OCHBS 2026 • COLUMBUS, OH • OCT 14-16

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October 14-16, 2026 • Columbus Convention Center

For Professionals

The Attendee Experience


  • Access to 50+ accredited educational sessions

  • Entry to the 200-booth Expo Floor

  • Networking app access & evening mixers
Passes starting at

$299


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The Exhibitor Experience


  • 10×10 or larger booth space on main floor

  • Lead retrieval system & 5 staff badges

  • Company profile in official show guide
Booths starting at

$2,500


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OCHBS Highlights

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TOP PANELS

The Future of Medical Cannabis in the Midwest

Join leading researchers as they discuss breakthrough treatments and legislative horizons.

Workshop

WORKSHOPS

Compliance Masterclass

VIP

VIP LOUNGE

Exclusive Access

Community

COMMUNITY

Meetups

OCHBS By The Numbers

3,500+
Attendees
200+
Exhibitors
85+
Speakers
40+
Sessions

Which Track Fits Your Goals?

Compare our three specialized content tracks to find the sessions that will drive the most value for your career.

Business & Finance

For entrepreneurs, investors, and operators scaling their cannabis ventures.

Key Topics

  • Banking & Payments
  • Retail Operations
  • Investment Strategy
Speaker

Feat. Dr. Sarah Chen
CEO, GreenTech Solutions


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Medical & Science

For physicians, researchers, and pharmacists exploring cannabinoid therapies.

Key Topics

  • Clinical Trials
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Extraction Tech
Speaker

Feat. Elena Rodriguez
Head of Agronomy, PureLeaf


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Policy & Law

For attorneys, policymakers, and compliance officers navigating regulations.

Key Topics

  • State Regulations
  • Social Equity
  • Licensing
Speaker

Feat. Marcus Thorne
Partner, Thorne & Associates


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09:00 AM – 10:30 AM

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Business Track

Navigating Banking Regulations

Deep dive into SAFE Banking Act updates with experts from Chase and KeyBank.

3 Speakers

Hall A

Medical Track

Cannabinoids & Chronic Pain

Dr. Sarah Chen presents findings from the latest university-led clinical studies.

1 Keynote

Grand Ballroom

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

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Policy Track

Social Equity Application Bootcamp

Hands-on assistance for social equity applicants. Bring your paperwork.

Workshop

Room 204

Cultivation Track

Sustainable Growing Tech

Reducing energy costs and water usage in large-scale indoor facilities.

Panel

Hall B

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Columbus Convention Center. Pre-pay for parking to save time.


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