Register Before December 8 and
You Are Automatically Entered into Our
FREE Raffle for Door Prizes including Merch from Happy Munkey & Stage One Dispensary!!

Pre-Conference Meet & Greet (FREE to the Public)

Saturday, December 9, 2023 @ 6pm-9pm

Meet & Network with Conference Speakers, Sponsors & Vendors in a Casual, Informal Setting

  • FREE with Registration
  • Cash Bar/Drink Specials
  • Complimentary Appetizers

8 Thurlow Terrace
Albany, NY 12203

JOIN US FOR A TALK.
NYS OCM Adult Use Licensing
Pre & Post-App Legal Considerations w/ Q&A Session

HOST:
Saladin Amir
Trichomes, LLc.

Matthew Leonardo
Hinman Straub
Albany Law School

Benjamin Rattner

Cermelle & Wood, LLP

SPONSORED BY

The People’s Choice Holiday Cannabis Cup

Sunday, December 10, 2023 @ 11am-5pm

SPONSORED BY 

Celebrate Some of NYS Best Cannabis Products. We invite you be a Public Judge and Join in the Fun!

  • You Can Be A Public Judge: 12pm – 3pm
  • Awards Ceremony @ 4pm (FREE to the Public)
Stage One Stage (FREE to the Public)

Sunday, December 10, 2023

Let’s Celebrate the Culture with a Little Music & Mayhem!

FREE w/ General Admission Registration!

  • DJ Scotty Knox
  • Jayson LRX
  • Camtron 5000
  • Ohzhe
  • Mirk
Holiday Gift Retail Expo (FREE to the Public)

Sunday, December 10, 2023 @ 11am-5pm

Enjoy NYS CBD & Hemp Vendors, Local Artists and Crafts People. Including the areas best Glassworks, Accessories, Art, Music, Fashion, and More!

FREE w/ Registration!

  • NYS Top Cannabis/CBD/Hemp Brands
  • Glassworks & Accessories
  • Local Craft Vendors
  • Apparel & Accessories
  • Home Grow Product Suppliers
Conference (Workshops & Panels) (FREE or Paid)

Sunday, December 10, 2023 @ 11am-5pm

Join our Expert Panelists for Workshops spanning the Industry.

Workshops/Panels

  • Health Benefits of Cannabinoids
  • Home Grow Tips & Tricks
  • Using Cannabinoids: Oils, Edibles, Creams & More
  • NYS OCM Update & Projections

VIP Conference Admission

  • Conference Gift Bag
  • Official Conference Tshirt
  • Automatic Entrance into VIP Conference Raffle
Cannabis Career Fair (FREE to the Public)

Sunday, December 10, 2023 @ 11am-5pm

This is your best opportunity to meet and get in-depth information on how to move your Cannabis Career forward.

FREE w/ Registration!

  • Workforce Training Programs
  • Educational Institutions
  • Public & Private Employers

Upload your Resume for FREE!

Post Your Open Positions for FREE!

Swap Meet/Home Growers Showcase (BYOB) (FREE to the Public)

Sunday, December 10, 2023 @ 12pm-4pm

Come share your favorite strains and home grow experience with others just like you.

People 21 or older are allowed to possess up to 3 ounces of cannabis flower and 24 grams of cannabis concentrate (like edibles or oil). –  NYS OCM KNOW YOUR RIGHTS

FREE w/ General Admission Registration!

  • Bring Your Own Bud Samples
  • Trade Growing Tips & Tricks with Other Home Grow Enthusiasts
  • NO SALES ALLOWED!
  • NO SMOKING INDOORS!

REGISTER FOR YOUR FREE CONFERENCE ADMISSION!

HOLIDAY GIFT EXPO

Find the Perfect Gift for the Cannabis Lover in Your Life!

THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE HOLIDAY CANNABIS CUP

Join In the Fun!

FEATURED BOOTH
& SPEAKER

SWAP MEET/HOME GROWERS SHOWCASE

(BYOB)

Share Your Favorite Strains & Home Grow Experience With Others Just Like You.

OFFICIAL CONFERENCE GEAR

Pre-Order & Save!

PRE-CONFERENCE MEET & GREET

Meet & Network with Conference Speakers, Sponsors & Vendors in a casual, informal setting

CONFERENCE

Join our Expert Panelists for Workshops.

FEATURED SPEAKER

Raymon Reyes
Happy Munkey
Co-Founder & COO

CAREER FAIR

Move your Cannabis Career forward.

NYS Cannabis is a celebration of New York Cannabis Culture & Lifestyle. Whether Medical or Recreational, come partake in the Culture including Products, Crafts, Art, Music, Fashion, Education and More!

Learn About Past Events:

The People’s Choice Cannabis Cup

2023 Competitors

Be A Competitor – Click Here

Be A Judge – Click Here

Speakers – 2023

Check Back for Updated List of Speakers.

Featured Speakers

Dr. Dorcey L. Applyrs
CITY OF ALBANY, NY
CHIEF CITY AUDITOR
RAMON REYES
HAPPY MUNKEY
Co-founder & cCo
JASON SALMON
NYS office of cannabis management
Director of External Affairs
cANNABIS WORKFORCE INTIATIVE

Health & Wellness

Learn about the Health Benefits of Cannabinoids from Local Medical Professionals.

Dr. Brenda RobinsOn
BLACK NURSES COALITION, INC
dr. kristine demarco
Greenleaf Cannabis LLC

Home Growers Workshops

Looking to start a successful home grow or have you been in the game for years?
Come network with industry professionals who can help you start or grow your home grow operation.

Deivid Elliot
The New Grow Center LLC
Michael McGuire
Home Cultivation Association of New York

Consumables: Using Cannabis the Right Way

Ask questions and find out what is the best consumption method for you
from Stage One Dispensary Owners and Budtenders.

Stage one dispensary

Empowerment & Advocacy

The Intersection of LGBTQ+ Community, Cannabis Activism, and Honoring Pioneering Work

tyme ferris
PANTHEON PERSPECTIVE

Career Fair

Vendors

2023 Partners & Sponsors

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PARTNER

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CONFERNCE
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OFFICIAL FOOD VENDOR

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