Schedule
Plan Your CMB Experience:
Schedule at a Glance
We look forward to seeing you the first week of June 2025
Tuesday, June 3 – PRE-SHOW wORKSHOPS & Rooftop Party
TUESDAY, JUNE 3 | PRE-SHOW WORKSHOPS & B2B ROOFTOP BASH |
EXHIBIT FLOOR CLOSED (EXHIBITOR SET UP) | |
11:00 am – 1:30 pm | Workshop: AI & Everything Cannabis for Your Business (Workshop ticket required.) |
2:00 pm – 4:30 pm | Workshop: Marketing & Communications for Brands & Retailers (Workshop ticket required.) |
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm | B2B Rooftop Bash, with the NORML FORML, at the Yotel (Super Saver Pass or separate ticket required.) Network and relax with skyline views, open bar and food. You can support NORML's mission by participating in the gift basket give-away. |
All sessions, networking events, times and speakers subject to change without notice. | |
Wednesday, June 4 – Expo, COnference & O2VAPE Yacht Party
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4 | DEAL MAKING & |
       | EXHIBIT FLOOR OPEN 10 AM TO 5 PM Exhibit hall activations include:
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9:00 am – 9:45 am | Press & Media Preview and Reception (Special preview for journalists and media representatives, exhibitors and speakers.) |
9:50 am – 10:00 am | Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to Open Show Floor, at Hall 1C Lobby Entrance (Open to all registered attendees.) |
10:30 am – 12:00 am | Lightning Talks: Innovation and Reinvention (Open to all registered attendees.) |
10:30 am – 11:00 am | New York Cannabis Industry – the Big Picture: Moderator Tim Seymour interviews New York State Office of Cannabis Management Chair, Tremaine Wright (Seminar ticket required.) |
11:00 am – 11:50 pm | Market Analysis, Trends & Business Opportunities: Industry trends – the center of opportunity, New York or Berlin? Where is the cannabis market headed? (Seminar ticket required.) |
12:30 am – 1:30 pm | Fireside Chat with Whoopi Goldberg & Tim Seymour (Open to all registered attendees.) |
1:40 pm – 2:20 pm | The Investment Renegades Changing the Face of Cannabis: Has cannabis funding turned from green to yellow? (Seminar ticket required.) |
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm | Long Island Cannabis Coalition (LICC) Meeting (Meeting for LICC members.) |
2:20 pm – 3:00 pm | Mainstream Industry: Cannabis infused – are you in or out? Mainstream business opportunities in the cannabis industry. (Seminar ticket required.) |
3:00 pm – 3:40 pm | Infusion from the Beverage Industry: How far has it come into cannabis, and where is it heading? (Seminar ticket required.) |
3:40 pm – 4:20 pm | Industry Check-In: Proliferating your brand to multiple markets – gaining market share for your brand (Seminar ticket required.) |
4:20 pm – 5:00 pm | Play: Educational Skit, Journey to Healing with Psychedelics (Open to all registered attendees.) |
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm | O2VAPE Industry Yacht Party (Board at 6 pm from Pier 81, behind the Javits, open bar, dinner, dessert and dancing) (Super Saver Pass or separate ticket required.)  |
All sessions, networking events, times and speakers subject to change without notice. | |
THURsday, June 5 – Expo and Conference
THURSDAY, JUNE 5 | GETTING DEALS DONE |
| EXHIBIT FLOOR OPEN 10 AM TO 5 PM Exhibit hall activations include:
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11:30 am – 1:00 pm | Women in Cannabis Entrepreneur Luncheon Networking and lunch. (Separate ticket required.) |
10:45 am – 11:30 am | Spotlight on Hospitality & Cannabis Tourism: Emerging trends across tourism and hospitality (Seminar ticket required.) |
1:00 pm – 1:30 pm | Cannabis Marketing, Social Media & PR: Winning the clicks, swipes and likes (Seminar ticket required.) |
1:30 pm – 2:00 pm | Real Estate & Cannabis Business Planning: Location, location, location – where will your cannabis business grow most? (Seminar ticket required.) |
2:00 pm – 2:50 pm | Ensuring Compliance and Embracing Best Practices: Setting the highest standards from application to sale (Seminar ticket required.) |
2:50 pm – 3:40 pm | Health & Wellness, Segment 1: Medical Cannabis Regulatory Discussion – Progress, Present, and Future (Seminar ticket required.) |
3:40 pm – 4:20 pm | Health & Wellness Segment 2: Patients, Physicians, Caregivers: Aging and Elder Care, Autism, PTSD, Pain Management, Personal Care, and Intimacy (Seminar ticket required.) |
All sessions, networking events, times and speakers subject to change without notice. | |