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:
2018

Jonathan Kozlowski

Jon Kozlowski has been implementing innovative technologies and promoting modernization in agricultural facilities for over fifteen years. Jon started his career as a Connecticut farm and vineyard owner and moved to sales management of greenhouse, hydroponics and aquaponics for commercial growers. He worked with cultivators nationwide in the agricultural and horticultural industries to provide custom solutions for their operations. He has brought his knowledge and experience in traditional horticulture to the cannabis industry for the last seven years.

Currently, Jon is the Regional Sales Representative, East Coast, North America for Surna, Inc. Surna develops innovative technologies and products that monitor, control and address the energy and resource intensive nature of indoor cannabis cultivation. Surna also provides consulting and reporting services for climate control, odor control, mitigation and biosecurity.

Well known and trusted in the cannabis industry, Mr. Kozlowski developed a Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) school for a company in Connecticut that provided industry education. He is well versed in all aspects of controlled environments and how to implement them into effective, efficient cannabis facility design. He has also used his experience in greenhouse agriculture to demonstrate the inherent problems with those structures in achieving precise environmental control and the benefits associated with sealed environments.

Mr. Kozlowski is often engaged as a speaker on climate control and energy efficiency. He has been a speaker at MJBiz Conference, Las Vegas, as well as over twenty events for the CEA school in Connecticut.

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