We Can Break the Stigma Together!

Since our founding sponsor Empathic Practice in 2020, we have earned a variety of businesses support for our mission.

We have 35 active members in good standing within our Krewe.

Due to our FUNdraising efforts, members and sponsors, we have been able to raise over $27,000 to support marijuana advocacy in the last 4 years.

Our Krewe successfully built a float from just a trailer frame, starting in March 2021 and completing it just in time for the adjusted summer Mardi Gras/Carnival season parades in June 2021.

We have had our presence in Carnival, Fiesta, Milton & Pensacola Christmas Parades, as well as Pensacola & Pensacola Beach Mardi Gras Parades over the last 3 years.

We join Florida Cannabis Action Network (FLCAN) at our state Capitol in Tallahassee a couple times a year to support and advocate for positive reform movements, while discussing with lawmakers for cannabis legalization and decriminalization in Florida.

Led a group of Krewe members and cannabis advocates to FLCAN’s Cannabis at the Capitol for three consecutive years, bringing cannabis plants inside the Florida Capitol, engaging with vendors, and influencing lawmakers for positive cannabis reform in Florida.

Board members visited Tallahassee, advocating in State Rep. Salzman's chambers for free medical cards for Disabled Veterans, opposing THC caps in adult-use markets, protecting hemp derivatives, and recreational adult use.

Krewe and board members featured on “The Florida Channel” throughout legislative sessions.

Fought alongside FLCAN against a potential 10-30% THC cap on medical marijuana from 2021-2023; no cap law was made.

Krewe members attended a 2023 press conference led by former FL Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried, advocating for MMJ cardholders' right to maintain a concealed carry weapon permit.

Attended a press conference in Tallahassee with former FL Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried in 2023, rolling out a petition to urge Governor DeSantis to repeal the new aggregate cap on MMJ—no cap bill was passed.

Partnered with Lost Key Krewe and Sandy Roots Music/Songwriters Series to educate and advocate for cannabis legalization throughout the summer of 2022 in our community.

Maintain a strong partnership with FLCAN, attending monthly legislative update calls to advocate for cannabis legalization and normalization in Florida and federally, year-round.

Hosted a dozen Cannabis Conversations networking and educational events in our community from 2020-2021, with plans to host more starting in June 2024.

Hosted six Cannabis and Comedy fundraising and education nights from 2021 to 2023.

Held Cannabis Growing 101 educational events at a local hemp farm and previous sponsor.

Participated in the Blue Wahoo's Mardi Gras/Christmas in July events from 2021 to 2023.

Participated in the Walk for Alzheimer's in 2022.

Competed in the Manna Food Drive annually, placing 2nd in 2024, 3rd in 2023, and 2nd in 2022 among local Krewes.

Painted the Graffiti Bridge for 4/20 in 2022 and 2023, gaining local and national news coverage.

Assisted The NISSI Project in painting the Graffiti Bridge for a human trafficking awareness campaign and fundraiser.

Completed a team 5K Mud Run in Milton in 2022.

Supported FLCAN with our presence at CannaFest 2022 in Mt. Dora, FL.

Supported FLCAN at Kush Con Tampa 2022.

Krewe members regularly feature and speak on local radio and podcast stations throughout the year.

A Krewe member and former queen became FLCAN Secretary, while the Krewe President serves as FLCAN's NW Florida Co-Chair liaison.

Sponsored and supported Offentsive and New Roots Recovery, local 501c3 groups fighting the Florida Panhandle’s fentanyl and opioid crisis to help encourage and educate cannabis-friendly sobriety education.

Organized four legal medical marijuana-friendly BINGO fundraisers, supporting our 4-year anniversary ball and donating to Pets for Vets & VFW Post 706.

Hosted a 300+ person luau-style ball on April 20, 2024, celebrating our 4-year anniversary.

Presented a 2-week block training for Pensacola Police Department (PPD) on cannabis legalization updates, addressing grey areas, and promoting responsible use.

Advocating for Floridians to vote YES on Amendment 3 in November.