Black Cannabis Week Boston: How to enter the cannabis industry5ty

Black Cannabis Week Boston is an annual week-long series of events that connects the cannabis community through education, networking, culture, and social equity.
From panels and workforce opportunities to community gatherings and our flagship celebration, the week creates space for people to learn, connect, and support Black and Brown entrepreneurs shaping the future of cannabis in Massachusetts.

Most events are free or low-cost to keep access open to the community.
Sponsorships and vendor partnerships help us fund the experience, elevate small businesses, and expand the impact.

Panel Discussion: Owning a Piece of the Cannabis Industry

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Join us for an evening of honest conversations, real experiences, and valuable industry insight at the 4th Annual Black Cannabis Week Boston.

Hear from cannabis entrepreneurs, business owners, advocates, and industry professionals as they share their personal journeys, the challenges they’ve faced, and the opportunities available in the cannabis industry. Whether you’re interested in starting a business, finding a career, or learning more about the industry, this panel is designed to educate and inspire.

Following the discussion, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a live Q&A session, ask questions directly to the panelists, and network with industry professionals and community members.

Whether you’re just getting started or already on your cannabis journey, this is your chance to gain knowledge, build connections, and discover how you can own a piece of the cannabis industry.

Location: New Dia Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Admission is free. Registration is encouraged.