Cannabiz Café
2024-09-03 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
About this event

Join Cannabiziac on the 1st Tuesday of the month to start the month with networking and open discussion of trending topics in the cannabis industry. This week featuring special guest Tanya Osborne, The CannaDiva Founder and CEO.
Share your business or services or find connections for services you need. We are a Community of Professionals connecting the cannabis industry.

The New Jersey Cannabis Convention - NECANN
2024-09-06 10:00 - 2024-09-07 16:00 | Atlantic City Convention Center, 1 Convention Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ, 08401, United States
The largest B2B cannabis industry event in NJ!

Our 5th Annual NJ Cannabis Convention
NECANN’s New Jersey Cannabis Convention continues to grow as the local market develops, with 2023’s attendance more than doubling our first event in 2019. In 2024 we are excited to once again be partnering with 420NJevents as the number of licenses rapidly expands, creating new opportunities for license holders, medical dispensaries, suppliers, cultivators, investors, entrepreneurs, and ancillary businesses daily! With a projected turnout of over 200 exhibitors and 4,000+ attendees, Our 2024 NJ convention will be one of the largest, most important industry events ever in the northeast – don’t miss out, reserve exhibit space and sponsorship today!

New Jersey Cannabis Mixer
2024-09-06 16:00 - 19:00 | Atlantic City Convention Center, 1 Convention Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ, 08401, United States
The NJ Cannabis Mixer is conveniently located inside the Atlantic City Convention Center following the first day of NECANN. The event offers market-leaders, emerging operators, capital sources, entrepreneurs, and service providers a great place to network, consolidate leads and build new relationships.
The New Jersey Cannabis Mixer will be on September 6, 2024 from 4:00 – 7:00 PM at the Treehouse in the Atlantic City Convention Center immediately following the first day of NECANN New Jersey.
For full details, check out: https://acceleratecannabis.com/njcannabismixer24

Get Ready, Get Set: Grant Readiness 101 – NYC (SNFL)
2024-09-09 15:00 - 17:00 | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, 455 5th Ave, New York, NY, 10016, United States
Monday, September 9, 2024 • 3PM – 5PM
@  Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library
455 5th Ave, New York, NY 10016
Doors open at 2:30PM

Cannabis Control Board Meeting
2024-09-10 11:00 - 13:00 | Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Research Science Building: Gaylord Cary Board Room, 665 Elm St., Buffalo, NY, 14263, United States
Official Meeting Notice Here

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 11:00 A.M.
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Research Science Building, Gaylord Cary Board Room
665 Elm Street, Buffalo, NY 14263

A-Room Insights: Harvesting Potential - The path forward for Cannabis Cultivation
2024-09-10 17:30 - 21:00 | 416 St Paul St, 416 St Paul St, Rochester, NY, 14605, United States
A-Room Insights: Harvesting Potential – The path forward for Cannabis Cultivation
Join us on September 10th for an exciting event at HighHub, Upstate’s first all-inclusive cannabis-friendly lounge and workspace, focusing on the future of cannabis cultivation! Our expert speakers, Dr. Daniela Vergara, Kurt Stevens, and Gaetano Scollo, will share their insights on the latest trends and technologies shaping the industry. Whether you’re a seasoned grower or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone looking to unlock the full potential of their cannabis crops.
Our sponsors, Harris Beach, Upstate Alarm, Bunce Realty, and Living Soil, will be providing a free dinner to all attendees, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere. The event will also feature live cultivation tours and a “Bring Your Own Bud” social session following the seminar, offering the perfect mix of education and relaxation for individuals aged 21+.
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to network with fellow enthusiasts, learn from industry leaders, and experience the best that cannabis cultivation has to offer. See you at 416 St Paul St!
Doors open at 5:30 PM, and the seminar starts at 6:00 PM.

