
Johannesburg, South Africa – 12 May 2025 – Get ready for the event of the year as The Cannabis Expo makes its highly anticipated return to the Sandton Convention Centre from 30 May to 1 June 2025. With over 100 exhibitors representing the full spectrum of the cannabis industry, this event promises to be the ultimate destination for cannabis enthusiasts, industry professionals, and anyone eager to learn about the latest advancements in the cannabis sector.



Headline Sponsor: Synergy Wellness
The Cannabis Expo is proud to announce Synergy Wellness as the headline sponsor for this year’s event. Synergy Wellness is South Africa’s leading authority in compliant medical cannabis access. As a trusted name in medical cannabis, Synergy Wellness is set to deliver an immersive experience that places healing, innovation, and patient empowerment at the forefront of this growing industry.
With an engaging presence and carefully curated activations, Synergy Wellness promises to be one of the Expo’s most compelling features. The brand’s interactive stand will guide visitors through the patient journey – from education and consultation to products, partnerships, and long-term wellness. Expo Highlights at the Synergy Wellness stand Include:
- The Synergy Experience – thoughtfully designed walk-through exploring medical cannabis education, trusted patient pathways, retail partnerships, and holistic wellness.
- Live Product Launch: Medibles – Be the first to experience Synergy’s brand-new Medible range – delicious, precisely dosed, and developed for both therapeutic benefit and enjoyment.
- Retail Partner Sign-ups – A dedicated space for cannabis retailers to join the Synergy network and become part of a trusted ecosystem built on access and integrity.
- Section 21 Info Hub – On- site guidance for patients and healthcare professionals navigating legal cannabis access in South Africa. With a bold design, warm colors, calming ambiance, and inspiring storytelling, the Synergy stand is built to inform, engage, and connect.





Explore Over 100 Exhibitors
Attendees will have the chance to explore the latest innovations and products across the cannabis value chain, including:
– Cannabis, CBD, and Hemp products such as tinctures, sprays, vapes, creams, balms, clothing, and much more
– Cannabis cultivation and growing equipment, including fertilizers, nutrients, and irrigation solutions
– Extraction equipment and techniques for both personal and commercial use
– Research, compliance, and regulatory insights
– Health, wellness, and cosmetics products
– Medical and pharmaceutical cannabis solutions
– Education, training, and recruitment opportunities
– Funding providers for cannabis businesses
– Software solutions for cannabis operations
– Smoking and vaping accessories, including pipes, bongs, papers, and more



This year’s event is not to be missed as it presents an incredible opportunity to learn, network, and explore the full potential of the cannabis industry.
The Return of the Cheeba Cannabis Cultivation Summit
On 30 and 31 May, The Cannabis Expo will feature the Cheeba Cannabis Cultivation Summit, Africa’s first event dedicated to cannabis cultivation. With expert talks and panels from local and international speakers, the summit will provide attendees with an in-depth look at the latest trends, techniques, and best practices in cannabis and hemp cultivation. This is a must-attend event for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of the growing cannabis industry.

Introducing the International Cannabis Symposium
This year, The Cannabis Expo introduces the International Cannabis Symposium, a prestigious, invite-only event taking place on 30 May 2025. The symposium will bring together global leaders in cannabis law, trade, and standards to discuss the latest legal frameworks, international trade opportunities, and industry compliance issues. This exclusive gathering will provide invaluable insights for policymakers, legal experts, and key industry stakeholders.

The Cannabis Food Market
For those with a taste for cannabis-infused delicacies, the Cannabis Food Market will offer a wide range of cannabis-infused meals, treats, and beverages. Indulge your taste buds while enjoying the unique flavors and the therapeutic effects of cannabidiol (CBD).

The Freedom Festival
The Freedom Festival will be the ultimate hangout for cannabis enthusiasts throughout the three-day event. Visitors, exhibitors, and delegates can unwind at this vibrant outdoor festival, featuring a stage with live bands, DJs, and a relaxed atmosphere. The festival also includes access to the Cannabis Food Market, where attendees can enjoy cannabis-infused culinary delights. Additionally, a private members-only area sponsored by Just Blaze will be available for those wishing to legally enjoy THC cannabis products in a comfortable lounge setting.
Don’t Miss Out!
The Cannabis Expo is a unique opportunity to discover the latest trends, network with industry leaders, and gain insights into the future of the cannabis industry. With discounted pre-sale tickets available online starting at just R150, now is the time to secure your spot at this unforgettable event.
Join us from 30 May to 1 June 2025 at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM for three days of exciting exhibits, networking, education, and entertainment. Strictly no under-18s. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.thecannabisexpo.co.za



About Synergy Wellness
About Synergy Wellness Synergy Wellness is a leading South Africa medical cannabis company, focused on safe, legal access through SAPHRA-approved Section 21
pathways. With a growing network of licensed retail partners, dedicated healthcare
professionals, and ongoing patient support, Synergy is helping to build a smarter,
safer, and more inclusive cannabis future – one connection at a time.
About the Cannabis Expo
The Cannabis Expo is the global marketplace for education and innovative products and businesses serving the cannabis industry and its medicinal, agricultural, financial and lifestyle aspects. The cannabis industry is exploding, and The Cannabis Expo provides the perfect platform for international and local medical health professionals, agricultural providers and lifestyle brands to engage with industry experts and the public around this versatile plant.
Taking place annually The Cannabis Expo is the largest trade and consumer expo of its kind on the African continent and includes an exhibitor hall, networking and business spaces, the Cannabis Food Market, The Freedom Festival and The Cannabis Convention that hosts talks and panel discussions with experts and leaders from across the industry.
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