38th Annual Great Midwest Marijuana Harvest Festival

History will be made once again the first weekend of October when the 38th Annual Great Midwest Marijuana Harvest Festival returns to Madison. Harvest Fest, now far into its foutrth decade, will once again celebrate the harvest and bring the Wisconsin and Midwest cannabis community together again. Here's the lineup so far: 38th annual Great Midwest Marijuana Harvest Festival Friday, October 3 Cardinal Bar 5-8 pm Kick off Harvest Fest weekend at the 6th annual IMMLY/Madison NORML medical cannabis benefit. Donation includes food and blues/roots music. Cardinal Bar: 418 E. Wilson St, in downtown Madison 53703. Saturday, October 4 Library Mall from 12-6 pm Live Music including Baghdad Scuba Review, BUrP and others TBA, plus speakers including Ben Masel, Jacki Rickert, Gary Storck, Gatewood Galbraith (KY) and more TBA, vendors, informational tables and displays and food carts. Library Mall is at State and Lake Streets in downtown Madison adjacent to the UW-Madison Library and campus. Sunday, October 5 Gather at Library Mall 2 pm Parade to State Capitol 3:40 pm Rally and Concert with the Special Dank Midnights at State St. steps of the Capitol 4:20 pm with speakers including Ben Masel, Jacki Rickert, Gary Storck, Gatewood Galbraith (KY) and more . More info: myspace.com/madisonhempfest or MadisonNORML.org For vending info, contact Madison NORML via the contact link on the lower right of the home page of MadisonNORML.org.
Date: 
Fri, 10/03/2008 - 5:00pm
Location: 
Madison, WI
United States
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