The Ohio Cannabis Health & Business Summit is scheduled for October 6th & 7th, 2023 at the IX Center in Cleveland, Ohio.

The Ohio Cannabis Health & Business Summit is a two-day event aimed at both the general public and cannabis professionals.
The annual event is geared towards both the B2B and B2C arenas, educating the public about products and developments in the cannabis world, while bringing together a wide variety of experts in this burgeoning market.
The summit aims to share information about the medical cannabis industry, CBD, and hemp while providing networking opportunities for companies and professionals. It has a trading floor with 100+ exhibitors, and a conference focused on addressing challenges and making connections.
This event has 50+ speakers, patient forums, and professional panels. Attendees can get medical marijuana cards, connect with vendors, and stay up-to-date on the latest developments in the B2B cannabis industry. There are also engaging keynote speakers.
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Some Reasons To Attend This Conference
- Get the Latest Actionable Takeaways
- Build Industry Relationships
- Connect With More Than 100 Vendors
- Discover Vendors That Will Help Your Growth
- Hear Insights From More Than 50 Speakers
We invite you to join us if you are interested in what the industry has to offer, whether you are a member of the general public, a seasoned industry veteran, or someone new in the industry just looking to grow.
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