Art/Glass Show This Friday at Diego Pellicer – Colorado

Looking for an activity this weekend? There’s an exciting art & glass show with a mural unveiling, live glass blowing, craft vendors, and local music at Diego Pellicer – Colorado, an upscale cannabis dispensary. The event will include world-famous glass art by Dale Chihuly on display, along with a range of other artistic and musical exhibits, and is open to the public.

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The event will feature:

  • A mural unveiling by artist Forrest J. Morrison at 6:00 PM
  • Live glass blowing by leading, local glass artists including Sol Fire Glass, Nick Russo, Burtoni, Lunchbox Glass Mechanic, Hand of Man, Jacs, and more
  • Paintings presented by Satellite Exhibition Services include some of Denver’s leading artists including Mark Penner-Howell (courtesy of Walker Fine Art), Peter Yumi, Michael Dowling and Forrest J. Morrison
  • Music by Denver’s leading cannabis DJ Nikka T
  • World famous glass art on display
  • Craft vendors by friends of Denver’s HAHO
  • Free ice cream
  • Food offered by Chuey Fu’s, a Latin Asian fusion food truck
  • Event specific discounts on cannabis products

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When is it?

Friday, September 1st, from 5pm-9pm MDT.

Where is it?

Diego Pellicer – Colorado

2949 W Alameda Ave

Denver, CO 80219

It’s a 21+ event, and driver’s licenses will be checked at the door. Check out the Facebook page to learn more!

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Photos: Diego Pellicer – Colorado

Seattle Hempfest Will Proceed Next Weekend as Planned

After a fine and a scare from authorities, this year’s Seattle Hempfest will proceed as planned. The massive “protestival” has graced Seattle year after year, bringing fun, festivities and whimsy to the picturesque city waterfront. The event will take place on August 18-20, 2017. Continue reading Seattle Hempfest Will Proceed Next Weekend as Planned

Symphony for the Senses: Cannabis Cuisine [Event]

Cannabis Cuisine, A Cerebral Experience

How legal California cannabis is shaping culinary arts and commanding attention this summer festival season.

When: August 12th and 13th, 2017

Where: Malibu, California

What: In this two-day event, more than 40 vendors will be surrounded by a marijuana farmers market, a speaker series, yoga, spa treatments, music and food, all for your enjoyment!

Check out the Eventbrite page for more information and tickets!

C’mon Down to the Cannabis Country Fair!

California Cannabis Country Fair 

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When: July 21st – 23rd 2017

Where: The Black Oak Ranch, Laytonville, California.

What: The first inaugural Cannabis Country Fair will combine traditional country fair experiences with the newly unified community of cannabis.

Who: Cannabis farmers, wellness enthusiasts, industry educators, chefs and musicians will all contribute to this weekend of fun. Many big-name music groups will light up the stage, including: Thievery Corporation, Portugal, The Man, Beats Antique, White Denim, Allen Stone, Anders Osborne, Jamestown Revival, Katchafire, Lyrics Born, and more to be announced. This event is only open to medical marijuana card holders.

Find out more information and get your tickets here!

Seattle HEMPFEST Migrates South for PDX HEMPFEST Expo

PDX Hempfest Expo

Seattle HEMPFEST and the Oregon Hemp Convention join together for a new event: The PDX HEMPFEST Expo.

When: June 10th, 2017. 8am- 8pm.

Where: The Portland Expo Center: 2060 N. Marine Drive, Portland, OR 97217

What: Continuing the tradition of Seattle HEMPFEST, The Portland Expo Center will be lit up with educational presentations, cannabis business development strategies, networking with industry leaders and of course, a day full of hemp-themed fun.

Who: A plethora of cannabis experts will be speaking about a wide variety of topics. From testing to investing to growing to owning, attendees will have the opportunity to expand their knowledge of the newest budding industry.

Check out the event’s page for more information and tickets!