The Ultimate Smoke Sesh
2024-09-13 - 2024-09-15 | New Jersey Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison, NJ, 08837, United States
The 420 Expo is New Jersey’s first-ever B.Y.O.C. (Bring Your Own Cannabis) consumer convention. Join us for a hazy three-day experience from September 13th to 15th, 2024, at the New Jersey Convention & Exposition Center in Edison, New Jersey. Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere filled with over 100 vendors, dedicated outdoor consumption areas, food trucks, celebrity appearances, live music and wild stage acts. Expand your mind with hours of educational seminars and panels and indulge in our exclusive VIP program and nightly VIP after parties. This one-of-a-kind event is open to the public throughout all three days, providing a remarkable opportunity to celebrate cannabis culture.
Featuring over 100 vendors, dedicated outdoor consumption areas with food trucks, celebrity appearances, live music and stage acts, educational seminars and panels, a full VIP program and nightly VIP after parties, the 420 Expo is open to the public all three days of the event.

2024 Cornell High-Cannabinoid Hemp Cannabis sativa Field Day
2024-09-13 08:30 - 18:00 | Cornell AgriTech, 630 W. North Street, Geneva, NY, 14456, United States
Join us for a full day of learning and discussion, connecting and having fun! The Cornell Cannabis sativa L. (Hemp) Field Day features interactive workshops, demonstrations, and panel discussions on the latest industry advancements for New York growers and other stakeholders. Topics include:

economics and good manufacturing practices
controlled environment agriculture
soil health and composting
disease management and tissue culture
post-harvest, drying, and curing
USDA field updates
NYS Office of Cannabis Management fireside chat

DEC credits available. Peer-based learning encouraged! Field Day will happen rain or shine. Be prepared for the weather and outdoor walking. No consumption of cannabis products on campus.
COST: $35 per person, includes lunch.
REGISTRATION: Pre-registration requested by Monday, September 9, 2024. REGISTER online! Registrations also accepted at the door but lunch cannot be guaranteed.

ORCHARD ST BLOCK PARTY presented by CONBUD & CONBODY
2024-09-13 15:00 - 21:00 | CONBUD Cannabis Dispensary, 85 Delancey St, New York, NY, 10002, United States
ORCHARD ST BLOCK PARTY presented by CONBUD & CONBODY
Come join us for a fun-filled day at the ORCHARD ST BLOCK PARTY presented by CONBUD & CONBODY! We’re taking over 102 Orchard St for a day of music, food, and community vibes. Get ready to dance, eat, and connect with friends old and new. Don’t miss out on this epic event – see you there!

Science of Cannabis Symposium 2024 Series #2
2024-09-14 09:00 - 15:30 | Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County, 115 South Avenue Kusler-Cox Auditorium, Rochester, 14604, United States
This symposium will center the science of cannabis using varied facilitation approaches to allow our community to norm around factual information and engage in content panels that disrupt and clarify misconceptions within the narrative. Through this approach, our community can engage in proactive planning and knowledge of responsible consumption and is primed for a career in the industry.
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WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

COMMUNITY RESOURCE VENDORS
PLANT SCIENCE SESSION(S)
HANDS-ONS APPLICATION
ACCESS TO INDUSTRY EXPERTS
ANCILLARY VENDORS
ROC NORML POLICY MEETINGS
COMPLIMENTARY BREAKFAST & LUNCH

All participants will receive 3hr Hours of PD: Certificate of Completion

Happy Munkey Friends & Family Kickoff
2024-09-14 15:00 - 21:00 | 151 Dyckman St, 151 Dyckman St, New York, NY, 10034, United States
Kick back with friends, family, and the whole Happy Munkey crew to celebrate the opening of our first legal dispensary.
25 YEARS IN THE MAKING
Join us to celebrate the long journey from Legacy to Legal as we kick off the opening of our first legal dispensary on historic Dyckman St. Checkout the new location, enjoy some food & music, and kick back with old friends and new as we start a new chapter of Happy Munkey together.

