The global cannabis industry is preparing to gather in Las Vegas for the 15th anniversary of MJBizCon, taking place from December 1–4, 2026. As the largest B2B tradeshow in the cannabis sector, the event serves as a premier gathering where West Coast market leaders and international professionals connect, source solutions, and navigate industry opportunities. And it will be larger that last years experience.
What to Expect at MJBizCon 2026The Expo
The Expo floor brings together top innovators, solution providers, and B2B professionals across every segment of the cannabis supply chain, allowing attendees to explore cutting-edge technologies and establish strategic business partnerships. State Takeovers & Community Meetups
Located at The Hub (sponsored by Sweed) and The Grow Hub, dedicated programming will highlight localized market developments and targeted networking:
- State Takeovers: Representatives from major legal markets—including California, Oregon, Arizona, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, Michigan, Tennessee, Illinois, and more—will hold sessions addressing legislation, local market trends, and regional opportunities.
- Community Meetups: Special interest groups and niche networking events include:
- Meet the Press hosted by MJBizDaily
- First Timers Open House hosted by MJBizCon
- Budtender & Retail Meetup hosted by Seed Talent
- Associations Meetup hosted by NORML and The Cannabis Chamber of Commerce
- International Meetup hosted by ICBC
- Hemp Meetup hosted by Sue Carlton (Ranchera Familia)
Expert-Led Conference Tracks & Featured Speakers
With over 200 conference experts scheduled, attendees with Conference + Expo or Full Access passes can participate in sessions tailored to operational, clinical, legal, and financial strategies:
- Legislative & Legal Intelligence:
- Solving for Schedule III: What Rescheduling Means for Operators — Jess F. González, Esq. (Veridis Quo LLC & Latino Cannabis Alliance)
- 280E Awareness: Smart Tax Moves for Cannabis Operators — Sheena Roberson (Cannabis Noire)
- Cannabis Banking, Investment & Capital Access: Pathways to Funding — Darren Gleeman (MBO Ventures)
- Pharmaceutical & Clinical Research:
- Bridging the Gap: Medical Cannabis Science and Physician Education — Dr. Lynn Parodneck (New York State Compassionate Care)
- Borders Without Barriers: Building Global Cannabis Clinical Trials That Scale — Dr. Chanda Macias, PhD, MBA (National Holistic Healthcare & Women Grow)
- From Dry Room to Audit-Ready: The Post-Harvest Playbook for Regulatory Confidence — Steve Fuhr (SciPhy Systems)
- Cultivation & Operational KPIs:
- Beyond Grams per Square Foot: The KPIs Executives Should Track — Cory Deslodge (Harbor House Collective)
- Retail & Market Strategy:
- Buying Behavior Decoded: A Data-Driven Look at Cannabis Market Trends — Krista Raymer (C3 Industries)
- Sips & Strategy: Building the Cannabev Market Through Retail Partnerships — Emily Heintz (Sèchey)
Registration Details
Discounted rates are currently available for attendees who register by November 1 using Advanced Rates.
