CHAMPS Smoke Shop Report

Griffin's 2018 Grower & Retailer Expo
2018-08-28 - 2018-08-29 | DCU Center, 50 Foster St, Worcester, MA, 01608, United States

2018 Cannabis Science Conference
2018-08-27 - 2018-08-29 | Oregon Convention Center 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97232
Cannabis Science Conference (CSC Events, LLC) is the world’s largest and most technical cannabis science expo. Our conference pulls together cannabis industry experts, instrument manufacturers, testing labs, research scientists, medical practitioners, policy makers and interested novices. Our annual event is aimed at improving cannabis science.

California Bureau of Cannabis Control: Cannabis Advisory Committee Meeting
2018-08-20 | Hilton Sacramento Arden West, 2200 Harvard Street, Sacramento, CA, 95815, United States
Notice to the Public

All times are approximate and subject to change. The meeting may be cancelled without notice. A lunch break will be taken at a time determined by the committee members. Agenda items may be taken out of order to accommodate speakers and to maintain a quorum. Action may be taken on any item on the agenda. This committee meeting is open to the public and is accessible to the physically disabled. A person who needs a disability-related accommodation or modification in order to participate in the meeting may make a request by contacting Kaila Fayne at Kaila.Fayne@dca.ca.gov or (916) 465-9120. Providing your request at least five business days before the meeting will help to ensure availability of the requested accommodation.

The Bureau plans to webcast this meeting online. Webcast availability cannot, however, be guaranteed due to limitations on resources or technical difficulties that may arise. To view the meeting webcast, please visit the following link: https://thedcapage.blog/webcasts/.

If you wish to participate, please plan to attend at the physical location. Seating for all attendees cannot, however, be guaranteed in the event the room reaches capacity.

Interested parties should access the Bureau’s website for more information at http://bcc.ca.gov/. Requests for further information should be directed to Kaila Fayne at Kaila.Fayne@dca.ca.gov or (916) 465-9120.

1. Call to Order and Establishment of a Quorum
Matt Rahn, Chair, Cannabis Advisory Committee
2. Review and Approval of May 17, 2018 Cannabis Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes
3. Review and Approval of July 19, 2018 Cannabis Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes
4. Chair’s Report: Status of the Advisory Committee’s Adopted Recommendations in the Current and Proposed Regulations of the Bureau of Cannabis Control, California Department of Food and Agriculture, and California Department of Public Health

a. Adopted Recommendations on Cultivators
• Generator Hour Meters (Recommendation #1)
• Outdoor Cultivation Definition (Recommendation #2)
• Transfer Between A & M Licenses (Recommendation #6)
• Compassionate Use Programs (Recommendation #7)
• Self-Transport Distribution (Recommendation #11)
b. Adopted Recommendations on Distributors
• Selling Samples (Recommendation #1)
• Additional Label (Recommendation #2)
• Storage Only Center License (Recommendation #3)
• Transition Period Extension (Recommendation #4)
c. Adopted Recommendations on Enforcement
• Enforcement Authority (Recommendation #1)
• Clarify Difference Between Citations and Orders of Abatement and Clarify References
(Recommendation #2)
• Advertising (Recommendation #6)
• Public Records Act Requests (Recommendation #8)
• Labor Standards (Recommendation #9)
d. Adopted Recommendations on Equity
• State Level Equity Licensing Program (Recommendation #1)
• Earmarks, Fee Waivers, and Loans (Recommendation #2)
• Fee Installments and Deferrals (Recommendation #3)
• Research Support (Recommendation #4)
• Access to Property and Premises (Recommendation #5)
• Data Collection (Recommendation #6)
• Funding of a Social Equity Program (Recommendation #7)
• Local Program Models (Recommendation #8)
e. Adopted Recommendations on Licensing Application
• Disclosure of Owners (Recommendation #2)
• Annual Fees (Recommendation #4)
• A and M Licenses and Transition Period (Recommendation #5)
• Use of Preparers (Recommendation #6)
f. Adopted Recommendations on Manufacturers
• Illustrative Guide (Recommendation #1)
• Clarification on Packaging (Recommendation #2)
• Child-Resistant Packaging (Recommendation #3)
• Dosage Limits (Recommendation #4)
g. Adopted Recommendations on Microbusiness
• License Tiers, Incentives for Compassionate Use and Rural Operators, and Fee Schedule Cap
(Recommendation #2)

