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Welcome to the West Coast Cannabis Network!
Everyone is welcome! As a FREE member, you'll gain access to invaluable networking and educational opportunities through our conferences, expos, private events, and national webinars.
Our community brings together professionals from every sector of the cannabis industry—including medical cannabis, adult-use recreation, CBD, Delta, hemp, and ancillary businesses that support the industry.
Connect with industry experts, entrepreneurs, investors, cultivators, processors, dispensary owners and managers, retail merchants, product innovators, medical professionals, researchers, and business leaders shaping the future of cannabis.
Sign up with your email to receive event notifications and explore our archive of 200+ past events. If you have any questions or are interested in co-hosting an event, feel free to reach out.
We look forward to seeing you at an upcoming event!
Cheers,
Catherine M. Zito
Meetup Host | CEO, Cannabis Business Solutions, Inc.
Specializing in Cannabis & Hemp Payment Processing and Banking
(813) 486-2416 | cz@catherinezito.com
Upcoming events (3)
See all- Benzinga Capital Conference, Chicago, IL – 20% Discount!Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile, Chicago, IL
Connect with the Top Decision-Makers in Cannabis! The Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference is your premier opportunity to raise capital, secure deals, and find strategic partners to elevate your business.
With insights from over 120 thought leaders—including industry powerhouses like George Archos (Verano), Charlie Bachtell (Cresco Labs), Boris Jordan (Curaleaf), Tim Seymour (CNBC/Seymour Asset Management), and more—you'll be networking with the best in the business. Don't miss out—reserve your spot today!
What - Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference
When: June 8-10, 2025- Sunday 6/8: Welcome Reception 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM EST
- Monday 6/9: Conference 7:00 AM to 6:15 PM
- Tuesday 6/10: Conference 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Where - Marriott Magnificent Mile, 540 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60611
Agenda & General Info: General Info - Agenda - Travel
Tickets - Receive 20% off. Enter discount code CBS20 REGISTER TODAYWho Should Attend:
- Cannabis Entrepreneurs and Business Owners: Expand your network, raise capital, and explore growth opportunities.
- Investors: Discover high-potential cannabis businesses and connect with industry leaders.
- Executives and Decision-Makers: Explore strategic partnerships, mergers, and acquisitions.
- Service Providers: Connect with legal, financial, and marketing professionals.
- Industry Enthusiasts: Stay ahead of market trends and learn from the top thought leaders.
RSVP - Simply RSVP in this Meetup to receive updates with no obligation. However, secure your tickets directly with the event.
Exhibit and Sponsorship Specials - Explore exhibiting opportunities. Contact Catherine M. Zito at cz@catherinezito.com or (813) 486-2416.
Thanks for supporting our 3-Meetup groups with 6,000+ members! Cannabis Entrepreneurs & Investors, Colorado Cannabis Network, and Colorado Cannabis Entrepreneurs
Meet your host, Celebrating 9-years and 200 events, Catherine M. Zito, CEO of Cannabis Business Solutions, Inc. is the organizer of the largest national cannabis and hemp networking groups with over 6,000 members. CBS specializes in payment processing and banking for CBD/Delta, Medical and Adult-Use Cannabis and Ancillary Products and Services. Explore CBScannabis.com or message (813) 486-2416.
- 10th Native American Cannabis & Hemp Conference, Temecula, CAPechanga Resort Casino, Temecula, CA
Join us at the 10th Native American Cannabis & Hemp Conference to connect with tribal leaders, industry experts, and business professionals exploring the economic and medicinal potential of cannabis and hemp in Native communities. Gain insights on cultivation, compliance, and partnership opportunities in this rapidly evolving space. Network, share knowledge, and grow together!
What - 10th Native American Cannabis & Hemp Conference
When - June 10-11, 2025. 8:00am-4:30pm
Where - Pechanga Resort Casino, 45000 Pechanga Pkwy, Temecula, CA 92592 · (951) 693-1819Who Should Attend:
- Tribal Leaders & Council Members
- Cannabusiness Owners & Industry Consultants
- Insurance, Finance & Legal Professionals
- IT Specialists & Risk Managers
- CFOs & Economic Development Officers
- Government Agencies
RSVP - Let us know you're interested with a no obligation RSVP in this Meetup but, remember to register directly through the event.
Exhibitor and Sponsor Deals - Display your products and services at the event. For special pricing, please contact Catherine M. Zito cz@catherinezito.com or mobile (813) 486-2416.
Thanks for supporting all of our Meetups with 6,500+ members strong!
Cannabis Entrepreneurs & Investors, Colorado Cannabis Network,
West Coast Cannabis Network. Together we are the difference!Meet Your Host: Celebrating 9-years and promoting 200 events, Catherine M. Zito is the CEO of Cannabis Business Solutions, Inc. and the organizer of the largest national cannabis and hemp networking groups with 6,500+ members in the U.S. CBS specializes in payment processing and banking solutions for Medical and Adult-use Cannabis, CBD & Delta and ancillary products and services. Visit CBScannabis.com or message (813) 486-2416
- Alternative Products Expo, Nashville, TN. Ticket Special $20!The Fairgrounds Nashville, Nashville, TN
Explore New Opportunities in Vape, Hemp & Smoke at the Alternative Products Expo in Nashville. Connect with top brands, discover the latest trends, and take advantage of exclusive show deals. Don’t miss this premier hub for innovation, partnerships, and profit!
Why Attend?
- $100M Vape Market projected to double in 5 years.
- 80% of Sales happen in retail. Boost your brand’s exposure.
- Young, Engaged Consumers fueling demand.
- Connect & Grow with top industry players.
- Discover Trends in products, regulations & exclusive show deals.
What - Alternative Products Expo, Nashville, TN
When - June 19-21, 2025
Where - The Fairgrounds Nashville 625 Smith Ave, Nashville, TN 37203
General Info and Video
Cost - Only $20.00 p.p. BUY TICKETS TODAY
Industry Buyers - Free. Submit Credentials HereExhibit and Sponsor Specials - Showcase your products or services. Message Catherine Zito cz@catherinezito.com or mobile (813) 486-2416.
Thanks for supporting all of our Meetups with 6,500+ members strong!
Cannabis Entrepreneurs & Investors, Colorado Cannabis Network,
West Coast Cannabis Network. Together we are the difference!Meet your host, Celebrating 9-years, promoting 200+ events, Catherine M. Zito; CEO of Cannabis Business Solutions, Inc. and the organizer of the largest cannabis and hemp networking groups with 6,500+ members in the U.S. CBS specializes in payment processing and banking solutions for CBD/Delta, Medical and Adult-use Cannabis, and ancillary products/services. Visit CBScannabis.com or message (813) 486-2416.
