We host the longest running cannabis competition/cup in the USA -2026 is our 30th annual! We host some of the most fun cannabis culture events and people show!
30 YEARS. 14 LOCATIONS. THOUSANDS OF STORIES. ONE LEGENDARY GATHERING.
For three decades, the New York Harvest Fest has been a cornerstone of culture, activism, music, art, cultivation, and community. What began as a gathering of passionate advocates has grown into one of New York's most enduring celebrations of plant culture, traveling to 14 unique locations and bringing together generations of growers, patients, artists, musicians, educators, entrepreneurs, and free thinkers.
Over the years, Harvest Fest has welcomed an unforgettable lineup including Pete Seeger, George Clinton & the 420 Funk Mob, Richie Havens, Immortal Technique, dead prez, Dogs in a Pile, lespecial, New Riders of the Purple Sage, The Wailers, The Dead Milkmen, Fishbone, Melvin Seals & JGB, Levon Helm, Particle, Vince Herman, John Kadlecik, Ike Willis, Donna Jean Godchaux, Garth Hudson, Sophistafunk, The Schwag, Moonalice, The David Nelson Band, and many more.
Harvest Fest has also served as a platform for influential voices in activism and social change, including Jack Herer, Ed Rosenthal, Hamilton Morris, Dana Beal, Steven and Ina Mae Gaskin, Mayor Jason West, Danny Danko, Steven Hager, NJ WEEDMAN, Rev. Larry Ellis, Judge James Gray, and many other champions of freedom, education, and reform.
The visual arts have always been woven into the soul of Harvest Fest through the work of Alex Grey, Allyson Grey, Mike DuBois, Mikio Kennedy, Isaac Abrams, Lisa Betournay Bell, David Dipp, Desiree Rosalee, and Technological Artisans.
For 30 years, Harvest Fest has celebrated award-winning cultivators, legendary cup competitions, groundbreaking advocacy, educational workshops, stunning visual art, unforgettable performances, master craftspeople, lifelong friendships, family traditions, and the evolution of an underground movement into a thriving legal industry. This is more than a festival. It's a reunion. A movement. A living piece of New York history.
Join us as we celebrate the 30th Annual New York Harvest Fest.
Thirty years strong.
The roots run deep.
The story continues.
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Who will take home the 2026 honors!?
Longest Running Cannabis Competition in the USA!
Where EVERYONE is a JUDGE and ANYONE can ENTER!
30th annual NY Harvest fest Cannabis Cup!
Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026
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Happy to introduce our NY Harvest Fest, Artist at Large... Pappy!
Harvest Fest hootenanny just wouldn't be the same without him!
A longtime part of the Harvest family, Pappy brings smiles, stories, tunes, and knee-slappin good times!
Pappy is a founding member of the Americana band Cabinet, where he showcases his skills as a banjoist, guitarist, and vocalist. Known for his storytelling songwriting and dynamic performances, Pappy's music blends elements of bluegrass, folk, and rock, creating a unique and engaging sound.
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The 30th annual NY Harvest Fest Cannabis Cup will be nothing short of legendary!
Save the DATE!
Oct. 24, 2026
Sponsorship and Vending Opportunities are available now and will SELL OUT!
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🌱Seed, Plant & Clone Swap🌱
Bring something.
Take something.
Seeds, house plants, veggie/fruit starts, herbs, clones, whatever you’ve got to share.
Take home something new if it speaks to you.
Easy, low-key, community vibes.
Get your tickets today! Join us at the Growers Gathering 🌱
Saturday, May 2, 2026 - Gates at Noon - Griffin House Palenville
Tickets also available at The Circle W in Palenville.
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Featuring:
Danny Darko (18-year senior cultivation editor at High Times)- Grow Your Own Workshop
The Englishtown Project - Playing the Music of Englishtown 77'
(Grateful Dead, New Riders of the Purple Sage & Marshal Tucker)
EARTH Black Sabbath Tribute Band
Dr. Jah and The Love Prophets
Jack Brown of Sophistafunk guest emcee!
Glass Blowing with Rob from Blurd Glass
Special Edition Edible Cup hosted by Julie Gadapee
Art Gallery featuring: Mikio Kennedy
Crypto for Dummies Workshop with Dave Risen
Chainsaw wood carving with Michael Halterman
Trivia with NY Small FARMA
Tattoo Artist, Vendor Village and so much more! Join Us!
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So much love and respect to our Growers Gathering 📷 SPONSORS!
Make sure to come say high to them all! We couldn't do it without them!
SPONSORS, support, enthusiasm, and energy are what make this whole thing possible... looking forward to celebrating together!
May 2nd Griffin House Palenville
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