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Upcoming cannabis industry events
Whether you’re looking to expand your knowledge, connect with experts, or explore new opportunities in the industry, here you’ll find the latest events coming up across the UK cannabis sector. From CIC member meetings to educational seminars, networking sessions, and trade shows, the events hosted by or and shared by the CIC bring the industry together to promote growth and collaboration within the legal UK and global cannabis sector.
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Events listings
Cannabis Industry Awards Dinner – 7 November
The inaugural Cannabis Industry Awards Dinner has been announced by the Cannabis Industry Council, the Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society, and Drug Science. The event is being held on Thursday 7 November at the HAC, Armoury House, City Road, London, EC1Y 2BQ. Dress to impress – lounge suits and dresses suggested.
CIC Summit – 18 November
Date: Monday 18 November Time: 2 – 7pm Venue: London (near Bank station) CIC members are invited to the CIC Summit 2024, which will feature presentations and updates on the regulatory environment, followed by a networking drinks reception. The full agenda is as follows: 14:00: Arrivals – tea, coffee and
MJ Biz Con – 3 – 6 December
Date: Tuesday 3 – Friday 6 December 2024 Venue: Las Vegas Convention Center, USA CIC has agreed a partnership with MJ Biz Con, which entitles members to a 10% discount on tickets. MJ Biz Con is being held in Las Vegas, USA, from 3 – 6 December 2024. It is
Science in the City – 26 October
Date: Saturday 26 October 2024 Venue: Cité du Vin, Bordeaux, France CIC Co-Chair Dr Callie Seaman is participating in a panel session during Science in the City International. The event, hosted by the Medical Resource Association (USA), is billed as a ‘legal, medical and industry plant based science symposium’. It
CIC AGM – 17 July
Date: Wednesday 17 July Time: 2.00 – 5.00pm Venue: NCVO, 8 All Saints Street, London, N1 9RL Join CIC to hear updates from the Council, discuss industry challenges and opportunities, and network with colleagues. This is an event for CIC members. Agenda (subject to change): 2.00 – 2.30 – Introduction
Cannabis Europa – 25 & 26 June 2024
Date: Tuesday 25 – Wednesday 26 June 2024 Venue: Barbican Centre, London Join 1,500+ influential leaders from thriving cannabis companies, investors actively deploying capital into the market, plus key politicians — the crucial combination needed to drive the European cannabis industry and your business forward. The CIC has secured an
Hemp Industry Conference & Hemp Fair
Date: Saturday 25 – Sunday 26 May 2024 Venue: Hempen Organic, Goring Heath, Oxfordshire, RG8 7RE Hemp Industry Conference Saturday 25th May 10am – 6pm Join Hempen Organic for a day to celebrate and revive hemp! Support the growth of hemp cultivation in the UK as part of the
CIC all-member meeting – 22 April
Date: Monday 22 April 2024 Time: 1.30 – 5pm Venue: Runway East Bloomsbury, London, WC1A 2SN Join CIC to hear updates from the Council, discuss industry challenges and opportunities, and network with colleagues. This is an event for CIC members. Agenda (subject to change): 1.30 – Updates from CIC 1.45
CT-Cann – 29 & 30 May 2024
Date: Wednesday 29 – Thursday 30 May 2024 Venue: Hilton Canary Wharf, London CT-Cann will again bring together leading researchers, clinicians, industry professionals and other related experts from around the globe to discuss ways of improving current research strategies, present new data and discoveries, and explore practical dilemmas and future
ICBC Berlin – 16 & 17 April 2024
Date: Tuesday 16 – Wednesday 17 April 2024 Venue: Estrel Hotel, Berlin, Germany The International Cannabis Business Conference in Berlin is one of Europe’s largest industry B2B events. It also serves as Germany’s biggest annual gathering of influential political and business leaders. The CIC has secured an exclusive member discount
ICBC Barcelona – 14 March 2024
Date: Thursday 14 March 2024 Venue: L’auditori De Cornellà, Barcelona, Spain The rich cannabis history and culture in Barcelona make it an ideal backdrop for the 2024 International Cannabis Business Conference. ICBC have partnered with Spannabis, one of Europe’s leading cannabis events, to develop a conference targeted at anyone involved
Industry Networking Event – 8 March 2024
