NY + NJ Cannabis Events | August 2024

420 friendly events, curated by your friendly stoner buds, Katie and Simone.

August 02, 2024

Socialize, Learn, & Network at these Cannabis Events | NJ + NY

High, friend!

We’re back with your bi-weekly dose of Ganja Scoop. We’ve scouted the most lit events for August, and trust us, you won't want to miss out!

Take a look at the green goodness coming your way this month. 🌿

But first…

High Five: Our Current Cannabis Crushes

  • Edibles: All we have to say is Butacake! Find them at these locations!

  • Cannabis Social Club: Empire Cannabis Clubs - NYC

  • Cannabis Tip: How to make weed-infused honey - watch 

  • Cannabis Fact:  Ganja, Aunt Mary, Houdini…There are over 1,200 slang words for cannabis. Check them out here.

  • Learn & Grow: Connect with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, brands, and more with The Cannabis Chamber of Commerce.

Alright, let’s roll!

SOCIALIZE

Jersey Shore Karaoke Pt 2 (+ Paint & Puff)

  • 🗓 August 2nd

  • 📍 Asbury Park

Catch a vibe and compete for a 1st prize worth $500!
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Stoner Trivia Night

  • 🗓 August 3rd

  • 📍 Hammonton

Test your stoner knowledge and compete with fellow cannabis enthusiasts in a fun night of trivia!
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Zumba

  • 🗓 August 3rd  

  • 📍 Montclair

A fun and energetic workout session that combines fitness with cannabis. Hosted by Blue Oak Dispensary.
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Smoke and Flow Yoga

  • 🗓 August 7th & 14th

  • 📍 Leonardo

This in-person gathering is perfect for yoga enthusiasts of all levels who are looking to unwind and find their inner zen. Every Wednesday.
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Plant Therapy 003

  • 🗓 August 11th

  • 📍 City of Orange

A workshop to decompress from daily stress while painting plant pots under artist MdexNa's guided direction and pot a plant as a keepsake to take home.
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Canna-Yoga

  • 🗓 August 15th

  • 📍 Bloomfield

Learn about edible options and how they can enhance your practice. Then unwind, stretch, and find your inner peace as you flow through poses - all yoga levels welcome.
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Paint N’Chill @ The Green Room

  • 🗓 Aug 3rd, Aug 17th, & Aug 30th

  • 📍 Rockaway, South Bound Brook, & Hackensack

High-vibe painting, IYKWIM. Enjoy music, prizes, and vendors while you unleash your inner artist.
Check it out »

420 Cannafest 

  • 🗓 August 24th

  • 📍 Wall Township

Get ready to explore different strains, while you enjoy a beautiful outdoor farm setting with live performances & DJ’s. Whether you're a seasoned 420 enthusiast or just curious, there's something for everyone at the 420 Cannafest!
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LEARN

UNCJ Cannabis Training

  • 🗓 Open Enrollment

  • 📍 Union College - Online

Union College of Union County, NJ has partnered with Green Flower and Valley Wellness to provide certifications to get you started in the cannabis industry.

4 ways to get certified:

  • NJ Cannabis Certification

  • Cannabis Retail Specialist

  • Cannabis Cultivation Specialist

  • Cannabis Extraction and Product Development Specialist

SOCIALIZE

CANNAVITA: A Mesmerizing Blend of Art, Music, and Cannabis

  • 🗓 August 2nd

  • 📍Queens

An incredible fusion of art, music, and cannabis! Enjoy captivating exhibits and groove to live beats.
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DINNER IS DOPE SUMMER SERIES: BBQ EDITION

  • 🗓 August 3rd

  • 📍Brooklyn

Chef For Higher Supper Club “Flights” are an exploration in the art of social dining.
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Marijuana Mami X Koach Grow Present: The Cyph

  • 🗓 August 3rd 

  • 🗓 Upper Manhattan

Where Hip Hop meets 420, enjoy a night of live performances, top-shelf canna vendors, drinks, food, and more.
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Syncope - A Solo Storytelling Show About Marijuana and Panic Disorder

  • 🗓 August 17th

  • 📍East Village

Will Clegg tells true tales of smoking too much weed and developing an anxiety disorder - hijinks ensue! @ Caveat.
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Spliff Splash

  • 🗓 August 17th

  • 📍Mastic Beach

Interact with some of your favorite brands this summer with some inclusive pool vibes.
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Coney Island Cannafest 2024

  • 🗓 August 23rd

  • 📍Coney Island

You don’t want to miss this one! A day filled with music, art, and of course, cannabis, at Coney Art Walls.
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2024 New York Cannabis Award Music Festival

  • 🗓 August 24th

  • 📍Clintondale

A consumption-friendly, community appreciation event that honors the best of the best in the industry. Filled with exhibitors, speakers, entertainment, and more.
Join the Celebration »

LEARN

MEC 3rd Annual Cannabis Education Fashion + Music showcase

  • 🗓 August 24th

  • 📍 Brooklyn

A day filled with the latest trends in cannabis fashion, live music performances, and valuable educational sessions.
Check it out »

NETWORK

Summer Retreat - a Cannabis Collective Event

  • 🗓 August 8th - 10th

  • 📍 Woodstock

Summer Retreat is the perfect summer Friday for industry professionals - the right combination of productivity, relaxation, and networking.
Learn more »

Third Thursday NYC - East Coast Cannabis Friends

  • 🗓 August 15th

  • 📍 Manhattan

An informal, monthly gathering of cannabis industry operators and people who want to join or learn more about the industry.
Learn more»

What We Meme is…

Thanks for reading - we’ll be back in a couple of weeks with an updated list of August events. Until then, keep toking and connect with us on IG: @ganjascoop.

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