High Times Cannabis Cup New York: 3 Weeks Left To Sign Up

The countdown is on: there are just three weeks left to sign up for the High Times Cannabis Cup New York: People’s Choice Edition 2025, the largest People’s Choice Cup in High Times history.

This year’s competition is recreational only. All products must be licensed by New York’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) and comply with state and local regulations. Caregiver products will not be allowed.

Key Dates

  • October 10–13: Competitor product submissions in Brooklyn, NY
  • October 21: Judge kits available at select dispensaries across the state
  • October 21 – December 21: Judging timeframe
  • Friday, January 16, 2026: Winners announced

Categories

Competitors can submit products across 12 categories:

  • Indica Flower
  • Sativa Flower
  • Hybrid Flower
  • Pre-Rolls
  • Infused Pre-Rolls
  • Solvent Concentrates
  • Non-Solvent Concentrates
  • Vape Pens & Cartridges
  • Edibles: Gummies
  • Edibles: Non-Gummies
  • Edibles: Beverages
  • Topicals & Tinctures

Why Compete?

The High Times Cannabis Cup is a one-of-a-kind chance to get your products into the hands of hundreds of New York consumers and thousands of eyes statewide. Competitors receive valuable judge feedback, and winners earn official trophies, medals, and brand recognition across High Times platforms.

How To Enter

Competitor submissions will be accepted October 10–13 in Brooklyn:

Location: 170 53rd St., Brooklyn, NY 11232, Unit 216

All entries must include OCM-compliant packaging and labeling, Certificates of Analysis, manifests, and invoices per state rules.

For full entry requirements and compliance details, see the official Competitor Info Deck or contact competition@hightimes.com.

Sign Up Now

Spots are limited. Don’t miss the chance to have your products judged by the people of New York and compete for a legendary High Times Cannabis Cup trophy.

Sign up today at CannabisCup.com

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