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About the Area

Astoria and Warrenton are located at the northwest tip of Oregon, where the Columbia River meets the Pacific Ocean.

Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce

Representing nearly 600 businesses and organizations of every size, the Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce is the strongest voice for business and the economy in our area, existing to be a catalyst for business success, a convener of leaders and idea, and a champion for our community. The Chamber also operates a visitor center in Astoria, Oregon with gift shop, fields relocation and economic development requests, and plans several annual community events designed to spur economic activity in the shoulder season.

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President’s Circle Sponsors 2023-2024

Astoria Warrenton Crab, Seafood & Wine Festival:
Fred Meyer

Chamber Networking Breakfast Coffee Sponsor:

TLC, a Division of Fibre Federal

Chamber Annual Meeting & Banquet Presenting Sponsor:

Pacific Power

Great Columbia Crossing Sponsor:
CMH-OHSU Health Cardiology Clinic

Non Profit Bootcamp Sponsor:

Lewis and Clark Bank

Chamber Business After Hours Sponsor:

Columbia River Maritime Museum

Energy Trust of Oregon

Nominations Open for Outstanding Service Awards

The annual George Award and Richard Ford Distinguished Service Award are two of the most sought-after awards in Astoria and Warrenton. The recipients are often humble, yet strong, leaders – perhaps working behind the scenes to make our community better.

This year’s George Award and Richard Ford Distinguished Service Award will be announced during the Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting & Banquet on Saturday, January 25, 2025.

Nominations are accepted until December 2.

Visit this page for more information and to access the nomination form.

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year

From November 1st to December 31st, we're celebrating the heart and soul of our community – our local businesses. These entrepreneurs pour their passion and creativity into their shops, restaurants, and services, making our area unique and vibrant.

Small Business Season isn't just about buying things. It's about making a conscious choice to support the dreams and livelihoods of our friends, neighbors, and fellow community members. Every purchase you make at a small business has a ripple effect, helping to create jobs, boosting the local economy, and fostering a sense of connection.

Visit our blog for tips for businesses and customers to make this the best Small Business Season ever.

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President's Circle Sponsors

The President's Circle is a segment of our membership who have made a significant investment in the success of our Chamber and community. They represent many of the leading companies in Astoria and Warrenton. See who is in this elite group and sign up to be a part of it.

President's Circle Sponsors
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Become a Member

You can join the Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce as a Business, a Nonprofit or an Individual. Through your investment and partnership with the chamber, you are helping to build a stronger community. Your membership offers many benefits including:

Relationships - Network with other members and partner with like-minded community reps.
Credibility - We direct inquiries to your business in-person and with our website directory.
Development - Opportunities to highlight and grow your leadership skills.
Visibility - Share your news in our chamber publications and events.

Maximize your membership by participating in chamber and community programs. Building relationships is key to success in building your business!

For more information about the Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce membership, or if you would like to set up an appointment, please contact our Manager of Connections and Partnerships, Christopher Katz Redfearn Chris@oldoregon.com or (503) 325-6311.