One of the most anticipated awards shows in the industry, the Emerald Cup, joins the Green Street Festival in downtown Los Angeles from May 13-14, 2022.
The 18th edition of the awards will be judged by some of the most respected names in the industry. The headliners of entertainment are Juicy J & Friends, Gary Vaynerchuck and Harry Mack.
“It simply came to our notice then Green Street Partysaid Emerald Cup founder Tim Blake. Founded in 2003, the Emerald Cup is the longest-running cannabis celebration in the world.
Attendees can buy all sorts of cannabis products, brands can send products to court, and everyone can enjoy live music and entertainment.
“Cannabis will always be the headliner,” said Rama Mayo, founder and creator of the Green Street Festival. More than 7,000 attendees are expected in historic downtown Los Angeles.
This year’s judges are cannabis experts, journalists, scientists, celebrities and connoisseurs selected by hand for the leadership of the Emerald Cup.
Notable personalities include Guy RocourtThe Dank Duchess, Swami Chaitanya, Roger Volodarsky and Ophelia Chong.
Becoming an Emerald Cup Judge is one of the highest honors in the industry, as is recognition brands receiving awards can propel a company from obscurity to global recognition.
After hours of scrutiny, the judges will offer fans an inside insight into the experience of judging through enlightened comments on social media.
More than 50 categories will be assessed during the event, including flower, pre-roll, solvent-free concentrate, hydrocarbons, cartridge, edible, alternative cannabinoid, tincture and cliché.
“This triumphant return of our annual live awards show is our first entry into Los Angeles and we couldn’t have chosen better partners for this debut,” Blake said.
“Rama and his Green Street team have created a powerful ecosystem and have done a wonderful job of creating an engagement platform to shine.”
The registration period for the contest is currently open and the deadline has been extended to Friday 11 February at 16:00 PST.