High Notes for the First Week of Fall 🍂

Autumn Arrives, So Do the Events

Fall has officially arrived, but the cannabis calendar isn’t cooling down. From festivals and expos to creative nights out, this season is packed with opportunities to learn, connect, and celebrate the culture.

Whether you’re looking to network, unwind, or discover something new, there’s no shortage of events to keep your schedule buzzing.

  1. Revelry Festival - Manhattan, NY

    Celebrate NY cannabis and culture with music, speakers, brand activations, and local culinary talent on Pier 36.

  2. Steel City Cannabis Convention - Monroeville, PA
    Industry insiders, celeb guests, and a cannabis culture celebration that brings Pittsburgh’s finest together in one space.

  3. Prop & Puff - Leominster, MA

    Learn plant propagation in a relaxed, cannabis-friendly setting. Grow your green thumb, make new friends, and take home fresh cuttings.

  4. UCANNB2B Elevate & Nurture Women's Brunch - Portland, ME

    Portland hosts a networking brunch for women in cannabis, featuring wellness activations, beauty demos, and space to connect with like-minded professionals.

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Tuesday, September 9 @ 7:00p - Club Weed -  Brooklyn, NY - FREE

A cannabis industry social at Xanadu Roller Rink. Skate, snack, and network with budtenders and pros from across the state. Event details>

Saturday, Sep 13 @ 12:00p - Revelry Festival - Manhattan, NY - $25.00

Celebrate NY cannabis and culture with music, speakers, brand activations, and local culinary talent on Pier 36. Event details>

Saturday, September 13 @ 2:00p - Canvas & Clouds - Puff & Paint - Mountain Dale, NY - $39.19

Puff, paint, and let your creativity flow in Mountain Dale at this cannabis-inspired art night built around good company and expression. Event details>

Monday, September 15 @ 5:30p - CB2 Cannabis Licensing Committee Meeting - New York, NY - FREE

Community Board 2 hosts its regular meeting in Manhattan to discuss cannabis licensing updates and neighborhood impacts. Event details>

Tuesday, September 16 @ 5:30p - CJEI presents - CANNABIS in the CITY Series - The Bronx, NY - FREE

CJEI’s live podcast tackles cannabis policy, culture, and equity in NYC. Education meets conversation with a movement-driven mission. Event details>

Tuesday, September 16 @ 5:30p - ️Cannabis in the City️ PODCAST from CJEI - The Bronx, NY - FREE

Live from the Bronx, CJEI’s new podcast dives into policy, culture, and equity shaping the future of New York cannabis. Event details>

Thursday, Sep 18 @ 6:00p - Third Thursday NYC - Cannabis Community Meet Up - New York, NY - FREE

The Lower East Side’s monthly meetup connects entrepreneurs, advocates, and creatives shaping New York’s cannabis industry. Event details>

Thursday, September 18 @ 12:00p - Bar None:Cannabis Redemption - Brooklyn, NY  - FREE

Film screening and discussion exploring the impact of prohibition, featuring the filmmaker and participants for an eye-opening conversation. Event details>

Saturday, Sep 20 @ 2:00p - Unity Fest - Farmingville, NY - $20 – $100

Live music, cannabis brands, food trucks, and immersive art take over Long Island for a high-energy celebration of culture and community. Event details>

Saturday, September 13 @ 7:00p - Mendoza Line Presents Weeding Out The Stoned - Boston, MA - $12.51

A comedy game show where every comic is stoned—except one. Help unmask the sober performer for laughs, surprises, and prizes. Event details>

Sunday, September 14 @ 11:00a - Prop & Puff - Leominster, MA - $26.76

Learn plant propagation in a relaxed, cannabis-friendly setting. Grow your green thumb, make new friends, and take home fresh cuttings. Event details>

Saturday, Sep 20 @ 6:30p - Blaze & Glaze: A 420 Inspired paint night - $ 10

Unwind with a cannabis-inspired paint night, where pottery, creativity, and good vibes come together for a relaxed evening. Event details>

Saturday, Sep 26 @ 10:30a - Cannabis Harvest and Intro to Growing Refresher - Lancaster, MA - FREE

A free workshop on harvesting cannabis and refreshing your indoor grow skills—perfect for growers at any stage. Event details>

