World’s First: California State Fair Expands Cannabis Competition, Hosting Onsite Sales and Consumption Presented by Embarc
For its 170th Anniversary, the State Fair Shines a Bright Spotlight on this $5 Billion Segment of California’s Agricultural Industry SACRAMENTO, Calif.—June 18, 2024—The California State Fair is set to make history this July by integrating onsite cannabis sales and consumption, ushering in a new era as the first time cannabis will be legally sold […]
2024 CA State Fair Cannabis Awards Celebrates California’s Cannabis Industry with an Expanded Competition Format, Adds Six New Categories
Marking the Official Start of the Competition, the Entry Window is Now Open for Submissions SACRAMENTO, Calif., (March 12, 2024) – The California State Fair today announced the third annual, state-agency sanctioned cannabis competition is set to take place in conjunction with the 2024 California State Fair. Celebrating craft, agricultural history and innovation, these awards […]
California Cannabis Exhibit to Open at CA State Fair & Food Festival July 14-30
Educational Exhibit to highlight the History of Cannabis and Celebrate Award Winners SACRAMENTO, Calif., (July 18, 2023) – The California (CA) Cannabis Exhibit, designed to celebrate California’s award-winning cultivators and honor the history, craft and story of California cannabis today, will be open to the public at the CA State Fair & Food Festival from […]
Second Annual CA State Fair Cannabis Competition Announces Award Winners
Humboldt, Mendocino & Sonoma County Growers Take Top Honors SACRAMENTO, Calif., (June 22, 2023) – The CA State Fair Cannabis Awards today announced this year’s award-winning cultivars and cultivators from throughout California. More than 250 entries were evaluated for this year’s competition. A total of 63 trophies and medals were awarded, consisting of gold and […]
Submission Window Now Open for the 2023 CA State Fair Cannabis Awards
2022 Award Winner: Mark Greyshock of Greenshock Farms // Photo by Justin Abrahams SACRAMENTO, Calif., (January 18, 2023) – The 2nd annual CA State Fair Cannabis Awards is now open for submissions. This state-sanctioned competition is open to all licensed cannabis cultivators and will celebrate the 2022/2023 harvest of the California-grown, cannabis flower. Cannabis is […]
Cannabis Competition and Awards Return to CA State Fair for 2023
Photo by Mike Rosati SACRAMENTO, Calif., (December 6, 2022) – The CA State Fair today announced the second annual, state-agency sanctioned cannabis competition is set to take place in conjunction with the 2023 CA State Fair. Following the first year’s success, cannabis will once again be celebrated alongside California’s rich agricultural industries on the […]
