Crowned the “Best 4/20 celebration in Arizona” by Weedmaps and Leafly, Bud’s Glass Joint, a locally-owned and operated Arizona head shop, announces the second annual Buds-A-Palooza, to take place from 4:20 p.m. to midnight on Friday, April 14.


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Presented by Trulieve + Harvest, Buds-A-Palooza 2023 will span over four city blocks on 5th Street and Garfield in Roosevelt Row in downtown Phoenix. Tickets are $30 each and available online at budsapalooza.com.

Building off the success of last year’s sold-out event, Buds-A-Palooza 2023 will highlight the best of southwest cannabis culture and lifestyle. Attendees will experience a captivating night of nonstop action, including the Ogeez! main stage with some of the best national, touring reggae performers and an increased amount of lasers.

The second annual Buds-A-Palooza star-studded line-up includes performances from The Expendables, Long Beach Dub Allstars, Ballyhoo!, Bumpin Uglies, Fayuca, and Kyle Smith. There will also be an Arizona Glass Masters’ glass blowing demo, 20 local and national stand-up comics performing at the Laughing Gas comedy club, a Sneakerhead Pop-Up Shop, stoner flicks, an artisan vendor village, live and interactive art, and food and drinks galore, including 20 food and dessert trucks along with ten bars and water bars.

“Buds-A-Palooza 2023 will be bigger and better than ever,” said event organizer Bud Meister. “Inspired by our ‘Best 4/20 celebration in Arizona’ accolades from Weedmaps and Leafly, Buds-A-Palooza is going to be an amazing canna-inspired celebration of Phoenix counterculture, arts, food, and more.”

Buds-A-Palooza is made possible by local brands and the Arizona cannabis community. Sponsorships are currently available. To register, sponsor, or learn more about Buds-A-Palooza, visit budsapalooza.com/getinvolved or email bud@budsglassjoint.com.