Seattle, WA: Event organizers are anticipating nearly 150,000 attendees at this weekend’s 15th annual Seattle Hempfest, taking place this Saturday and Sunday at Myrtle Edwards Park in downtown Seattle. More than 80 speakers – including NORML Executive Director Allen St. Pierre and NORML Founder Keith Stroup – and over 50 bands will participate in the two-day event, which is the largest annual marijuana law reform rally held anywhere in the world.
Other speakers scheduled to appear at this year’s “protestival” include: NORML Board and Advisory Board Members Dale Gieringer, Dominic Holden, Norm Kent, Frank Lucido, George Rohrbacher, Norm Stamper, Jeffrey Steinborn, and Dan Viets, as well as Ethan Nadelmann, Executive Director of the Drug Policy Alliance, Mikki Norris, Executive Director of the Cannabis Consumers Campaign, Madeline Martinez, Executive Director of Oregon NORML, and Debby Goldsberry, Executive Director of the Cannabis Action Network.
For a complete schedule of this year’s Seattle Hempfest speakers and events, please visit: http://www.seattlehempfest.com.