As the cannabis industry continues to expand in Florida, a variety of expos and seminars are set to take place throughout 2024. These events cater to both industry professionals and consumers, offering insights into the latest trends, products, and medical advancements in cannabis. Whether you’re involved in dispensaries, cultivation, or simply exploring cannabis for personal use, these events provide valuable learning and networking opportunities.
1. CannMed 2024
- Date: May 12-15, 2024
- Location: JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort, Marco Island, FL
CannMed is a premier event for healthcare professionals, entrepreneurs, and scientists interested in cannabis medicine. Focused on cannabinoid therapies and cutting-edge research, this conference features presentations, workshops, and networking opportunities. Attendees will learn about medical cannabis advancements, including new treatment options for chronic pain, inflammation, and mental health conditions. This event is ideal for those who want to stay at the forefront of medical cannabis science.
2. Florida Medical Cannabis Conference & Exhibition (FMCCE)
- Date: May 31 – June 2, 2024
- Location: Rosen Centre Hotel, Orlando, FL
The Florida Medical Cannabis Conference is a gathering for medical professionals interested in the medicinal applications of cannabis. The event offers educational sessions on cannabinoid medicine, legal considerations, and patient care. It attracts physicians, clinicians, and industry leaders who are working to integrate cannabis into modern medical practice. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about the latest clinical data and network with fellow healthcare providers.
3. Cannadelic 2024
- Date: July 13, 2024
- Location: St. Petersburg, FL
Cannadelic is a unique expo combining cannabis and psychedelics. This one-day event focuses on holistic wellness and alternative therapies, providing a platform for consumers, advocates, and industry professionals to explore the intersection of these fields. Expect vendor booths, educational sessions, and networking opportunities centered on cannabis and psychedelics for wellness and mental health treatments.
4. Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference
- Date: April 16-17, 2024
- Location: Diplomat Beach Resort, Hollywood, FL
The Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference is a major event for cannabis entrepreneurs and investors. It brings together top industry leaders and financial experts to discuss the latest trends and opportunities in cannabis investments. Attendees will have the chance to meet face-to-face with industry executives, participate in live seminars, and gain insights into the financial landscape of the cannabis industry.
5. Florida Canna Festival
- Date: November 2-3, 2024
- Location: Renninger’s Antique Center, Mount Dora, FL
The Florida Canna Festival is a consumer-focused event that blends cannabis with arts and culture. Featuring hundreds of vendors, live music, and educational talks, this festival is perfect for anyone looking to learn more about cannabis products or meet with local dispensaries. Attendees can explore the latest in cannabis innovations while enjoying a festive atmosphere.
Final Thoughts
From industry-specific conferences like CannMed and Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference to consumer-oriented events like Florida Canna Festival, Florida’s cannabis expos in 2024 offer something for everyone. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, a business owner, or a cannabis enthusiast, these events provide a platform to learn, network, and explore the rapidly growing cannabis industry. Make sure to mark your calendar and register in advance for these exciting opportunities.
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