VANCOUVER, B.C. — Grow Up Conference & Expo returns to British Columbia with Grow Up Vancouver. The event runs Jan.19-21, 2026, at the Vancouver Convention Centre. After two successful years in Victoria, the move to downtown signals Grow Up’s commitment to B.C., home to one of Canada’s most dynamic cannabis markets. The three-day event will bring together more than 120 exhibitors, over 100 cannabis brands, and buyers representing 300 retail locations.
The event opens Jan. 19 with a one-day leadership forum focused on global trends, regulatory strategy, profitability, and innovation for cannabis decision-makers.
Industry Conference & Expo
From Jan. 20-21, the conference and expo floor will bring together the entire cannabis supply chain, featuring:
- Masterclass Technical Series: Advanced sessions on cultivation science and technology.
- CANNA Breeder & Genetics Zone: Meet breeders and discover emerging genetics.
- Brands & Buyers Zone: Direct access to B.C.’s retail buyers and budtenders all in one place.
- Speed Networking: Fast-paced, results-driven meetings between brands and retailers.
- Sampling Opportunities: Available for qualified Cannabis Retail Licence Holders.
- Canadian Cannabis Championship: Live judging of Canada’s top flower.
- So, You Think You Can Cook with Cannabis: Culinary competition finals live on the expo floor.
The programming also includes two official networking parties designed to help professionals build and strengthen industry relationships.
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