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Cannabis Trade Shows Calendar

A month-by-month calendar of upcoming cannabis trade shows and B2B expos, with confirmed dates and planning tips for exhibitors and buyers.

Plan your cannabis trade show schedule with our month-by-month calendar. From large international expos to specialized regional shows, every date here is one the organizer has confirmed.

On the Calendar Now:

30

Upcoming Trade Shows

10

Countries

How to Use This Calendar

This calendar focuses on B2B trade shows, the professional events designed for industry operators, vendors, investors, and service providers. Events are listed chronologically by month, and shows drop off this page once they have taken place. Past editions live in the events archive.

November 2026

November 13–14, 2026 | Tokyo, Japan

The Japan International Hemp Expo is Japan's CBD and hemp industry show.

November 17–19, 2026 | Fort Lauderdale, Florida

CHAMPS closes its 2026 calendar in Fort Lauderdale on November 17-19 at the Broward County Convention Center.

November 26, 2026 | London, United Kingdom

The Cannabis Health Symposium in London is a full-day medical cannabis event for clinicians, prescribers, healthcare professionals, industry and patient advocates.

December 2026

February 2027

February 24–26, 2027 | Las Vegas, Nevada

TPE returns to the Las Vegas Convention Center for three days in late February 2027.

February 26–27, 2027 | Minneapolis, Minnesota

Lucky Leaf Expo returns to the Minneapolis Convention Center on February 26-27, 2027, with a pre-show licensing crash course on February 25.

February 27–28, 2027 | Plantsville, Connecticut

The sixth annual Connecticut Cannabis Expo runs February 27-28, 2027 at the Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville, open Saturday 10-5 and Sunday 10-4.

March 2027

March 18–19, 2027 | Virginia Beach, Virginia

CannaCon is a long-running series of B2B cannabis expos, and Virginia Beach is the first of its three shows in 2027, ahead of Las Vegas and St.

March 25–26, 2027 | Richmond, Virginia

Lucky Leaf Expo Richmond runs March 25-26, 2027 at the Greater Richmond Convention Center, with a pre-show crash course on March 24.

March 31 – April 1, 2027 | Brooklyn, New York

Flower Expo is a vetted, strictly B2B trade show series that connects licensed cannabis brands with dispensary buyers.

April 2027

NECANN Boston 2027

Convention

April 9–10, 2027 | Boston, Massachusetts

Save the date for NECANN Boston 2027, returning to the Hynes Convention Center for the 14th annual edition of the Northeast's largest cannabis industry gathering.

April 30 – May 2, 2027 | Ostrava, Czech Republic

Konopex is the Czech Republic's hemp and cannabis fair, held in the converted industrial halls of Trojhalí Karolina in Ostrava.

May 2027

May 13–14, 2027 | Las Vegas, Nevada

CannaCon Las Vegas is the largest of the three B2B expos CannaCon has scheduled for 2027, alongside Virginia Beach and St.

May 13–14, 2027 | Frankfurt, Germany

World Class Cannabis Business Europe is a small-format B2B conference for cannabis, CBD and hemp business leaders, organized by World Class Business Leaders.

May 14–15, 2027 | Minneapolis, Minnesota

NECANN brings its local-first B2B convention format back to the Minneapolis Convention Center on May 14-15, 2027 for year two of the Minnesota Cannabis Convention.

May 20–22, 2027 | São Paulo, Brazil

Cannabis Fair, formerly the Medical Cannabis Fair, is a professional and scientific fair for the Brazilian and Latin American cannabis supply chain.

May 28–30, 2027 | Johannesburg, South Africa

The Cannabis Expo, South Africa's largest cannabis event series, heads to the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg on May 28-30, 2027.

June 2027

June 2–4, 2027 | Las Vegas, Nevada

CannaOne: The Summer Show is a three-day cannabis trade expo at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

June 16–17, 2027 | Northampton, Massachusetts

Flower Expo Massachusetts is the largest show in the Flower Expo series by brand count, held at the Three County Fairgrounds in western Massachusetts.

July 2027

July 30–31, 2027 | St. Paul, Minnesota

CannaCon Midwest returns to the Saint Paul RiverCentre on July 30-31, 2027, running Friday and Saturday from 10am to 5pm, with a financial education day on July 29.

August 2027

August 6–7, 2027 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Lucky Leaf Expo Philadelphia returns August 6-7, 2027 at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, just outside the city.

August 20–22, 2027 | Düsseldorf, Germany

Cannafair is the cannabis fair for North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany's most populous state, held at the Areal Böhler industrial site between Düsseldorf and Meerbusch.

May 2028

May 19–21, 2028 | Zurich, Switzerland

CannaTrade, Switzerland's international hemp fair, runs on a two-year cycle.

Trade Show Planning Tips

Budget Planning

Most trade shows require significant investment. Plan your budget to include:

  • Booth Space: $2,000–$20,000 depending on size and location
  • Booth Design: $3,000–$15,000 for professional setup
  • Staff Travel: $1,000–$3,000 per person
  • Marketing Materials: $500–$2,000
  • Lead Capture Tools: $200–$1,000

Maximizing Trade Show ROI

  1. Set Clear Goals: Number of leads, meetings scheduled, deals closed
  2. Pre-Show Marketing: Email attendees 2–3 weeks before to schedule meetings
  3. Booth Location Matters: Near entrances, food courts, or major sponsors worth premium
  4. Train Your Team: Everyone should know elevator pitch and lead qualification
  5. Follow Up Fast: Contact leads within 48 hours while memory is fresh

Trade Show Types Explained

Industry-Wide Events

Examples: MJBizCon, ICBC Berlin

Best for: Comprehensive networking, seeing entire market, major announcements

Specialized Shows

Examples: Grow Up, Hall of Flowers

Best for: Targeted connections in specific sectors (cultivation, retail, etc.)

Regional Events

Examples: NECANN, Lucky Leaf

Best for: Local market intelligence, state-specific networking

Accessory Trade Shows

Examples: CHAMPS, TPE

Best for: Smoke shops, dispensary accessory buyers, product sourcing

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Final Thoughts

Strategic trade show attendance requires careful planning. Focus on events that align with your business goals, prepare thoroughly, and follow up diligently. Whether you're exhibiting or attending, trade shows remain one of the most effective ways to accelerate business growth in the cannabis industry.