New Jersey is preparing for the traditional cannabis holiday of 4/20 as well as other cannabis events throughout the rest of 2026.

 4/20 will be a Monday this year. So NJ cannabis events are scheduled throughout the weekend before.

We at Heady NJ have done our best to compile the best list we can. It will likely be updated as time goes on.

4/9 High Vibes & Garden Chimes Craft with Denise

• Elevate your evening and find your flow at “High Vibes & Garden Chimes” DIY workshop! A sensory-rich crafting experience where you’ll design and assemble your own custom wind chime.

4/11 Gynsyng Dispensary 420 Celebration

• The morning kicks off with a full 4/20 style event featuring multiple vendors in the building and flash sales dropping every hour. Then in the afternoon the energy shifts to the lounge for Super Hash Bros with Nick with Onyx from 3–7 PM.

4/11 South Jersey’s 1st Annual THE LIT OFF

• Get ready for a fun-filled day of friendly competition, prizes, and great energy at THE LIT OFF hosted by QUINGS ENT.

4/11 Daylite Cannabis Dispensary Event

• An off-site celebration is exclusively for active Daylite loyalty members. RSVP is required.

4/11 Highly Elevated Game Night 

• “Get ready for a night of competition, laughs, and elevated fun at Highly Elevated Glass Gallery. They’re bringing together gamers, glass lovers, and the community for a high-energy tournament night featuring classic favorites and a crowd-favorite party game at North Plainfield.”

4/12 NYC Mothership Connections

• Featuring New York’s finest hash makers and the world-class MOTHERSHIP Glass for an epic sesh in the fabulous T2 @ Trends venue

4/15 Paint and Puff at Gynsyng Lounge

• Light up, paint & create unforgettable memories in Gynsyng’s Consumption Lounge! Session with artist Alison G. at Merchantville, NJ 

4/17 420 Paint and Puff Outdoors

• Paint and Puff hosted by Loudhouse Dispensary, 5-10 PM at Camden, NJ.

4/17-18 NECANN PA/Pennsylvania Cannabis Convention

• The trade show NECANN is coming to Philadelphia. It is an event for industry, patients, advocates, and the entire community to connect, learn, and shape the future of legal cannabis in PA.

4/18 the Loooooong 420 Weekend at Pure Blossom

• Pure Blossom is kicking off the long 420 weekend with three days of sales, body art, ceramics, and readings from other dimensions.

4/18 NJ Wildflower Market 420 Celebration

• A dispensary party is being held from 1:30-4 pm in Tinton Falls

4/18 Anja Fest 4

• An annual Block Party at the Anja Dispensary, Highland Park, NJ

4/18 Soulflora 420 Fest

• At the Soulflora dispensary in West Milford, 12-5. An outdoor celebration filled with music, vendors, food, and hands-on experiences

4/18 420 Weekend AC Bud Crawl

• Join the AC Bud Crawl in Atlantic City, where attendees will enjoy a guided tour of various venues connected to the holiday vibe—all while riding in a party shuttle. There will be discounts and activities for attendees to enjoy!

4/18 NJ Dispensary Takeover

•  The NJ Dispensary Takeover convention will be in Edison at the Sheraton Hotel 

4/18 420 Event by The Green Initiative Dispensary 

• Local Vendor Pop-ups, Giveaways, Vouchers, Live DJ by Beat Haven, & More! at Wenonah, NJ

4/19 Donnie Darko Movie Time

• This is an in-person event hosted at Gynsyng Dispensary & Consumption Lounge.

4/19 Jersey Joint 420 Celebration

• Ft. Rythm & Shady Extracts, 2-7 pm at Glassboro, NJ

4/19 Toke and Flow

• A Cannabis Social and Slow Flow Yoga Class at SunnyTien Consumption Lounge.

4/19 420 Concert @ Crossroads with A21 Wellness & Glass Meadows

• A concert is being held at 9 pm Garwood, NJ sponsored by A21 Wellness and Glass Meadows

4/19 Scrambl’d festival at the Jersey Shore

• Live music, Art performances, Sesh, and tons of giveaways at the Jersey Shore. 

4/19 Tokin’ Trivia in the SunnyTien Lounge

• Think you know weed? Put your knowledge to the test! At the Sunnytien lounge in Atlantic City.

4/20 Jersey Dispensary 420 Event 

• This is not just another event — this is a parking lot takeover.

4/20 Sativa Cross at the NJ State House 

• The noted grassroots activist group Sativa Cross is holding its podcast show and rally at the NJ State House beginning at 11:11 AM to promote awareness on the need to legalize cannabis home gardening for patients.

4/20 Washington Square Park Yearly Cannabis Meetup 

• NYC’s largest yearly cannabis meetup is 4/20 in Washington Square Park. It’s next to NYU, close enough to the center of the city. Hang out by the fountain or anywhere all day.

4/20 The 420 Tasting Experience 

• A 4/20 cannabis tasting party by Stoned Dojo in Tom’s River in Ocean County.

4/20 420 Fest by High Rollers 

• Get ready to celebrate 4/20 in style at High Rollers Lounge & Theater + Ocean View Room with an unforgettable day packed with music, vibes, and premium cannabis culture.
• The Rowan University Students for a Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP) is holding their 3rd annual professional cannabis networking event that includes a panel. 

4/22 Rowan University SSDP Networking

• The Rowan University Students for a Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP) is holding their 3rd annual professional cannabis networking event that includes a panel. 

4/25 Paint and Puff

• Light up, paint & create unforgettable memories in Gynsyng’s Consumption Lounge! at Merchantville in South Jersey

5/1 High Times NJ Cup

• High Times Magazine is bringing their 1^st New Jersey Cup to Atlantic City on May 1^st at the Steel Pier.

5/5-7 MJ Unpacked Cannabis Convention

• MJ Unpacked is hosting their cannabis industry convention trade show and Cup from May 5^th to 7^th. It will be their 3^rd annual conference in Atlantic City and 2^nd annual Cup.  

(full disclosure MJUnpacked has an ad deal with Heady NJ)

5/8 High Key Comedy at Gynsyng Lounge

• Camden Comedy Collective and Gynsyng dispensary and lounge in Merchantville in South Jersey are holding a comedy night.

6/3-4 Cannabis Means Business (CMB)

• CMB is the rebranded annual CWC cannabis industry trade show, which features many companies from across the cannabis and hemp industry.

6/6 A South Jersey Cannabis Gathering

• Come to our great South Jersey Gathering as we reflect and enjoy the new legal cannabis era that is blooming. We want to have people enjoy themselves and watch an episode of our show the Heady Chronicle live! There will be great fun and entertainment at the UFCW union hall in Berlin on Rt. 70! It will be a great mixing of the cannabis community and industry!

6/7 New Jersey Cannabis Showcase

• 420 NJ Events is hosting a festival that promises to feature many brands. More details are being released on 4/20.

9/18-19 NECANN in AC

• NECANN is an annual multi-day cannabis trade show held in Atlantic City.

11/? Best In Grass NJ Cannabis Cup

• The Best in Grass NJ Cannabis Cup is coming back in November. The exact details have yet to be released.