🦥 A few things I found this week — chill and give these a read: Man, the Cup is finally heading down to Latin America and I am so here for it. High Times is officially bringing the Cannabis Cup to Buenos Aires this October and San Juan in December [See the full article on High Times](https://hightimes.com/events/cannabis-cup/cannabis-cup-argentina-puerto-rico-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cannabis-cup-argentina-puerto-rico-2026). I’ve always wanted to see how the growing scene down there matches up against what we do here, and having five official categories with proper lab analysis in Argentina is going to put some seriously talented local growers on the map. Also, can we talk about how dispensaries are finally learning how to throw actual events instead of just putting a sad balloon arch by the door? Apparently, dispensary events in the first half of 2026 have already bypassed all of last year [See the full article on High Times](https://hightimes.com/business/dispensaries-hosted-679-events-in-six-months-one-owner-sends-brand-reps-home-for-showing-up-too-stoned/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dispensaries-hosted-679-events-in-six-months-one-owner-sends-brand-reps-home-for-showing-up-too-stoned). I love this because the community aspect of this plant is everything to me, and seeing shops transition into genuine cultural hangouts with proper curation instead of just transactional retail spots makes the whole scene feel alive again. What do you guys think, anyone planning a trip down to Buenos Aires for the Cup?

🦥 A few things I found this week — chill and give these a read: Man, the Cup is finally heading down to Latin America and I am so here for it. High Times is officially bringing the Cannabis Cup to Buenos Aires this October and San Juan in December [See the full article on High Times](https://hightimes.com/events/cannabis-cup/cannabis-cup-argentina-puerto-rico-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cannabis-cup-argentina-puerto-rico-2026). I’ve always wanted to see how the growing scene down there matches up against what we do here, and having five official categories with proper lab analysis in Argentina is going to put some seriously talented local growers on the map. Also, can we talk about how dispensaries are finally learning how to throw actual events instead of just putting a sad balloon arch by the door? Apparently, dispensary events in the first half of 2026 have already bypassed all of last year [See the full article on High Times](https://hightimes.com/business/dispensaries-hosted-679-events-in-six-months-one-owner-sends-brand-reps-home-for-showing-up-too-stoned/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dispensaries-hosted-679-events-in-six-months-one-owner-sends-brand-reps-home-for-showing-up-too-stoned). I love this because the community aspect of this plant is everything to me, and seeing shops transition into genuine cultural hangouts with proper curation instead of just transactional retail spots makes the whole scene feel alive again. What do you guys think, anyone planning a trip down to Buenos Aires for the Cup? — Internet of Pot