High Times Cannabis Cup 2014 – The 27th Awards. November 23rd till 27th – Amsterdam, The Netherlands.In Amsterdam, in the last week of November the Judges of the Cannabis Cup will choose once again the best marijuana and hashish varieties, served by the Coffeeshops of Holland, as well as the best Read more
26th Amsterdam High Times Cannabis Cup 2013 We have the Winners of the 2013 edition of the Amsterdam High Times Cannabis Cup. The house was packed this evening as the winners of the 26th Annual Amsterdam Cannabis Cup were announced in November 2013. Congratulations to all the winners! Coffeeshop Flowers:1st Read more
In 2012 activist, Todd McCormick received the Cannabis Culture Award. Todd McCormick has been a cannabis researcher and publicist since 1994. He collaborated with Jack Herer on a new edition of his book The Emperor Wears No Clothes. During the mid-90s he lived in Amsterdam, while there he became one Read more
In 2012 Lester Grinspoon received the Cannabis Culture Award. Lester Grinspoon is Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. He founded the Annual Review of Psychiatry and the Harvard Mental Health Letter, of which he was editor in chief for 15 years. His interest in cannabis dates back to Read more
In 2004 Eagle Bill Amato (April 10, 1942 – † May 22, 2005) was the first person to be awarded with the Cannabis Culture Award. He received the award on account of his pioneering work on improving and promoting cannabis vaporization. His quest to make vaporizing easily available to everyone Read more
During the opening ceremony of the Hemp Gallery dutch Poet Laureate Simon Vinkenoog ( July 18, 1928 – July 12, 2009) accepted the Cannabis Culture Award 2008 from Ben Dronkers. Many of his poems mention the cannabis plant and he was a lifelong advocate of cannabis legalization. His impassioned readings Read more
In 2009 Dries van Agt received the Cannabis Culture Award. Dries van Agt was the Prime Minister of the Netherlands during three consecutive governments from 1977 to 1982 after becoming the first leader of the CDA (Christian Democratic Alliance). A controversial and charismatic politician, he was responsible for the tolerance Read more
At the 24th High Times Cannabis Cup Henk van Dalen was the first recipient of the Dutch Masters Award 2011. This is an award given by High Times to those who have made an outstanding lifetime contribution to the cannabis community. It was in 1973 that Henk Van Dalen, founder Read more
At the 25th High Times Cannabis Cup Wernard Bruining received the Dutch Masters Award 2012. This is an award given by High Times to those who have made an outstanding lifetime contribution to the cannabis community. Wernard Bruining opened the first coffeeshop in Amsterdam, Mellow Yellow in 1973. He introduced Read more
At the 17th High Times Cannabis Cup, Eddy Lepp received the Freedom Fighter of the Year Award 2004.Eddy Lepp, Rastafarian minister and Vietnam War veteran was choosen as Freedom Fighter because of his involvement in medical marijuana. In August 2004 the infamous Lepp raid took place. Following seizure of over Read more
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