Saturday, September 27 @ 9:00a - Rebelle X Down Under: Yin Flow With Daniel - Boston, MA - FREE

Rebelle teams up with Down Under Yoga for a free cannabis-friendly yin flow. A gentle way to reset, move, and unwind. Event details>

Saturday, September 20 @ 11:00a - Soulful Smoke Picnic: A High-Vibe Cannabis-Themed Experience -  Laurel, MD - $49.87

A high-vibe outdoor picnic blending cannabis, tea, and creativity—the softest sesh of the season. Event details>

Thursday, September 25 @ 11:00a - UCANNB2B Elevate & Nurture Women's Brunch - Portland, ME - FREE

Portland hosts a networking brunch for women in cannabis, featuring wellness activations, beauty demos, and space to connect with like-minded professionals. Event details>

Monday, September 8 @ 7:00p - Hygh Flow Meditation & Yoga - Philadelphia, PA - $28.52

Ease into your week with light yoga, guided meditation, and a complimentary gift to keep your energy lifted. Event details>

Saturday, Sep 13 @ 10:00a - Steel City Cannabis Convention - Monroeville, PA

Industry insiders, celeb guests, and a cannabis culture celebration that brings Pittsburgh’s finest together in one space. Event details>

Thursday, September 25 @ 3:00p - Black Cannabis Week 2025 - Philadelphia, PA

A week-long series spotlighting culture, justice, and entrepreneurship in Black communities across the Northeast. Event details>

Saturday, September 13 @ 5:00p - Fight Night Flee - New Haven, CT - $0 – $81.88

Watch Canelo vs. Crawford with The Flee Factory and LIT New Haven. Expect a vendor market, community vibes, and a fight-night watch party like no other. Event details>

Saturday, September 20 @ 1:00p - Hi Girls Walk (CT Addition) - Meriden, CT - FREE

A community walk celebrating cannabis, connection, and the outdoors. Bring your favorite strain, your best energy, and stroll with like-minded women. Event details>

Monday, Sep 8 @ 6:00p - Canna Class - Timonium, MD - FREE

Learn the basics of cannabis and wellness in Timonium with approachable lessons on sleep, stress, pain relief, and more. Event details>

Tuesday, Sep 9 @ 6:00p - Barn to be Wild - Santa Rosa, CA - $24.99

The industry’s favorite Hall of Flowers kickoff returns to Santa Rosa with music, food, games, and a night of pre-show networking. Event details>

Thursday, Sep 25 @ 5:30p - ILGM Grow Club - West Hollywood, CA - $25

WeHo’s Artist Tree Lounge hosts the launch of ILGM’s Grow Club, with expert-led grow workshops, free seeds, and plenty of sesh time. Event details>

Saturday, September 27 @ 11:30a - 2025 Sonoma County Cannabis Science and Education Forum - Petaluma, CA - $7.50

A full day of panels, networking, and science-focused discussions on cannabis innovation. Perfect for professionals and curious learners looking to deepen their knowledge. Event details>

Tuesday, Sep 30 @ 6:30p - Cannabis: The Spiritual Ally - Buffalo, NY - $28.52

Explore the mindful and spiritual side of cannabis in Buffalo with guided discussion, meditation, and intentional practices. Event details>

Saturday, Oct 4 @ 4:00p - Cannafest DMV: A High-Vibe OktoberSesh Experience - District Heights, MD - From $28.52 

An elevated fall fest with flavor, culture, and community. Rick’s Rulez brings the sesh energy to the DMV. Event details>

Saturday, Oct 11 @ 12:00p - Weedtober Fest 2025 - Tyngsborough, MA - FREE

Celebrate cannabis culture in Tyngsborough with live music, food trucks, vendors, and plenty of good vibes. Event details>

Saturday, Oct 25 @ 10:00a - Cannabis Policy Crash Course & Leadership Training - New York, NY - $0 – $55.20

Leadership training and advocacy tools for building an equitable cannabis industry. A full day of talks, organizing, and action. Event details>

Monday, Oct 27 @ 8:30a - State of the Cannabis Industry Conference - Boston, MA - $99 – $199

National experts and industry leaders share legal, financial, and investment insights shaping the cannabis landscape. Event details>