h. Adopted Recommendations on Public Health and Youth
• Proper Identification Training (Recommendation #1)
• Compassionate Medical Cannabis (Recommendation #2)
• Branded Vehicles (Recommendation #3)
• Health Claim Advertising (Recommendation #4)
• Data Collection (Recommendation #5)
• Advertising to Age Specific Audience (Recommendation #6)
• Compassionate Care Program (Recommendation #7)
i. Adopted Recommendations on Retailers
• Methods of Delivery (Recommendation #1)
j. Adopted Recommendations on Testing Laboratories
• Testing for Research and Development (Recommendation #1)
• Expiration Date (Recommendation #2)
• Standard Testing Analytical Methodology (Recommendation #3)
• Waste Disposal (Recommendation #4)
5. Discussion and Possible Action regarding Submission of the Advisory Committee’s Adopted Recommendations
as Public Comment on the Proposed Regulations of the Bureau of Cannabis Control, California Department of
Food and Agriculture, and California Department of Public Health
6. Discussion and Possible Action on Section 5416 (d) of the Bureau of Cannabis Control’s Proposed Regulations
Pertaining to Delivery
7. Discussion and Possible Action on Section 5500 of the Bureau of Cannabis Control’s Proposed Regulations
Pertaining to Microbusiness
8. Discussion and Possible Action on the Advisory Committee’s Annual Report
9. Public Comment on Items Not on the Agenda
The committee may not discuss or take action on any matter raised during the public comment section that is not included on this agenda, except whether to decide to place the matter on the agenda of a future meeting.
(Government Code §§ 11125 and 11125.7 (a).)
10. Future Agenda Items
11. Adjournment

Oregon Cannabis Industry Meetup (OCIM)
2018-05-15 19:00 - 22:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Prism House, 4105 NE 112th, Portland, OR, 97220, United States
Join us for this one-of-a-kind networking event where you will meet industry professionals of all kinds and advocates of legal Cannabis. Together we are navigating uncharted territory and together we can create an industry with a foundation of sustainability, social justice and love. Everyone is welcome! From grower to budtender – processor to retailer, dispensary owner to cannabis related supplier and distributor. Enjoy cannabis consumption on-site and speak to others about your ideas and projects and come together as the amazing and dynamic industry that we are! After the keynote speaker, we open the floor up for you to take 1 minute to tell us about your business! Join us each month for this great event.

Interested in sponsoring or speaking? Contact Samantha at prismhousepdx@gmail.com for more info!

Vermont Cannabis & Hemp Convention
2018-05-12 11:00 - 18:00 | DoubleTree Hilton Burlington Conference Center, 870 Williston Rd, Burlington, VT, 05403, United States
New England’s largest cannabis convention arrives in Burlington for first time May 12-13, 2018 at the DoubleTree by Hilton for two full days of exhibitions, educational seminars, and speakers related to medical marijuana, industrial hemp, CBD wellness products, and the ever-growing New England cannabis industry.
New England Cannabis Conventions and Heady Vermont, along with Vermont Cannabis Solutions and Greener Mountain Consulting, have teamed up to produce the first-ever cannabis convention in the state.
The event itself will take center stage in Burlington at the DoubleTree by Hilton (formerly the Sheraton) from May 12-13 and will include 65+ exhibitors and vendors from all over New England, including CBD products, medical marijuana dispensaries, patients, and caregivers, home cultivation suppliers, advocacy groups, and a wide range of additional ancillary businesses related to the cannabis plant and industry. The 65+ exhibitors are located inside the Exhibition Hall, and main programming takes place directly across in the Amphitheater all day both days. Outside the Exhibition Hall in the parking lot, we’ll have Bern Gallery doing live glassblowing demos, as well as local food trucks, on both days.

