Complete Guide To Cannabis Events (Culture and Industry List) 2022

It’s time to celebrate! Cannabis has been legal nationwide for the last four years, and Canada is ready to make this bonanza bigger than ever before. As we celebrate upcoming cannabis events, customers and partiers are excited to know what’s going on. From beautiful British Columbia to beaches in Miami, there are tons of cannabis festivities, parties, festivals, and major events that any discerning cannabis professional 'will not want to miss. In order to keep track of it all, we’ve put together the Complete Guide To Cannabis Events—the ultimate resource to find all cannabis events throughout the Great White North, USA and International. 

Whether you are in a legal state in the USA or in Europe, we have the list you need of everything happening in the industry and culture.

Read on below to see every cannabis event we could find across the globe, happening across several provinces, states, and territories. We will update the list as new events are added, so be sure to check back here frequently to stay in the loop.

Join us as we celebrate the legalization of cannabis globally and introducing a new ideal for positive growth and community in the Cannabis space.

Please note: These events are not associated with Leafythings directly- we are simply listing them here for your convenience. 

Canadian Cannabis Events In 2022

 

Cannabis Carnival

Title: Cannabis Carnival

Date: June-August 2022 - July 1-3 and Upcoming Dates

Location: Toronto, ON Canada

Recently, Cannabis Carnival teamed up with like-minded stakeholders to address the issue of safe cannabis consumption in Canada.

Cannabis Carnival faces a unique opportunity to reposition cannabis consumption into a safe, social activity whilst educating individuals on safe consumption and the dangers of cannabis.

To this end, Cannabis Carnival is partnering with Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), CannSell (an initiative of MADD Canada to promote safe sales and consumption) and the Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) to develop a safe consumption model to ensure safe experiences for Canadians.

 

420 Network & Education

Title: 420 Network & Education

Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2022 from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Location: Calgary, AB, Canada

Happening Wednesday, April 20, 2022 from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM in Calgary, this educational networking event brings western LP’s, popular budtenders and the most avid consumers together for an awesome networking event where everyone will snack and share stories. Located at 718 12 Avenue Southwest Suite #101, Calgary, AB T2R 0H7.

 

Psylight the night!

Title: Psylight the night!

Date: Friday, April 22, 2022 to Saturday, April 23, 2022

Location: Edmonton, AB, Canada

Showcasing all of the best nightlight artists in the area, this major evening event is promoting the locals that have become part of the greater bud movement and are showing off their immaculate vibes. Check this out from Friday, April 22, 2022 to Saturday, April 23, 2022 from 8:00 PM - 2:00 AM. At the Foundry On Whyte | Event Space Rental and Event Services | Edmonton, 10426 82 Avenue Northwest, Edmonton, AB T6E 2A2.

 

Jamaican Patty Workshop

Title: Jamaican Patty Workshop

Date: Thursday, April 14, 2022 from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Location: 919 Station Street, Vancouver, Canada

Check out how to make mouth-watering and delicious vegetable Jamaican Patties with Canna-chef, Necole Hines who is also promoting this event over Zoom! Thursday, April 14, 2022 from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, virtually handled from 919 Station Street in Vancouver!

 

Puff the Magic Improv Show April 2022

Title: Puff the Magic Improv Show

Date: April 15, 2022 from 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Location: China Cloud in Vancouver, Canada

Puff is a fun and exciting improv magic show elevating comedy to the skies, where discerning cannabis enjoyers will find dragon-like entertainment. From funny cold opens to lava hot jokes, there is something here for everyone. Friday, April 15, 2022 from 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM at the China Cloud in Vancouver, on 534 Main Street. #WeGetHigh

 

Glow Ask Alice: 19+ Afterdark Egg Hunt

Title: Glow Ask Alice: 19+ Afterdark Egg Hunt

Date: Saturday, April 16, 2022 from 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Location: Carisbrooke Park in North Vancouver, Canada

Have you ever been to a glow in the dark egg hunt? This after hours Dark Egg Hunt includes a basket, toys, prizes, candy, paraphernalia, goodies, and more! Check it out Saturday, April 16, 2022 from 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM at Carisbrooke Park in North Vancouver. 

