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Schedule of Events

THU -

Check-In Desk

Check in early to avoid the rush. Pick up wristbands and get information about the weekend's activities. Located in front of the Multnomah Grille by the hotel front desk.

Location: Reception Lobby

THU -

Hale Pele Private Seating 4pm

Presented by Hale Pele

Enjoy a private two-hour seating with no wait in the country's top rated tiki bar. Ticket price includes an exclusive commemorative gift (TBD). Food and beverages are not included in the ticket price.

Location: Hale Pele
Admission: Hale Pele Private Seating 4PM Ticket - SOLD OUT
Check in at the door.

THU -

Hale Pele Private Seating 7pm

Presented by Hale Pele

Enjoy a private two-hour seating with no wait in the country's top rated tiki bar. Ticket price includes an exclusive commemorative gift (TBD). Food and beverages are not included in the ticket price.

Location: Hale Pele
Admission: Hale Pele Private Seating 7PM Ticket - SOLD OUT
Check in at the door.

THU -

Hale Pele Private Seating 10pm

Presented by Hale Pele

Enjoy a private two-hour seating with no wait in the country's top rated tiki bar. Ticket price includes an exclusive commemorative gift (TBD). Food and beverages are not included in the ticket price.

Location: Hale Pele
Admission: Hale Pele Private Seating 10PM Ticket - SOLD OUT
Check in at the door.

FRI -

Check-In Desk

Check in, pick up wristbands and get information about the weekend's activities.

Location: Reception Lobby

FRI -

SPECIAL // Fabulous Fun Fitness Class with MeduSirena

Get in a great workout with our Fabulously Fit Fire Eating Mermaid, MeduSirena! Yes indeed, the FitCrone is back and ready to get us all into Tiki ship shape with a combination of aerobic & strength training moves to get yer blood flowing.

Featuring: MeduSirena Marina
Location: Tiki Kon Show Room (Lloyd Center Ballroom)
Admission: Fitness Class with MeduSirena Ticket
Advance purchase $15, or $20 at the door if capacity allows

FRI -

Tiki Kon Tiki Lounge

Presented by Passionola™ - The Rebirth of a Classic, Kon-Tigo Tiki Bar

The tiki bar is open! The Tiki Kon Lounge will be open Friday and Saturday with a cash bar offering cocktails, beer, wine and non-alcoholic drinks. This is also the location of the Tiki Kon Art Show.

Location: Tiki Kon Tiki Lounge (Morrison Room)
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass

FRI -

Tiki Kon Art Show

Presented by Passionola™ - The Rebirth of a Classic, Kon-Tigo Tiki Bar

Artists from near and far are exhibiting works for your enjoyment and purchase. 

Location: Tiki Kon Tiki Lounge (Morrison Room)
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass

FRI -

Workshop // Hands-On Hair Flower Design

In this 90 minute workshop, learn from one of the top hair flower designers in the country how to create your very own fabulous hair flower! Weekend pass wristband required.

Featuring: Liza Voodoo Doll
Location: Halsey Room
Admission: Hands-On Hair Flower Design Workshop Ticket (SOLD OUT)

FRI -

TALK // Sugar and Spice

Join your flavor guide Craig "Colonel Tiki" Hermann through a spirited history adventure!

Featuring: Craig "Colonel Tiki" Hermann
Location: Symposium Room (Cascade Ballroom)
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass
General admission, seating on a first-come basis. Wristband required.

FRI -

Tiki Kon Gift Shop

Shop our exclusive line of Tiki Kon merchandise designed and illustrated by VanTiki. Pre-ordered merchandise available for pickup.

Location: Reception Lobby
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass

FRI -

TALK // The Spectacular Story of Slip

Learn the secrets and science behind the slippery stuff that tiki mugs are made of: Slip! Attendees get priority access to purchase a limited edition VanTiki pendant after the talk.

Featuring: VanTiki
Location: Symposium Room (Cascade Ballroom)
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass
General admission, seating on a first-come basis. Wristband required.

FRI -

MEET-UP // Mug & Swizzle Swap

Bring your tradable mugs and spare swizzles to this informal meet-up and trade them with other Tiki Kon attendees. It's a great way to break the ice and meet new people! This is a very informal meetup and may not even have a host.

Location: Reception Lobby
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass

FRI -

Hospitality Suite // Headhunter's Hideaway

Presented by Headhunter's Hideaway

We were once just a small tiki bar on the shores of Summit Lake in Washington. That is, until some headhunters followed us home from one of our adventures and decided to stay...and take over our bar!

Location: Room 1470
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass
While supplies last

FRI -

VIP Lounge

Presented by Hale Pele

Super Weekend Pass holders are invited to stop by the Hale Pele suite and experience the flavors and hospitality of one of the top tiki bars in America! 

Location: Presidential Suite - Room 1455
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT

FRI -

VanTiki Pendant Pop-up

Attendees of VanTiki's talk, "The Spectacular Story of Slip," will get first dibs to purchase a limited edition pendant created exclusively for Tiki Kon.