Interactive Floor Map

VTCANN FAQ
What are the show hours? Exhibit hall is open Sat May 12th from 11am-6pm and Sun. May 13th from 11am-5pm
Can I buy tickets at the venue? YES. A limited # of Tickets will be available at the door, CASH ONLY!
Is this event wheelchair accessible? YES.
Can I bring a bag/backpack? YES – with conditions. VTCANN reserve the right to search all bags/backpacks and may refuse any bag to be allowed in. VTCANN will store rejected bags at registration desk. Food, beverages, and weapons are not allowed in the venue.
Will food and beverages be available for purchase inside the show? NO. The venue has a lounge/restaurant upstairs from the Exhibition Hall, and there will be food trucks out in the lot.
Can I leave and re-enter? YES, attendees my leave and re-enter as often as they wish but MUST have their show pass on them for re-admittance. You will not be allowed back in without a show pass.
Can I take pictures/video? Pictures & videotaping allowed on exhibit floor. NO videotaping of speakers/programming allowed in ANY session.
Are cannabis sales or consumption allowed? No. Sales of cannabis are illegal under Vermont law.
Can I bring/display my live hemp plants? Yes, as long as you also bring/display your VT Department of Ag certificate along with your plants.
Is there an age restriction for the event? YES. 18+, unless accompanied by parent/guardian. No tickets required for age 16 and under.
Is it extra to attend the programming tracks? Admission to all programming tracks, convention floor and demonstrations are included in the ticket price. Enjoy!
Do I need a medical card to attend? No, this show is open to the general public. Medical patients and caregivers are encouraged to check out our MMJ-focused programming track with panels on both Saturday and Sunday!
Do I have to bring my ticket to the event? You will need a copy of the ticket, printed or on your phone.
Is there a dress code for the event? Business casual or your Vermont best, whichever suits you!
Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?
info@headyvermont.com / nick@greenermountainconsulting.com
Is my registration/ticket transferrable? YES – anyone over 18 can use your ticket.
What is the refund policy? All sales final. No refunds.
Official After-Party: NECANN will be hosting a reception Saturday night (sponsored by Humble Roots Horticulture) from 6-8 p.m. in the hotel, featuring a complimentary spread of snacks and finger foods.
Exhibitor spots are now SOLD OUT! Check out the tabs above to buy tickets, secure lodging, get a sneak peek at programming and more!
Thanks to our sponsors: Vermont Security, Creek Valley Cannabidiol, Ceres Natural Remedies, Humble Roots Horticulture, iaso Goods, White River Growpro, Cannaplanners, JAM Creative, Bloomboss, Green State Gardener, MAIA, The Healing Rose, Bern Gallery, Seven Days and Cloudponics.
Download a print-ready Vermont Cannabis and Hemp Convention event poster here.
Visit the New England Cannabis Convention‘s website for info on other upcoming NECC events.

REMINDER: Please remember that this a cannabis industry/education event. We will have a strict policy of NO sales, NO gifts, NO donations of any THC product of any kind in the venue. Sales and display of hemp plants and products are allowed.

Terpenes and Testing World Conference 2018
2018-04-10 08:00 - 2018-04-11 17:00 | San Jose Convention Center Silicon Valley, CA United States
Discover the most cutting edge techniques and methods employed throughout the three arms of cannabis science. Take in action-oriented sessions on the subjects of extraction, testing, and cultivation from the world’s leading experts in the heart of beautiful Silicon Valley, where science and technology thrive.
Fast-track company success by reducing trial and error time. Experts at this even will empower new cannabis entrepreneurs and seasoned industry players to focus on what really works.
Network with the top tier in cannabis scientists. Imagine connecting face-to-face with thousands of people just like you—as you share stories, gather ideas and build relationships that last for years.
Meet the top cannabis science experts in the world. Terpene and Testing World Conference is the planet’s largest gathering of cannabis science thought leaders. We encourage all of our speakers to make themselves accessible to attendees.

Infused Products Conference
2018-03-21 - 2018-03-22 | Los Angeles Convention Center, 1201 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA, 90015, United States
With the market for edibles, vape cartridges, wax, shatter, beverages, tinctures, capsules, patches and topicals nearing 50% of dispensary and adult-use sales, the infused products sector is exploding.
Yet it’s among the least understood and most complex segments of the cannabis industry. To succeed requires expertise in science, manufacturing and business practices.
Until now, acquiring knowledge in all these areas and keeping current on the latest technologies, techniques, regulations and best practices required reviewing multiple periodicals, attending dozens of conferences and trade shows, and reading a myriad of reports. But that’s no longer the case.
Now there’s an educational conference dedicated to the infused products sector.
Welcome to the Infused Products Conference