 

420 EXPERIENCE

Title: 420 EXPERIENCE

Date: Wed, Apr 20, 2022

Location: Conscious Lab in Vancouver, Canada

Enjoy plant medicine education straight from the experts, guided yoga, healing, relaxing meditation, cannabis-infused foods, and more fun at this social event! At the Conscious Lab in Vancouver from 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM. 422 Richards Street Suite 200.

 

For You, By Us Presents: Munchies & Music

Title: Munchies & Music

Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Location: Pawn Shop YVR Taco Bar, Vancouver, Canada

Celebrate 4/20 in style with For You, By Us—featuring tacos, music, and cannabis goodie bags for everyone! Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM. Swing by the Pawn Shop YVR Taco Bar on 1117 Granville Street in Vancouver!

 

Stoned-Up Comedy

Title: Stoned-Up Comedy

Date: Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 7pm

Location: Hotbox Lounge + Shop, Toronto, ON

Come on by the Hotbox Lounge + Shop and join our crew for a high-larious evening of stoned comedy. Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 7pm at the Hotbox Lounge + Shop on 204 Augusta Ave in Toronto.

 

CAFE Movie Night Under The Stars

Title: Movie Night Under The Stars

Date: August 21, 2022

Location: Toronto, ON

CAFE hosts our third movie night at Canoe Landing Park – Space Jam 2! We have a great turnout, with many local community members coming out to take in this exciting feature film with their family and friends. 

 

Cannabis & Spirituality Mini Retreat

Title: Cannabis & Spirituality Mini Retreat

Date: Saturday, April 16

Location: RAW Factory, Kingston, ON

Need to get away? Enjoy this one day retreat on cannabis education, guided yoga, enlightening tarot readings, journaling exercise, plant-based meals and a full moon ceremony. At RAW Factory on 305 Rideau Street in Kingston, ON on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at 1pm.

 

Cannabis Comedy Festival Presents: The 420 Show

Title: The 420 Show

Date: Wednesday, April 20

Location: Danforth Avenue in Toronto

Celebrate the best of 4/20 at the Cannabis Comedy Festival, a cannabis-friendly event that features a lineup of local headliners from rambunctious shows. On 1775 Danforth Avenue in Toronto on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at 7pm.

 

The 4:22 Party

Title: The 4:22 Party

Date: Friday, April 22, 2022

Location: 1026 Drouillard Rd in Windsor

The 4:22 event proudly comes to you from the Windsor Weed Association! Enjoy Windsor’s very first cannabis consumption experience for everyone 19 and older. On Friday, April 22, 2022 from 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM on 1026 Drouillard Rd in Windsor.

 

Niagara Falls 420 Expo 2022

Title: 420 Expo 2022

Date: Saturday, April 23, 2022 from 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Location: Scotiabank Convention Centre, Niagara Falls

Come by the Niagara Falls 420 Expo to celebrate the world of cannabis with the entire local community! Features events, booths, giveaways, and festivities. At the Scotiabank Convention Centre on Saturday, April 23, 2022 from 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM. At 6815 Stanley Avenue in Niagara Falls.

 

Grow Up Conference & Expo

Title: Grow Up Conference & Expo 2022

Date: June 20, 2022 - June 22, 2022

Location: Niagara Falls, Victoria, BC

Come on down to Victoria, BC from June 20, 2022 - June 22, 2022. Niagara Falls is hosting the best industry conference, Grow Up, featuring classes, business events, new cannabis products, Growers’ Luncheons, and more. Learn from the best in the industry over a few days in beautiful British Columbia. 

 

Smokes & Jokes Comedy 

Title: Smokes & Jokes Live At the Comedy Bar

Date: Ongoing - Check Website for Updates

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Smokes & Joke’s mission is to bring you a carefully curated lineup of cannabis and comedy – a selection of the highest quality cannabis strains known for their laughter inducing properties, along with the best of the best of up and coming and established comedians sharing their funniest moments and experiences of the 420 lifestyle.

