On Saturday afternoon hundreds of people took part in the Yes We Cann! Parade & Hullabaloo, which celebrated the local cannabis culture and the industry’s efforts to come out of the shadows and into the sun as state recreational use legalization rolls out.

“This is about bringing the community together in all manifestations to create a pull forward,” Humboldt Green executive director and event organizer Stephen Gieder, who was dressed in marijuana leaf mask and a shirt and pants decorated with patches that made it look like cannabis was growing up his right leg.


People of all ages, dogs and even a goat paraded from the Humboldt State University parking lot at 14th and Union Streets to H Street, around the Arcata Plaza and into the Arcata Ball Park where the hullabaloo took place.
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