Northwest Athletic Conference Baseball Showcase

October 10, 2026

Chemeketa College Baseball Field

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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. Explore scenic parks, rivers, and trails, or fuel up with unique local food and drinks 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 unique history, a vibrant downtown, and endless opportunities for fun and adventure, Salem is ready to make your competition experience unforgettable.

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Exclusive rates at our event hotels.

Comfort Inn & Suites

Guests enjoy free hot breakfast, free WIFI, an indoor heated pool and hot tub, free parking, a fitness center, business center, guest laundry, and comfortable rooms. Rate: $122 - 132

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Hampton Inn & Suites

Award-winning Hilton property with easy I-5 access. Complimentary hot breakfast buffet, indoor saltwater pool & hot tub, 24-hr fitness center, business center and snack shop. Hilton Honors points earned with every stay. Our friendly staff welcomes you to Salem. Rate: $149

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The Holman Hotel

The Holman Riverfront Park Hotel aims to provide a vibrant, connected, artful experience that represents that energy of city life, equally as much as the rich history behind the landmark location on which this hotel stands. With 127 guest rooms and suites, including 37 extended stay accommodations with full kitchenettes, The Holman is your modern home away from home. Group Code: SPRTGP for 15% off.

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The Hotel Salem

Welcome to our newly renovated, beautifully appointed hotel, The Hotel Salem in Salem, OR! Offering 84 spacious, comfortable, and inviting overnight accommodations, featuring amenities with both the corporate guest and the leisure guest in mind. Call Hotel Salem and mention 2026 NWAC Baseball Showcase for Special Rates: $139 - $149

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Howard Johnson by Wyndham

Easy access to downtown, Willamette University, I-5, hospital, fairgrounds. Wi-Fi, continental breakfast, coffee maker and other amenities. Limited pet-friendly rooms. Make yourself at home away from home. Rate: $109

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additional lodging

Travel Salem is proud to host you at one of our many lodging properties. With views of the stunning Willamette River, a vibrant downtown atmosphere, or convenient freeway access, you'll find the perfect place to stay during your visit.

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During Your Stay

From local eats and coffee spots to hiking trails and historic landmarks, Salem has more to offer than you'd expect. Use the map to see how your hotel, the venue, and the best nearby spots fit together.

Pictured: Downtown Salem | © Taylor Higgins
Travel(ing) Salem

Getting To and Around the Salem Region

Whether you're flying in, hopping on a train, or hitting the road, there are plenty of options to get you here comfortably and on your own terms. Once you've arrived, Salem is easily drivable by car with bike-friendly streets, public transit, and scenic drives make it easy to explore everything the region has to offer. However you get here, we are excited to welcome you to the Most Oregon Part of Oregon.

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the salem region’s hidden gems
Rain or shine, Salem is ready with adventures and experiences to make your visit memorable. View our pre-planned itineraries to make the most of your trip.
Plan Your Trip

Whether you're drawn to cycling, hiking, wine, or waterfalls, the Most Oregon Part of Oregon (MOPO) has something waiting for every kind of traveler. Browse our expertly curated itineraries — from magical…

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TAKE A FALL HIKE AROUND THE SALEM REGION

The Mid-Willamette Valley is a hiker’s paradise year-round, but fall is particularly spectacular. Late September through November, bigleaf maple and Oregon ash trees turn golden and drop their leaves onto the trails…

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West Salem Wonders

Wine Hikes, Nature Trails & Sunset Tastings

Blending vineyard hikes, wine tastings, and wildlife watching, this guide highlights a mix of outdoor experiences — paired with local food, cider, and sunset views. End the day with a sweet treat…

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Parks, Pioneer Villages & Hop-Farm Brews

A Perfect Day North of Salem

Experience the Most Oregon Part of Oregon at family-friendly parks with river access, disc golf, and scenic bike paths, alongside a fascinating pioneer village that offers a window into Oregon's early settler…

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Chasing Waterfalls and Beyond

Top Eastside Spots for Nature Lovers

Discover a world-renowned state park where visitors can walk behind stunning waterfalls to expansive botanical gardens and scenic mountain lakes. Find unique cultural stops, including a historic architectural landmark and a one-of-a-kind…

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Southwest of Salem

Farm-Fresh Eats, River Adventures & Wildlife Views

Experience the Most Oregon Part of Oregon — from picking up organic bites at a beloved local farm stand and paddling a scenic river corridor, to exploring a vast wildlife refuge teeming…

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Discover History & Culture in Downtown Salem

With its well-stocked shops, decadent bakeries, scenic parks, and historical buildings, Downtown Salem offers something for every visitor to enjoy. Stroll through streets filled with local boutiques hidden in old buildings, savor…

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