NisonCo’s Ultimate MJBizCon 2023 Mixer, After Party and Events List

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MJBizCon 2023 means mixers, parties, and events to look forward to this November. Every year, we put together a comprehensive list of every paid or free event you may want to check out to kickstart your morning or unwind after a long day of networking on the floor. 

As the big week approaches and more event dates are released, we will continue to add to this list. In the meantime, check out some valuable tips on hosting your MJBizCon mixer or event.

Are you hosting an MJBizCon brunch, mixer, afterparty or soiree that you would like to see on our list? Send an email to Marissa@NisonCo.com, and we’ll be happy to include your event.

2023 MJBizCon Must-Attend Mixers, After Parties and Events

A stack of bagels is in the bottom right, against a teal gradient background. Text on the poster reads, 'The Cannabis Marketing Mimosa Meetup & Bagel Bash. In a Marketing Muddle? Meet a Marketer & Get Help From the Pros! Bagelmania Thursday 11/30 9:30-11:30 AM'

Join NisonCo and the Cannabis Marketing Association for our bespoke annual networking event at MJBizCon!

Featured Event: The Cannabis Marketing Mimosa Mixer and Bagel Bash

Join NisonCo and the Cannabis Marketing Association on 11/30 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at Siegel’s Bagelmania to meet with our team and mingle with prominent cannabis marketers, marijuana journalists and professionals. 

Do you have a cannabis marketing quandary your company is grappling with? This pre-show event is an excellent opportunity to skip your hotel’s boring continental breakfast and get your questions answered on the way to the MJBizCon show floor. Click here to be considered for attendance — capacity is limited, and the roster is expected to fill quickly.

 

Paid MJBizCon Events, Afterparties, and Mixers

Event Date Time Location What to Expect

Blunt Brunch Las Vegas National 2023

Tuesday, 11/28/23 12:00 – 5:00 p.m. IPEC Las Vegas

6590 Bermuda Rd

This event brings together over 400 powerful women in the cannabis industry for an afternoon of networking, brunch, and empowering conversations. Blunt Brunch is the perfect event to connect with industry leaders, innovators, and professionals. 

Solicitors Soirée

Tuesday, 11/28/23 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Private Location TBA Attend this event to relax with cannabis lawyers, create the connections you need to raise the level of your practice and firm, and increase your influence on the industry.

Sensi & Hearst MJBiz Kickoff

Tuesday, 11/28/23 7:00 – 10:00 p.m. Mob Museum

300 Stewart Ave 

Network with CEOs and decision-makers; Connect with sponsoring brands; Tour the museum; Enjoy a double-decker party bus and a courtyard where you can consume freely.

Blood Sweat and Tears Cannabis Philanthropist Awards

Tuesday, 11/28/23 7:30 p.m. – ? Strat Hotel 

2000 Las Vegas Blvd S

Each year, cannabis enthusiasts mingle at this event, enjoying premier all-you-can-eat food and premium beverages.

Eskerium’s Golden Paddle Showdown

Wednesday, 11/29/23 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Plaza Hotel Pickleball Courts

1 N Main St

A morning of active engagement, friendly competition, valuable networking, and unexpected delights. Be part of this memorable experience at MJBizCon and make the most of your Wednesday morning at the Plaza Hotel pickleball courts!

Hip Hop and Cannabis: BIPOC Speed Dating and Networking

Wednesday, 11/29/23 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. The Cosmopolitan

3708 Las Vegas Blvd S

This event gathers past, present, and future BCB cohort members, creating an unparalleled opportunity for meaningful connections. RSVP by November 10.

Dropz Networking 2-Day Networking Party

Wednesday, 11/29/23 – Thursday, 11/30/23 3:00 – 10:00 p.m. The Palms 

Suite # TBA 

4381 W Flamingo Rd

Join Dropz for this two-day networking event and happy hour with brand and license owners from around the legal cannabis world. 

