📅 Final NECANN Events List! 🎉

As winter thaws into a hopeful spring, here’s a list of some fun events that are not NECANN. For those who want to go straight to the NECANN events, scroll down!

1. East Coast Buzz: Coffee to Cannabis - New York, NY
   Sip on the spirit of Amsterdam and plant seeds of connection in New York's coffee-inspired cannabis scene.

2. Empowerment in Bloom: Women and Wealth - New York, NY
   Celebrate the power of female entrepreneurship in the cannabis world, where knowledge and networks grow as freely as the finest herbs.

3. High Tides of Change: Coastal Cultivators Unite - Pawtucket, RI
   Dive into Rhode Island's finest cannabis cultivation celebration, where green thumbs and high spirits meet.

4. Maine's March Madness: Cannabis Connects - Portland, ME
   Leap into a network of canna-businesses in Portland, where every handshake holds the potential for growth.

Monday, March 18th and 19th@ 7:00p - Work n Roll Coffee Club- New York, NY - FREE

Enjoy Amsterdam's coffee shop atmosphere, dive into engaging discussions, build lasting relationships, and explore new opportunities in a relaxed yet professional setting. Event details >

Wednesday, March 20th @ 4:00p - ampCannabis NY Podcase Live from the Green Room at the House of Cannabis- New York, NY - FREE

Join us for a live podcast recording where we will be discussing all things cannabis in NY. Event details >

Thursday, March 21st @ 9:00a - Girls Just Wanna Have Funds- New York, NY - $46.65

Join us for a foundational full-day event dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs as they embark on their journey in raising capital. It’s a holistic approach tailored to provide CannaDivas with the essential knowledge and skills required for successful fundraising ventures. Event details >

Thursday, March 21st @ 6:00p - Third Thursday NYC: East Coast Cannabis Friends- New York, NY - FREE

Join this informal gathering for industry folks. Event details >

Saturday, March 23rd @ 1:00p - The 2023 NY Growers Cup Flower Pop-Up- New York, NY - $7.18

Try award-winning flower from the incredible New York growers who won The New York Growers Cup in 2023 (and some from 2022)! Event details >

Sunday, March 24th @ 1:00p - Women are Art- New York, NY - FREE

Join us for an inspiring event celebrating the incredible women shaping the cannabis industry. Event details >

Wednesday, March 27th @ 3:00p - Joint Ventures: A Cannabis Informational Series- Brooklyn, NY - FREE

Join the Business Solutions Center for its first installment with Brooklyn Legal Services for a legal overview of the licensing opportunities for the upcoming OCM application window.  Event details >

Friday, March 29th @ 3:00p - Celebrating Women in Business- Brooklyn, NY - FREE

Come join uck Billy Cannabis Club us as we celebrate the amazing women who are making waves in the business world - it's time to recognize and empower each other!  Event details >

Saturday, March 30th @ 3:30p - Legacy to Legal: MRTA Anniversary Bash- New York, NY - $33.85

Join us on March 30th, 2024, for an extraordinary event that celebrates not only the 3rd anniversary of the Marihuana Regulation & Taxation Act (MRTA) but also serves as a vital fundraiser to address social equity issues in the cannabis space.  Event details >

Thursday, March 21st @ 6:00p - Embracing Cannabis on Main Street- Somerville, MA - FREE

Join us for a thoughtful discussion on the state of the Massachusetts cannabis industry and how we create pathways to a more welcomed industry. Event details >

Saturday, March 30th @ 12:00p - Ladies Canna Brunch- Boston, MA - $30

Enjoy insightful discussions, Brunch Buffet, networking opportunities, and commemorate the achievements of women. Event details > 

Friday, March 23rd @ 10:00a - Coastal Cultivator Classic- Pawtucket, RI - $25

A celebration of the finest cannabis cultivators in Rhode Island!  Event details >

Wednesday, March 20th @ 6:00p - Wednesday Night Networking Mixer- Philadelphia, PA - $30

Join us for an evening of making connections, sharing ideas, and having a great time. Don't miss out on this fantastic chance to mingle with like-minded individuals and build lasting relationships. Event details >

Thursday, March 21st @ 4:00p - UCANNB2B March Madness Networking Event- Portland, ME - FREE

If you are a Cannabis Business Owner...stop in and introduce us to your canna-business and meet with other business owners in the industry.  Event details >

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Thurs - Sun, 10a-11p - NECANN 2024 at Rooted In - FREE

3 Minutes from the Hynes, check out this event. Rooted In will be hosting our brand partners throughout the weekend with special gifts and goodies. Join us for an exclusive launch of a new local, women and family-owned craft cultivation. Plus Good Feels is coming to Newbury! Event details >

Thursday, March 21st @ 5:00p - Pre-NECANN Social Hour- Everett, MA - $20

Kick off NECANN with networking and drinks.  Event details >

Thursday, March 21st @ 6:00p - Jews in Weed NECANN Shindig- Boston, MA - FREE

Come mingle with fellow members of the tribe, along with enthusiasts and experts in the cannabis world for some exploration, networking, and fun!  Event details >

Thursday, March 21st @ 9:00p - Sensi Sessions: Night Before NECANN- Cambridge, MA - $20

Doors will open at 9pm to NECANN vendors/attendees (21+) for a night of industry networking w/ vibes curated by DJ Stenny & Friends!  Event details > 

