🔥 NECANN Boston 2025: It’s Finally Here! 🔥

It’s NECANN week, which means one thing—Boston is about to be lit! 🔥 Whether you're here to strike business deals, network with industry pros, or just bask in the hazy glow of cannabis culture, we’ve got you covered. From exclusive after-parties to networking happy hours, this is where the real action happens.

So grab your NECANN badge, mark your calendars, and get ready for a week of serious business—with a side of good vibes. See you in the mix! 🌿✨

1. End The Day on a High Note! - Boston, MA

   Unwind at The View with a pre-NECANN networking event featuring industry leaders, an open bar, and hors d’oeuvres.

2. Toke Of The City - Boston, MA

   An exclusive NECANN after-party at The Grand! Free VIP section for NECANN attendees, with DJs, giveaways, and special guests.

3. Happy Valley Afterparty at The Scorpion Bar - Boston, MA

   Join Happy Valley and partners for an evening of top-shelf cocktails, gourmet bites, and high-energy beats from Big Night DJs.

4. Cocktails & Cannaversations Brunch | NECANN Reception at Hue Boston - Boston, MA

   Wrap up NECANN with a premium brunch experience featuring industry discussions, networking, live music, and exclusive giveaways at Hue Boston.

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Thursday, March 20 @ 2:00p - KANHA X WOODSTOCK March Madness Viewing Party - FREE

Kick off NECANN with an afternoon of hoops, networking, and good vibes. RSVP using the link and enjoy great company, games, and pre-convention excitement! Event details>

Thursday, March 20-21 @ 8:30p - JamPack Official Networking Events - Boston, MA - From $65

Two nights of high-energy networking! Thursday kicks off at Lansdowne Pub with live music, and Friday wraps up at Kings with games and entertainment. Upgrade to an open bar for the full experience! Event details>

Thursday, March 20 @ 6:00p - End The Day on a High Note! - Boston, MA - FREE

Unwind at The View with a pre-NECANN networking event featuring industry leaders, an open bar, and hors d’oeuvres. Make connections, share ideas, and set the tone for an epic weekend. Event details>

Thursday, March 20 @ 5:30p - Blazin’ in Boston - Boston, MA

Kick off NECANN with a casual pre-conference gathering. Chill with industry pros, enjoy drinks and apps, and gear up for the big weekend. Hosted by top cannabis brands and media outlets. Event details>

Thursday, March 20 @ 6:00p - Oh, High Boston! A social and networking event - Boston, MA - Free

Connect with the cannabis community over music, drinks, and good vibes—no smoking indoors. Whether you're in town for NECANN or a local looking to expand your network, this event is perfect for meeting like-minded individuals in a casual and welcoming atmosphere. Event details>

Thursday, March 20 @ 6:00p - End The Day On A High Note - Boston, MA - Invite Only

Enjoy breathtaking skyline views, industry connections, and an evening of meaningful conversations with cannabis professionals before the conference officially begins. Email [email protected] for tickets!

Thursday, March 20 @ 6:00p - The Ultimate NECANN Pre-Game: A High Society Affair - Cambridge, MA - FREE

Set in a private Harvard Square venue, this VIP mixer brings together top brands, dispensary buyers, and industry leaders for a night of curated cannabis experiences, elevated cocktails, and premium product showcases. Event details>

Friday, March 21 @ 4:00p - The Tastemakers Summit: Boston Edition - Boston, MA - Invite Only

An exclusive, invite-only gathering designed for cannabis industry decision-makers. This event blends high-impact conversations, premium drinks, and gourmet fare in an intimate setting. Event details>

Friday, March 21 @ 8:00a - Jews in Weed Bagel Bash NECANN Boston 2025 - Boston, MA - $36 + $4.97

Enjoy a classic bagel breakfast while networking with fellow cannabis professionals in a relaxed, welcoming setting. It's a perfect way to fuel up and connect before the big weekend! Event details>

Friday, Mar 21 @ 7:00p - SENSI NIGHT NECANN AFTER PARTY LPP BENEFIT CONCERT ft. DMC of RUN DMC! - Boston, MA - $20.40

Boston’s premier NECANN after-party returns to Royale Boston, featuring a live performance by hip-hop legend DMC, The Sensi Allstars, and a night of networking and celebration. Event details>

Friday, March 21 @ 5:00p - NECANN Day 1 Happy Hour - Boston, MA

Wrap up the first day of NECANN with a happy hour hosted by the MA Cannabis Coalition and industry partners. Drinks, snacks, and great company await! Event details>

Friday, March 21 @ 9:30p - Toke Of The City - Boston, MA - $25

An exclusive NECANN after-party at The Grand! Free VIP section for NECANN attendees, with DJs, giveaways, and special guests. Event details>