Happy Munkey Media Day
2024-09-16 12:00 - 18:00 | 151 Dyckman St, 151 Dyckman St, New York, NY, 10034, United States
Welcome to HAPPY MUNKEY MEDIA DAY!
RIBBON CUTTING AT 1PM
Join us at Happy Munkey’s new location at 151 Dyckman St. to celebrate the opening of our first legal NYC dispenasry in the heart of historic Inwood.
It’s the perfect opportunity to connect with industry leaders, media outlets and politicians to support the evolution of cannabis culture.

Get Ready, Get Set: Grant Readiness 101 – Virtual
2024-09-17 11:00 - 12:30 | Virtual
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 • 11:00AM – 12:30PM
via WebEx
Register for Grant Readiness 101 webinar

Budding Opportunities – Jamaica
2024-09-17 17:00 - 19:00 | Queens Central Library, 89-11 Merrick Boulevard, Jamaica, NY, 11432, United States
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 • 5:00PM – 7:00PM
@ Queens Central Library (Auditorium in the basement)
89-11 Merrick Boulevard, Jamaica, NY 11432
Doors open at 4:30PM

LICC 2nd Annual Leadership Conference
2024-09-19 12:00 - 15:00 | Gatsby On The Ocean, 2000 Ocean Parkway, Wantagh, NY, 11793, United States
Welcome to the Long Island Leadership Conference! Join us at Gatsby On The Ocean for an exciting day of learning, networking, and inspiration. This in-person event is your opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, gain valuable insights from industry leaders, and enhance your leadership skills. Don’t miss out on this chance to grow your proffesional network. Mark your calendars and get ready for a day filled with knowledge and empowerment. We can’t wait to see you there!

Get Ready, Get Set: Grant Readiness 101 – Buffalo (Central Library)
2024-09-19 16:30 - 18:30 | Central Library, 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY, 14203, United States
Thursday, September 19, 2024 • 4:30PM – 6:30PM
@ Central Library (Downtown Buffalo)
1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203
Doors open at 4:00PM

Third Thursday NYC - East Coast Cannabis Friends
2024-09-19 18:00 - 21:00 | Essex, 124 Rivington St, New York, NY, 10002, United States
About this event

This will be one of our bigger semi-annual events with 30% of the sponsorship proceeds going to NYCRA to help their lobbying efforts for cannabis retailers in New York State. Our sponsors are the best operators and service providers in New York State. Sponsor tables will be set up for education and product showcases. All attendees will get a drink ticket and enjoy appetizers. Fellow industry operator, NYCRA member, and DJ, ‘DJ Cat’ will be spinning tunes from the second-floor balcony.
Third Thursday events are a friendly monthly gathering of cannabis industry operators and people who want to join or learn more about the industry. It’s very informal so just show up, say hi, and introduce yourself.
Our philosophy is that we have to help each other to succeed. That’s the spirit of Third Thursday.

CannaWorld~Industry Mixer
2024-09-19 20:30 - 22:00 | Trends Dispensary, 27-25 44th Dr, LIC, NY, 11101, United States
Come celebrate an exclusive industry event with CannaWorld as we roll into fall 2024.

