NuWu Cannabis Cup 2025: Nevada’s Biggest Cannabis Festival

Saturday, October 18, 2025
NuWu Courtyard | NuWu Cannabis Marketplace | Downtown Las Vegas

The NuWu Cannabis Cup 2025 returns for its 5th annual celebration, bringing Nevada’s largest cannabis festival back to Downtown Las Vegas. This all-day event blends live music, comedy, burlesque, food trucks, raffles, and the state’s only blind cannabis competition into one unforgettable experience.

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Live Entertainment

Featured Performances

• Dizzy Wright – A Las Vegas hometown hero and nationally recognized hip-hop artist, Dizzy headlines the NuWu Cup with a high-energy set that blends lyrical fire and cannabis culture vibes in DTLV.

• Pennwood Dough – Known for smooth flows and soulful energy, Pennwood Dough brings a fresh sound to the Las Vegas hip-hop scene, delivering music that pairs perfectly with the laid-back festival atmosphere.

• Larry Coleman 2020 – A Las Vegas-based lyricist making waves worldwide, Larry Coleman 2020 blends sharp honesty with West Coast energy. Known for his Hunger Games series and collaborations with artists like Dizzy Wright, he recently earned his first Gold Record with Chardonnay and continues to rise as one of the city’s most important hip-hop voices.

• Stoner Rob – One of the most in-demand cannabis comedians, Stoner Rob has toured nationwide and brings his unfiltered, laugh-out-loud style of comedy straight to Downtown Las Vegas.

• Princess Calavera & Raquel Reed – Burlesque royalty, these dazzling performers light up the stage with high-glam, high-energy routines that mix classic Vegas style with modern edge.

• Asteroid M Records Showcase – Experience the raw energy of Las Vegas’ underground music scene. Founded by Cody Leavitt, Asteroid M has become a hub for punk, indie, and DIY culture, giving rise to the next generation of artists.

  • Desert Island Boys – A Las Vegas surf rock trio known for electrifying crowds the moment they step on stage. Their EP The Diboys Tape captures the surfy guitar riffs and high-energy rhythms that fuel mosh pits and keep fans moving all night.

  • Stouper – A grunk gaze powerhouse out of Encinitas, CA. Their sound fuses raw punk grit with hypnotic textures, creating a performance that feels both chaotic and cathartic.

  • Mojo Reggae – Las Vegas’ hardest-hitting reggae band, delivering groove-driven sets that bring heavy rhythms, soul, and undeniable energy to the stage.

• DJ OG Serg & DJ Coco Jenkins – Beloved local favorites and festival regulars, this powerhouse DJ duo brings a nonstop mix of hip-hop, EDM, funk, and house, keeping the NuWu Courtyard alive with energy from start to finish.

The NuWu Cannabis Cup Awards

Nevada’s only blind cannabis competition. Top brands go head-to-head in flower, extracts, edibles, and more, all judged by real consumers. Winners revealed live on stage, hosted by Tom Nieves and Jenn from Japan.

Festival Highlights

• Vendor Village featuring Nevada’s leading cannabis brands

• Joint Rolling Competition

• Raffles, giveaways, and carnival-style games

• Eat from local favorites including Taco 24 and Chaskas and Sweets

• Photo ops and immersive experiences in the NuWu Courtyard

Tickets

• General Admission – $25
  Full-day access to all performances, vendors, raffles, and the awards ceremony.

• VIP Judge Bags – SOLD OUT
  Thank you to everyone who secured this exclusive experience.