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2025 World CBD Awards Venue

Nestled along the sun-kissed shores of the Portuguese Riviera, Casino Estoril stands as a glittering testament to glamour, entertainment, and timeless allure. Renowned as Europe’s largest casino, this iconic establishment has been captivating visitors since its grand opening in 1931, weaving together a rich tapestry of history, culture, and thrilling experiences.

The allure of Casino Estoril extends beyond its gaming halls and stages. The sprawling gardens, meticulously landscaped with exotic plants and fountains, provide an enchanting escape for guests. Whether strolling through the lush greenery or enjoying a refreshing drink on the terrace, the gardens offer a serene retreat amidst the buzz of the casino.

Steeped in history, Casino Estoril also holds a unique place in popular culture. It served as the inspiration for Ian Fleming’s iconic James Bond novel, “Casino Royale,” adding an extra layer of mystique to its legacy.

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Award Nominations

It’s never been easier to put your brand / products through the ultimate test, enter into this year’s awards and highlight your quality!

Step One:

Choose a category

Begin the process by selecting and completing the nomination form that aligns with your product or category. Ensure that the information provided accurately represents your submission.

Step Two:

Filling in the form

Before hitting the submit button, meticulously review all details on the nomination form. Every section must be filled out accurately, including product specifications, and any supporting documentation

Step Three:

Send your samples

If the nomination involves a product, promptly send the required samples to the designated address before the submission deadline.

Step Four:

We'll be in touch!

After successfully completing the nomination process and, if applicable, submitting the required samples, patiently await communication. We will be in touch to notify you whether your nomination has progressed.

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Event Breakdown

Day 1

Conference & Networking

Unlock a wealth of knowledge at the conference as influential key speakers within the industry take the stage. This day is dedicated to absorbing insights from these thought leaders, providing a unique opportunity to learn from their expertise. Engage in dynamic discussions, expand your network, and connect with like-minded individuals, making this conference a pivotal moment for gaining valuable insights and building meaningful relationships within the industry held at the Casino Estoril. (Auditorium)

Day 2

Meet & Greet | Gala & Awards

Immerse yourself in a casual networking experience at the Red Carpet Meet and Greet. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with refreshing drinks and delectable canapés, setting the stage for initial introductions and conversations.

The World CBD Awards offer an exclusive VIP experience, encompassing a black-tie gala dinner, networking opportunities, a dazzling red carpet affair, live media coverage, insightful interviews, and a distinguished awards ceremony, creating an atmosphere of anticipation and joy. Immerse yourself in the excitement of live entertainment, ensuring a night filled with unforgettable moments for all attendees.

Day 3 & 4

Expo & Hemp Festival

CannaPortugal stands out as an immersive and ideal event for networking, featuring extensive expo stalls that offer diverse insights into hemp and cannabis applications, unique local perspectives, wellness advancements, and an enticing Cannabis Food Court and hemp fashion showcase the global cannabis awards and the “Enthronement of the International Cannabis Fraternity Portugal” at the Fiartil Estoril.

Hempfest contributes vibrancy with an inclusive atmosphere, diverse hemp-related products, cultural festivities, educational sessions, and live music. Attendees indulge in relaxed networking opportunities, creating a dynamic platform for learning and celebration at the Fiartil Estoril.

Event Testimonials

We operate within this space to provide a level playing field for you all, a trusted, transparent and valued event that listens to the needs and wishes of the industry; the feedback of our partners and guests do not get forgotten as every year we aim to improve and develop our event to provide the best experience possible.

We appreciate all the support and feedback we have had since our last event in Barcelona 2022, take a quick look at just some of the kind words our partners and guests have said.

"MYND Drinks were delighted to win Gold at this years World CBD Awards. To achieve this as a start-up company brings huge credibility to our story and brand as we continue to grow and expand in this space. To all who are currently on the team, this is a reward for all your efforts and the belief you have shown for staying strong to our core values."

Michael FoleyDirector - MYND Drinks

"October in Barcelona for the World CBD Awards was spectacular. The event resulted in us making a number of new and interesting connections that have been important for our business. New customers, new partners and new investors are just some of the great things we got out of the event!"

Isaac BalbinCEO - Parsl

"From our initial introduction in 2020, to receiving our award in Barcelona 2022, it has been both a delight and privilege to work with Pamela and her team at the World CBD Awards. Pamela and her team successfully hosted the 2022 awards in Barcelona, attended by delegates and visitors from across the globe and it was a real statement that 'brand' World CBD Awards, had now arrived on the international stage and was there to stay."

Paul HeskethFounder - Aqua Sativa

"To see our work recognized by such an esteemed organization and awards program is an honor. With 13 finalist placements and this win for our D Oh Gee™ and EquineXÒ pet brands speak to our team's dedication to the science and compliance rigor required to meet this important market need of CBD for pets."

Thom BrodeurFounder - Sky Wellness

"The 2022 World CBD Awards in Barcelona was an amazing experience! As one of the guest speakers, I was truly impressed with the quality of people attending the event. The networking meetings we had resulted in new business and new investors for Parsl. The event was attended by the top CBD brands in the world focusing on European, US and other global markets. We look forward to 2023!"

Ralf KaiserPresident - Parsl

"The quality of the companies and attendees was truly world class. We were honoured to be a part of the event, and the connections made have already paid dividends."

Dwayne StewartFounder - Kinloch Naturals

"We stood and chatted to an abundance of remarkable characters at this event, from all corners of the CBD and wider cannabis industry. That communal power is something we don’t always feel when sat at our desks flying the flag for our own stake in the CBD market."

Ruarri SpurgeonDirector - Medicanna

"The World CBD Awards 2022 in Barcelona was one of the best events that our team has be a part of, being in the industry since 2017 I’ve been to countless shows, conferences, and expos and for the value and the experience WCBDA was right at the top The Trade show added value getting in front of Global decision makers The speakers were second to none The Awards ceremony and dinner was top notch, and the networking was invaluable for us"

Edward CollinsDirector - Kinloch Naturals

"From the clinic we can only say good things about the organisation of the World CBD Awards, the treatment was magnificent, the preparation was excellent and the lunch and gala dinner was superb. So, thanks to all the team. A big hug, hope to see you all next time. Bet again for Barcelona, city of Cannabis !!!!"

José Antonio SánchezCEO - Medcan

"Being part of the World CBD Awards has been a wonderful experience for our company and brand, Serene. We were all very proud and honored to be selected this year; it has raised Serene's profile nationally and internationally. Thank you!"

Jonathan MsikaDirector - Serene

Previous Event...

The 2022 World CBD Awards was an unforgettable event and after the many unforeseen circumstances we all fell victims to we had to postpone for nearly three years, we are proud to witness that after such a lengthy gap between our shows we were able to provide the value our partners and guests deserve; each year we aim to improve our event by making it the most impactful and meaningful event this industry has seen.