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Venue and Travel

July 15-17, 2025  —   Portland, Maine


Portland-by-the- Bay

88 Spring St Portland, Maine 04101


Perched on a peninsula and extending into the island-studded Casco Bay, Portland, Maine, is a city where history and modernity gracefully blend. Stroll along the waterfront or the cobblestone streets of the Old Port section to witness this charming fusion. Portland's compact size makes it easy to explore by foot, taxi, or bus, with small parks and squares offering serene spots for urban explorers to take a break.


The city is dotted with intriguing shops and cozy coffee and tea houses that invite passersby to step in and experience local flavors. Harbor cruises, historic buildings, and art galleries line the working waterfront, showcasing Portland's vibrant culture. As you walk through the Old Port, you'll hear the squall of gulls and the low moan of bell buoys, and you can watch fishermen unload their daily catch, reflecting the city's strong maritime heritage.


Portland's waterfront remains a bustling port, essential to the local economy. Beneath the city's contemporary tech, fashion, and culinary scenes lies a deep sense of continuity and natural authenticity. With its sophisticated style and artistic sensibilities, Greater Portland exudes an unpretentious and welcoming atmosphere.


Join us at the eduWeb Summit and immerse yourself in the unique charm of Portland, Maine.

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Travel

When you plan your trip to eduWeb Summit 2025, you can travel by plane (3.7 miles to the hotel), train, or automobile. 





Conference Hotel

 

  • Rate: $269 / night + tax


 

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eduWeb is the ONLY official source for your housing needs. eduWeb has arranged for discounted rates, but please note that these rates are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis, so book your room early!

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Things to Do

As an attendee of the eduWeb Summit, you'll have plenty of opportunities to explore and enjoy the unique offerings of Portland, Maine. Here are some highlights to enhance your visit:


Outdoor Adventures:

  • You can stroll on a sandy beach or embark on a team-building canoe trip through the salt marshes of Scarborough.

  • Enjoy breathtaking views and snap a photo of the renowned Portland Head Light while watching the surf crash upon Cape Elizabeth’s rocky coast.


Cultural Experiences:

  • Visit the state-of-the-art Westbrook Performing Arts Center, just minutes from downtown Portland, in a vibrant arts and tech riverfront town.

  • Immerse yourself in the local culture by grabbing an authentic lobster roll, a must-try delicacy in Portland.


Shopping and Exploration:

  • Explore South Portland, home to the state’s largest retail center, conveniently located near the airport and several hotel and conference centers.

  • Discover fabulous finds in Freeport and participate in active adventures with L.L. Bean’s Outdoor Discovery School, which offers a variety of outdoor activities.


Whether you're exploring the city's historical waterfront, indulging in the culinary scene, or participating in team-building activities, Portland, Maine, offers a wealth of experiences to make your time at the eduWeb Summit memorable.

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