Enter the Cup

Alert This year, we are dividing the competition into two categories. If you are a Home Grower/Crafter, please stay on this page. If you are a Cannabis Industry Professional, please visit the Industry Entries page for more details.

In order to participate in the DC Grower’s Cup you must be at least 21 years of age and a legal resident of the United States.  We ask that you only enter strains or products that you are responsible for producing or growing.  You may enter in as many categories as you like. There are no fees to enter the Home grow/Homecraft level of the DC Grower’s Cup. All entries must be submitted no later than May 12, 2024. Dates and times will be made available to all those that fill out the form below. 

The categories for the 10th Annual DC Grower’s Cup are:

Best Edibles

Entrants must provide 24 single serve samples of their entry. Each sample must be individually packaged without branding.  Only 1 entry per person. Please indicate whether your entry contains, nuts, dairy products, shellfish or gluten.

*** Nothing requiring refrigeration or frozen will be accepted ****

Best Concentrate

Concentrates: Your entry (7-grams) entry into ten ½-(.5) gram increments and two (2) 1-gram increments.

  • Entries must be separated into small plastic containers or envelops and parchment folds (no labelling on each sample-to keep the judging unbiased). Labelling with the strain name, category entering, and name of grower will be only done once on the exterior of the container holding the individual samples.

*** Every contestant is allowed one entry ****

Flower Categories

  • Best Indica
  • Best Sativa
  • Best Hybrid
  • Best Original Strain (Breeder’s Cup)

Packaging of Entries:

Flowers: Your half-ounce (14-grams) entry must be submitted in a container labelled with the strain name, the category entering, and the name of grower will be only done once on the exterior of the container holding the individual samples.

*** Every entrant is only allowed one per flower category (i.e., one entrant in Sativa, Indica, Hybrid, and Breeder’s Cup). ****

Best Personal Care Product
Soaps, scrubs, bath bombs, massage oils, soothing oils, lubes, lotions, shampoo, etc. There should be 12 individually packaged samples for entry. 

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