"Funding shortfalls have led to the cancellation of San Francisco's annual 4/20 celebration on Hippie Hill for the third consecutive year, as the city will not sanction the event in 2023."
"The 'SF Space Walk' will replace the traditional celebration, offering a week-long series of social and educational events at various dispensaries and cannabis lounges throughout San Francisco."
"Despite the cancellation of the Hippie Hill event, organizers noted that the cannabis industry's economic challenges have made fundraising increasingly difficult, impacting the ability to host large gatherings."
"Typically, the 4/20 festival draws around 20,000 people, highlighting the significance of the event in the local culture and community."
The annual 4/20 celebration on Hippie Hill in Golden Gate Park has been canceled for the third year in a row due to funding shortfalls. San Francisco Rec and Parks will not sanction the event in 2023. Instead, a week-long celebration called 'SF Space Walk' will take place, featuring social and educational events at dispensaries and cannabis lounges across the city. The festival typically attracts around 20,000 attendees, but fundraising issues have persisted due to economic challenges in the cannabis industry.
Read at ABC7 San Francisco
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