District/Agency Move-in Instructions
OPEF 2027 SCHEDULE
Exhibitor Move-in:
Thursday, March 18, 2027 7:30 – 9:30 am
Exhibitor Check-in and Customer Service:
Thursday, March 18, 2027 7:30 am – 1:30 pm
Fair Hours for Candidates:
Thursday, March 18, 2027 9:30 am – 1:30 pm
Exhibitor Move-Out:
Thursday, March 18, 2027 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Salem Convention Center (SCC)
200 Commercial St. SE, Salem, OR 97301
Unloading: Load in/out is through the loading dock off Trade Street or from the SCC parking garage.
Parking: Parking at the Salem Convention Center and near-by lots is FREE. Click here for more information.
Badges: OPEF show badges are required for entry into the Salem Convention Center. Recruiter badges are issued in district/agency/ESD/college/etc. name only. Be sure to wear your organizations branded name tag. If you are splitting a shift and need to share the badge with a colleague, please return the badge to the Exhibitor Will Call for them to pick up. The number of district personnel onsite at any one time may not exceed the number of badges provided or purchased.
Additional recruiter badges may be purchased at the registration desk.
Food Options near SCC: There are many restaurants within walking distance to the Convention Center.