High Times Cannabis Cup Jamaica
2018-03-01 08:00 - 2018-03-04 20:00 | Jamaica, Negril, Jamaica
A Cannabis Cup pass includes entry to the expo for the duration of the festival along with admission to all seminars, concerts, ceremonies and a free shuttle from your hotel to all Cannabis Cup-related activities. You also get a gift bag, a special Cannabis Cup T-shirt and program guide outlining the schedule of events. Tickets are available for purchase prior to the festival at cannabiscup.com.
The core of the Cannabis Cup is the expo, which is similar in some aspects to a business convention. There are booths showcasing smoking paraphernalia, cultivation seminars, food stalls and live music performance—reggae being a popular favorite. If you are lucky, you might even bump into a famous celebrity weed-smoker like Snoop Dogg, who has attended the festival in recent years. And festival activities are not limited to the expo. 420-friendly side excursions will be on offer from many hotels and resorts in Negril.

Cannabis Market Strategies Boston
2018-02-28 07:00 - 2018-03-01 18:00 | DoubleTree Suites Boston-Cambridge, 400 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA, 02134, United States
CBI’s Cannabis Market Strategies New England is an intimate meeting designed for executives and founders of dispensaries in the rapidly growing New England marketplace. This senior-level summit will allow the industry to convene in one place to discuss their biggest challenges in the cannabis industry and devise strategies to overcome them. Hear the leadership of medical and recreational dispensaries discuss their solution purchase requirements, challenge areas, growth plans and collaboration and partnerships. This peer-to-peer format and extensive networking opportunities will allow you to make connections, expand your network and collaborate on future projects.
KEY INSIGHTS AND TAKEAWAYS:

Identify strategic dispensary and solution partners
to build dispensaries and expand operations
Network with the industry and secure
future business partnerships
Gain the tools to secure approval and build a dispensary
from the ground up
Devise strategies in legislative and community engagement
Benchmark the tools and techniques being used in the community
for construction, leasing, compliance, finance, tax, legal, security,
staffing, technology, delivery, operations and other areas
Give input and influence on the future direction of the industry
Gain national expertise from dispensaries and growers that
can be applied to the New England marketplace

CHAMPS Las Vegas
2018-02-19 11:00 - 2018-02-21 18:00 | Las Vegas Convention Center, 3150 Paradise Rd, Las Vegas, NV, 89109, United States
Since 1999, CHAMPS TRADE SHOW has established itself as the premier counterculture business-to-business wholesale trade expo for the smoke shop industry. For 16 years, CHAMPS has been a global trailblazer as a specialty gift show for contemporary smoking accessories, hand-blown glass, clothing, and everything else for the specialty gift market.

CHAMPS has grown into the world’s largest and most popular convention for the industry bringing hundreds of exhibitors face-to-face with thousands of retail and wholesale buyers from all over the globe four times a year. Shows are in the spring and fall in exciting Las Vegas at the Las Vegas Convention Center (February and August); the annual east coast show, CHAMPS EAST, held in Atlantic City in May; and CHAMPS Denver, Colorado, held in October and/or November.

Exhibitors including manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, glass artists, inventors, suppliers and many others come together under one convention center roof to view the massive selection of smoking accessories, 420 products, clothing, hand-blown glass and other specialty gifts. CHAMPS 33rd Las Vegas show, held in July 2015, had over 500 exhibitor booths encompassing 180,000 square feet of floor space and had over 36,000 new product launches on display.

Jeff Hirschfeld and Peter Gage have presented the CHAMPS Trade Show since the first show in 1999. Over the course of a dozen years, we took great strides in forging successful business relationships with thousands of clients across a broad spectrum – manufacturers, distributors, and retail buyers. But it goes beyond doing business: the CHAMPS Trade Show has stood by Gage’s principles of Fairness, Consistency, and Quality both in words and in practice, maintaining the level of honesty and integrity that our friends and associates have come to expect and helping solidify the CHAMPS Trade Show as the PREMIER COUNTERCULTURE B2B WHOLESALE EXPO. We are proud to be constantly getting bigger and better, and we look forward to seeing you at our next show!

CHAMPS highlights also include the internationally known glassblowing competition, CHAMPS GLASS GAMES™ (known in the glassblowing industry as a Flame-Off) featuring the talents of the some of the world’s top glass blowers competing in live glass blowing events vying to win over $50,000 in cash and prizes. CHAMPS GLASS GAMES are directed and inspired by Matty White, a Eugene Oregon based glass artist at MW Studios, a well-known and respected winner of other Flame-Off events such as the Degenerate Flame Off.