Friday, March 21 @ 8:00a - Bagel Bash NECANN Boston - Boston, MA - $36.00 + $4.97

Kick off NECANN with the legendary Jews in Weed Bagel Bash at Trident Booksellers + Cafe. Connect with fellow pros, enjoy a classic NYC-style bagel spread, and start your day the mensch way. Event details>

Friday, March 21 @ 7:00p - Fenway ?ark - Boston, MA

Join industry VIPs at Fenway Park for a night of elite networking, music, entertainment, and top-tier connections. Invite-only—apply for access! Event details>

Friday, March 21 @ 5:00p - Cannabis and Hemp Community Happy Hour - Boston, MA - FREE

Join Vicente LLP and Main Street Bank for an exclusive networking happy hour at Porto Boston. Meet cannabis and hemp professionals while enjoying light refreshments and good vibes. Event details>

Friday, March 21 @ 4:00p - ACTIVE NECANN Networking Happy Hour - Boston, MA - FREE

Mingle with top cannabis industry professionals at an invite-only happy hour just steps from NECANN Boston. Enjoy drinks, bites, and high-level networking at Rochambeau. Event details>

Friday, March 21 @ 6:00p - Happy Valley Afterparty at The Scorpion Bar - Boston, MA - FREE

Join Happy Valley and partners for an evening of top-shelf cocktails, gourmet bites, and high-energy beats from Big Night DJs. Plus, the party doesn’t stop at 10—VIPs roll straight into The Grand for an exclusive takeover. Expect swag, gift bags, and elevated vibes all night long! Event details>

Friday, March 21 @ 5:00p - Nimbus After NECANN Happy Hour - Boston, MA - FREE

Unwind after NECANN with a laid-back happy hour hosted by Nimbus. Mingle, sip, and connect with fellow industry pros in a relaxed setting.

Friday, March 21-22 @ 10:00a - Blunt Brunch Meet & Greets in the NECANN Women’s Lounge - Boston, MA - FREE to NECANN attendees

Blunt Brunch takes over the NECANN Women’s Lounge for two days of networking, co-working, and empowering conversations. Open to NECANN attendees—check the schedule for events!

Saturday, March 22 @ 8:00a - GLG Boston Coffee Hour - Boston, MA - $60 – $180

Start your NECANN Saturday with coffee, great company, and an elevated networking experience at a waterfront venue. Early bird pricing is available! Event details>

Sunday, March 23 @ 12:00p - Cocktails & Cannaversations Brunch | NECANN Reception at Hue Boston - Boston, MA - $60

Wrap up NECANN with a premium brunch experience featuring industry discussions, networking, live music, and exclusive giveaways at Hue Boston. Event details>

Saturday, March 15, 22, 29 @ 3:00p - Canna Farmers Market - East Berne, NY - FREE

A laid-back cannabis-friendly market experience with food, music, and 420 vendors. Free entry, free food, and a rotating lineup of vendors every Saturday in March. Event details>

Friday, March 14 @ 6:00p - Hudson Valley Cannabis Roll Call - Lake Katrine, NY - $25

Celebrate cannabis culture in the Hudson Valley with an evening of networking, education, and fun. Whether you're an industry pro or just curious, expect great conversations, new products, and delicious food and drinks. Event details>

Friday, Mar 14 @ 5:00p - 420 at 402: A space for growers, cannabis enthusiasts, & 420-friendly connections!  - Ithaca, NY

Meet cultivators, explore fresh harvests, and connect with Upstate NY’s cannabis community. Event details>

Sunday, March 16 @ 3:00p - Canna Gathering - Schenectady, NY - FREE

A chill hangout spot for cannabis lovers to enjoy food, music, and a 420-friendly farmers market. Stock up on your goodies and connect with like-minded folks. Event details>

Wednesday, March 19 @ 6:00p - CannaPitch NYC - NYC, NY - $28.52

Witness the future of cannabis as three innovative startups pitch their businesses. Network with industry leaders, investors, and entrepreneurs shaping the cannabis landscape. Event details>

Thursday, March 20 @ 6:00p - Third Thursday NYC - East Coast Cannabis Friends - New York, NY - FREE

NYC’s favorite casual cannabis industry meetup returns! Mingle with retailers, brands, and cultivators while enjoying Leaflink-sponsored drinks and appetizers. Come early before the bar tab runs dry! Event details>

Tuesday, March 25 @ 1:00p - The Flower Hour - Brooklyn, NY - FREE

Aspiring cannabis entrepreneurs—get free expert advice on business strategy, licensing, and compliance in NY’s legal market. One-on-one consultations available, but space is limited! Event details>

