Cannabis festivals in 2025 and 2026

Several cannabis festivals are planned for 2025, offering a mix of cultural celebrations, business networking, and educational opportunities. 

Major cannabis festivals in 2025

  • National Cannabis Festival: A festival celebrating cannabis culture and education, held July 18-19, 2025, at the RFK Festival Grounds in Washington, D.C.
  • Hall of Flowers: A premier B2B cannabis trade show and expo in Ventura, California, showcasing leading brands and attracting retailers.
  • NECANN Boston: The second-largest B2B cannabis convention in the U.S., featuring exhibitors, educational sessions, and networking opportunities in Boston, Massachusetts.
  • MJ Unpacked: An event designed for licensed operators, scientists, and investors, held in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
  • Cannabis Means Business Conference (formerly CWCB Expo): Focuses on growth, innovation, and deal-making in the cannabis industry, held in New York City.
  • CannaCon: Features regional events like CannaCon Northeast in Rochester, New York, and CannaCon Midwest in St. Paul, Minnesota, focusing on local markets and trends.
  • MJBizCon: The world’s largest B2B cannabis conference and expo, bringing together professionals from across the globe in Las Vegas, Nevada. 

Emerging festivals and notable events

  • Lucky Leaf Expo: Hosting events in emerging markets like Kentucky, this expo offers networking and insights as the state prepares for its medical cannabis program.
  • The Flower Expo: Combines cannabis culture and business, focusing on social equity and innovation in Allegan, Michigan.
  • International Cannabis Business Conference: A global event connecting executives, entrepreneurs, and policymakers from around the world.
  • Hemp Beverage Expo: The first and only trade show dedicated exclusively to hemp beverages, including those with delta-9 THC. 

It’s important to note that the cannabis event landscape is dynamic and may be subject to changes and new additions, so it’s always best to check official sources for the latest information.

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