The CIC is running an industry networking event on Friday 8 March (5pm onwards) at a venue in central London. The event is open to CIC members, who are welcome to bring a +1 (e.g. investor, patient, or colleague). Attendees must have a named ticket. If you are a member,
Industry events 2024
The following are cannabis industry events taking place during 2024: CIC member networking, 8 March, London – Free entry for CIC members ICBC Barcelona, 14 March, Barcelona, Spain – CIC members entitled to 25% discount Spannabis, 15 – 17 March, Barcelona, Spain ICBC Berlin, 16 – 17 April, Berlin, Germany
CIC Conference @ MCAW 2023
The CIC held a successful conference on 2 November, during Medical Cannabis Awareness Week. Many thanks to all members who attended on the day. The workshop session was very engaging and we are reviewing the useful input from the three groups. Thanks also to our hosts Gowing WLG,
MCPA Patient & Industry Q&A: MCAW 2023
Monday 6 Nov 2023 6pm Online Join the Medical Cannabis Patients Association and guests for a patient and industry Q&A. Guests:• Trisha Cassidy – MD, Aurora UK• Sonal Patel – Education Manager, Aurora UK• Hamish Clegg – CEO, Hilltop Leaf• Tim Henley – UK Manager, Cannim/Lumir• Micaël Zollmann – CEO,
Cannabis Policy Change & Patient Issues: MCAW 2023
Wednesday, 1 Nov 2023 4pm – 5.30pm Online Join Seed our Future and Global Cannabinoid Solutions for an enlightening and thought-provoking webinar as they delve into the dynamic landscape of cannabis policy change, social issues, and the future of the industry. They will provide a comprehensive overview of the transformative
Medical Cannabis Roadshow, Brighton: MCAW 2023
Sun, 5 Nov 2023 11am – 4pm The Heady Co. – 77B London Road, Brighton, BN1 4JF The Medical Cannabis Roadshow, hosted by Sanskara and partners including The Heady Co., is in Brighton for Medical Cannabis Awareness Week. This event will be a chance for patients and healthcare professionals to
Medical Cannabis Roadshow, Exeter: MCAW 2023
Monday, 6 Nov 2023 10am – 4pm Exeter Community Centre, 17 St. Davids Hill, Exeter, EX4 3RG The Medical Cannabis Roadshow, hosted by Sanskara and partners, is in Exeter for Medical Cannabis Awareness Week. This all day event will be a chance for patients and healthcare professionals to come together
Professional Networking Event: MCAW 2023
Thurs, 2 Nov 5pm – 9pm Gowling WLG, 4 More London Pl, London SE1 2AU Join The Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society & Cannabis Industry Council for a networking event as part of Medical Cannabis Awareness Week 2023. Hosted at Gowling WLG, attendees from across the medical cannabis industry will have
Medical Cannabis Patient Conference 2023
Fri, 3 Nov 2023 10:00 – 5:30pm Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4RL The UK Patient Conference is back for a second year at Medical Cannabis Awareness Week 2023, hosted by Drug Science and Medcan Family Foundation, in collaboration with the Cannabis Industry Council. This daytime event
Register now for CIC Conference
The CIC is holding a member conference on Thursday 2 November in London, during Medical Cannabis Awareness Week. The first part of the event will run from 1.30 – 5pm, and will include updates from the CIC team and working groups. It will also involve a workshop session to discuss
CIC holds parliamentary campaign launch
The CIC launched our latest report, ‘Why GPs should be able to prescribe cannabis medicines’, on Monday 17 July in Parliament. Thank you from the CIC to all who attended the event, including various MPs and Peers. Speakers on the day were as follows: Crispin Blunt MP, Chair of
CIC event set for 2 November
The CIC is to hold a member conference on Thursday 2 November in London, during Medical Cannabis Awareness Week. The first part of the event will include presentations and updates from the CIC, members, and guest speakers. This will be followed by a networking reception for the industry and medical
CIC becomes Product Earth partner
The Cannabis Industry Council has become a ‘media partner’ of Product Earth. Product Earth is a legal cannabis show, being held in Warwickshire, UK on 18 – 20 August 2023. The CIC will be speaking at the event, with details to follow in due course. In addition, CIC members are
CIC x British Cannabis @ Cannabis Europa
The CIC will be holding a free prize draw at Cannabis Europa, in collaboration with British Cannabis. Visit the CIC stand during the event for a chance to win an array of CBD products, including capsules, oil and cream. The CIC stand is on the ground floor, near to the
