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 […]

2023 CA State Fair Cannabis Exhibit and Award Winners’ Media Preview

Educational Displays, Award Winners, Farmers & Speakers Featured Throughout Fair SACRAMENTO, Calif., (June 10, 2023)  Please join us for a special media preview of the second annual CA Cannabis Exhibit and Cannabis Award Winners at the CA State Fair & Food Festival, on Wednesday, July 12, before the 17-day state fair opens to the public. […]

California Cannabis Exhibit to Open at CA State Fair & Food Festival July 15-31

Educational Exhibit to highlight the History of Cannabis and Celebrate First-ever Award Winners SACRAMENTO, Calif., (July 15, 2022) – 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 open to the public at the CA State Fair & Food Festival on […]

First-ever CA State Fair Cannabis Awards & Competition Announces Winners

Historic Moment for California’s Cannabis Industry   SACRAMENTO, Calif., (June 23, 2022) – The CA State Fair Cannabis Awards today announced the inaugural award-winning cultivars and cultivators from throughout California. More than 300 entries were evaluated for this year’s competition. A total of 60 trophies and medals were awarded, consisting of gold and silver medals […]

CA State Fair Cannabis Awards Partners with KOLAS First-Ever DA for CAW

Blockchain Technology to be Applied to Enhance Safety Efforts and Tackle the Black Market SACRAMENTO, Calif., (June 16, 2022) –CA State Fair Cannabis Awards today announced a new partnership withKOLAS to provide, for the first-time, a registered digital certification via Blockchain technology to the CA State FairCannabis Awards to authenticate and protect the award-winning product. The […]

CA State Fair First-ever Cannabis Competition Now Open For Submissions

Award Entries Accepted Through March 30, 2022 SACRAMENTO, Calif., (November 2, 2021) – The first-ever 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 2021/2022 harvest of the California-grown, cannabis flower. Cannabis is joining the official California State Fair roster […]

CA State Fair Announces First-ever Cannabis Competition

California’s Legalized Cannabis Industry Celebrates Inclusion SACRAMENTO, Calif., (September 21, 2021) – The CA State Fair today announced the addition of the first-ever, state-sanctioned cannabis competition and awards. The CA State Fair Cannabis Competition and Awards will join a roster of coveted, annual competitions celebrating California’s rich agricultural history and dynamic industries including wine, craft […]