Photo: HEMPFEST

Cannabis World Congress & Business Expo [Event]

Cannabis World Congress & Business Expo (CWCBE)

Event Heads to New York to Help the Charge for Recreational Marijuana

The 4th Annual Business Expo is the premier business event for the cannabis industry.

When: June 14th – 16th, 2017. Check out the agenda for event times.

Where: The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center: West Side Manhattan, New York, NY.

What: Sponsors will be bringing their latest and greatest technologies to show off to the rest of the cannabis industry. Come as an expert or a novice as their will be a wealth experience and opportunity to learn from.

Who: Many critical speakers will share their opinions during the event; check out the full list here. A panel of experts will review the potential of passing Senate Bill S3040 and Assembly Bill A03506 in New York, which aims to legalize recreational cannabis in the state.

Check out the event’s website for more information and tickets!

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Photo: CWCBE

High NY’s Legal Cannabis Consumption Safety Event

When: April 19th, 2017 at 7pm EST

Where: Galvanize, 315 Hudson Street in the Village

What: This month’s event is focused on safe and legal cannabis consumption. Per High NY’s industry-focused style, they will focus on the business thereof including core education around consumption in general as well as shopping guides.

Who: Speakers include: Pamela Johnston, a respected thought leader and entrepreneur at Electrum Partners where she spearheads global strategic planning, value creation initiatives, and business protection services, while also leading branding, communications and reputation for company interests, partners and investments.

Daniel Saynt, a thought leader on millennial marketing and the rise of the social influencer and serial entrepreneur and innovator who has developed award winning campaigns for many brands.

Register here: https://www.highny.com/april2017/nextevent

Tickets are $40.

 

Photo: Unsplash

4/20 Bud Drop Celebration!

Like the New Year’s Eve Ball Drop on midnight, this year’s Bud Drop celebrates the 4/20 holiday!

When: On 4/20, at 4:20pm

Where: The EndUP, San Francisco, CA

What: Organized by the founders of NewYearsEve.com and BallDrop, greenRush will be dropping the bud on 420 at 4:20 – at which point confetti cannons will unleash cannabis themed confetti!

Who: Sponsored by greenRush

The annual Bud Drop celebration will continue in Las Vegas in 2018, where it will be part of the 420 Festival.

 

Photo: Toke Tank

The 420 Games (Los Angeles, CA)

The 420 Games is back in 2017 to promote a healthy and happy lifestyle for all

When: 8 am – 2 pm. April 1st, 2017

Where: Los Angeles, California. The Pier North Lot 1

What: A 4.20 mile course, educational speeches, a beer tasting from Lagunitas Brewery, music and other unique athletic events. What more could you ask for? The 420 games travels to Colorado, Washington, Oregon and is stopping here in California to break the stereotype of a lazy stoners brought about during marijuana prohibition.

Who: Anyone and everyone are invited to join in on the fun. You don’t have to consume marijuana to come show your support and have a great time. The Grow Division partners with the 420 Games to put on this fantastic event. Those who register for the race will receive a medal and entrance to the 420 Village.

The 420 games is an awesome experience for anyone who wants to include cannabis in an active lifestyle. For more information check out our recap of last year’s Seattle event here.

Check out the event’s website for more information and tickets!

Photo Credit: The 420 Games

Saturday: Puffco Pro 2 Launch Party [Event]

Puffco Pro 2 Vaporizer Release Party

Puffco is premiering the new Puffco Pro 2 vaporizer and is throwing a party in NYC! Stop on by and you may even receive one of them for free.

When: Saturday, January 28th. 2-6 PM EST

Where: Weedmaps, 150 Orchard Street in Manhattan’s Lower East Side

What: Puffco will be premiering their brand new Puffco Pro 2 vaporizer in New York this Saturday. They will be giving away vapes, accessories and swag. You can also trade in your original Puffco Pro for a Puffco Pro 2 with no charge!

Who: Puffco and vaporizer enthusiasts. Plus, Zombie Juice from Flatbush Zombies will be on site. Come and join in on the fun!

Check out the Puffco’s site for more information about them and the new Puffco Pro 2.

Photo: Puffco