Recent News
May 12-14 – Washington DC – Cannabis Industry Lobby Days
Registration is now open for NCIA’s 14th Annual Cannabis Industry Lobby Days & National Stakeholder Summit, returning to Washington, D.C., May 12–14. With early bird pricing ending today, February 2, now is the time to register. This is a moment for operators who...
May 26 – Flint – May Flower Cup 2026
Event Details We are putting together a premier event for the upper echelon members of the cannabis community. Putting a strong focus on new and established genetic lines while celebrating genetic contributions and those who helped hunt them. Join us for a night of...
Where Cannabis Tourism Actually Works In 2026
For cannabis-friendly travel in 2026, the United States remains the most straightforward option. Recreational marijuana is legal in many states, dispensaries are regulated, and visitors over 21 can legally purchase and possess cannabis without navigating...
The Rise Of Cannabis Tourism And Its Economic Impact
As the landscape of cannabis legislation transforms across the United States, a burgeoning sub-industry is emerging that combines leisure with legality: cannabis tourism. This unique sector taps into the growing acceptance and accessibility of cannabis use, enticing...
Gov. Beshear Marks Medical Cannabis And Tourism Wins
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear provided updates on medical cannabis, tourism, law enforcement basic training and more. Officials say Dr. Steven Stack, secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, joined the Governor to provide an update on the Our Healthy...
March 25-26 – Lansing – MiCIA x Interchange
Held over two days, Interchange is a cannabis event where producers, processors, and ancillary companies meet with a series of retailers in a 1:1 private setting to convey product offerings with an end goal of structuring deals. This unique process enhances...
Camp Canna: Redefining Responsible Cannabis Culture Through Community And Connection
When cannabis was legalized, an interesting gap in cultural experiences emerged. The legal framework was in place, but the culture surrounding the plant still felt fragmented, hidden, and reduced to simple retail transactions, says Alexis Dickson, president and...
