Jerome Baker does a live demonstration of glass pipe blowing during the High Times Cannabis Cup at Denver Mart on April 20, 2014. (Seth McConnell, The Denver Post)

The Cannabist Calendar: 40-plus marijuana-friendly events in July 2014

The summer is heating up, and it’s time to make plans to meet a few buds at some of these upcoming cannabis-friendly events.

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Without further ado, The Cannabist Calendar for July 2014:


Correction made July 8, 7:15 a.m.: The date for the Classically Cannabis: Mississippi Blues Highway event had been misreported. It is July 18.


July 2: $4.20 Game Night. Club Ned hosts a game night every Wednesday in July. $4.20. Club Ned, 184 Highway 72, Nederland. Click here for details

July 3: Cocktail Hour at Grow Big Supply. EDM DJs and dancers every Thursday evening in July. Free. 5 p.m.-9 p.m. 4501 Wynkoop St., Denver. Click here for details

July 3-6: South Park Music and Camping Festival. 3 days of music and a cannabis competition hosted by Selecta Nikka T and BurntMD. Music from the Sativa and Indica stages include Slightly Stoopid, Matisyahu, Steel Pulse, Collie Buddz, Fishbone and the Aggrolites. The Underground Cup cannabis competition happens on Sunday. $89-359. Thursday-Sunday, American Safari Ranch, Fairplay. Click here for details

July 4: First Friday Party at Illuzions Glass Gallery. Glassblowing demonstrations, bodypainting and tacos. Free. 7 p.m.-1 a.m. Illuzions Glass Gallery, 238 Broadway St., Denver. Click here for details


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July 4: Freedumb Fest!  Entertainment, bud bar and marijuana piñata. $7. Starts at 1 p.m. Speak Easy Vape Lounge, 2508 E. Bijou St., Colorado Springs. Click here for details 

July 4: First Friday Craft Day at Three Kings Dab Supply. Make your own rolling tray by bringing in photos and clippings to customize your own epoxy-coated rolling tray. $35. Three Kings Dab Supply, 12390 W. 44th Ave., Wheat Ridge. Click here for details

July 4: FAC (Friday Afternoon Club). Private clubhouse in Nederland hosts a weekly FAC meeting. $4.20. 4:20 p.m. Club Ned, 184 Highway 72, Nederland. Click here for details

July 5: Puff Pass Paint. Landscape painter Heidi Keyes hosts 420-friendly painting classes in her home studio. 9 students maximum per class. $50. 7 p.m.-9 p.m. Click here for details


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July 6: Sunday Potlucks at Three Kings Dab Supply. A casual community  event for stoners. $5. 12 p.m. to close. Three Kings Dab Supply, 12390 W. 44th Ave., Wheat Ridge. Click here for details

July 9: $4.20 Game Night. Club Ned hosts a game night every Wednesday in July. $4.20. Club Ned, 184 Highway 72, Nederland. Click here for details

July 10: Hash Relay. Partners compete in a hash relay race. Races happen all day whenever 8 people are ready to smoke the competition. $30. Noon-close. Three Kings Dab Supply, 12390 W. 44th Ave., Wheat Ridge. Click here for details


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