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Hemp Fest 2026
Date: Sunday July 12, 2026
Location: Smokin Joe's, Sanborn New York
Smoking-friendly 21+ event! Live music by Workingman’s Dead, 70+ vendors, food trucks & more at Smokin Joe’s Trading Post
🌿 Hemp Fest 2026 🌿
Join us for Hemp Fest 2026, a returning favorite now hosted by Native Connections.
Taking place on July 12th from 12–6 PM at Smokin Joe’s, this 21+ smoking-friendly event brings together a full day of live music, local vendors, food trucks, and good energy.
Enjoy live music from Workingman’s Dead, explore 70+ vendors, and connect with a community that continues to grow each year.
Whether you’ve been coming for years or it’s your first time, Hemp Fest is all about bringing people together in a relaxed, welcoming environment.
Address:
2293 Saunders Settlement rd.
Sanborn, NY 14132
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Rhythm & Roots Fundraising Event
Friday October 10, 2025 6-11PM
Gallo, Lewiston NY
Free Concert Event
Date: July 19th, 2025
The Legendary Wailers featuring Junior Marvin Live in Lewiston, NY!
Get ready for a day of incredible music, art, vendors, and food at the “Rhythm & Roots” festival! This all-ages event, running from 3 PM to 10 PM, promises a free concert experience culminating in a performance by none other than The Legendary Wailers featuring Junior Marvin.
The festival, presented by Cannabuff Magazine & Native-Connection.org, is set to take place on July 19, 2025, at Academy Park in Lewiston, NY.
In addition to the headlining act, attendees can look forward to performances by a fantastic lineup of artists, including Neville Francis, Tonemah, Tony Duncan, and Organ Fairchild. The poster highlights “Junior Marvin” with a prominent image, suggesting a significant presence beyond just his role with The Wailers.
Entry is absolutely free but if you want a VIP experience click on the button below. Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of rhythm and roots!
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