Schedule of Events
Cannabis Conference
08:00 AM – 05:30 PM
Registration Open
10:00 AM – 05:30 PM
VIP Cultivation Roundtable (Cultivator's Only)
A first-time event at Cannabis Conference 2023, the Cultivation Roundtable is a daylong educational and networking event for cultivation professionals only.* This VIP opportunity — co-chaired by longtime cultivators David Holmes, founder and CEO of Clade9, and Scott Reach, owner of Rare Dankness and House of Dankness — will be limited to 150 attendees and offers an exclusive forum for growers (indoor, greenhouse and/or outdoor) to expand their peer networks and their knowledge of advanced cultivation techniques and practices, solve the most crucial problems facing cultivators today, and find new opportunities and potential partnerships.
The Cultivation Roundtable is available as an add-on ticket to any Cannabis Conference pass type. Don’t wait to register, as seating is limited to ensure the ultimate educational and networking environment for attendees!*
*This is a special educational event for leaders and managers of growing operations. Limited to 150 attendees and to those who own or work for a company that cultivates cannabis. Registrants will be vetted by show organizers.
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10:00 AM – 05:30 PM
How to Launch a Cannabis Cultivation Business Workshop (add-on)
A successful operation depends on much more than high-quality and high-volume yields. Key decisions made early on in a cultivation business will have long-lasting impacts on your chances of success.
In this workshop, experienced and successful cannabis business leaders will share essential considerations when mapping out your start-up, along with some of the key lessons they’ve learned along the way when it comes to:
- Early-stage decisions, from determining your long- and short-term goals, site location to cultivation
- methods and genetics sourcing options;
- Financial modeling, fundraising and unexpected costs;
- The application process;
- Regulatory and compliance requirements;
- Hiring an all-star cultivation team;
- Other critical team members and outsourced services to have in place;
- Building relationships with dispensary customers; and
- Packaging and wholesaling.
...and much more!
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10:00 AM – 05:30 PM
How to Launch a Cannabis Dispensary Workshop (add-on)
As dispensary competition continues to stiffen in nascent and established markets, getting your dispensary off to a good start is critical to your chances of success. From site selection to ensuring you have enough capital to sustain your business through common project delays that could otherwise derail your opening plans, the success of your dispensary launch hinges on many factors.
In this in-depth workshop, learn from experienced dispensary operators about:
- Site selection and market analysis;
- Start-up budgeting and unexpected costs;
- How to work with municipalities and regulatory committees;
- Critical team members, partners and vendors to hire; and
- Keys to product selection and pricing.
...and much more!
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