Sacramento, June 20, 2024 — The California State Fair is set to host its third edition of the California Cannabis Exhibit, a curated showcase celebrating the state’s thriving cannabis industry. Here’s what you need to know about this exciting event:
The Venue and Schedule
- Dates: July 12 – 28, 2024
- Location: Building 6 at Cal Expo
- Hours:
- Monday – Thursday: 11 am – 10 pm
- Friday – Sunday: 10 am – 10 pm
What to Expect
- Curated Showcase: The exhibit will highlight the history, craft, and story of California cannabis.
- Educational Insights: Visitors will encounter a grow chamber with living hemp plants and informative graphics explaining the biology of the plant, its relationship with humans, and key milestones in California’s cannabis history.
- Award-Winning Farmers: The centerpiece of the exhibit will showcase award-winning cultivars, allowing attendees to learn about each cultivar, meet the farmers, and explore the factors contributing to earning the coveted title, “Best of California.”
- Stage Programming: The exhibit stage will feature expert speakers, panels, and documentary films covering topics such legacy genetics, organic farming, minor cannabinoids, cooking with cannabis, and navigating the current legal landscape.
Special Days
- Award-Winner Ceremony: July 15
- Women’s-Forward Discussions: July 23 (Plant medicine and lifestyle)
- Veterans’ Experiences: July 27
Marketplace and Souvenirs
- A rotating marketplace will feature booths from leading cannabis and hemp brands, retailers, farmers, and industry associations.
- Hemp CBD beverages will be available for sale.
- Attendees can explore limited-edition souvenirs in the gift shop.