Hall of Flowers
2024-09-20 - 2024-09-21 | Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa, CA, United States
Hall of Flowers returns to the Sonoma County Fairgrounds September 20-21, and for the first time ever, the event will be held on a Friday/Saturday with Day 2 tickets available to the general public.
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Rest assured that Industry Day (Day 1) will remain open only to exhibiting brands, licensed retail buyers, and tightly vetted entrepreneurs, investors and thought-leaders. Allowing you to focus on networking, deal-making, product discovery and doing some serious market research in the consumption areas.
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Then on Day 2, we’ll welcome thousands of passionate enthusiasts into California’s ultimate Cannabis marketplace, with over 300 brands operating direct-to-consumer. Plus, live entertainment, immersive experiences, exclusive product drops, speakers, consumption areas, games, rides, culinary experiences, and festival vibes.
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NYS Medical Cannabis Symposium
2024-09-20 07:00 - 17:00 | M Hotel Buffalo, 2040 Walden Ave, Cheektowaga, NY, 14225, United States
We are pleased to announce the first Medical Cannabis Symposium, sponsored by the New York State Office of Cannabis Management, and co-hosted by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. The symposium aims to present the science of cannabis, including its risks, efficacy, and how to approach cannabinoids as an option in patient care.
This landmark event offers a unique opportunity for healthcare practitioners, researchers, and trainees to meet and discuss the science behind cannabis, its potential therapeutic benefits, and the societal and health impacts of medical cannabis. The symposium provides an opportunity for practitioners to learn more about medical cannabis and the endocannabinoid system.

Capital Catalyst – Empowering Cannabis Entrepreneurs for Investor Readiness
2024-09-21 12:00 - 16:00 | Qube Dispensary, 1412 Broadway, New York, NY, 10018, United States
Capital Catalyst is the official kickoff event for CannaPitch NYC’s event series, uniquely designed to equip BIPOC and women entrepreneurs in New York’s cannabis industry with the tools and strategies needed to secure investor funding. This event focuses on a critical aspect of entrepreneurial growth: becoming capital ready. Whether you’re seeking seed funding or scaling your operations, this session will provide actionable insights from industry leaders and seasoned investors to help you succeed.
CannaPitch NYC is an innovative platform created to support minority-owned ventures by providing opportunities to connect with cannabis investors and partners. Each installment of our event series empowers underrepresented entrepreneurs to showcase their businesses, fostering vital connections that lead to funding and long-term success.
At Capital Catalyst, we’ll delve into key steps to prepare your business for investment, including what investors are looking for, how to refine your pitch, and how to position your company for sustainable growth.
A special thank you to Qube Dispensary for generously allowing us to hold this important event in their space and supporting our efforts to empower BIPOC and women entrepreneurs in the cannabis industry.

Capital District Cannabis & Wellness 1st Boat Party
2024-09-21 19:00 - 23:00 | 141 Broadway, 141 Broadway, Albany, NY, 12202, United States
Welcome to the Capital Distrist Cannabis and Wellness 1st Boat Party! Get ready to set sail on an unforgettable evening of fun, relaxation, and good vibes. Join us on Sat, Sep 21, 2024 at 141 Broadway for a one-of-a-kind experience.
Embark on a journey with like-minded individuals who share a passion for cannabis and wellness. Enjoy live music, delicious food, and a variety of activities on board. Whether you’re a seasoned cannabis enthusiast or just curious to learn more, this event is perfect for everyone.
Come aboard and celebrate the thriving cannabis community in the Capital District. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to connect, unwind, and have a blast. Get your tickets now and get ready to sail away with us!

Black Cannabis Week
2024-09-27 - 2024-09-28 | Please Visit Event Website, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Black Cannabis Week is kicking off with the Daily Dose Tour, traveling to different states to engage in meaningful conversations with stakeholders and community members. These events occur both virtually and in-person, offering opportunities for individuals to participate and connect with others in various settings. Join us to explore and discuss key issues and developments in the cannabis industry. If you see you state listed, pull up and join us
As a means of Drug War reparations, we will engage in an East Coast tour partnering with community-based organizations.

Please visit the event website for more details.

Bridging The Brand Summit
2024-09-22 09:00 - 18:00 | 2916 Frederick Douglas Blvd, 2916 Frederick Douglass Blvd. Ste 3A, Harlem, NY, 10039, United States
Ready to dive into the world of cannabis opportunities? Join us for our Bridging The Brand Summit on Sunday, September 22, 2024 from 9-6pm at Universal Currency Chamber – 2916 Frederick Douglass Blvd, Suite 3A, Harlem, NY 10039.
This game-changing event aims to equip New Yorkers with essential resources and knowledge to break into the booming cannabis industry.

