Affiliate Events and After Parties 2026 New England Cannabis Convention April 24-25
Don’t miss a minute of action before & after the convention – check out these events in Boston!
Official NECANN After-Party at Kings
Date: Fri April 24
Locations: Kings Back Bay (around the corner from the Hynes)
Times: 5pm-7pm
FIRST 200 attendees get gift bags with “elevated” samplings from our exhibitors!
Details: Join us for the official NECANN After party on Friday after the exhibt hall closes. We’ll be at Kings for some relaxed networking, a great spread of free food, elevated bowling & gaming in a sleek retro environment, with conviennt consumption options right outside the venue – all just around the corner from the Hynes Convention Center.
You must register to for the convention to attend – VIP tickets come with the party included, and it can be purchased as an add-on with Full Convention & Expo Only tix for just $65.
Exhibitor & Media Mixer Hosted by Beard Bros
Date: Thursday April 23 | Time: 5pm-7pm | MEDIA APPLY HERE
Locations: Exhibit Hall D, Hynes Convention Center
Details: As official media partners, we’re helping bring together or the NECANN Boston VIP Exhibitor/Media Mixer on April 23rd from 5–7 PM at the Hynes Convention Center.
This invite-only networking event is designed for exhibitors, sponsors, and VIP attendees to network and mingle with industry journalists, publishers, influencers, podcasters, and content creators
Already an exhibitor, sponsor, or VIP Ticket Holder for NECANN Boston? You’re automatically eligible to attend, just make sure to bring your badge (or pick it up at registration outside the exhibit hall Thursday!)
Media members can apply HERE
Admission is free, must show necann VIP, EXHIBITOR, SPONSOR, SPEAKER, or MEDIA badge to enter.
Industree Standard: Cultivate & Create
Date: Thursday April 23 | Time: 3pm to 6pm | Free – 21+
Location: New Dia, 71 Lansdowne Street Boston MA
Details: Join Industree Standard, The Weedaker Group, and the cannabis industry cultivators and creators for a special event as we kick off NeCann weekend at New Dia- named best dispensary in Massachusetts 2025 from the NeCann Cup! This special event is happening live at the cannabis mall right in the heart of Fenway!
Open to all 21+, this event will includes a live SKATE jam with the athletes featured at Not Finna SKATE, live entertainment, a film premier + award ceremony, pop ups from some of your favorite cannabis brands and MORE. Stop by, drop in and join us for some afternoon delight as NeCann weekend commences in Boston for the 12th annual convention!
Oh High, Boston
Date: Thursday April 23 | Time: 7pm to 10pm | Free – RSVP
Location: Dani’s Queer Bar, Back Bay, Boston
Details: You’re invited to our unofficial NECANN Boston Social Hour & Networking event for ALL! Whether you’re traveling in from out-of-town or holding it down in Boston, ROLL through!! Swing by for community, networking, music and joy! More info to follow. Did we mention karaoke starts at 10pm?! 
RSVP HERE
Jews in Weed Bagel Bash
Date: Friday April 24th | Time: 8 am to 10 am | Ticketed – $41
Location: Trident Booksellers – 338 Newbury St
Details: This gathering has become one of the most meaningful relationship-driven moments of NECANN weekend — bringing together cannabis operators, brands, investors, media, and service providers from across Massachusetts and the broader Northeast. For 2026, we’re continuing to evolve the experience (including an upgraded bagel situation) while staying true to the spirit that makes Bagel Bash special: real conversations, real community, and a welcoming space to start the conference. All are welcome. Hate is not. Tickets and sponsorship details
MA Cannabis Coalition: Professional Networking
Date: Friday April 24th | Time: 4 pm to 8 pm | Free- open to all
Location: Sweeney’s 710 Boylston Boston, MA
Details: Network with top-tier professionals in the cannabis industry. Hosted by the MCC, Vicente, Evolve CPA, and Surfside. Come join us for a night of networking and fun at the Sweeney’s on Boylston! Meet with industry professionals and advocates as we gather to celebrate the growing cannabis industry in Massachusetts and talk about how to defeat the prohibitionist ballot initiative.
Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just curious about what’s going on with the ballot question, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect, learn, and have a great time.
Don’t miss out on this unique chance to mingle, share ideas, and elevate your network!
Frolic in the ?ark ?art Deux
Date: Friday April 24th | Time: 7pm – 11pm | Free- Apply for invite
Location: Fenway Park
We’re excited to open this year’s interest form to professionals across the cannabis industry who would like to attend Frolic in the Park. This event is intentionally curated to bring together business owners, executives, decision-makers, innovators, and pioneers from across the industry. Our goal is to create a room filled with people who are actively shaping the future of cannabis and building meaningful partnerships.
While space is limited, we encourage anyone interested to submit this form and share a bit about your role in the industry and your intention for attending. Please request an invitation HERE
Your Highness Afterparty
Date: Saturday April 25th | Time: 6:00pm – 10:00pm
Location: A.T. O’Keefees – 911 Boylston St Boston, MA
Details: After all the hustle and bustle at Boston’s NECANN, come hang out with the Your Highness crew on Saturday, April 25th 22nd, at A.T. O’Keefees from 6PM to 10pm! It will be chill and relaxed vibes with Massachusetts finest in cannabis.
Open to public – free to attend, RSVP highly recommended!
Toke of the City
Date: Saturday April 25th | Time: 9:00pm – 1:00am
Location: HAVA Boston, MA
Details: Join us for an exclusive invite-only afterparty that brings together top industry insiders, innovators, and enthusiasts for a night of music, networking, and elevated vibes.
Happy Valley After Party
Date: Friday April 24th | Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm
Location: The Grand 58 Seaport Blvd, Suite 30
Details: Not ready to wind down at 9:30? stick around! At 10 PM, Jessica Audiffred, joined by special guest Bolo, take the stage for the after-afterparty hosted by Happy Valley. This is the main event—where cannabis and music collide, the energy peaks, and the party doesn’t stop until 2 AM. Signature drinks, exceptional food and good vibes all around.