Featuring: VanTiki
Location: Symposium Room (Cascade Ballroom)
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT

FRI -

HOSPITALITY SUITE // Plantation Rum & Devil's Reef

Presented by Plantation Rum, Devil's Reef

Wristband required and strictly 21+ only.

Location: Room 1570
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass
While supplies last.

FRI -

HOSPITALITY SUITE // Just Rum

Presented by Just Rum

Wristband required and strictly 21+ only.

Location: Room 1460
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass
While supplies last.

FRI -

TALK // Skipper Rico's Misadventures in Paradise

I'll be a million miles away. Leave everything behind. When you choose to lose yourself, who knows what you might find. And once the journey's done, it won't seem quite so far.

Featuring: Skipper Rico
Location: Symposium Room (Cascade Ballroom)
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass
General admission, seating on a first-come basis. Wristband required.

FRI -

TALK // William Westenhaver and the Witco Decor Legacy

Heather Westenhaver Pleasant, granddaughter of the late, great William Westenhaver, presents the story of how Witco Decor came to be.

Featuring: Ken and Heather Pleasant
Location: Symposium Room (Cascade Ballroom)
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass
General admission, seating on a first-come basis. Wristband required.

FRI -

HOSPITALITY SUITE // Monkey Hut Forward Camp

Presented by Colonel Tiki's Society of Syrups

Come by "Monkey Hut Forward Camp," the Society of Syrups headquarters for a taste of the flavor journeys of Colonel Tiki.

Location: Room 108 (enter from the poolside lanai)
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass
While supplies last.

FRI -

Friday Night Turf & Surf Show

Presented by Just Rum

It's going to be a crazy night of rock, surf, psyche, garage, and taiko drumming. Get your groove on and join us for a wild ride, it's going to be an incredible show.

Featuring: The Hauer Things, MedusaRonin, Trabants
Location: Tiki Kon Show Room (Lloyd Center Ballroom)
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass
General admission. Doors open at 7:30 PM.

SAT -

Check-In Desk

Check in, pick up wristbands and get information about the weekend's activities. Check in early to avoid the rush on Friday!

Location: Reception Lobby

SAT -

Island Marketplace (Vending)

Presented by Sputnik Housewares, Just Rum

Vendors and artisans from near and far are bringing their treasures for your shopping pleasure. Admission is included with any weekend pass. For non weekend pass holders, admission is $5.

Location: Tiki Kon Marketplace (Exhibit Hall)
Admission: Island Marketplace Ticket (General Public), Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass

SAT -

Tiki Kon Gift Shop

Shop our exclusive line of Tiki Kon merchandise designed and illustrated by VanTiki. Pre-ordered merchandise available for pickup.

Location: Reception Lobby
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass

SAT -

TALK // Tiki in Japan

"Tiki in Japan" is a overview of life as two Tikiphile who have explored everything Tiki and Tiki adjacent in Japan all while sharing their passion for Tiki through its existing culture and operating one of its four Tiki bars.

Featuring: Brandon Grilc
Location: Symposium Room (Cascade Ballroom)
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass
General admission, seating on a first-come basis. Wristband required.

SAT -

Tiki Kon Tiki Lounge

Presented by Passionola™ - The Rebirth of a Classic, Kon-Tigo Tiki Bar

The tiki bar is open! The Tiki Kon Lounge will be open all weekend with a cash bar offering cocktails, beer, wine and non-alcoholic drinks. This is also the location of the Tiki Kon Art Show.

Location: Tiki Kon Tiki Lounge (Morrison Room)
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass

SAT -

Tiki Kon Art Show

Presented by Passionola™ - The Rebirth of a Classic, Kon-Tigo Tiki Bar

Artists from near and far are exhibiting works for your enjoyment and purchase. 

Location: Reception Lobby
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass

SAT -

Poolside Exotica

Location: Poolside
Admission: Tiki Kon Pass Not Required

SAT -

Special // Rum Seminar with Martin Cate

Does Your Rum Pass the Sniff Test?: A Rum-Soaked Sensory Adventure!

Featuring: Martin Cate
Location: Tiki Kon Show Room (Lloyd Center Ballroom)
Admission: Rum Seminar with Martin Cate Ticket - SOLD OUT
Advance purchase only. Special presentation, not included with any weekend pass. Weekend pass wristband required.

SAT -

TALK // Disneyland's Jungle Cruise: The Four Big Changes

Join David “Dr. Skipper” Marley as he shares brand new stories about Walt Disney's favorite ride. The Jungle Cruise made news for some major changes in 2021 and Dr. Skipper will talk about all the ways the attraction has changed over the years.

Featuring: David "Dr. Skipper" Marley
Location: Symposium Room (Cascade Ballroom)
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass
General admission, seating on a first-come basis. Wristband required.

SAT -

MEET-UP // Bananas for Cabanas/Crazy for Caftans

It's time again for Cap'n Cook's Bananas for Cabanas meetup, founded by Jeffrey "Cap'n" Cook over 10 years ago at Tiki Oasis. Anyone in a dapper matching cabana suit is welcome.