Cannacon Seattle
2018-02-15 10:00 - 2018-02-17 17:00 | Washington State Convention Center, 705 Pike St, Seattle, WA, 98101, United States
CannaCon is dedicated to creating and strengthening lifelong partnerships within the emerging cannabis industry. It is our mission to provide a global venue for Cannabis Businesses, entrepreneurs, Investors, and community partners to showcase industry products, people, and innovations; to cultivate business values within the cannabis industry through education and responsible community involvement. We serve as the global marketplace for education, innovative products, and businesses serving the cannabis industry. Enjoy a 3-day long interactive gathering of like-minded cannabis professionals and peers. Benefit from this immersive experience learning from leading problem-solving professionals, speaking on the wide range of topics on the latest developments in the industry. Place your hands on the latest cannabis technology and consumer products and learn about the trends influencing today and beyond.

Emerald Conference San Diego
2018-02-15 07:00 - 2018-02-16 18:00 | Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina, 1441 Quivira Rd, San Diego, CA, 92109, United States
Join us in San Diego for an exclusive immersion in the latest breakthroughs in cannabis science and technology.
The 4th Annual Emerald Conference features top industry speakers sharing fresh research on:

Cannabis analytical testing
Revolutionary extraction techniques
Customized cannabis concentrates
And much more!

NCIA Seed To Sale Denver
2018-02-07 10:00 - 2018-02-08 18:00 | Colorado Convention Center, 700 14th St, Denver, CO, 80202, United States
Seed to Sale Show is the only national show focused solely on innovative best practices, science, and cutting edge technology surrounding the whole life cycle of the cannabis plant grown, processed, and sold in a regulated market.
This February 7–8, more than 3,000 of the nation’s leading professionals will convene in Denver, CO, at the forefront of the cannabis industry’s technological advancement and modernization, to learn about the latest innovations behind the growing, extracting, infusing, marketing and retailing of cannabis in three highly-focused educational tracks:
Attendees can explore more than 40,000 square feet of expo bringing together exhibitors and top industry professionals pioneering innovation and technology in all aspects of the cannabis economy. Shop for all of your business-to-business needs at NCIA events, known for having the highest concentration of legitimate buyers and sellers when compared to any other industry event, to make sure you stay successful in a highly competitive market.
Hear from more than 70 thought leaders on forward-thinking, progressive topics in panel sessions designed to enlighten and inform YOUR business. Want to learn from the experts? They’re all under one roof at Seed to Sale Show.

4th Annual Cannabis Collaborative Conference
2018-01-24 08:00 - 2018-01-25 17:00 | Portland Expo Center, 2060 North Marine Dr., Portland, OR, 97217, United States
What is the Cannabis Collaborative Conference?

The annual Cannabis Collaborative Conference is a show dedicated to growing the industry and connecting cannabis professionals.
CCC 4.0 Focus:
Our 2018 conference will focus on resources and knowledge to help your business become PROFITABLE in the coming year!
Show-Floor Areas Dedicated to Businesses Profitability – Energy Pavilion: Tips for saving money, New Technology, Cultivation Corner, Lifestyle, Retail, “Canna Help You” and much more.
OLCC – “Seed to Sale” training and licensing training
All State Outreach – We are inviting key representatives, lawmakers and businesses from across the USA for education, networking & collaboration.
30 Educational Sessions with up-to-date & relevant information.
Investor Forum & Investor speed-dating lounge.
Cannabis Connex– Connecting buyers and sellers of retail stores, properties, flower, oil, hemp etc.

Who else will be there?

The Cannabis Collaborative Conference attracts entrepreneurs, investors, experts, innovators, retailers, producers, processors, commercial cultivators, wholesalers, manufacturers, ancillary business supporters and funding specialists from the Pacific Northwest and around the nation.

NATIONAL MARIJUANA RETAIL & DISPENSARY EXPO
2018-01-17 08:00 - 2018-01-18 17:00 | Oregon Convention Center 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97232
RAD Expo is a business-only event that is 100% focused on the retail side of the industry. Attendance is free for licensed retail stores and dispensaries, as well as qualified applicants in states not yet issuing licenses.
All exhibitors will have products and services aimed at making retailers more profitable. It’s a national show featuring businesses from all over the U.S. Portland, Oregon sits squarely in the middle of the biggest legal marijuana market in the world. (60 million consumers in California, Oregon, Washington and Alaska.)

