Grand Opening
Think of The Forge as downtown Salem's destination for curated experiences. Each floor offers something new — from boutique retail and craft dining to beauty studios and professional offices — all within the historic Liberty Plaza building.
Opening to the public Summer 2025, The Forge is breathing new life into the heart of Salem, Oregon.
From artisan ice cream at Dreamies Creamery to curated fashion at We Do It For Fashion and handcrafted goods at Root Cellar Market — The Forge's ground floor is a vibrant mix of independent retail and dining.
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The second floor is dedicated to Salem's finest beauty and wellness professionals — from Halo Hair Studio and Ivory Cove Hair Co. to Neon Republic Salon, The Esthetic Gallery, and Aloe Salem day spa.
Explore Floor 2A curated collection of independent businesses, each bringing their unique craft to The Forge. Discover what's on every floor.
2,043 sq ft total
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Premier cellar-level venue space
Exclusive lounge opportunity
Specialty bar concept space
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Multiple retail opportunities
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Grand openings, pop-up events, workshops, and more — The Forge is becoming downtown Salem's gathering place.
Grand Opening
Community
Spotlight
Leasing
Join Salem's most exciting new destination. We have retail, restaurant, salon, and specialty spaces available on multiple floors. Contact our real estate partner Tradition REP for leasing opportunities.
Inquire About Leasing
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The Forge is a transformative redevelopment of downtown Salem's historic Liberty Plaza at 285 Liberty St NE. What was once underutilized space is becoming a vibrant lifestyle collective — a place where independent businesses, creative professionals, and the community come together.
"Where each floor offers a curated experience, rich in style and vibrant community."
Backed by Clutch Industries and Clutch Property Management, The Forge represents our commitment to revitalizing downtown Salem and creating spaces that foster connection and growth.
Clutch Industries
285 Liberty St NE
Salem, OR 97301
Enter through main doors only.
Open by Appointment Only
Mon – Sat: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Closed Sundays
Contact our real estate partner:
Tradition REP
An exclusive experience at The Forge
A private bourbon and whiskey lounge nestled within The Forge. Limited membership. Curated selections. Intimate atmosphere. Join the exclusive waiting list to be among the first welcomed through the doors.
Membership is limited and by invitation. Submitting a request does not guarantee a spot. We'll be in touch as availability opens.