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Points Travel Festival Portland is August 1, 2026!
Our 3rd annual Pacific Northwest event from our PNW Points meetup group comes to Portland, and yes, you’ve been asking for a Hyatt and we give you a non-devalued, category 3 Hyatt Regency.
Festival Schedule:
Event is in Portland, Oregon. Not any other Portland.
Friday, July 31, 2026:
- Early arrivals: carpooling to pick up zero sales tax orders (informal social activity)
- 2-4 pm: planespotting at PDX (informal social activity, no food/beverage provided by event organizer)
- (add-on ticket required) 5-9 pm: family-friendly picnic at Peninsula Park Picnic B Area,700 N Rosa Parks Way, Portland, OR 97217
- 9 pm-12 am: after party at Spoke & Fork at Hyatt Regency Portland (informal social activity, no food/beverage provided by event organizer)
Saturday, August 1, 2026:
Location: Hyatt Regency Portland at the Oregon Convention Center, 375 NE Holladay St, Portland, OR 97232
- In-house Globalasts: Hyatt Regency breakfast takeover
- 9-10 am: registration and networking
- 10 am-6 pm: conference sessions, including lunch
- 6-7 pm: pre-party networking
- 7-10 pm: evening party, location to be sent to registered attendees prior to event
- 10 pm-12 am: after party at Spoke & Fork at Hyatt Regency Portland (informal social activity, no food/beverage provided by event organizer)
Sunday, August 2, 2026:
- 9-11 am: in-house Globalasts: Hyatt Regency breakfast takeover
- Attendee organized informal social activities
Festival Topics Overview:
The 2026 program is focused on in-depth coverage of these two subjects. It is a not an every topic points and miles conference:
- Track 1: aviation geek
- Track 2: buying groups, gift cards, gold
Festival Speakers and Guests:
Featuring Dots, Lines & Destinations for the first-ever live show podcast:
- Stephan Segraves (hartmann) of badice
- Fozz Mahumd, (fozz) United lifetime Global Services status
- Seth Miller (sbm12) of PaxEx.Aero and Wandering Aramean
- More to be announced
Buying Group Track Speakers:
- Eunice Chow of Points Alchemy
- More to be announced
Venue:
Hyatt Regency Portland at the Oregon Convention Center, 375 NE Holladay St, Portland, OR 97232
Room block $139/night + tax, book here.
Airport Transport:
Hyatt Regency is located at the Convention Center MAX Station. Take the Red Line from Portland International Airport (PDX).
Festival Ticketing:
Register here for ticketing options.
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