sorts.

Learn more about The Pavilion here.

Make the most of your stay

When you’re not on the mat, take time to explore the beautiful Salem region. Hike or bike along scenic trails, stroll through parks, or discover hidden gems around town. Treat yourself to unique local cuisine, sip award‑winning wines, or enjoy craft brews from one of our many breweries. Rain or shine, Salem is ready with adventures and experiences to make your visit memorable, and we can’t wait to welcome you!

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