Things are shaping up well for the upcoming Cape Town edition of Africa’s biggest Cannabis Expo at the CTICC from March 22 to 24 (Friday, Saturday and Sunday).
The three-day event will see cannabis enthusiasts and burgeoning entrepreneurs immersed in fascinating discussions and cutting-edge innovations driving the extraordinary world of cannabis.
Attendees must expect a diverse range of exhibitors showcasing the latest innovations, thousands of groundbreaking products, and services in the cannabis industry.
From cultivation and extraction to medical applications, add to that a slew of top experts coming to shed light on the developing world of legal cannabis for health and wellness., the Cannabis Expo offers something for everyone.
Below is the ultimate guide to The Cannabis Expo weekend!
The Cheeba Cannabis Cultivation Summit
Taking place for the first time in conjunction with the expo, on Friday (March 22), the Cheeba Cannabis Cultivation Summit features an impressive line-up of panel discussions on cutting-edge topics around cannabis cultivation. Panel topics include: The Importance of Testing, Protocols, Methodologies and Best Practice; Nutrient Protocols; Inclusivity in the Cannabis Industry; Supply Chain and Understanding the Off-take Market.
Informative Talks and Presentations
Throughout the weekend at the Convention Stage at the Cannabis Expo, visitors will get to engage in talks from and engage in conversations with industry experts as they explore the various aspects of cannabis, emerging market trends, and the future of the industry. With topics ranging from Democratising the Cannabis Industry, Exclusion of Indigenous People in the Cannabis Industry, Innovation in Cannabis Processing, A Spiritual Journey with Cannabis, How to Start a Cannabis Business, Modern Cannabis in the Netherlands, Know Your Rights as a Cannabis User, and so much more.
Over 1000 Cannabis Products and Services
During the three event, visitors will have the chance to explore and interacts with over 150 exhibitors showcasing over 1000 products and services at the forefront of cannabis innovation. Attendees will get a first-hand look at state-of-the-art cannabis cultivation technologies, health and lifestyle products and research. Among the exhibitors will be international brands such as ATAMI, Hydrogarden, and Gizeh.
The Freedom Festival
The highly anticipated 3-day Freedom Festival, a captivating outdoor music festival with high vives and blazing tunes, held in conjunction with the expo is among the highlights for this editon. Music lovers will get to groove to the electrifying sounds of some of Cape Town’s most celebrated artists, among them Cape Tlwn favourite DJ duo Pascale & Pearce, Household Funk, Vin Groovin and SA’s rising female DJ Indigo.
The Cannabis Food Market
Visitors to The Cannabis Expo can browse and enjoy the latest in cannabis-infused and cannabis-inspired culinary delights at the Cannabis Food Market. With a wide range of cannabis-infused meals, snacks and drinks on offer, visitors can choose to indulge and treat their palates while enjoying a cannabidiol buzz.
Speed Rolling Competition
Fancy yourself a lightning-fast blunt roller? At 5pm each day on the Convention Stage at the Cannabis Expo, you can try beat the competition and claim the prize, or sit back and watch this intense but hilarious and fun rolling competition.
Doors will open from 10am to 6pm. To purchase tickets or get the full lineup, visit: www.thecannabisexpo.co.za.
