{"id":7236,"date":"2025-11-07T19:04:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T19:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/learn\/?p=7236"},"modified":"2026-02-22T17:06:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T17:06:59","slug":"veteran-owned-cannabis-brands-dispensaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/learn\/products-and-how-to-consume\/veteran-owned-cannabis-brands-dispensaries","title":{"rendered":"Light one up for veteran-owned dispensaries this Veterans Day (2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\n<p>This Veterans Day, we're recognizing the veterans who've served our country and are now building businesses in the cannabis industry. These entrepreneurs bring dedication, discipline, and community values to their dispensaries and brands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below, you'll find veteran-owned cannabis businesses on Weedmaps, organized by region. Visit their pages to explore current deals and menus \u2014 and support their mission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wm-article-table-of-contents-header\" id=\"northeast\">\n\tNortheast<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Maine (adult use)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/dispensaries\/hive-medicinal\">Hive Medicinal<\/a> - Chelsea \u2014 Local and veteran-owned Maine business<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/dispensaries\/west-paris-provisions\">West Paris Provisions<\/a> - West Paris \u2014 Woman and veteran owned, locally operated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/brands\/zenia-cannabis-co\">Zenia Cannabis Co<\/a> \u2014 Veteran-owned and family-run Maine craft cannabis brand<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Massachusetts (adult use)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/dispensaries\/green-adventure\">Canna Retreat<\/a> - Palmer \u2014 Veteran owned, locally operated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/dispensaries\/cna-stores-1\">CNA Stores Haverhill<\/a> - Haverhill \u2014 Premier seed-to-sale cannabis dispensary and cultivator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New Jersey (adult use)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/dispensaries\/dogwood-green\">Dogwood Green<\/a> - West Orange \u2014 Woman, Black, and veteran-owned<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New York (adult use)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/dispensaries\/rnr-dispensary\">RNR Dispensary<\/a> - Brooklyn (Bushwick) \u2014 Veteran-owned dispensary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/dispensaries\/sweetlife\">Sweetlife<\/a> - New York City (Upper East Side) \u2014 Women-owned and veteran-owned<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/brands\/operator-canna-co\">Operator Canna Co<\/a> \u2014 Brand founded by Navy SEAL veteran Robert J. O'Neill<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/brands\/new-york-honey\">New York Honey<\/a> \u2014 Brand by Veterans Choice Creations, 100% Service Disabled Veteran-owned<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wm-article-table-of-contents-header\" id=\"west\">\n\tWest<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alaska (adult use)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/dispensaries\/green-raven\">Green Raven<\/a> - Wasilla \u2014 Family, veteran owned company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Montana (adult use)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/dispensaries\/natural-wellness-1\">Natural Wellness<\/a> \u2014 Veteran-owned dispensary with seven locations across Montana, including Belgrade, Billings, Butte, Havre, Helena (two locations), and Lewistown<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New Mexico (adult use)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/dispensaries\/black-powder-dispensary\">Black Powder Dispensary<\/a> - Santa Fe \u2014 Veteran owned and operated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/dispensaries\/empiregarden\">EmpireGarden<\/a> - Sunland Park \u2014 Family-owned, veteran-owned<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Washington (adult use)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/dispensaries\/natural-blessing-cannabis\">Natural Blessing Cannabis<\/a> - Spanaway \u2014 Black owned, veteran owned<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wm-article-table-of-contents-header\" id=\"south\">\n\tSouth<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mississippi (medical)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/dispensaries\/dabbs\">DABBS Cannabis Dispensary<\/a> \u2014 Locally and veteran-owned medical cannabis dispensary with 24 locations across Mississippi, including Brandon, Byram, Byhalia, Canton, Corinth, Forest, Gulfport, Hattiesburg, Hazlehurst, Jackson, Lakeland, Laurel, Long Beach, Lucedale, Magee, Meridian, Olive Branch, Petal, Philadelphia, Poplarville, Richland, Starkville, Tupelo, and Vicksburg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wm-article-table-of-contents-header\" id=\"midwest\">\n\tMidwest<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Illinois (adult use)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/brands\/galaxy-labs\">Galaxy Labs<\/a> \u2014 Brand that is 51% veteran-owned, focused on social equity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Michigan (adult use)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/brands\/g-high-joe\">G High Joe<\/a> \u2014 Brand that is veteran-owned and operated, donates to veteran charities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Missouri (adult use)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/dispensaries\/riverside-wellness-3\">Riverside Wellness<\/a> - Riverside \u2014 Woman-, minority- and veteran-owned<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Oklahoma (medical)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/dispensaries\/dank-banq-owasso\">Dank Banq<\/a> \u2014 Veteran owned and operated with two locations in Glenpool and Owasso<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wm-article-table-of-contents-header\" id=\"veteran-owned-cannabis-brands\">\n\tVeteran-owned cannabis brands<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These veteran-owned brands are available at multiple retailers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/brands\/arcadia-brands\">Arcadia Brands<\/a> \u2014 Oklahoma-based, veteran owned<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/brands\/harney-brothers-cannabis\">Harney Brothers Cannabis<\/a> \u2014 Veteran-owned business<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/brands\/hog-cannabis-co\">HOG Cannabis Co.<\/a> \u2014 Veteran owned and locally owned<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/brands\/house-of-dankness\">House Of Dankness<\/a> \u2014 Veteran-owned and operated medicinal cannabis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/brands\/liquid-flower\">Liquid Flower<\/a> \u2014 Female and veteran-owned topicals brand<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/brands\/mainely-exotics\">Mainely Exotics<\/a> \u2014 Veteran-owned medical cannabis brand in Maine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/brands\/medicine-man\">Medicine Man<\/a> \u2014 Local veteran-owned company<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/brands\/roller-s-delight\">Rollers Delight<\/a> \u2014 Proudly veteran owned since 2017<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/brands\/silly-nice\">Silly Nice<\/a> \u2014 Black-owned and veteran-owned craft cannabis brand in New York<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wm-article-table-of-contents-header\" id=\"international\">\n\tInternational<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Canada (adult use)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/dispensaries\/gather-and-grow-recreational-cannabis\">Gather and Grow Recreational Cannabis<\/a> - 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How has cannabis helped veterans in your life? Do you work at or frequent a veteran-owned dispensary? We're collecting stories throughout the year to highlight the veteran cannabis community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Share your story and tag us on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/weedmaps\/\"> Instagram<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Weedmaps\">,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Weedmaps\">Facebook<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/weedmaps\">X<\/a> to help us recognize the veteran entrepreneurs, customers, and advocates who make up this community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Thank you to all who have served.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Veterans Day, we're recognizing the veterans who've served our country and are now building businesses in the cannabis industry. These entrepreneurs bring dedication, discipline, and community values to their dispensaries and brands. 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