Saturday, Nov 22 @ 9:00a - NH Cannabis Conference - Concord, NH - $15.00

A full-day forum highlighting New Hampshire’s medical cannabis program with expert talks, policy insights, and a focus on patient access and wellness. Event details>

Saturday, December 6 @ 10:00a - 2nd Annual Hemp HOLIDAZE! Fest - Lebanon, PA - $11.44

Kick off December at Lebanon Valley Expo Center with 100+ vendors, live music, wellness talks, and plenty of festive vibes. A holiday-ready cannabis and hemp marketplace for gifts, food, and fun. Event details>

Friday, Sep 20 @ 3:00p - The Boston Freedom Rally 2025 - Boston, MA - FREE

Boston Common turns into a hub for reform advocacy with live music, speakers, vendors, and education at this long-running annual rally. Event details>

Thursday, Oct 2 @ 4:20p - 8TH ANNUAL CANNABIS LAB CONFERENCE & EXPO - Hollywood, FL - $24.80

This year’s CLAB Conference dives into the globalization of cannabis, exploring trade, investment, and policy on an international scale. A must-attend for businesses ready to compete in a worldwide market. Event details>

Friday, Oct 3 & 4 - Ohio Cannabis Health and Business Summit - Cleveland, OH - $50

A two-day summit bridging B2B and B2C worlds, featuring the latest in cannabis products, education, and industry networking. Event details>

Saturday, Oct 4-5 - Pennsylvania Cannabis Festival - Kutztown, PA -

Pennsylvania's premier Cannabis festival returns this fall to Renninger's Farmer Market in Kutztown. Hundreds of Vendors, dozens of unique food vendors, all with a cannacentric focus. Event details>

Monday, Oct 6 @ 8:00a - 2025 Cannabis Research Conference - Avenue Portland, OR - $135.23

Three days of science, innovation, and equity-focused cannabis research for both hemp and marijuana sectors. Event details>

Saturday, Oct 18 @ 5:00p - St. Louis Cannabis Expo - St. Louis, MO - $12.51

With 100+ exhibitors from grow shops to genetics, this expo highlights Missouri’s cannabis industry alongside food, art, and wellness vendors for a full-spectrum experience. Event details>

Wednesday, Oct 29 @ 9:00a - Accelerate Cannabis: The Mid-Atlantic Summit - Philadelphia, PA - $40.25

An all-day summit bringing together leaders, advocates, and entrepreneurs to shape the Mid-Atlantic’s fast-emerging cannabis market. Event details>

Monday, Oct 27 @ 8:30a - State of the Cannabis Industry Conference - Boston, MA - $99 – $199

National experts dive into cannabis trends, investments, and regulatory shifts. Great for pros looking to level up strategy and partnerships. Event details>

Saturday, November 1 @ 12:00p - Women's Cannabis & Wellness Expo - Township, OH - FREE

MedicateOH’s annual expo returns with dispensary vendors, wellness practitioners, speakers, and a marketplace celebrating plant-based healing and women’s health. Event details>

Saturday, Nov 8 @ 9:00a -  Harvest Cup 2025 - Worcester, MA

New England’s premier cannabis competition returns for its 7th year with speakers, vendors, live demos, and the big winner reveals. Event details>

Sunday, Nov 9 @ 2:00p - Fall 2025 Maryland Home Growers Cup - Ijamsville, MD - From $17.79

MD’s favorite homegrown showdown is back! Celebrate craft cultivation with live music, great eats, and People’s Choice voting. Event details>

Friday, Dec 5-7- Terp Basel 2025 - Miami FL - TBD

This is the ultimate celebration of cannabis culture, art, music, fashion, skateboarding, and technology. This three-night extravaganza features a dynamic lineup of live performances, exclusive brand activations, and mesmerizing art installations by renowned creators. Event details>

Saturday, January 31, 2026  @ 12:00p - Empire Cup - Amsterdam, NY - $21.05 – $200

New York’s premier growers tournament returns submit your best before December and join fellow cultivators for a day of cannabis competition and community. Event details>

Tue, May 5-7, 2026 - MJ Unpacked - Atlantic City, NJ

MJ Unpacked is back in AC—bringing together the cannabis leaders shaping what’s next. From the Opening Reception to product slams in the Experience Hall, and the legendary Official Afterparty, every moment moves the industry forward. Event details>

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