NCIA’s New York Stakeholder Summit 2024
2024-09-24 14:30 - 17:30 | Work’N’Roll, 164 W. 25th Street, New York, NY, 10001, United States
NCIA’s Stakeholder Summit Series is designed to bring together NCIA members and supporters, regulators, and elected officials to discuss the latest policy and regulatory developments on both the state and federal levels. Each event will host interactive panel discussions and live Q&A to provide participants the opportunity to make the Voice of Main Street Cannabis heard by key decision makers.
Why Attend?

Engage with Key Decision Makers: Participate in discussions on the latest policy and regulatory developments.
Interactive Sessions: Enjoy panel discussions, fireside chats, and live Q&A.
Network with Industry Professionals: Connect with like-minded individuals and leaders in the cannabis industry.

NCIA Stakeholder Summit Series is your gateway to a dynamic platform that fosters collaboration, advocacy, and progress in the cannabis space. Join us to be at the forefront of shaping policies, strengthening the industry, and driving positive change for a brighter cannabis future.

Understanding Cannabis Contamination: A Presentation by Infinite Chemical Analysis Labs
2024-09-24 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual
In late June of 2024, the LA Times dropped a bombshell article revealing the alarming extent of pesticide contamination within cannabis products sold through California’s regulated market. Josh Swider, CEO of the San Diego-based cannabis testing laboratory Infinite Chemical Analysis Labs and one of the independent testers who contributed to the investigation, will break down what the investigation found and steps consumers can take to protect themselves from contamination in the cannabis marketplace.
Members of the public are welcome to join the San Diego Chapter of Americans for Safe Access for our monthly meeting on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 6:00pm to listen to this important presentation!
A Zoom link will be emailed to registered participants prior to the event.

Last Prisoner Project Journey to Justice Gala
2024-09-24 18:00 - 22:00 | SONY Hall, 235 W 46th St, New York, NY, 10036, United States
About: An Inaugural Gala Presented by Last Prisoner Project
When: Tuesday, September 24, 2024. 6:00 – 10:00pm
Where: Sony Hall New York, NY 10013
HONORARY GUESTS
DAMIAN MARLEY
Damian Marley, a Grammy-winning reggae artist and the youngest son of the legendary Bob Marley, has made significant contributions to music and social causes alike. He is actively involved with the Last Prisoner Project, advocating for the release and rehabilitation of individuals incarcerated for cannabis-related offenses.
STEPHEN MARLEY
Stephen Marley, an eight-time Grammy-winning reggae musician and son of the iconic Bob Marley, is renowned for his contributions to both music and social activism. He plays an active role in the Last Prisoner Project, working to free and support individuals imprisoned for cannabis-related offenses.
MUTULU “M1” OLUGBALA
As a member of the legendary hip-hop duo Dead Prez, Mutulu Olugbala, also known as M-1, is a prominent figure in the political hip-hop scene. M-1 sits on the Last Prisoner Project’s Board of Directors and is dedicated to being a driving force behind our mission to free every last cannabis prisoner.
CALVIN JOHNSON
Calvin Johnson, an NFL Hall of Famer and former Detroit Lions wide receiver, is making significant strides off the field through his activism. He is actively involved with the Last Prisoner Project, advocating for the release and support of individuals incarcerated for cannabis-related offenses.
FAB 5 FREDDY
Fab Five Freddy, a pioneering figure in hip-hop culture and former host of MTV’s “Yo! MTV Raps,” has significantly influenced music, art, and media. He co-founded the social equity brand B Noble with business partners Ron Samuel and Bernard Noble, the latter having his prison story featured in Freddy’s film Grass is Greener and is the inspiration behind the brand.
JOSH KESSELMAN
Josh Kesselman, the founder of RAW rolling papers, is a leading figure in the cannabis industry known for his dedication to social justice. He is actively involved with the Last Prisoner Project, having donated over $200,000 to support the release and rehabilitation of individuals incarcerated for cannabis-related offenses.
KEITH SHOCKLEE
Keith Shocklee, a founding member of the legendary hip-hop group Public Enemy and the groundbreaking production team The Bomb Squad, has been a driving force in the music industry for decades. Beyond his musical achievements, Keith is dedicated to activism, using his platform to advocate for social justice and community empowerment.
JOJO SIMMONS
JoJo Simmons, a prominent figure in the hip-hop community and son of legendary rapper Rev Run, is making his mark beyond music through his activism. He is actively involved with the Last Prisoner Project, advocating for the release and support of individuals imprisoned for cannabis-related offenses.