The Underground Party

Wednesday, 11/29/23 4:00 – 10:00 p.m. The Doyle 

418 W Mesquite Ave

Expect colorful cocktails, vibrant conversations, and plenty of opportunities to leave your mark on this graffiti-inspired after-party.

MJBizCon Networking: Achieving Equity in Cannabis

Wednesday, 11/29/23 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. TBD This event includes networking with industry professionals who champion the discussions that bring diversity and inclusion to cannabis. 

AfterEve Las Vegas: The Midwest to the West

Wednesday, 11/29/23 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
4455 Paradise Rd
An intimate evening to talk to Ohio licensed operators, ancillary and supply chain companies and redefine equality’s future.

Global Cannabis Network Collective’s C-Suite Connector

Wednesday, 11/29/23 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. Private Location TBA An evening of international networking with C-Suite executives from top-tier U.S. companies alongside leaders from around the world. The event will present short films highlighting cannabis advocacy and community stories worldwide. 

Chandelier Chemistries 2023

Wednesday, 11/29/23 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Private Location  This invite-only gathering is meticulously curated to unite visionaries and innovators at the forefront of the concentrate niche.

End the Day on a High Note

Wednesday, 11/29/23 6:00 – 10:00 p.m. Marquee Nightclub

The Cosmopolitan

3708 Las Vegas Blvd S

Connecting over drinks, great food and entertainment.

GLG (Good Life Gang) Party

Wednesday, 11/29/23 6:00 – 11:00 p.m. X House Address TBA Wednesday evening is the big annual party at the X House. Dab bar, drinks, and food provided.

D.I.C.E. Diversity in Cannabis Experience Mixer

Wednesday, 11/29/23 7:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. StarBase

3905 West Diablo Drive

Live music, tasty food, tasty drinks, door prizes, fun activities and extensive business networking!

Jack Herer Cup

Wednesday, 11/29/23 7:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. NuWu Cannabis Sky High Lounge 

1235 Paiute Circle

Edibles Magazine has curated a night filled with music, entertainment, and good vibes. Mingle with fellow enthusiasts and industry professionals. 

The Golden Cup

Wednesday, 11/29/23 7:00 p.m. – ? Hard Rock Cafe

3771 Las Vegas Blvd S #120

Stop by Still Smoking Vapor & SmokeShop on Decatur with your MJBiz Con badge for free access to The Golden Cup Award Ceremony and afterparty.

Activated

Wednesday, 11/29/23 7:30 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. The Lexi 

1501 West Sahara Ave

A cannabis meets psychedelics event. Indulge in an evening of explorations and tastings by your favorite brands. Enjoy live music, experiential activities, a pool party, Celebrity Hosts, food, and libations.

MJBizCon Networking: Empowering Women in Cannabis

Thursday, 11/30/23 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. TBD The Empowering Women in Cannabis event will celebrate and recognize female powerhouses in the industry.

The Emjays International Cannabis Awards 

Thursday, 11/30/23 7:00 – 10:00 p.m. Palms Hotel & Casino Las Vegas – Pearl Concert Theater

4321 W Flamingo Rd

A “Classic Vegas Show with a Psychedelic Twist” themed, black-tie affair consisting of a red carpet, 20+ award categories, live music and an after-party.

High Hibachi: A Japanese Elevated Luxury Sesh

Thursday, 11/30/23 7:00 – 10:00 p.m. Private Location TBA Immerse yourself in an elevated session with indulgent relaxation to create an unforgettable sensory journey.

Emjays After Party

Thursday, 11/30/23 10:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m. KAOS at Palms Casino Resort Enjoy an immersive indoor/outdoor experience within one of Las Vegas’ most impressive spaces.

Free MJBizCon Events, Afterparties, and Mixers 

Event Date Time Location What to Expect

The Cannabis Marketing Mimosa Mixer and Bagel Bash

Thursday, 11/30/23 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. Siegel’s Bagelmania

252 Convention Center Drive

Enjoy brunch on your way to the Convention Center by mingling with national cannamarketing pros. 

Have your top cannabis marketing questions answered while meeting top leadership, marijuana media movers and cannabis industry shakers over bagels and mimosas.