 

Lift Expo

Title: Lift&Co Expo

Date: January, 12-14, 2023

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Lift&Co. Expo is described as Canada's top Cannabis Conference & Trade Show, delivering expert knowledge and education, as well as the ultimate in business-building networking and an expo floor showcasing hundreds of products, services, and industry innovations.

 

Puff N' Paint Night

Title: Puff N' Paint Night

Date: June 6, 2022

Location: Toronto, Ontario

If you’re looking for a fun, social activity that involves cannabis – look no further! At CAFE, we are proud to be Toronto’s top destination for cannabis-centred activities and events all year long. Led by Ashante – an emerging talent in Toronto’s art scene, guests will get to have fun creating their very own masterpiece, while puffing away on some of our finest herb.

 

 

 

American Cannabis Events In 2022

 

Cannabis Conference

Title: Cannabis Conference 2022

Date: August 23, 2022 - August 25, 2022

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Travel down to Las Vegas, NV from August 23, 2022 - August 25, 2022 for an event hosting the leaders in cultivation and cannabis dispensary education and business. The only industry conference that’s exclusively dedicated to hemp businesses and plant-touching cannabis. Cannabis Conference delivers the highest level of cannabis education to industry professionals in cultivation, dispensary, and extraction.

 

Imperious Cannabis Business Expo

Title: Imperious Cannabis Business Expo

Date: June 17, 2022 - June 18, 2022

Location: Phoenix Convention Center, AZ

This expo in Phoenix, AZ from June 17, 2022 - June 18, 2022 at the Phoenix Convention Center from Imperious is the best business-to-business exposition in the country. Make vital contacts and learn from the best in medical and industrial cannabis industries. Hear from dozens of speakers that have flown in from across the United States and beyond, presenting info on commercial needs of growers and businesses.

 

Delta 8 Expo

Title: Delta 8 Expo Tour 2022

Date: June 23, 2022 - June 24, 2022

Location: Charlotte, N

The Delta 8 Expo in Charlotte, NC from June 23, 2022 - June 24, 2022, in partnership with the CBD Expo Tour. THE Platform to #keephemplegal in NC, register now for this bonanza that is the highest level networking event in the entire cannabinoid industry. Delta 8 are the original creators of the CBD Expo Tour, powered by Delta 8 Magazine and CBD Health & Wellness Magazine. The Delta 8 Expo in Charlotte is about education, connection, and the entire professional cannabis industry.

 

NECANN Vermont Hemp and Cannabis Convention

Title: Vermont Hemp and Cannabis Convention 2022

Date: June 25, 2022 - June 26, 2022

Location: Burlington, VT

This huge cannabis convention in Burlington, VT from June 25, 2022 - June 26, 2022 is open to everyone, industry professionals and discerning cannabis enjoyers alike! The Vermont Cannabis Convention is back in Burlington, focused exclusively on the Vermont cannabis market. Enjoy everything from these successful exhibitors bringing in comprehensive industry professionals from all across the east coast.

 

Mississippi Cannabis Expo | Cannabis Meets Healthcare Expo

Title: Mississippi Cannabis Expo 2022

Date: July 7, 2022 - July 9, 2022

Location: Gulf Coast Convention Center in Biloxi, MS

Join this Biloxi, MS expo from July 7, 2022 - July 9, 2022 that combines cannabis industry futurism and essential healthcare industry news. At the Gulf Coast Convention Center, you can rub elbows with many industry leaders and professionals from extraction, dispensaries, and growers.

 

CannaCon Midwest

Title: CannaCon Midwest Detroit 2022

Date: July 22, 2022 - July 23, 2022

Location: Huntington Place 1 Washington Blvd, Detroit, MI

This convention in Detroit, MI from July 22, 2022 - July 23, 2022 at Huntington Place 1 Washington Blvd is where you want to be if you want to move the cannabis industry forward into the future. Join the ranks of industry professionals with this landmark cannabis business expo. Grow the midwest’s cannabis industry and join other professionals in Detroit looking to network, from entrepreneurs to growers to industry innovators. Learn about new business models, legal advice, extraction technology, and financial trends.