Friday, March 21 @ 8:00p - Smile High Club - Boston, MA - $25

A cannabis-friendly comedy night featuring top talent from Boston, NYC, and Philly. Three shows—8PM, 10PM, and midnight—plus sponsor giveaways! Event details>

Friday, March 21 @ 5:20p - The Fern:20 Tour x SEED – Kicking Off 420 Month! - Boston, MA

Celebrate cannabis, art, and community with an exclusive paint night, special Fernway deals, limited-edition merch, and a tour of SEED’s free cannabis museum. Event details>

Sunday, March 23 @ 1:00p - Women's Empowerment Event - Springfield, MA - $17.85

Hear from women leaders in cannabis, enjoy live entertainment, and support a great cause. Event details>

Sunday, April 6 @ 2:00p - Puff N’ Process - Cambridge, MA - FREE

A mindful gathering for processing life’s challenges, led by therapists and life coaches. Bring a pillow, your own bud, and join meaningful conversations in a 420-friendly setting. Event details>

Saturday, March 22 @ 11:00a - Rise UP Women in Cannabis - Ventnor City, NJ - $22.50 – $45

An empowering event for women in cannabis featuring speakers, networking, and educational sessions. Event details>

Wednesday, March 26 @ 5:30p - Cannabis 101 Course by Nova Farms NJ Pt. 2 - Deptford, NJ - FREE

A hands-on session covering cannabis cooking techniques, infusion methods, and proper dosing. Learn the science behind edibles and how to create your own at home. Event details>

Thursday, March 27 @ 5:00p - The Business of Cannabis: Past, Present, and Future - Ewing, NJ - FREE

Industry experts break down cannabis business fundamentals, including branding, financing, and market trends. Perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to get ahead in the legal industry. Event details>

Friday, March 28 @ 7:00p - Puff 'N' Pitch 2025 Season Opener - Verona, NJ - $100

Experience the ultimate cannabis networking night with golf simulator contests, an open bar, live DJs, party favors, and catered food. A perfect mix of business and play! Event details>

Saturday, March 22 @ 12:00p - Farm To Patient Vol. 6 - Eliot, ME - FREE

A unique cannabis market connecting patients with top Maine cultivators and brands. The first 50 patients receive a gift bag, and free medical card consultations are available for new and renewing patients. Event details>

Sunday, March 23 @ 1:00p - March East Coast Cannabis Beach Cleanup - Eliot, ME - FREE

Join the first beach cleanup of 2025 and help protect Maine’s coastline while giving back to the environment. Must be 21+ to participate. Event details>

Saturday, March 15 @ 11:00a - Tri-State Cannabis Explosion NJ/PA/DE - Philadelphia, PA - FREE

Learn how to break into the cannabis industry with a game-changing business model. No license required—just big opportunities! Event details>

Tuesday, Mar 25 @ 5:30p - Cannabis Industry Reception - Harrisburg, PA - $50

Network with cannabis advocates, industry pros, and legislative leaders for a night of meaningful connections in Pennsylvania’s capital. Event details>

Tuesday, March 18 @ 5:00p - Alrighty Then! Hof Ventura Kickoff Party - Ventura, CA - $21

Kick-off Hall of Flowers with music, food, drinks, networking, and special celebrations for Adam Ill’s birthday and Respect My Region’s anniversary. Event details>

Wednesday, March 19 @ 6:00p - Women In Cannabis Celebration - Detroit, MI - $10 – $75

Connect with fellow women in cannabis, explore innovative vendors, and enjoy a curated dining experience at this empowering industry gathering. Event details>

Sunday, April 20 @ 11:00a - Cannabis Conference (CANNCON HTX) -  Houston, TX - $42

Houston’s biggest cannabis event featuring industry leaders, infused food and drinks, live music, and an attempt to set a Guinness World Record in cannabis history. Event details>

Thu, Mar 20 @ 6:00p - Cannabis Pollinator Garden Program - Orange, MA

At this free educational program, you will learn how to create a thriving cannabis garden surrounded by pollinator-friendly plants. You will support wildlife while transforming your backyard ecosystem. Event details>

Saturday, March 22 @ 11:00a - Cannaglobe Shift to Plant Base Opportunity Meeting - Pikesville, MD - $7.18

Discover a new way to enter the cannabis industry through the first-ever virtual dispensary model. Learn how to become a virtual dispensary owner with no investment or license required. Event details>

Sat, Apr 12 @ 11:00a - CFEC- Cannabis for Elder Citizens - Boston, MA - $19.99

Explore cannabis benefits for adults 55+ with experts and industry insights. Learn about the latest research, trends, and products for health and wellness at this fun, educational event. Event details>

