Washington, D.C. has emerged as a unique hub for cannabis culture, blending political activism with a vibrant local scene. Since the passage of Initiative 71 in 2014, which allows adults 21 and over to possess and grow small amounts of cannabis, the culture has flourished despite complex legalities. D.C.’s approach to legalization revolves around "gifting," enabling businesses to offer cannabis as a gift with the purchase of other products. This has fostered a thriving community of entrepreneurs and a rich array of cannabis-related events, from pop-ups to educational workshops.
In 2018, Buddaflies took its first flight, fueled by a passion for cannabis and a vision for creating something truly transformative. What started as a dream quickly blossomed into a journey filled with growth, challenges, and triumphs. From our humble beginnings in Washington, D.C., to becoming a community favorite, this is the story of how we spread our wings, embraced the cannabis culture, and continue to soar. Join us as we reflect on the roots of our brand and the milestones that shaped our path.
Buddaflies, a premium cannabis brand based in Washington, D.C., is dedicated to elevating the local cannabis culture through quality, sustainability, and community engagement. Offering a diverse range of artisanal products including flower, concentrates, edibles, and topicals, Buddaflies focuses on education and empowerment. Join the Buddaflies movement and explore the transformative power of cannabis with expert guidance and a commitment to excellence.
Cannabis regulations are confusing in general, but Washington, DC's status as a district rather than a state complicates matters that much more. While marijuana possession is now legal, acquiring marijuana legally in DC is quite different than visiting a dispensary in Denver or Los Angeles. Fortunately, finding high-quality cannabis products such as flower, edibles, and concentrates is simple in DC if you know where to look.
