Grand Openings: New Weed Shops in America for November 2024
We have more good news, Leafly Nation. From the frigid islands of Alaska to a new thoroughfare in Tulsa, access to cannabis is expanding once again. Find out more about the latest pharmacy openings in the USA!
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Alaska
Bering Sea buds–Unalaska, AK. Waaaay out on Alaska's island chain are the new Bering Sea Buds. The remote pharmacy offers “a nice selection of gummies and cartridges, as well as flowers – pre-rolled and not,” in addition to basics like lighters and pipes. Bering Sea Buds is the first local dispensary to open since Unalaska Island lifted a city ban on commercial sales in 2016. 749 E Broadway Ave, Unalaska, AK 99685. No website.
California
SPARC–Napa, California. Opened in April. SPARC's fully vertical operation brings “a new boutique-style cannabis experience to Napa” and includes sun-grown cannabis grown on a nearby farm “just over the hill” in Glen Ellen. The new SPARC location in Napa combines products made using sustainable practices with an “upscale shopping atmosphere” and represents an exciting expansion for the renowned NorCal chain. 1726 Tanen St, Napa, CA 94559. https://sparc .co/store/napa/
Stiiizy–Costa Mesa, California. Opened October 5th. As Stiiizy's 36th retail store in California, the bestselling brand's newest flagship opens in Costa Mesa, bringing a new twist to the store formerly known as STIIIZY South Coast. 675 Paularino Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626.
Pipeline-San Francisco, California. The Pipeline brand, which opened in October with stores in San Francisco, is expanding from Sunset and North Beach to the Portola neighborhood near the southern edge of the city. 2490 San Bruno Ave, San Francisco, CA 94134.
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Colorado
Star buds– Brighton, CO Opened October 31st. Leading cannabis dispensary chain Star Buds' 22nd location in Colorado is the first for the city of Brighton, which approved recreational cannabis sales back in February. Multi-state operator Star Buds' newest store promises “exceptional service” and “highest quality products” and will also “serve underserved communities nearby.” 570 N. 7th St, Brighton, CO, 80216.
Connecticut
Higher collective–Bridgeport, CT. Opened October 11th. Cannabis retail brand Higher Collective is committed to promoting social justice and opened its newest store in Bridgeport, CT earlier this month. In addition to providing a “Flower U” educational space, Higher Collective has partnered with regional nonprofit Black Rock Food Pantry to serve as an ongoing fundraising hub and support local community efforts year-round. 3369 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06605.
Illinois
Block Avondale–Chicago, IL. Opened October 18th. Chicago's Northwest Side gained a Latino and women-owned dispensary earlier this month when Bloc Avondale opened under the region's first social equity license. The store is the 11th store for national operator Justice Cannabis Co. and features a full selection of products as well as works by local artists. 3545 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60618.
Maine
Cheech & Chong's Dispensary–Portland, ME. Opened October 10th. Two stoner legends are bringing their crazy brand of high-quality cannabis to Maine with the opening of Cheech & Chong's Dispensoria in Portland. With more stores expected to open in Bangor and Milo in the near future, customers can look forward to “a range of cannabis products including gummies, chocolate and pre-rolls” as well as plenty of cheeky aesthetic nods to the couple's long career. 58 Exchange St, Portland, ME 04101.
Minnesota
Pezi Island–Welch, MN. Opened July 28th. Island Peži is the newest cannabis store to open on tribal land in Minnesota and is conveniently located about 40 minutes from St. Paul. Owned and operated by members of the Prairie Island Indian Community, Island Peži’s ethos celebrates “the power of diversity, both in our products and our people.” 6030 Sturgeon Lake Rd, Welch, MN 55089. https://www.islandpezi.com/
Missouri
CODES cannabis–Jefferson, MO. Opened October 23rd. Earlier this month, leading Missouri cannabis flower brand CODES celebrated the opening of its 17th dispensary. Located in Jefferson City, the store features a “superior floral collection” as well as an extensive selection of premium products. This includes hand-picked strains and the company's innovative all-in-one vaporizer, The CODE. 3205 Missouri Blvd, Jefferson City, MO 65109. https://codesdispensary.com/location/jefferson-city-mo/
New Jersey
Cannabis Training Academy–Trenton, New Jersey. Opened October 16th. Founded in partnership with the New Jersey Business Action Center and the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission, the Cannabis Training Academy provides “free online cannabis learning platform assistance and…” [education to] current and aspiring cannabis business owners.” https://www.nj.gov/state/bac/cannabis-training/about/
Oklahoma
Headies– Tulsa, okay. Opened October 20th. Rev your engines because medical cannabis dispensary chain Headies has a new drive-thru location in Tulsa! With premium products ranging “from traditional flower to modern methods,” Headies' new drive offers Tulsans a remarkably quick and convenient way to shop for cannabis. 7315 S Memorial Dr, Tulsa, OK 74133.
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