Cannabis Business Executive Convention
2018-01-10 08:00 - 2018-01-12 17:00 | Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
CBEC is the premier cannabis business convention designed by industry, for industry.
We expect more than 3,000 industry decision-makers, influencers, partners and analysts, ranging from investors and innovators to medical researchers and media to join us in D.C. at the first event of the year.
Join us at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. January 10-12, 2018 to advance your business goals, network and drive growth, or, join us at one of our regional events in Boston, Denver, San Francisco and Seattle this fall.
Save the date: registration opens on August 2, 2017.

Maui Cannabis Conference
2018-01-06 - 2018-01-07 | NJ
Learn from world-changing thinkers and innovators in the Cannabis Industry.
Maui Cannabis Conference is an event to promote cannabis awareness. This conference will bring together a diverse group of cannabis industry leaders to educate, network and enjoy the beauty of Maui. Maui Cannabis Conference will feature a speaker series, an exhibition and vending hall, VIP Saturday night Bash, mobile clinic and more.
This event is open to the public. Our goal is to educate Maui and beyond about the medical benefits of cannabis. There will be a mobile clinic set up where you can make an appointment with a physician to find out if you qualify for a State of Hawaii 329 Medical Cannabis Card. Join us! You DO NOT have to have a 329 Medical card to attend this event.

HYATT REGENCY MAUI RESORT
200 Nohea Kai Drive
Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii
96761

Emerald Cup
2017-12-09 08:00 - 2017-12-10 17:00 | Sonoma County Fairgrounds, CA
The Emerald Cup is Northern California’s premier destination for medicinal marijuana, while advancing the concept of sustainable, outdoor farming. Its reputation is firmly solidified as the largest, most respected, organic, outdoor, medicinal cannabis competition in the world. As a group, The Emerald Cup prides itself in bringing together experts and educators in the cannabis field to our fellow farmers, patients, and patrons each year. It is a community celebration that has grown to become a global movement honoring the year’s finest, organic, sun-grown, medicinal cannabis harvest.

Imperious Expo
2017-12-06 08:00 - 2017-12-07 17:00 | Statehouse Convention Center Little Rock, AR
mperious Expo + Directory will be hosting the Ark-La-Tex Cannabis Business Expo in Little Rock, Arkansas at the Statehouse Convention Center on December 6th and 7th, 2017. The show will spotlight the medical and industrial cannabis industry.
We promote the legal medical and industrial benefits of cannabis emphasizing the business sector, with a primary goal of connecting business to business (B2B).

Re/Create
2017-12-03 14:00 - 23:30 | Casa Vertigo, Los Angeles, CA
We believe great cannabis brings great people together – to do great things!
So we’ve curated the best cannabis products California has to offer, and put them under a single roof for one day – complete with live on-stage demos, interviews, a 4D virtual reality booth and more. A unique cannabis experience to be sampled, purchased and shared.
We think you should be there.
And it is for a good cause – 30% of profits will be donated to Hurricane Relief funds supporting Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico recovery efforts.

International Cannabis Business Conference
2017-12-02 08:00 - 2017-12-03 17:00 | Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa 1571 Poipu Road Koloa, HI 96756, US
INTERNATIONAL CANNABIS BUSINESS CONFERENCE
The International Cannabis Business Conferences (ICBC) stands in a league of its own. Beginning in California and Oregon five years ago, the ICBC has since branched out across the globe, offering premier networking and learning opportunities in each respective area we travel. With its high-end production, world-class speakers, and legendary performers and networking parties, the ICBC is responsible for tens of millions of dollars in business being brokered during and subsequent to our events. From the U.S. to Europe to Canada to Australia, the ICBC has an event that caters to you and your company’s needs. Deciding on which industry conference to attend? Decide no further. The one and only International Cannabis Business Conference. Must be 21 or older to attend any ICBC event.

Tommy Chong Presents: Blazers Cup 2017
2017-12-02 00:00 - 2017-12-03 23:00 | NOS Events Center, 689 S E St, San Bernardino, CA, 92408, United States
The Tommy Chong Blazers Cup is a 2-day celebration of the best medical marijuana in California, recognizing the premier MMJ growers, breeders, edible chefs and extract artists. With over 500+ marijuana vendors and an estimated 25K+ attendees, this show is set to be an epic weekend!
You DO NOT need a medical marijuana card to enjoy the concert and exhibition. You ONLY need a medical marijuana card to enter the prop 215 medicated area to see all the vendors. You CAN get your medical marijuana card at the event. You must be 18+ or older to enjoy this event.