Invisible Gardens’ Unkool Party

Tuesday, 11/28/23 – Thursday, 11/30/23 Post-conference daily Chandelier Bar

The Cosmopolitan

3708 Las Vegas Blvd S

Join Tuesday through Thursday post-conference. The Cosmo is a great location to start or end your night of networking. Email kmoss76@ctc.net for details.

Tech Jam: A High Tech Kickoff Party

Tuesday, 11/28/23 5:00 – 8: 00 p.m. Private Location TBA Network with industry pioneers and kick off the busiest conference week in cannabis.

New Mexico Night

Tuesday, 11/28/23 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Conrad Hilton

Resorts World

Presidential Suite

3000 S Las Vegas Blvd

This event features a custom cocktail menu and a special catered hors d’oeuvre menu (1st cocktail is free) to honor New Mexico’s operators. 

NACAT Pros Members Dinner

Tuesday, 11/28/23 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Private Location TBA A gathering for members of the National Association of Cannabis Accounting and Tax Professionals. Contact support@nacatpros.org if interested in joining the association and attending.

Feminine Forward Talks Mixer

Tuesday 11/28/23 – Thursday 11/30 Tuesday 6:00 – 10:00  p.m.

Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Thursday: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
The Cosmopolitan

Suite TBA 

3708 Las Vegas Blvd S

Live Q&A talks with cannabis industry thought leaders, all-day interactive networking, CBD/THC beverage bar, and more!

Smoke and Magic

Tuesday, 11/28/23 7:00 – 10 p.m. Nine Twenty 

920 S Commerce St

Live music, glass blowing, and a solventless dab bar. There will be delicious food, libations and the best of the cannabis community.

Blinc Group Mixer

Tuesday, 11/28/23 7:00 – 10 p.m. The Sahara

Suite # TBA 

2535 S Las Vegas Blvd

Invite only.

reMind & MJBiz Opening Night Afterparty

Tuesday, 11/28/23 10 p.m. – late Caesar’s Palace

Omnia Nightclub

3570 S Las Vegas Blvd

Free entry until 1:00 a.m. with an event badge.

Nevada Night Happy Hour

Wednesday, 11/29/23 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Conrad Hilton

Resorts World

Presidential Suite

3000 S Las Vegas Blvd

This event features a custom cocktail menu and a special catered hors d’oeuvre menu (1st cocktail is free) to honor Nevada’s operators. 

C-Suite Connector 

Wednesday, 11/29/23 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. Private Location TBA – Las Vegas Arts District An evening of international networking with C-Suite executives from top-tier U.S. companies alongside leaders from around the world.

Mansion on High

Wednesday, 11/29/23 6:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.

*Event is free until 8:00 p.m.

Private location TBA Email kenzie@redlightpr.com for details.

Jimi Devine’s Heat Quest II

Wednesday, 11/29/23 7:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. Jammin On Vegas

2687 South Sammy Davis Junior Drive

An educational experience in the best the rec market offers.

The Grasslands Party

Wednesday, 11/29/23 8:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. TBD This event brings together execs, media and key tastemakers for networking. 

Leafy Pack Industry Mixer

Wednesday, 11/29/23 8:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. The Pepper Club

921 S Main St

Apply to RSVP to mingle and network with the biggest dogs and fattest cats in the cannabis industry.

MC Nutraceuticals: Pioneering the Future of Hemp

Wednesday, 11/29/23 8:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m. Pickup Location: 3708 Las Vegas Blvd S Embark on an unparalleled journey into the dynamic world of hemp with MC Nutraceuticals as we illuminate the promising vistas of this burgeoning industry. This event blends business with pleasure and education with entertainment. 

MJ Budz & Biz

Wednesday, 11/29/23 9:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.

*Event is free until 10 p.m.

Fremont Country Club and Backstage Bar & Billiards 

601 E Fremont St

Expect pulsating beats, refreshing cocktails, live performances, giveaways, and an unforgettable atmosphere to kick off an epic week! Enjoy live art, bottle service, raffles and a supercar auction.

