HEMP CUP JUDGING HAS CLOSED. BE SURE TO TUNE IN TO THE DIGITAL LIVE STREAM AWARDS SHOW ON MONDAY, APRIL 17 VIA THE HIGH TIMES FACEBOOK PAGE.

The High Times Hemp Cup People’s Choice Edition is aimed to identify and award the best Hemp-Derived products from around the United States and beyond, across a wide range of different categories, all to be judged by the great people of our nation.

This event will be the third-ever competition that is open to the nationwide public and will see the largest pool of judges in history. This year, we are separating the competition and judge kits into more diverse categories. This is a sampling dream to get your products into the hands of hundreds of new customers who will provide feedback on your entries, plus thousands of impressions.
May the best products win!

FOR COMPETITION INQUIRIES, PLEASE EMAIL: COMPETITION@HIGHTIMES.COM

PRESENTED BY:

SILVER SPONSOR

BRONZE SPONSOR

GENERAL SPONSORS

2023 ESTIMATED TIMELINE:

January 30 – February 3: Competitor Product Submissions sent to Los Angeles, CA
February 10: Judge Kits on Sale for online ordering across the nation
February 10 – April 2: Judging Timeframe
MONDAY, April 17: LIVE Stream Digital Awards Show

2023 CUP CATEGORIES:

(LIMITED SLOTS AVAILABLE PER CATEGORY, WITH A MAXIMUM OF 3 ENTRIES PER COMPANY PER CATEGORY)

NON-PSYCHOACTIVE

  • Hemp-Derived CBD Edibles

  • Hemp-Derived CBD Tinctures + Capsules (No Liquids above 1 FL OZ)

  • Hemp-Derived CBD Topicals

  • Hemp-Derived CBD Flower and Pre-Rolls

  • Hemp-Derived CBD Concentrates and Vape Pens

Note: Non-Psychoactive Hemp Cup Judge Kits will be assortments of Hemp-derived products with extremely low or federally legal amounts of any psychoactive properties or chance of getting “high.”

LEGAL PSYCHOACTIVE
(D8, D10, HHC, THCO, THCV, ETC.)

  • Legal Psychoactive Flower and Pre-Rolls

  • Legal Psychoactive Concentrates and Vape Pens

  • Legal Psychoactive Edibles: Gummies

  • Legal Psychoactive Edibles: Non-Gummies (No Liquids above 1 FL OZ)

ENTRY QUANTITIES

Each entry for any category will require (80) samples of the same SKU. Please limit samples to 3.5g maximum for Flower and Pre-Rolls, and 3g maximum for Concentrates and Vape Pens. 
Note: Each entry must be the same exact product for all samples. More detailed entry information provided upon confirmation.
All products must be licensed by the State’s governing body of cannabis, and adhere to State and local regulations. Caregiver product will NOT be allowed.

Please contact us below for details on entry requirements and pricing: