Date: Friday, January 17, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Milwaukie, OR (Exact location revealed upon registration)
Attendance: Invite-only, exclusively for cannabis industry professionals. Open to all invited cannabis industry professionals, not limited to CIAO members.
Register on our new website - Blaze Ball Registration!
Blast Off into 2025
Join Oregon's cannabis industry for an out-of-this-world celebration at the 6th Annual CIAO Blaze Ball!
For the past six winters, the CIAO Team has brought Oregon’s cannabis community together for an incredible industry event—honoring our hard work, celebrating our resilience, and envisioning a brighter future.
This year’s theme, “Space Odyssey,” combines retro retro aesthetics with futuristic imagination, creating the perfect atmosphere for an unforgettable night.
Whether you’re a returning guest or joining us for the first time, this is a celebration you don’t want to miss. Past attendees know it’s the most spectacular event of the year, and for newcomers, this is your chance to experience what everyone’s been raving about.
RSVP ASAP—spots will go fast (we have maxed out every year)!
Why You Can’t Miss This
- A One-of-a-Kind Celebration: Blaze Ball isn’t just an event—it’s the must-attend gathering of the year for the cannabis industry. Celebrate the achievements of 2024 and the promise and opportunity of 2025.
- A Night to Unite: This is more than a party—it’s a chance to come together as an industry, recognize our hard work, and celebrate each other in a fun and festive environment.
- Inspiration and Fun: With a vibrant theme, music, food, drinks, and exciting industry fun, this event promises an unforgettable start to the new year.
What to Expect
- Retro Sci-Fi Vibes: Dress up in your best space-inspired attire or channel the funky, futuristic fashion of the 1960s and 1970s. Think shimmering spacesuits, mod alien looks, or subtle nods to vintage sci-fi classics.
- Celebration and Connection: After a year of hard work, this evening is all about fun, celebration, and coming together as one industry to honor our shared achievements and dreams for the future.
- Music, Food, Drinks, and Industry Fun: Enjoy lively beats, delicious bites, refreshing drinks, and a night packed with entertainment designed to celebrate the people who make our industry extraordinary.
- An Exclusive Gathering: Attendance is capped at 350 professionals, ensuring an energetic and welcoming evening where everyone feels part of the community.
Register on our new website - Blaze Ball Registration!
Sponsors Needed
CIAO’s Blaze Ball wouldn’t be possible without the generous support of our sponsors. Your contributions are vital in making this event a success and allow CIAO to continue advocating for Oregon’s cannabis industry.
Why Sponsor?
- Showcase Your Brand: Gain visibility with Oregon’s cannabis industry leaders, innovators, and decision-makers.
- Support the Industry: Play a crucial role in helping CIAO foster a thriving cannabis community.
- Maximize Exposure: Early sponsorship ensures your brand is featured in event promotions, emails, and at the event itself.
Be part of the event everyone will be talking about! Sponsorships start at just $500. Contact Jesse Bontecou at jesse@ciaoforegon.org or 503-420-7441 to explore sponsorship packages and benefits!
Ready to Join the Odyssey? - Register Now
Let’s celebrate the passion, innovation, and camaraderie that drive Oregon’s cannabis industry. We can’t wait to see you there!
For questions or sponsorship inquiries, please contact:
Jesse Bontecou
E.D. | Cannabis Industry Alliance of Oregon (CIAO)
jesse@ciaoforegon.org
503-420-7441
