Show Overview

MJBiz Conference Show Overview
MJBizCon: A Show Built for the Cannabis Community
At MJBizCon, we know cannabis is more than a business — it’s a movement, a community, and a shared vision for a better, more equitable future. From curated forums and hands-on Expo pavilions to culture-forward lounges and late-night meetups,
MJBizCon brings the entire cannabis ecosystem together — rooted in real connection, real opportunity, and real progress
.
Explore everything the show has to offer. Whether you’re here to make deals, learn something new, or find your people — it all starts here.
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MJBiz Conference Show Overview
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Pre-Show Certifications
Get more out of MJBizCon before the show even begins. Held on December 1 during MJBizCon, select a
Certification
to get specialized training designed for cannabis industry professionals across
retail, finance, product development, compliance, and operations
. Led by experienced industry experts, these in-depth courses provide practical knowledge, regulatory insights, and proven strategies you can apply immediately in your business.
Expo Hall
The heart of MJBizCon. Meet
800+ exhibitors
, experience the latest tech, and explore solutions across every vertical of the supply chain — all mapped into five easy-to-navigate neighborhoods.
Cultivation
Processing + Packaging
Retail + Brand
Business Services
Culture+
Learn more about the
Expo
— and view the 2026 exhibitor list and floorplan!
Accessible with
any MJBizCon ticket type.
Pavilions, Lounges & Special Features
Make connections, grab a moment to breathe, or meet that next strategic partner.
The Hub
– State Takeovers, community meetups, and nonstop education
The Grow Hub
– Cultivation content and curated meetups with leading brand builders
Culture+
– Where counterculture meets business
The Brand Pavilion
– Spark new opportunities with top brands and leading companies
Beverage Pavilion
– Meet the people shaping the future of cannabis and hemp beverages
Indigenous Cannabis Village
– Network with Tribal leaders and businesses
Manufacturing & Distribution Lounge
– Designed to connect best-in-class manufacturers, vetted distributors, and retailers across dozens of state markets
The Global Exchange
– Build your business beyond borders with relevant insights and info on global markets
Impact Row
– A platform for justice-impacted entrepreneurs, legacy operators, and resources for how to build your business from the ground up
Innovation Stage
– Home of the all-new Innovation Track and a cornerstone of the MJBizCon Innovation Program
The Patio
– Fresh air, food trucks, good energy
Accessible with
any MJBizCon ticket type.
Conference Tracks, Keynote, and Sessions
The
2026 Conference program
features focused tracks across Cultivation Operations, Retail & Marketing, Policy, Regulations & Compliance, Drug Development & Clinical Research, and Innovations — covering the most important areas shaping the future of cannabis. Full Tracks here:
Keynote and General Sessions
Cultivation Business Solutions
Retail Marketing & Operational Strategies
Legislative & Legal Intelligence
Pharmaceutical & Clinical Research
Industry Innovation Insights
Accessible with a
‘Conference + Expo’
ticket or a
‘Full Access’
ticket.
Networking, After Hours & Community Moments
We know business gets done on the floor
and
after hours. MJBizCon creates space for every kind of connection.
First Timers Open House
– New to the show? This one’s for you.
State Takeovers & Community Meetups
– Meet the market leaders shaping the future of the industry and cultivating community.
Empowering Women in Cannabis
– Celebrating and supporting women-led leadership
Achieving Equity in Cannabis
– Centering equity, inclusion, and actionable change
Happy Hours
– end the day on a high note and grab a drink and network on your way out the show floor.
Networking Events
After Parties & Events
2026 Event Schedule
Tuesday, December 1
7:00am – 6:00pm
Registration Open
9:00am – 4:00pm
Pre-Show Certifications
9:30am – 12:30pm & 1:30pm-4:30pm
The Exchange at MJBizCon
2:00pm – 5:00pm
Associations Day
2:00pm – 5:00pm
Media Day at NuWu
3:00pm – 7:30pm
Investment & Liquidity Summit + The VC & CEO Mixer, hosted by Poseidon
Wednesday, December 2
7:00am – 5:00pm
Registration Open
8:00am – 10:00am
First Timers Open House
9:00am – 10:00am
Conference General Session
10:00am – 5:00pm
Expo Hall Open
11:00am – 1:00pm
Conference General Sessions
2:00pm – 4:20pm
Conference Breakout Sessions
3:30pm – 5:00pm
Achieving Equity in Cannabis Networking Event*
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Networking Happy Hour
Thursday, December 3
9:00am – 5:00pm
Registration Open
10:00am – 5:00pm
Expo Hall Open
10:00am – 4:20pm
Conference Breakout Sessions
10:00am – 12:00pm
Associations Day
3:30pm – 5:00pm
Empowering Women in Cannabis Networking Event*
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Networking Happy Hour
Friday, December 4
9:00am – 3:00pm
Registration Open
10:00am – 3:00pm
Expo Hall Open
10:00am – 1:00pm
Conference Moderator-led Roundtable Sessions
*Separate Registration Required
The full
Conference Schedule
available now!
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