Best Western PLUS Hood River Inn
May 11-12, 2026


Agenda
Tentative

Monday, May 11

10:00 am - 3:00 pm - Golf Tournament - Indian Creek Golf Club, 3605 Brookside Drive, Hood River
1:00 - 5:00 pm - TECHNICAL WORKSHOP - TBD
4:00 - 8:00  pm - Welcome Reception with Exhibits, Dinner and Entertainment. Join us for social time with drinks followed by dinner .

Tuesday , May 12

7:00 - 8:00 am – Breakfast & Visit Exhibitors

8:00 - Welcome

8:00 - 12:00 pm - CONCURRENT SESSION - NFI  Test Review Class (Course only. Exams are done online) - Mark Humphrey, National Fireplace Institute
8:00 - 12:00 pm - TECHNICAL WORKSHOP - TBD

8:00  – 10:15 am – Topic TBD

10:15 – 10:45 am – Break 

10:45 – 11:45 am – Topic TBD

11:45 - 12:30 pm – Lunch 

12:30 – 1:00 pm – NW & Oregon HPBA Affiliate Membership Meetings (break out rooms)

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm - CONCURRENT SESSION, Continued - NFI Review Class (Course only. Exams are done online) - Mark Humphrey, National Fireplace Institute
1:00 - 4:00 pm - TECHNICAL WORKSHOP - TBD

1:00 – 2:45 pm – Topic TBD

2:30 – 2:45 pm – Break 

2:45 – 4:30 pm – Topic TBD

Hotel Information

Rooms at the Best Western PLUS Hood River Inn, 1108 East Marina Way, Hood River, OR.  Rates: 

Economy / Non view double queen: $159
Non view king: $149
Riverview queen: $179
Riverview double queen: $199
Riverview king: $189

All rooms are plus 9.5% tax. Call  to book your room: 1-800-828-7873. Mention Hearth Patio Barbecue Association when you book to be on the room block.
Room booking deadline April 15, 2026.

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Be a Sponsor and Exhibitor!

Be a sponsor, have a booth!

We will have an extended, uninterrupted  trade show on Monday, May 11 from 4:00 to 8:00 pm. During this time all sponsors can make a short presentation or have an interview. All sponsors and exhibitors receive logo placement on the website, onsite signage, and an attendee list.

Title Sponsor: $2,000 (Includes 4 registrations, 1 spot available)

Exhibit Booth: $800 (includes 2 registrations)

Technical Workshop Sponsor: Includes use of classroom for 4 hours, three spots available: $1,200

Meal and Break Sponsor: $600 (Includes 1 registration and choice of breaks, lunch or reception sponsorships, 6 spots available) 

Below: Best Western PLUS Hood River Inn, Meeting room for main sessions.

    


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