Happy bud-day: events around town for legal pot
Posted Oct 16, 2018 2:38 pm.
Last Updated Oct 16, 2018 3:49 pm.
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CALGARY (660 NEWS) – When pot is officially legal, people will be celebrating, rallying, and holding seminars. Here’s a list of things you can do in the city for legalization day.
420 Legalization Party!
WHAT: Party to celebrate legal marijuana. “Bring your weed! 30grams limit per person. Feel free to share, feel free to bring your bong and pipes, bring your pets and your friends.”
WHO: Buddy the Cannabis Guy and Calgary Cannabis Lounge
WHERE: Olympic Plaza
WHEN: Oct. 17, 7 p.m.
Rockin’ 4 Dollars – It’s Legalized!
WHAT: Legalization party (cover charge). “Canada Legalizes Marijuana! Let’s Celebrate! Live Music, Prizes, Party!”
WHO: Broken City, Rockin’ 4 Dollars, MusicYYC, Calgary 420
WHERE: Broken City, 613 11 Avenue SW
WHEN: Oct. 17, 8 p.m. – 1 a.m.
Legalized 1.0 at Calgary City Hall
WHAT: Education seminar, Celebration of Ziggy Marley’s 50th birthday. “Alberta 420, Calgary 420, NORML Canada director will attend a free public education rally.”
WHO: Calgary 420
WHERE: City Hall
WHEN: Oct. 17, 2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
YYC Alternative Market
WHAT: Pop-up market, legalization party. (Tickets needed) “It’s Legalization Day in Canada! Celebrate and join us inside of the Palomino for a quirky pop-up market featuring local hemp themed vendors and a night of entertainment with two local bands.”
WHO: Plain Jane Events, The Palomino Smokehouse and Social Club
WHERE: The Palomino Smokehouse, 109 7 Avenue Southwest
WHEN: Pop-Up Market at 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.; Doors to the party open at 8 p.m.
Cannabis Workplace Compliance and Strategy
WHAT: Seminar (Tickets needed). Event page says, “Join Us for a Hot Breakfast and A Hot Topic! Consult with our panel of experts and join Calgary business leaders as we kick off this historic day at the equally historic Ranchmen’s Club and explore how the workplace will be impacted.”
WHO: Western Master Business Mechanics, William Joseph Communications
WHERE: Ranchmen’s Club, 710 13 Avenue Southwest
WHEN: Oct. 17, 7 a.m. – 10 a.m.
Cannabis Fire Safety Workshops
WHAT: Workshop. “The marijuana industry presents a unique set of fire and life safety challenges. Join us to learn from the NFPA and Denver Fire Department.”
WHO: FireWise Consulting Learning Academy
WHERE: The RancheHouse Conference Centre, 101 RancheHouse Rd, Cochrane
WHEN: Oct. 17, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.