Illinois Cannabis Conferences and Events in 2026-2027
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- Illinois Cannabis Conferences and Events
A comprehensive schedule of Illinois cannabis events, marijuana conferences, hemp expos, and weed conventions for 2026 and 2027:
2026
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Bi-Annual Meeting | Illinois Adult Cannabis Health Advisory Committee Meeting | A bi-annual meeting hosted by the Illinois Department of Human Services, conducted remotely via Webex. |
| March 23–25, 2026 | CSP Cannabis Forum | A multi-day forum at The Westin Lombard in Chicago, Illinois, for cannabis retailers, convenience store operators, and ancillary brands, focused on strategic business discussions, product integration, and industry trends in cannabis-adjacent retail environments. |
| April 17, 2026 | 420 Green Steam Fest | A cannabis culture party and community event in Chicago, Illinois offering celebration and gathering. |
| May 5–7, 2026 | Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference Chicago | A major cannabis investment and finance conference at the Marriott Magnificent Mile in Chicago, Illinois, focused on connecting operators and entrepreneurs with investors through pitch sessions, one-on-one meetings, market trend presentations, and high-level networking for capital raising and strategic partnerships. |
| August 15, 2026 | Get in the Biz Roadshow | A one-day interactive industry business conference in Chicago, Illinois, designed to help cannabis entrepreneurs and professionals level up their operations with practical insights on cultivation, retail, manufacturing, healthcare, tech, and more. |
| September 15–16, 2026 | Flower Expo Illinois | A premier B2B cannabis industry trade show bringing together licensed brands, dispensary buyers, and industry professionals from Illinois and the Midwest for networking, market insights, product showcases, and educational panels. |
2027
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Bi-Annual Meeting | Illinois Adult Cannabis Health Advisory Committee Meeting | A bi-annual meeting hosted by the Illinois Department of Human Services, conducted remotely via Webex. |
| TBD | Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference Chicago | A major cannabis investment and finance conference at the Marriott Magnificent Mile in Chicago, Illinois, focused on connecting operators and entrepreneurs with investors through pitch sessions, one-on-one meetings, market trend presentations, and high-level networking for capital raising and strategic partnerships. |
| TBD | Get in the Biz Roadshow | A one-day interactive industry business conference in Chicago, Illinois, designed to help cannabis entrepreneurs and professionals level up their operations with practical insights on cultivation, retail, manufacturing, healthcare, tech, and more. |
| TBD | Flower Expo Illinois | A premier B2B cannabis industry trade show bringing together licensed brands, dispensary buyers, and industry professionals from Illinois and the Midwest for networking, market insights, product showcases, and educational panels. |
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