📰 The Cannaverse | August 27, 2025

Entrepreneurial insights, festival savings, new openings, and community events — here’s what’s happening this week in Minnesota’s cannabis scene.

🎤 Join Canna Connect for a Special Entrepreneurial Seminar TOMORROW

August 28th at Dunmire’s on the Lakes

This Thursday! Brainerd Lakes Canna Club will be hosting an entrepreneurial seminar featuring creatives, cannabis industry professionals, and long-time industry operators for a conversation on how to build brand, culture, and loyalty in a rapidly evolving industry. Join us beginning at 4pm and stay for a night of networking at Dunmire’s!

📍 Dunmire’s on the Lakes
🔗 RSVP here

🎟️ Last Chance for $18 Legacy Cup GA Tickets

Tickets go up in price on September 2nd, save money and get your tickets to the festival.

📍 Surly Field
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🥖 CHeBA HUT set to open…soon?

According to local news reports, Cheba Hut is set to open on November 3rd, just blocks from Canna Connect HQ in Uptown MPLS. Stay tuned for more delays.

📍 1118 W Lake St Minneapolis, MN

💡 Grow Smarter with CEE Rebates

Calling all Minnesota microbusiness cultivators: you may be eligible for up to 60% off your LED lighting project through a rebate program from the Center for Energy and Environment (CEE), sponsored by Xcel Energy.

🖼️ Spot the Poster, Tell Your Friends, & RSVP to Join Canna Connect on the North Shore!

Networking on the North Shore

We’re launching a new event next month with Park State Bank and we’d love to see you there! Join us Wednesday, September 18th at Castle Danger Brewery for an evening of connection, conversation, and craft beverages.

Our very own, Spencer Ploessl, has been busy spreading the word, posters are up across the Duluth and Two Harbors area. Have you spotted one yet? Let us know by snapping a pic and tagging us or sending it our way. We hope to see you there! 

📍 Castle Danger Brewery
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🎠🎠 BOGO on Doobie Dabbler Tickets This Week

The Doobie Dabbler is having a flash sale on general admission tickets to their festival at Sever’s Farm. For a limited time, use code BOGART25 and you’ll get (1) FREE 2-Day General Admission ticket with the purchase of any General Admission ticket. Learn more via their facebook and instagram profile.

📍 Shakopee, MN
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📬 From the Editor

It’s becoming easier to find community through cannabis across the state of Minnesota. From new events to new store openings, there’s a lot to see and experience no matter what your vibe is, and we’re grateful to be a part of it. Thank you for joining us in The Cannaverse and following along as we explore all there is to see in Minnesota.

See you soon,
Stephen Eigenmann 
Founder, Canna Connect

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