Friday, March 22nd-23rd @ 10:00a - NECANN Boston- Boston, MA - $55

From networking with industry-leading businesses, and educational insights from industry thought leaders, to uncovering the latest technologies, trends, and brands, there’s something for everyone at NECANN.  Event details >

Friday, March 22nd @ 4:30p - Happy Hour for the High Minded- Boston, MA - $25 

Connect with industry professionals over bar bits and cocktails.  Event details >

Friday, March 22nd @ 5:00p - A Cannabis Community Gathering During NECANN- Boston, MA - FREE 

Connect with cannabis and hemp industry professionals at this exclusive event hosted by Vicente LLP, the premier cannabis and psychedelics law firm!  Event details >

Friday, March 22nd @ 5:30p - Stir it up: Happy Valley Mixer- Boston, MA - FREE 

Exclusive launch of Happy Valley Genetics, DJ, mocktails, prizes, food!  Event details >

Friday, March 22nd @ 6:00p - NECANN AfterParty- Boston, MA -  

Join the official NECANN afterparty with Slightly Stoopid, Lil Jon and more! Don’t miss out on the year’s most electrifying event!  Event details >

Friday, March 22nd @ 6:00p - CannaBowling Tournament- Boston, MA - $50 

Strike up some fun as you bowl away the competition and pin down some industry connections!  Event details >

Friday, March 22nd @ 7:00p - Fenway Spark- Boston, MA - FREE

Fenway Spark is about to set Boston ablaze. We’re turning up the excitement for Boston with the ultimate afterparty extravaganza!   Event details >

Friday, March 22nd @ 8:00p - Cannect Boston- Boston, MA - must get invite code from one of the sponsors

This will be the top cannabis industry insider private networking event for canna-executives and industry insiders so far for the year.   Event details >

Saturday, March 23rd @ 8:00a - Boston Bake ‘n Brunch- Boston, MA - $85

Join us for brunch before the conference! Hosted by one of the finest waterfront restaurants. Event details >

Saturday, March 23rd @ 8:00a - Expand Your Brand Networking Event- Boston, MA - $20

Get ready to expand your brand and elevate your cannabis industry connections at the highly anticipated Canna MGT B2B Networking Event. Event details >

All Official NECANN Events

Friday, March 22nd-23rd Boston, MA

Friday, May 3rd-4th Baltimore, MD

Friday, May 31st-June 1st Chicago, IL

Friday, June 14-15th Burlington, VT

Friday, October 4th-5th Hartford, CT

Friday, October 25th-26th Syracuse, NY

Monday, March 18th & 21st @ 2:30p - Cannabis Innovation Lab Immersive Week 3- Virtual - FREE

1871 & Grown In’s Cannabis Innovation Lab brings together startups, growth-stage companies, corporate innovators, investors, and industry experts to solve the biggest challenges the Cannabis Industry faces. Event details >

Wednesday, March 27th @ 6:30p - Women Cultivating Success: Conversations with Women in the Cannabis Industry- Virtual - FREE

The goal is to open up the Conversation to women across the country to begin working on solutions, and a future with more representation in C-Suite position and business ownership. Event details >

Tuesday, April 9th-11th @ 10:00a - MJ Unpacked- Atlantic City, NJ - $99

MJ Unpacked is a distinctive event for nationwide license holders and accredited investors to connect, collaborate, and prepare for expansion. Event details >

Friday, April 19th @ 12:00p - 420 Golf Scramble for Gratitude- Fleetwood, PA - $120

This outing is perfect for anyone interested in the cannabis industry and wants to network with others in the space and golf enthusiasts looking to have a great time while showing gratitude.  Event details >

Thursday, April 25th @ 6:00p - 2nd Annual Cannaball NYC: A Celebration of Excellence in Cannabis- Brooklyn, NY - $150 * Early Bird Tickets!

Join us for an illustrious evening at the 2nd Annual Canna Ball NYC, where we honor trailblazers and changemakers in the cannabis industry. Event details >

Tuesday, April 16th-17th @ 10:00a - Benzinga Capital Conference- Hollywood, FL - $147

Meet the biggest cannabis industry players and make deals that will push the industry forward. Event details > 

Friday, April 26th-27th @ 10:00a - Lucky Leaf Expo- Minneapolis, MN - $35

Catch up with canna industry experts and businesses. Event details >

Wednesday, June 5th-6th @ 10:00a - Flower Expo MA- Greenfield, MA - $99.99

With a focus on professionalism, positive energy, and streamlined processes, we empower businesses and individuals to showcase their offerings, inspire innovation, and shape the future of cannabis. Event details >

Wednesday, June 5th-6th @ 10:00a - CWCB Expo - New York, NY - $100

The Cannabis World Congress & Business Exposition (CWCBExpo) is a business-to-business trade show event for the legalized cannabis industry. Event details >

Friday, September 6th @ 10:00a - TeeHC Open - Grafton, MA - TBD

This event is meant for everyone – golf enthusiast or not. Our team is excited to create a unique space with your help for those in the cannabis industry to feel welcome and engage in an entirely new way. Event details >

Friday, September 27th-28th @ 10:00a - Lucky Leaf Expo- Albuquerque, NM - $35

Join us at the Albuquerque Convention Center for the most anticipated cannabis event of the year! Discover the latest trends, innovations, and products in the cannabis world. Event details >

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