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The AV Department

The AV Department provides relationship-based live and hybrid technical event production, video storytelling expertise across the U.S.

We also have a professional production studio and an AV-forward event venue in Portland, Oregon. OUR TEAM IS AN EXTENSION OF YOUR TEAM

Our name, The AV Department, is a brand promise to our clients emphasizing our integrated team-based approach to audiovisual and media production. We understand that our clients want a company focused on partnership, that is service driven, and easy to do business

with -- a company that understands their needs to the point of being able to entrust your unique story and entire audiovisual operation into our hands. We do this by being a willing partner in the customer experience, providing an engaged and relationship-based planning process, high value pricing, and expert implementation and professional support. We embrace our clients’ vision and excitement and strive to inspire an event to reach its full potential. We take pride in knowing our clients well and enjoy being their personal AV department.

06/06/2026

Celebrating an inspiring evening at The New Children's Museum in San Diego alongside Swaim Strategies and Artisan Auctions for Beyond the Canvas.

Artists, advocates, and supporters gathered for an immersive fundraising experience celebrating the opening of Woodswoman: Earthseed, a new contemporary installation by artist Saya Woolfalk. Guests explored a vibrant world of imagination and discovery while supporting the Museum’s mission to bring transformative contemporary art children, families and new audiences.

Thank you for including us!

06/05/2026

It's Girls Night Out!

Celebrating Girls Inc. of the Pacific Northwest with Marquam Agency and Devil's Food Catering at Castaway Portland .

The annual fundraising event supports research-based programs that help youth grow up to be healthy, educated, and independent.

Thank you for including us in this special evening!

05/31/2026

Celebrating Dress for Success Oregon ! Bold colors and layered textures throughout the 2026 Celebrate Success Gala brought this year’s theme, Layers, to life in such a striking way.

From the design details to the stories shared throughout the evening, the night honored the launch of WorkWell and the many layers of support coming together to help remove barriers to employment and economic mobility.

Vibrant Table Catering & Events
The Loft at 8th Avenue

05/29/2026

Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of North by Northeast Community Health Center! 🥂

Thank you for including us in this special anniversary Community Supper gala. Cheers to 20 years of growth and all the years to come of incredible culturally-specific care!

NxNE is the first and only independent medical clinic in Oregon devoted to Black health.

Oregon Convention Center
Artisan Auctions
Greater Giving

05/26/2026

Congratulations Friends of the Children - Portland on the successful 2026 Friend Raiser Gala!

The annual fundraising event supports proven long-term professional mentoring programs that break the cycle of generational poverty and childhood adversity. Thank you for including us in this special evening celebrating youth in our community!

Benefit Auctioneer Ian Lindsay Live
Emcee Dave Salesky KATU
Lighting design by GreenLight Creative
Hosted at Redd on Salmon Street, Ecotrust Events

05/20/2026

A lovely evening with Marquam Agency celebrating Civics Learning Project and the vital impact of its programs, which equip students with skills that last a lifetime as engaged citizens and community members through experiential learning that fosters a shared belief in democracy and civil society.

Congratulations to Kerry Tymchuck for being honored as the Jonathan Newman Civic Leader of the Year.

Thank you for including us in this special evening!

Drapery design by Runestone

Venue: Hyatt Regency Portland
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05/02/2026

Congratulations to Arco Iris Spanish Immersion School and Patrick Siver of gEvents, LLC on the successful Auction and Fiesta! Thank you for including us in this fun and festive evening!

The annual gathering is an important fundraising event supporting Arco Iris Spanish Immersion Charter School, helping provide critical resources, strengthen programs, support staff, and create meaningful opportunities for the students.

Venue - Portland Golf Club

04/25/2026

The annual Celebration for the Environment brought together environmental advocates, sustainable business leaders, and elected officials for an inspiring evening supporting the important work of Oregon League of Conservation Voters to protect our climate and environment.

A lovely evening spent with Vibrant Table Catering & Events , The Loft at 8th Avenue , Marquam Agency !

04/23/2026

Congratulations Lift Urban Portland on the beautiful annual gathering!

Making Connections: The Power of Cross Pollination celebrated the people, partners, and sponsors working to provide food security. Thank you all for everything you do for our community!

04/21/2026

Beneath every moment of this night was something deeper.

p:ear Blossoms: Compose invited guests to look beyond the surface—to see the creativity, resilience, and potential within every young person they serve. Through art, movement, and community, the evening celebrated youth building their own brighter futures with the support of mentorship and opportunity. A powerful reminder of what’s possible when a community shows up.

p:ear builds positive relationships with homeless youth through education, art, recreation and job training to affirm personal worth and create more meaningful and healthier lives.

Address

509 NE Hancock Street
Portland, OR
97212

Telephone

+17202959693

Website

https://theavdept.com/

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