Power Connections Cannabis Conference 2026 brings Michigan's cannabis industry to Vibe Credit Union Showplace in Novi on Friday, November 20, 2026. The main conference day runs 8:30 AM–10:00 PM Eastern, with a VIP Welcome Reception the night before. Daymond John of FUBU and ABC's Shark Tank is the keynote speaker.
It is a business conference built around meetings. The organizer expects more than 500 attendees, 2,000-plus one-to-one meetings, more than 75 sponsors and exhibitors, and more than 30 speakers.
Who produces it
Power Connections, a Michigan events company, produces the conference. The show ran in Birmingham, Michigan, each October from 2021 through 2023, then moved to Novi for 2024 and 2025. The 2026 edition is its sixth, and the first held in November.
The keynote
Daymond John is the founder and CEO of FUBU, founder of The Shark Group, a six-time bestselling author and a lead investor on ABC's Shark Tank for 17 seasons. VIP and Power+ ticket holders get a Q&A and photos with him.
Schedule
Thursday, November 19: VIP Welcome Reception, 6:00–9:00 PM, for VIP and Power+ ticket holders.
Friday, November 20: registration and networking 8:30–10:00 AM; main stage morning sessions 10:00–11:45 AM; break, 1:1 meetings and Elite and VIP lunch 11:45 AM–1:15 PM; main stage mid-afternoon sessions 1:15–2:45 PM; break and 1:1 meetings 2:45–4:20 PM; main stage afternoon sessions 4:20–6:00 PM.
The evening closes with the VIP dinner and Elite strolling hors d'oeuvres from 6:00 to 7:00 PM, followed by the Conference Afterglow from 7:00 to 10:00 PM.
Venue and hotel
Vibe Credit Union Showplace is at 46100 Grand River Ave, Novi, MI 48374. The group hotel is Hyatt Place Detroit/Novi at Vibe Credit Union Showplace, next door at 46080 Grand River Ave. Book with group code G-PCC6 before October 22, 2026.
Who should attend
The organizer names retailers, processors, growers, transporters, lab testers, bankers, ancillary service providers, entrepreneurs and dealmakers as its core audience. Sponsors include Michigan Cannabis Smokers Bureau, Distru, Kairos Testing, Cali-Blaze, Motasmi and BMG Media Co.
Tickets
There are three ticket tiers. Elite covers the expo and conference pass, networking lounge, conference app, coffee and beverage stations, boxed lunch, strolling hors d'oeuvres and the Afterglow reception. Elite registration is capped at 500.
VIP adds expedited check-in, an exclusive VIP lounge, the private dinner and Welcome Reception on November 19, a welcome gift, front-row reserved seating, VIP lunch, the Daymond John Q&A and photo, and the VIP dinner and cocktails.
Power+ adds backstage access, a social media clip with Daymond John, a personal concierge and an executive gift. Prices are listed on the official ticket page.
Know before you go
Bring a government-issued photo ID to check in, and wear your badge at all times. All ticket sales are final, there are no tickets at the door, and every guest must be registered. Recording is prohibited, but photography is encouraged. The conference app launches in November on the App Store and Google Play; the event hashtag is #PCCAN.
More industry conferences this fall
If you are building a fall conference calendar, MJ Unpacked Kansas City runs October 13, the State of the Cannabis Industry Conference hits Boston October 26, and MJBizCon 2026 closes the year in Las Vegas. For the rest of the season, see our cannabis industry events calendar.