Tommy Chong Returns Home

We are thrilled to announce that Tommy Chong, legendary cannabis advocate, comedian, and actor, will be returning to his hometown of Edmonton to participate in a series of special events, including our Kick-Off Riverboat Party, meet-n-greet and an interview with his son Paris.

Keynote: Minister Nally

The Impact of the Red Tape Reduction Act on Alberta’s Cannabis Industry

Learn how the Red Tape Reduction Act is reshaping Alberta’s cannabis industry. We will discuss the progress made in reducing regulatory hurdles, enhancing sampling and retail experiences, and explore future initiatives such as farmgate sales and public consumption.

Canadian Cannabis Championship

Grow Up is proud to be bringing the Canadian Cannabis Championship back to Alberta, Sunday September 29, 2024, at the Edmonton Convention Centre. The top licensed producers in cannabis flower/pre-rolls/vape catridges and concentrates will be competing for the title of best in Canada by live judging in the Grow Up Consumption Lounge. Consumers welcome.

Canada's Largest Industry Tradeshow

Get your company in front of top growers, the best brands, largest retailers, suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, hundreds of top speakers/keynotes and thousands of delegates.

Riverboat Kick-off Party Early

Limited Seats to this Exclusive Event

Saturday September 28, 2024 (8:00 pm – 11:00 pm)
Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Riverboat Kick-off Party aboard the Edmonton Queen. This exclusive event is limited to just 150 tickets, offering an intimate setting to kick off the Grow Up Alberta weekend. Your ticket grants you access to a night filled with food, music, and the stunning scenery of Edmonton’s River Valley. A special opportunity to meet cannabis icon Tommy Chong as we cruise along the river. Enjoy the beats of a live DJ. Drinks will be available for purchase at the cash bar.

Retail Buyer Application

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Are you ready to take your cannabis retail business to new heights? Step into the Brand and Buyers Zone, where retail store owners, managers, and buyers can connect with industry-leading brands and uncover the latest cannabis products and innovations.

Previous Speaking Engagements at Grow Up:
2021 Niagara Falls

Raine Maida

Raine Maida has successfully and passionately blurred the lines between music, tech and humanitarianism for the past two decades . A 4 Time Juno award winning artist fronting the multi platinum selling alt rock band OurLadyPeace, Raine has also written & produced hits for internationally acclaimed artists Carrie Underwood, Pink, Kid Inc , USS, Avril Lavigne and Kelly Clarkson.

A calculated risk taker with deep industry knowledge Raine has spent the past 10 years building & developing solutions on the technology side to help support creators during the paradigm shift to digital & beyond. From SaaS Geo marketing applications to Live Streaming platforms to Blockchain, Raine applies the same holistic approach to music to his technology endeavors. He brings his unique blend of critical and creative thinking to all aspects of building sustainable companies & product.

Raine is currently a co-founder & director of LoopPool, a forward thinking, artist fronted Cannabis company.

He is also Chief Product Officer of S!NG & a co-founder of The S!NG MKRT & S!NG Lab, a Seattle based Blockchain company for creators in the intellectual property & NFT space.

At the core of all Raine Maida’s pursuits is his desire to be vigilant, conscious & aware which has been highlighted by his humanitarian efforts which have garnered him multiple distinctions including the prestigious Tiffany Mark award in 2014 culminating In 2016 when he was appointed to The Order Of Canada, his home country’s highest honor.

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