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Lower-Potency H&mp Cup Competition
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Deadline: Aug 13, 2026 11:59 pm (CDT)
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Event Date: Sep 25, 2026 5:00 pm - Sep 26, 2026 8:00 pm (CDT)
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Application Date: Jul 07, 2026 5:00 pm - Sep 26, 2026 8:00 pm (CDT)
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$175.00
About the event
About the application
Please submit your product(s) information (before transport) in this editable form - https://forms.gle/y71nCqQMDMgVtSRD9
Terms & Conditions
Expert Judges
- 5 vetted Industry Experts will blindly judge a category based on their area of expertise (some judges may judge more than one category)
- Ballots weighted at 55%
General Public Judges
- 15 General Public Judges will blindly judge a category
- $1 Judge kits raffled off to the General Public
- Ballots weighted at 45%
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
$175 entry fee per category
- Product submissions must be delivered by 8/13/26,
- Location and delivery windows to be announced
- Entrants must prepare submissions in individual final retail packaging with all OCM required packaging/labeling
- To meet OCM rules, each brand must staff the Sampling Tent for 6 hours on Sept. 26, 2026 to serve their own product and have one of the following license types: cannabis retailer, licensed microbusiness with a retailer endorsement, licensed mezzobusiness with a retailer endorsement, licensed medical cannabis combination business, licensed Lower-Potency Hemp Edible (LPHE) retailer, compacted Tribal enterprise, or a cannabis business licensed by a compacted Tribal regulatory agency.
- THC seltzer maximum 5 grams sugar per serving
- Non-refrigerated/non-perishable products only
- We will repackage everything in blind packaging (solids) and we will host blind pour testing (drinks)
- Max of 3 submissions per category per license holder
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Prices
| THC Edible | $175.00 | |
| THC Beverage: Seltzer | $175.00 | |
| THC Beverage: Soda | $175.00 | |
| THC Beverage: Most Innovative | $175.00 | |
| THC Innovative THC Product (Non-Beverage) | $175.00 |
Questions on the application
User information
- First name
- Last name
- Gender
- Birthday
- Address
Business information
- Business name
- Legal business name
- Contact name
- Address
- Phone
- Website (Optional)
- Logo (Optional)
Additional information
- I certify that I am submitting a legal Lower-Potency Hemp T H C under MN State Law
- I understand that my products will need to be dropped off in Minneapolis by 8/13/26.
- By signing your name, you agree to our terms and conditions.