The Official Last Prisoner Project Gala After-Party
2024-09-24 21:00 - 23:59 | THC NYC, 427 Broadway, New York, NY, 10013, United States
Whether you’re just joining the party, or you’re keeping the celebration going; we’re giving you an incredible evening of live music and entertainment to honor The Last Prisoner Project’s 5 years of dedication to criminal justice reform.
The Venue
Located in the heart of SoHo, THC NYC is a sprawling 5-story landmark building housing a transportive, multi-sensory cannabis experience. We are activating all 5 floors by creating spaces where guests can explore immersive installations, let themselves unwind, network, and simply enjoy their higher-selves while listening to live music from a number of nationally recognized DJs and musicians.
https://www.thcnyc.com/experience
Highlights – Included in General Admission
Entrance into The House of Cannabis; 10 immersive exhibitions spanning art, music, fashion, cultivation, reform, and more
3 Performance Areas with a host of live music, featuring: The OTC Band, DJ Butcher Kuts, local DJs, and a few very special guest artists
Access to incredible curated spaces such as the Retro Video Game Lounge, The Wellness & Restoration Room feat. infused topicals, and The Green Room at The Penthouse Lounge
Rooftop Open Air Cinema with build your own s’mores stations and infused hot apple cider
Unlimited infused canned beverages, soft drinks, and snacks; including a pop-up ice cream shop
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to celebrate, network, and contribute to a meaningful cause -we can’t wait to see you there!
Gala attendees receive 2 complimentary tickets to the after party!

Budding Opportunities – Schenectady
2024-09-25 17:00 - 18:30 | Hon. Karen B Johnson Central Library, 99 Clinton Street, Schenectady, NY, 12305, United States
Wednesday, September 25, 2024 • 5PM – 6:30PM
@ Hon. Karen B Johnson Central Library
99 Clinton Street, Schenectady, NY 12305
Doors open at 4:30PM
RSVP for Schenectady Event

2024 National Interdisciplinary Cannabis Symposium
2024-09-27 - 2024-09-29 | New York Law School, 185 West Broadway, New York, NY, 10013, United States
Thirty-eight states have some form of medical marijuana. 23 States, D.C. Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and Tribal nations now have adult use marijuana laws with many others exploring legislation and referenda for recreational marijuana for 2024.
​These developing changes in the laws are impacting our courts, our families and society. It is also creating a dynamic and sometimes challenges landscape for various disciplines, including, Law Enforcement, Judges, Attorneys, Specialty Court Professionals, Scientists, Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry, Academia, and Employment and Human Resource Associations & Organizations.
​The Symposium brings together all of these disciplines who bring with them a variety of viewpoints. The Byline for the Symposium is therefore “Educating One Another.” This year we have again extended our Partnerships and have broadened the participation. We will again have a professional Facilitator for the discussion breakouts and again award the Symposium Education Award (SEA). We hope that you join us and enjoy the Symposium!
​The revenue generated from this Symposium will be used to cover the cost and seed money. We have been donating the excess funds to 501(C)(3)s. Thanks to all who have continued to support it. We give scholarships to students and supplement travel for some speakers.