Jack Herer Cup
2017-11-16 | NJ
About Jack Herer
Jack Herer (/ˈhɛrər/; June 18, 1939 – April 15, 2010), sometimes called the “Emperor of Hemp”, was an American cannabis activist and the author of The Emperor Wears No Clothes, a book—in 2016 in its twelfth edition after having been continuously in print for 31 years—frequently cited in efforts to decriminalize and legalize cannabis and to expand the use of hemp for industrial use. Herer also founded and served as the director of the organization Help End Marijuana Prohibition (HEMP)
Jack Herer Cup L.A.
November 16th 2017
Hard Rock Cafe- Las Vegas Boulevard
7:30pm
Doors Open

8:00 – 9:00pm
Meet & Greet with
Celebrities & Industry Leaders

9:00 – 10:00pm
Jack Herer Cup Awards Show

10:00 – 12:00am
Live Entertainment by:
The Jet Velocity All-Star Band

MJBizCon
2017-11-14 - 2017-11-17 | NJ
Click here to download a PDF copy of MJBizCon Spring 2017 Show Guide, including details on 300+ past exhibitors offering professional goods and services to the cannabis industry.
You can see a list of officially authorized, show partner events here.

November 14, 2017: Pre-Conference Workshops
November 15-17, 2017: Main Conference & Expo
Las Vegas Convention Center | Las Vegas, NV
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High Time Cannabis Cup So-Cal
2017-11-11 08:00 - 2017-11-12 17:00 | National Orange Show Event Center at 689 S E St., San Bernardino
High Times magazine is bringing its Harvest Cup competition and festival back to Southern California, and they’ve got some big names taking the stage. Headliners include Akon, Naughty by Nature, Wyclef Jean, Lil Dicky and Bone Thugs-n-Harmony. There will also be a cooking competition, topical massages, a live grow room and more. Guests must be at least 18 years old and have a doctor’s recommendation for medical marijuana to attend, with a doctor available for on-site consultations.

Midwest Cannabis Education Conference
2017-11-11 08:00 - 15:00 | NJ
The Midwest Cannabis Education conference is the first of its kind in the Midwest. With the extensive medical cannabis advancements that have developed over the last decade, it is time for the Midwest to catch up and bridge the gap. Please join us to hear from top industry professionals Mara Gordon, Dr. Cristina Sanchez and Dr. Joe Goldstrich, who are helping patients all over the world to relieve pain associated with specific conditions.
Hyatt Lodge Conference Center
2715 Jorie Blvd.
Oak Brook, IL 60523 United States

New West Summit 3.0
2017-10-13 08:00 - 2017-10-15 21:00 | Oakland Marriott City Center, 1001 Broadway, Oakland, CA, 94607, United States

Sensi Night Denver: September 2017
2017-09-27 | NJ
Sensi Nights are free events that offer you a great opportunity to meet face-to-face with local like-minded cannabis thought leaders. Events are held in a relaxed, comfortable environment where you can expand your network and create new friends and opportunities.

RSVP yourself and all of your friends for FREE!
Join 100+ of your favorite Colorado cannabis companies who will have representatives on site to answer all of your product and brand questions.
Where: EXDO Event Center, 1399 35th St, Denver, CO 80205
When: Wednesday, September 27th, 2017
Doors at 7:00pm

California Cannabis Business Conference
2017-09-21 - 2017-09-22 | NJ
The only industry association trade show preparing California cannabis businesses for success in the largest adult-use market in the world, the California Cannabis Business Conference unifies the Golden State and brings together seasoned industry leaders to convene on best business practices and operations.

Cannabis Private Investment Summit
2017-09-19 | NJ
The 3rd Annual Cannabis Private Investment Summit: A Family Office Series taking place September 19, 2017 at Dorsey & Whitney, New York, NY.
The Cannabis Private Investment Summit West is a family office series that will explore the opportunities and risks of investing in the cannabis industry. This is the leading cannabis investing educational summit exclusively offered to high net worth investors and family offices.
