High Time for a Good Time: The Best Marijuana Festivals in the World

Did you know that nearly 24 million people are currently using marijuana in the United States? With all of the people participating in hash activities, and with more states making it legal, it’s no wonder that marijuana festivals are becoming more popular.

If you don’t want to miss out on all the fun and excitement, you should start looking into them now so that you can have your tickets ready for next time! 

The Top Marijuana Festivals from Around the World  

Marijuana festivals are known to have great music, food, and vendors for those who attend the events. These festivals are an excellent place to purchase marijuana and CBD related products. Take a look at these CBD reviews to find further information and research on CBD oil and how it can benefit you. 

So where can you find these amazing marijuana festivals that everyone keeps talking about? Check out the following festivals to help choose your next one to attend! 

1. Hash Bash

Hash Bash – April 7, 2018. (Photo by Michael Charter)

If you are in the midwest and are looking for an exciting marijuana festival to attend, then Hash Bash won’t be a disappointment. This festival is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan each year in the spring. Throughout history, this festival has become a symbol for standing against prohibition. Hash Bash has been going on since 1972

Ann Arbor is a liberal area that celebrates the freedom to smoke cannabis. Although it is held at the University of  Michigan, marijuana is prohibited on campus. So be mindful when celebrating your freedom! 

2. Amsterdam Cannabis Cup

Those who are traveling to or in the Amsterdam area of the Netherlands can stop by this festival to check out the latest innovations in the weed world. 

This event is world-famous and lasts for an entire week in late November! The Amsterdam Cannabis Cup offers a unique experience to those who come and has excellent music playing all week that you can enjoy with like-minded individuals. It is a competitive event that involves cannabis breeders and local coffee shops to help draw in crowds to see the latest and best strains. 

3. Boston Freedom Rally

2017 Boston Freedom Rally . Jermaine Solomon, ‘Knowledge’ and ‘Diamond Plus’ from Boston-based band Lukey Dons with a Lion of Judah flag, a symbol of the Rastafari movement. (Photo by Derek Kouyoumjian) 

If you are in the Boston, Massachusets area and find yourself looking for a way to celebrate your love for marijuana, this festival is welcome to all of those ages 21 and up! What was once a small, intimate gathering, has become a widely known festival that draws in tens of thousands of people each year for 3 days.

At this festival, you can listen to amazing music, shop for marijuana-related products, and each delicious food. The Boston Freedom Rally represents the celebration for making weed legal. 

4. Seattle Hempfest

Seattle Hempfest – Seattle, WA, United States.

Seattle is known for many things and one of the biggest ones is it’s impressive cannabis community. In mid to late August, those in the Seattle, Washington area see an increase in tourists who are attending this festival. In fact, over 200,000 hippies and stoners attended this festival in 2017! 

The Seattle Hempfest is the world’s largest gathering, that promotes the decriminalization of weed, every year. While you are in Seattle, you can also take the opportunity to explore the beautiful scenery as well. 

5. Cultivate Your Rights

A man smoke while carries a marijuana plant during a march for the legalization of Marijuana, in Santiago, Chile, Saturday, June. 03, 2017. Tens of thousands of people gathered in the central streets of Santiago to demand that the government change its policy regarding marijuana and its therapeutic uses as well as the right to self-cultivation. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

The Cultivate Your Rights festival is held in Santiago, Chile and is a great option if you have the opportunity to go.  Although many countries in Latin America tend to be more conservative, Chile consumes the most marijuana per capita in that area. 

Every year in the spring, people come to Chile to celebrate and protest the freedom to smoke. They have been gaining support and increasing numbers, making advancements with legalization. 

6. Marijuana Business Conference and Expo 

Las Vegas, Nevada is a large tourist area that already has plenty of events year-round to help draw in a crowd.  Every November, professionals and investors attend this three-day event to network and innovate within the cannabis industry. 

If you are joining the marijuana business industry, or just want to keep up on the latest information, this convention is a perfect opportunity to do so. All weekend long you will have the chance to attend talks, interviews, and make connections that will benefit your business. 

7. Kush Stock 

Kush Stock is held in San Bernardino, California every year and is one of the nation’s favorite festivals.

This event is a free opportunity to listen to some of the best live music and discover new cannabis creations that haven’t even hit the market yet. Vendors are well researched, making this an informational trip as well. Kush Stock brings in plenty of entertainment for guests and even has live shows to watch people blow glass or exhibit their artwork.  

If you are looking to find unique pieces of artwork and cannabis-related products, Kush Stock is the event for you to attend. 

Make Your Way to the Best Marijuana Festivals

Although we don’t have time to talk about all of the marijuana festivals from around the world, following this guide can help get you to some of the most well-known events that are worth the trip.

There are many festivals held within the United States, but even Chile and Amersterdam host some of the best stoner gatherings. It is important to be prepared and pack when going to these events, drinking plenty of water is also recommended if you will be out in the heat for long periods of time.  

Be sure to check out our festival section to stay up to date on the most popular events to attend and how to properly prepare for them. 

Dănuț Încrosnatu
Dănuț Încrosnatu
As the founder of Sociedelic.com, my passion for exploring the depths of consciousness and enhancing personal growth has led me on an incredible journey, delving into the world of psychedelic compounds, natural medicines, and responsible drug use. I have a burning desire for spiritual growth and mental well-being, and I truly value open-mindedness, curiosity, and self-exploration. With a strong drive for personal development and creative expression, I am fueled by a vision of social change and sustainability. My experimental nature and empathetic personality make me deeply introspective and socially responsible, and I am constantly inspired by the power of art, creativity, and community. :)