The Green Light Party by Blazr.App 

Wednesday, 11/29/23 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m. Peppermint Hippo

1531 Las Vegas Blvd S

Blazr.App is putting on a networking event open to the public. Expect plenty of food, drinks, music by celebrity guest DJs, and some of the biggest brands in the cannabis industry. 

Buddy Breakfast

Thursday, 11/30/23 9:00 – 11:30 a.m. Urth Caffe, Wynn Plaza Shops 3131 Las Vegas Blvd S This event gathers new and familiar buddies around the breakfast table.

Bloodies and Burritos

Thursday, 11/30/23 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. The Westgate

Concierge Lounge 

3000 Paradise Rd

Network with some of the industry’s leading business professionals and fuel up before another big day.

Courage In Cannabis Blazed Brunch

Thursday, 11/30/23 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. The Cosmopolitan

Suite TBA

Meet the authors of the inaugural Courage In Cannabis-Blazed Brunch presented by Cheech and Chong. The RSVP window is open until Nov 28. 

Fresh Never Frozen Tasting Bazaar

Thursday, 11/30/23 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. The Cosmopolitan

Suite # TBA 

3708 Las Vegas Blvd S

Indulge in cannabis live terps through multiple product types. Leave with samples of hot ticket flavors and product formulation tips.

The Connect / Candy Battle Royale

Thursday, 11/30/23 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. Private location TBA This is an event to connect with members of the canna-community. Food and drinks are provided.

Viva Las Vapes

Thursday, 11/30/23 6:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. The Lexi Hotel

1501 West Sahara Ave

Dinner is from 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. with a party afterward.

Teds Budz Comes To Las Vegas

Friday, 12/1/23 7:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m. The Lexi Hotel

1501 West Sahara Ave

Boxes, exclusive merch, a meet and greet with Ted and more.

 

Get Your 2023 MJBizCon Party, Gala, Dinner or Event on This List

Are you hosting an MJBizCon brunch, mixer, afterparty or soiree that you would like to see on our list? Send an email to Marissa@NisonCo.com, and we’ll be happy to include your event.

If you want to network with like-minded professionals in the cannabis industry all year round, check out NisonCo’s digital mixers to stay connected.

 

Helpful Event and Party-Planning Tips for MJBizCon 2023

  • Define Your Goals and Develop Event Concept: Determine the purpose of your event, whether it’s networking, showcasing products, or fostering industry connections. Develop a unique theme or concept informed by your goals that resonates with your target audience.

 

  • Budget: Establish a realistic budget that covers all aspects of the event, including venue, catering, entertainment, decor, travel and marketing.

 

  • Event Date and Time: Choose a date and time that doesn’t conflict with the main MJBizCon sessions and allows attendees to attend your event comfortably.

 

  • Venue and Entertainment: Select a venue that suits your theme, accommodates your expected guest count, and is easily accessible from the central event location. Consider entertainment that works well with the locale and suits the event’s theme.

 

  • Permits and Regulations: Research and obtain any necessary permits, licenses, or insurance required for hosting events in your chosen location.

 

  • Guest List and Invitations: Create a well-defined guest list to target the right audience for your event. Invite key industry professionals and influencers and send out invitations well in advance.

 

  • Marketing and Promotion: Collaborate with industry leaders or relevant brands to promote your event to a wider audience, share on social media and with your email list, and create a landing page for your event. 

 

 

Remember that successful event planning requires flexibility and adapting to unforeseen challenges. By following these tips and planning ahead, you can create an event that resonates with MJBizCon 2023 attendees and leaves a lasting impression in the cannabis industry.

 

We’ll see you on the sales floor at MJBizCon 2023 and on the dance floor after hours!

Need help building out your cannabis conference attendance strategy? NisonCo is the nation’s oldest cannabis PR firm and is prepared to help you have the best MJBizCon yet. Get in touch with our team of cannabis marketing professionals by clicking here.

 

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