Location: Poolside
Admission: Tiki Kon Pass Not Required

SAT -

HOSPITALITY SUITE // Burnt Bridge Cellars Wine Tai Bar

Presented by Burnt Bridge Cellars

If you need a break from the hard stuff, or rum just isn't your thing, stop by for a refreshing Wine Tai made from Burnt Bridge Cellars wine. This is Tiki Kon's favorite local wine.

Location: Room 102 (Poolside Suite)
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass
While supplies last.

SAT -

PANEL // 20 Years of Tiki Kon

Event producers Justin DuPré and Greg Clapp, along with former producers Craig Hermann and Heather Gregg, give a multimedia retrospective and panel discussion of two decades of the "Pacific Northwest's Polynesian Pop Extravaganza." 

Location: Symposium Room (Cascade Ballroom)
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass
General admission, seating on a first-come basis. Wristband required.

SAT -

MEET-UP // Mug & Swizzle Swap

Bring your tradable mugs and spare swizzles to this informal meet-up and trade them with other Tiki Kon attendees. It's a great way to break the ice and meet new people! This is a very informal meetup and may not even have a host.

Location: Reception Lobby
Admission: Island Marketplace Ticket (General Public), Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass

SAT -

HOSPITALITY SUITE // Just Rum

Presented by Just Rum

Wristband required and strictly 21+ only.

Location: Room 1460
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT
While supplies last.

SAT -

Kon-Tiki Luau Dinner and Floor Show

Enjoy a luscious buffet dinner inspired by the menu from Steve Crane's Kon-Tiki restaurant, which used to be located on hotel grounds when it was the Sheraton. Menu selections include vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options.

Location: Tiki Kon Show Room (Lloyd Center Ballroom)
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT

SAT -

Sunset Serenade: A Night of Exotica

Presented by Plantation Rum

Attention S.S. Tiki Kon passengers! This is your captain speaking.

Featuring: Tiki Joe's Ocean, Tropical Itch
Location: Tiki Kon Show Room (Lloyd Center Ballroom)
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass
General admission. Doors open at 7:30 PM.

SUN -

Free Time - get out and explore Portland

If you're not on the Sunday bar tour or traveling home today, this is a great time to relax by the pool or get out and explore. It would be a tragedy to visit Portland at the most beautiful time of year and not leave the hotel. Check out our handy Local Guide to find some of our favorite bars, restaurants, shopping, and attractions.

Admission: Tiki Kon Pass Not Required

SUN -

Sunday Bar Tour Check-In

All Sunday Bar Tour guests must check in on Sunday morning at the Check-In Desk located in the Reception Lobby right outside the Lloyd Center Ballroom (the same place you picked up wristbands).

Location: Reception Lobby
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT

SUN -

Sunday Bar Tour Catered Breakfast

Your Super Deluxe Weekend Pass includes a buffet style Sunday brunch. Menu TBA. Vegetarian and gluten free options available.

Location: Tiki Kon Show Room (Lloyd Center Ballroom)
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT

SUN -

Deluxe Sunday Bar Tour

An exclusive, private all-day Tiki tour of some of the secret watering holes of the Portland tiki community. This is the most coveted event of the weekend, and you must have a Super Weekend Pass to participate.

Location: Reception Lobby
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT

SUN -

Visit the Lan Su Chinese Garden

Tranquil botanical garden featuring rare plants native to China, decorative stonework & a tea shop. This is one of our favorite getaways in Portland, and it's just a quick ride on the light rail from the hotel.

Admission: Tiki Kon Pass Not Required
Contact the Chines Garden for ticket prices and availability

SUN -

Visit Bamboo Craftsman

Bamboo-centric nursery, studio and wood shop. The studio is full of tropical treasures and art, and the grounds are expansive and beautiful to wander through. Don't miss the 3-story bamboo tree house.

Admission: Tiki Kon Pass Not Required
Summer hours may vary

SUN -

Shop at Vintage Pink

Specializing in mid-century modern furniture, art, lighting and decor for over a decade in Portland, OR. Look for Sputnik Housewares at Vintage Pink! 10 minutes by car from the DoubleTree.

Admission: Tiki Kon Pass Not Required

SUN -

Visit Rum Club

Compact lounge with a chill vibe & horseshoe-shaped bar specializing in tropical cocktails. It's just 1 mile from the DoubleTree.

720 SE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97214

Admission: Tiki Kon Pass Not Required

SUN -

Sunday Bar Tour Catered Dinner

You've been touring tiki bars all day, now it's time for a final meal together. Guests should go directly to the buffet once the bus arrives. There will not be time for to change and freshen up before dinner.

Location: Tiki Kon Show Room (Lloyd Center Ballroom)
Admission: Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT

SUN -

MEET-UP // Aloha Oe Farewell Gathering

We know you're exhausted by this point in the weekend. If you haven't departed for home yet, please join us poolside for a final cocktail, and fond farewells until next time.

Location: Poolside
Admission: Tiki Kon Pass Not Required, Super Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Deluxe Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT, Standard Weekend Pass