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August Events
Indo Expo Portland Website:Indoexpo.com/portland Date: August 5-6 Address: Portland Expo Center 2060 N Marine Drive Portland, OR
This show is B2B focused with the medical and recreational cannabis industries in mind. Attendees come from Oregon, California, Canada and more; this show is larger than just the thriving Oregon cannabis market. Growers, producers, breeders, and leading industry players gather each year to attend this event that is filled with business opportunities.
Hanfparade Website:En.hanfparade.de Date: August 12, 10 am MEZ Address: Washingtonplatz 10557 Berlin, Germany
Each year the nation of Germany comes together at Hanfparade to march on behalf of the cannabis plant. This parade a political demonstration is meant to expand the minds of those in Berlin, and the world. Hanfparade was established to advocate that all should have safe access to cannabis. As if that isn’t exciting enough, the historic Hanfparade demonstration always ends with parties around Berlin.
Arkansas Cannabis Industry Association Website:Ar Cannabis Date: August 15, 6pm Address: Comfort Inn & Suites Presidential 707 Interstate 30 Little Rock, AK 72202
Andy Joseph, president of Apeks Supercritical, a leading CO2 extraction manufacturer, has been invited to present to the Arkansas Cannabis Industry Association, and he would like to extend the invitation to you! The discussion will be about extraction methods and the pros and cons of each method.
Cannabis Science Conference Website:Cannabisscienceconference.com Date: August 28-30 Address: Oregon Convention Center 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard Portland, OR
As the world’s largest cannabis science expo, the Cannabis Science Conference aims to educate and bring together each and every person in this expanding industry. Attendees from all over the world are looking forward to round table discussions, keynotes, presentations, and exhibits all centered around improving cannabis science.
Leafly CannaFest Website:leafly.com/cannabis-events/cannafest-2017 Date: August 10-12 Address: Grand Forks, BC
Enjoy a wicked musical lineup at the Leafly CannaFest. The three day festival takes place in the small town of Grand Forks, British Columbia. There will be a beer garden and designated smoking area where attendees can get responsibly lifted. Out of towners can feel free to tent or RV camp at the designated camping sites.
Oregon Cannabis Growers Fair Website:Oregoncannabisgrowersfair.com Date: August 12-13 Address: Oregon State Fairgrounds
In an event that stands alone with craft and industrial growers, the Oregon Cannabis Growers’ Fair made history with the first ever Live Cannabis Plant Competition last year. The top nine winning plants (non-flowering) from the event will be displayed two weeks after the competition at the Oregon State Fair. This is an ideal event for the craft grower but will prove a vital networking event for many individuals in the cannabis world.
Seattle HEMPFEST Website:Hempfest.org Date: August 18-20 Address: Hempfest Central 3130 Alaskan Way West Seattle, WA
Though this is the main address where HEMPFEST will be taking place, the event spans across Seattle. Enjoy fun events, hear tons of relevant speakers, and enjoy music across five different stages. The HEMPFEST is a self proclaimed ‘protestival’ that prides itself in educating the cannabis connoisseur, whether their interest in the plant is medical or recreational.