Cannabis Culture Celebrated at 420 Events Across the U.S.

April 20, 2025, marks a special day as cannabis enthusiasts celebrate 420 alongside Easter this year. This annual event has transformed into a vibrant celebration of cannabis culture, emphasizing community and creativity rather than just smoking.

Across the United States, various events are planned to honor the cultural significance of cannabis and its impact on wellness, business, and art. Here’s a breakdown of some noteworthy gatherings to mark this occasion:

**SweetWater 420 Fest – Atlanta, GA** Running from April 18-20, the SweetWater 420 Fest at Pullman Yards celebrates its 20th anniversary. The festival features performances from artists like Cypress Hill, The Revivalists, and Greensky Bluegrass, alongside craft beers and interactive activities in a cannabis-friendly environment.

**Mile High 420 Festival – Denver, CO** On April 20, Civic Center Park will host the Mile High 420 Festival, a 21+ event featuring long-time cannabis advocate Tommy Chong as the host. The lineup includes performances from Cordae and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, along with food vendors and VIP experiences that offer meet-and-greets.

**420 Week – Washington, D.C.** Kicking off on April 20 and leading to the National Cannabis Festival on April 28, 420 Week in D.C. includes a series of cannabis-focused events such as movie screenings, educational sessions, and community gatherings.

**420 Sunday Funday – Shreveport, LA** Set for April 20 in Downtown Shreveport, this event offers a cannabis-friendly atmosphere with games, vendors, infused and non-infused food, mocktails, and educational talks. The exact location remains undisclosed until the day of the event, and tickets start at $25.

**Washington Square Park Meetup – New York City, NY** Thousands gather at Washington Square Park for an informal celebration. This event includes impromptu music, vendor stalls, and a group smoke session at 4:20 PM EST.

**Cannafest – Nashville, TN** From April 18-20, the Nashville Canna Fest at 3453 W Hamilton Ave offers a comprehensive experience of cannabis culture, featuring workshops, live music, vendors, art displays, and activities focused on hemp and CBD. This event is also restricted to attendees aged 21 and older, with tickets starting at $35.

These events highlight the diverse ways cannabis culture is celebrated, showcasing its intersections with wellness, community, and artistry. Whether through music, education, or community engagement, 420 serves as a platform for cannabis enthusiasts to come together and celebrate their shared passion.