Thu, Apr 17 @ 6:00p - Women in Cannabis Monthly Gathering - Toms River, NJ - FREE

Network, connect, and empower at this monthly meetup for women in the cannabis industry. With rotating topics, speakers, and a consumption-friendly space, it’s the perfect opportunity to learn, share, and grow. Event details>

Saturday, April 19 @ 6:00p - NYC Spring break 420 Sunset Boat Party - New York, NY - From $12.51

Set sail on the Majestic Princess for a 420 celebration with stunning skyline views, top DJs, and a fully stocked bar. Boarding at 6:30 PM—don’t be late, or you’ll be waving from the dock! Event details>

Saturday, April 19 @ 10:00a - Pennsylvania Cannabis Festival - Kutztown, PA - $15

Experience Pennsylvania’s biggest cannabis festival with live music, 200+ vendors, food trucks, and family-friendly fun. Pets welcome! Event details>

Saturday, April 19 @ 1:00p - ANJA FEST III: Block Party - Highland Park, NJ - FREE

ANJA Fest returns with live music, food trucks, contests, and giveaways. Register online for a chance to win a free ounce of flower at this epic 420 celebration! Event details>

Sunday, April 20 @ 12:00p - Four Twenty Weedster Sunday - Hartford, VT - $45.67

Celebrate 4/20 with an epic block party featuring music, community, and high vibes. A must-attend event for cannabis lovers! Event details>

Tuesday, April 22 @ 3:00p - Cannabis Industry Networking Night - Glassboro, NJ - FREE

Meet cannabis professionals and entrepreneurs for a night of networking, industry insights, and free catered food, plus raffles and scholarships for students. Event details>

Wed, Mar 19-20 - Hall of Flowers - Ventura, CA - $595

California’s premier B2B cannabis trade show returns to Ventura, bringing together top brands, retailers, and industry leaders for two days of networking, deal-making, and product discovery. Event details>

Fri, Mar 21-22 @ 10:00a - New England Cannabis Convention – Boston - Boston, MA - From $45-$115

The ultimate networking and education hub for New England’s cannabis industry. Two days packed with experts and innovation in Boston. Event details>

Thu, Apr 3-5 @ 8:00a - Alternative Products Expo - Miami, FL -  $20

Discover cutting-edge products and global business opportunities in the heart of Miami’s thriving cannabis and alternative markets. Event details>

Mon, Apr 19 @ 10:00a - Pennsylvania Cannabis Festival - Kutztown PA - $16.75

Celebrate cannabis culture at PA’s largest cannabis marketplace. Discover hundreds of vendors, unique food options, and a community focused on all things cannabis. Event details>

Tues, Apr 29 – May 1 @ 10:00a - MJ Unpacked - Atlantic City, NJ

Discover, connect, and grow at MJ Unpacked—the national event curated for licensed operators, scientists, and investors to elevate their businesses and ignite new opportunities. Event details>

Saturday, May 17 @ 5:00p - St. Louis Cannabis Expo - St Louis, MO - $10

Meet 100+ cannabis brands, growers, dispensaries, and medical professionals at this must-attend expo for networking and industry insights. Event details>

Sat, May 24 @ 10:00a - Steel City Cannabis Convention - Monroeville, PA - $10

Explore top vendors, catch expert talks, and meet exciting new faces from the cannabis world. It’s the perfect weekend to connect with other enthusiasts and dive into the latest trends. Event details>

Wed, Jun 4-5 - CWCB Expo - New York, NY - $225

Join the premier destination for professionals and companies who are serious about growth, innovation, and making deals happen in cannabis. Event details>

Wed, Jun 4 @ 10:00a - Flower Expo - Greenfield, MA - $249.99

The Northeast’s top B2B cannabis trade show returns! Connect with leading brands, dispensaries, and industry professionals over two days packed with networking and innovation. Event details>

Sun, Jun 8-10 - Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference ‘25 - Chicago, IL

Connect with top investors, industry leaders, and decision-makers to raise capital, close deals, and grow your cannabis business. Event details>

Thu, Jun 12-13 @ 10:00a - CannaCon - Rochester, NY - $100-$150

Join the industry growers at CannaCon, the nation’s leading industry conference. Register to attend the next conference in New York. Event details>

Fri, Aug 30 - Time TBD - Women in Cannabis Expo - Lake Tahoe, NV

Discover opportunities at the Women in Cannabis Expo! This event connects women from across the globe who are working or aspire to work in the cannabis industry. Event details>

Wed, Sep 3-5 - MJ Unpacked - St. Louis, MO

Discover, connect, and grow at MJ Unpacked—the national event curated for licensed operators, scientists, and investors to elevate their businesses and ignite new opportunities. Event details>

Fri, 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>

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