 

Cannabis Drinks Expo

Title: Cannabis Drinks Expo 2022

Date: July 28, 2022

Location: San Francisco

San Francisco is proud to present the Cannabis Drinks Expo on July 28, 2022, a global event featuring hemp-based sports drinks, cocktails, tasty beverages, and more. Follow the success of the worldwide cannabis drinks industry, and come together with industry professionals to learn more about this budding market. Hosted by the Beverage Trade Network, this expo focuses on the legal cannabis drinks market and provides important financial, scientific, and personal insights into the future of this industry. A must attend event for everyone in North America and beyond, focusing on key issues around upcoming legalization, traditions, and market changes.

 

Cannabis Industrial Market Place Illinois

Title: 2022 Illinois CannaTech Expo

Date: August 3, 2022 - August 4, 2022

Location: Schaumburg Convention Center, Chicago, IL

Come on down to Chicago, IL from August 3, 2022 - August 4, 2022 for this industry-leading Summit & Expo. Enjoy the largest cannabis business expo in the entire Midwest. As this American region continues to evolve and change, so does the cannabis landscape. See how the businesses, laws, regulations, and markets have changed in real time, and enjoy thousands of professionals in the cannabis industry as you learn how to expand your profitable market. Top industry suppliers will be on the show floor at the Schaumburg Convention Center in Schaumburg!

 

Cannabis Industrial Market Place New Jersey

Title: 2022 New Jersey CannaTech Expo

Date: June 14 @ 9:00 am – June 15 @ 3:30 pm

Location: Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City

Come on down to the 2022 CannaTech Expo in New Jersey, June 14 @ 9:00 am – June 15 @ 3:30 pm! The B2B Cannabis Industry Summit & Expo is the largest business expo in the American East! See how the Tri-State area continues to evolve and discover new industry standards and business models in the local cannabis network. Come on down to the Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City and enjoy dozens of seminars for industry experts, all about licensing, production, hiring, marketing, and more.

 

NECANN Cannabis & Hemp Convention

Title: NECANN Cannabis & Hemp Convention 2022

Date: August 26, 2022 - August 27, 2022

Location: Albany, NY

The NECANN Cannabis & Hemp Convention in Albany, NY from August 26, 2022 - August 27, 2022 is the year’s best way to gather together and learn more about the entire cannabis industry. Come see hundreds of exhibitors and find new information about cannabis ROI, products, and marketing standards. Rub elbows with industry professionals and network toward a brighter, budding future. Experience awesome booths at the Albany Capital Center showfloor.

 

CannaCon Chicago

Title: CannaCon Chicago

Date: August 26, 2022 - August 27, 2022

Location: Donald E Stephens Convention Center

Chicago is hosting the ultimate CannaCon from August 26, 2022 - August 27, 2022 at the Donald E Stephens Convention Center! On Friday and Saturday, join the ranks of the budding cannabis industry and network with the professionals that are driving the industry forward. Since medical and recreational marijuana is recently legal in Illinois, the state is ripe for this booming industry. Learn more about cannabis products, and enjoy Chicago’s numerous parks, restaurants, beaches, and more. Grab a Chicago CityPASS and see why this city is the exciting new stop for cannabis products.

 

NECANN Cannabis & Hemp Convention

Title: 2022 NJ Cannabis & Hemp Convention

Date: September 9th-10th, 2022

Location: Atlantic City Convention Center

Find the future of cannabis, hemp, and product marketing in New Jersey this September! Come on by the Atlantic City Convention Center and experience the lifeblood of the cannabis industry with dozens of exhibitors from the most comprehensive group of leading industry professionals on the entire east coast. Create new and lasting relationships, find new customers, network, become an exhibitor, and see the bright and budding future of hemp and cannabis.

 

Lucky Leaf Expo

Title: Lucky Leaf Expo

Date: September 22, 2022 - September 23, 2022

Location: OKLAHOMA CITY, OK

The Lucky Leaf Expo is the ultimate life-changing experience of all cannabis events! Come on by and find new opportunities for cannabis networking, business growth, education, new products, and market expansion. This expo is a comprehensive approach to proactive planning, led by industry luminaries with an overwhelming amount of exhibits, businesses, and markets. See how you can expand your B2B connection and fuel new growth and development in your industry. The world of cannabis networking is exciting, and Lucky Leaf Expo showcases the manufacturers, retailers, growers, marketers, executives, accountants, journalists, and more that are making legalization and marketing possible.

