Affiliate Events and After Parties
At the 2026 New England Cannabis Convention
Don’t miss a minute of action before & after the convention – check out these events in Boston!
Exhibitor & Media Mixer Hosted by Beard Bros
Date: Thursday April 23
Locations: Exhibit Hall D, Hynes Convention Center
Times: 5pm-7pm
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 have necann badge to enter.
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.
Oh High, Boston
Date: Thursday April 23
Location: Dani’s Queer Bar, Back Bay, Boston
Time: 7pm to 10pm
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
Location: Trident Booksellers – 338 Newbury St
Time: 8 am to 10 am
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
Location: A.T. O’Keefees – 911 Boylston St Boston, MA
Time:4 pm to 8 pm
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
Location: Fenway Park
Time: 7pm – 11pm
An evening of high-level networking in an iconic setting. This invite-only post NECANN event brings together industry pioneers, business owners, innovators, and media partners for a night of meaningful connections, music, entertainment, and major league vibes. Please request an invitation HERE
Limited sponsorship opportunities are still available. This venue has an extremely limited capacity, making this an invite only event.
Your Highness NECann Afterparty
Date: Saturday April 25th
Location: A.T. O’Keefees – 911 Boylston St Boston, MA
Time: 6:00pm – 10:00pm
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
Location: HAVA Boston, MA
Time: 9:00pm – 1:00am
Details: Coming soon
