Affiliate Events and After Parties

At the 2025 New England Cannabis Convention 

Don’t miss a minute of action before & after the convention – check out these events in Boston!

JamPack Official Networking Events

Dates: Thur 3/20  &  Fri 3/21

Locations: Thur – Lansdowne Pub |  Fri – Kings

Times: Thurs 8:30pm – 10:30pm  |  Fri 5pm-7pm

Details:  Join us for the two official necann networking events the night before the convention and at the end of day 1! 

Thursday night we’ll be the Lansdowne Pub, a lively and dynamic live music venue,  perfect for connecting with colleagues over a cocktail and live music.  On Friday, we’ll be at Kings an elevated gaming and entertainment venue with a sleek retro environment,  just around the corner from the Hynes Convention Center.

Choose regular admission or upgrade to include open bar.  Due to capacity limitations at both venues, tickets are available as a 2-event combo only and not sold separately. 

Blunt Brunch Meet & Greets in the NECANN Women’s Lounge

Dates:          Friday 3/21 & Sat 3/22

Locations:  NECANN Women’s Lounge – Room #210 at the Hynes Convention Center

Times:         10am-4pm

Details:  The Blunt Brunch team will be taking over the women’s lounge at necann Boston both Friday & Saturday! In addition to serving as a co-working meeting space for women attendees and exhibitors, they will be hosting their famous Blunt Conversations sessions, Speed Networking, and more! Be sure to check the necann schedule for times and details before the convention! 

Admission is free, must have necann badge to enter.

GLG Boston Coffee Hour

Date: Sat 3/22

Location: Local restaurant (TBA after ticket purchase)

Times: 8:00am – 10:00am

Details:  Join the GLG for another pre NECANN coffee sesh event. Good Food, Good People, and consumption friendly. Early Bird tickets are $50 and increase to $100 March 1st.

Toke Of The City

Date: Fri 3/21

Location:The Grand, Boston

Times: 9:30pm – 2:00am

Details: FREE VIP NECANN section (250 capacity) for attendees of NECANN. Ticket registration available this week. General admission to The Grand $25 open to public.

Music by DJ SCREWLOOSE & WILL SPARKS

Prizes, giveaways, special guests & more! “

Smile High Club 

Date: Fri 3/21

Location: Kings Court Comedy, Harvard Square

Times: 8:00pm – 9:30pm

Details: Canna-Friendly comedy show. Three shows at 8pm, 10pm, midnight. Come to see Boston, New York, and Philadelphia’s best talent, you never know who might stop by. Tickets are $25 with special giveaways from sponsors.

Fenway ?ark

Dates: Fri 3/21

Location: Fenway Park

Times: 7:00pm – 11:00pm

Details: The Weedaker Group and New Dia Fenway invite distinguished guests and ?arty people to join us as we Frolic in Fenway Park.

Join industry leaders at Fenway Park for an unforgettable evening of high level networking with fellow VIPs:  an iconic setting featuring powerful networking, music, entertainment, food & drink.

Frolic in Fenway Park is an invite-only event.  All guests using a code provided by a sponsor will be accepted. All other 21+ guests are required to apply for an invitation. Waitlisted guests shall receive their guest list status confirmation by 3/20/25

NECANN Day 1 Happy Hour

Dates: Fri 3/21

Location:Sweeney’s on Boylston

Times: 5:00pm-8:00pm

Details: T

​Keep the party going after NECANN Day 1 with fellow cannabis industry professionals and your friends at the MA Cannabis Coalition, Surfside, AC3, Cannabiz Credit Association, Strain Brain, Foley Hoag, and Anderson Porter.

​Snacks, drinks, and good vibes will be provided. Hope to see you there!

Bagel Bash 

Date: Fri 3/21

Location: Trident Booksellers 338 Newbury St

Times: 8:00am – 11:00am

Details: The LEGENDARY Jews in Weed Bagel Bash is hitting NECANN BOSTON to launch your conference weekend the chosen way! Start your day off like a serious mensch at the charming Trident Booksellers + Cafe. Connect with fellow cannabis professionals, elevate your day, and maybe even run into an old friend from sleepaway camp!
You’ll schmooze, you’ll schmear, you’ll talk about this morning for a year.

All are welcome…Hate is not!  Paid ticket required ($36),  21+.
This is a 420-friendly but smoke-free environment so please plan accordingly.  Open to registered NECANN attendees only

Blazin’ in Boston

Dates: Thurs 3/20

Location: (RSVP for location)

Times: 5:30pm – 8:0pm

Details:  Join us at “Blazin in Boston” for a relaxed evening of good vibes and great connections the night before NECANN!  This laid-back, pre-conference meetup is the perfect spot to chill with fellow cannabis industry insiders, catch up on the latest buzz, and get in the groove for the big day ahead. Don’t miss out on this easygoing night of networking, conversation, and plenty of fun! Drinks & Heavy Apps will be provided

Hosted by: Sorting Robotics, Green Lane Communication, RollPros, and Emerald Intel.  Press Sponsors: Fat Nugs Mag & Beard Bros