 

NECANN Cannabis & Hemp Convention

Title: 2022 Maine Cannabis & Hemp Convention

Date: September 24, 2022 - September 25, 2022

Location: PORTLAND, ME

The world of marijuana legalization and normalization in Maine is quite recent, and dispensaries only began recreational sale as recently as October 2020! NECANN is proud to bring you the Maine Cannabis & Hemp convention that helps celebrate this local community’s budding growth. Come on by for important B2B connections that will help expand your understanding of the market and find new ways to network and expand your product throughout the east coast. Both recreational and medical cannabis is big in Maine, and the Portland convention center is proud to host local caregivers, growers, marketers, business owners, and more.

 

CannaCon Denver

Title: 2022 CannaCon Denver

Date: September 24, 2022 - September 25, 2022

Location: DENVER, CO

Join us on this beautiful Saturday and Sunday in September for a convention that celebrates industry professionals and budding cannabis entrepreneurs. This is the most influential event for cannabis industry professionals, where we gather growers, marketers, business owners, creators, accountants, exhibitors, and more! See how the entire market is changing and growing in Colorado, and rub elbows with the movers and shakers who are taking this industry into the future.

 

MJ Unpacked LV22

Title: MJ Unpacked LV22

Date: September 28, 2022 - September 30, 2022

Location: LAS VEGAS, NV

MJ Unpacked is THE cannabis event for passionate and excited cannabis retailers, investors, associated brands, marketers, and creators! Find the most exciting and profitable upcoming brands, meet new people, network with executives, find new and unique opportunities, and collaborate with the best in the industry. Follow professionals and find new expansion opportunities designed to be competitive in the local and national market. Expand your cannabis business or find yourself on the ground floor of the next wave of great products!

 

Lucky Leaf Expo

Title: Lucky Leaf Expo Jackson 2022

Date: October 7, 2022 - October 8, 2022

Location: JACKSON, MS

Come on down to Lucky Leaf Expo, and experience the exciting and promising future of the entire cannabis industry in Missouri! Find new opportunities for education, business growth, networking, and B2B challenges. This expo is designed to appeal to all industry leaders and cannabis luminaries, to bring new products and market changes to the forefront of the rapidly expanding cannabis business. This exciting marketplace is designed for growers, journalists, executives, creators, and more! Whether you’re casually interested in the event or a sponsor looking to help promote a new business, this is the expo for you.

 

New Jersey Cannabis Expo | Cannabis Investment Expo

Title: 2022 Cannabis Investment Expo New Jersey

Date: October 10, 2022 - October 12, 2022

Location: EDISON, NJ

New Jersey is an exciting area ripe for new cannabis business opportunities, and the New Jersey Cannabis Investment Expo is the premiere way to find out about what’s going on in the market. Enjoy the expo floor with awesome live sessions that bring in top executives, business leaders, sponsors, marketers, and more involved with the sales, development, licensing, distribution and growth of cannabis all across the state. Enjoy keynotes, exciting special presentations, and dynamic panel discussions designed to be informed and challenging. Grow your cannabis marketplace with this impactful expo event!

International Cannabis Events In 2022

Cannabis Europa

Title: Cannabis Europa

Date: June 28, 2022 - June 29, 2022

Location: London, England

Industry professionals from all over are coming to London, England from June 28, 2022 - June 29, 2022 for the event shaping the future of the entire cannabis industry across Europe. Join global cannabis leaders for this unparalleled networking event featuring an ambitious 50 exhibitor expo showcase. Help usher in the new era of the cannabis industry and discussion of countries on the brink of proper cannabis legalization.

The Leafythings team is excited to collect and report on cannabis events across the world. Have an event not on this list yet? Contact us to get listed. And if you're looking for cannabis in your city, Leafythings has your back.