Thanksgiving in the Skagit Valley means good food, family, and—for a growing number of Washington adults—cannabis. Green Wednesday 2026 in Mount Vernon is the pre-Thanksgiving shopping event that cannabis enthusiasts plan around, and Happy Time Dispensary at 324 E College Way is your one-stop shop. With 888 products from 110 brands, we have everything from mellow edibles for a relaxed holiday evening to premium flower for the connoisseur in your circle. Here is your complete guide to making the most of Green Wednesday 2026 in Mount Vernon.
What Is Green Wednesday?
Green Wednesday—the day before Thanksgiving—has quietly become one of the cannabis industry's biggest retail events. In some legal markets, it rivals or even surpasses 4/20 in total sales volume. The phenomenon has been tracked by cannabis data analytics firms since at least 2017, when Headset first published reports showing that pre-Thanksgiving dispensary revenue in Washington State was among the highest of any single day during the year. The explanation is straightforward: Thanksgiving is a time when adults gather, many of whom enjoy cannabis as part of their holiday routine. Just as people stock up on wine, beer, and spirits before the long weekend, cannabis consumers visit their favorite dispensary the day before Thanksgiving to load up on flower, edibles, vapes, and concentrates. Dispensaries respond by offering some of their most aggressive promotions of the year. By 2026, Green Wednesday is firmly entrenched alongside 4/20 and 7/10 as one of the three major cannabis shopping holidays in Washington State and across the country.
Green Wednesday 2026 Deals at Happy Time Mount Vernon
Our Mount Vernon location brings the deals every Green Wednesday, and 2026 will be no exception. Across our 888 products from 110 brands, look for holiday pricing in every major category:
- Flower — Stock up for the long weekend with deals on eighths, quarters, and ounces. Indica strains pair perfectly with post-feast relaxation, while hybrids offer versatility for different times of day.
- Pre-Rolls — Singles, multi-packs, and infused pre-rolls at bundle pricing. Convenient for sharing with friends and family members over 21.
- Edibles — Gummies, chocolates, mints, and cannabis beverages are the star category on Green Wednesday. Discreet, precisely dosed, and perfect for social settings.
- Vape Cartridges — Low-odor and easy to use, making them ideal when you have a house full of guests. Expect special pricing on half-gram and full-gram carts.
- Concentrates — Wax, shatter, live resin, and rosin for experienced consumers who want something special for the holiday weekend.
Our Mount Vernon menu page will be updated with specific 2026 deals before Thanksgiving. Check back in the weeks before the holiday for exact pricing and promotions.
Best Cannabis Products for Thanksgiving Gatherings
Planning to incorporate cannabis into your Thanksgiving? Here are the products that work best in holiday settings:
- Micro-Dose Edibles (2.5–5 mg per piece) — Low-dose gummies and mints give you control over your experience and are easy to share with guests who are 21 and older. They are discreet enough to enjoy without disrupting the gathering.
- Cannabis-Infused Beverages — THC-infused sparkling waters, teas, and sodas fit naturally into a social setting. Fast-acting formulas provide effects within 15 to 30 minutes, making them easier to dose than traditional edibles.
- Indica and Hybrid Flower — A calming indica or balanced hybrid is a natural complement to a big holiday meal. Roll up or pack a bowl for a post-dinner session in the backyard.
- Pre-Roll Multi-Packs — Variety packs let your group sample different strains without anyone buying an entire eighth of something unfamiliar.
- Vape Pens — When discretion matters—guests who do not consume, children in the house, or close neighbors—a vape pen offers a low-odor option.
Hosting Tips: Cannabis at Your Thanksgiving Table
Bringing cannabis into a holiday gathering works best with a little planning and communication:
- Give your guests a heads up — Mention ahead of time that cannabis will be part of the gathering. Some family members or friends may not be comfortable with it, and letting them know in advance shows respect.
- Create a separate space — If smoking or vaping, set up a spot away from the main eating and socializing area. A patio, deck, or garage works well.
- Label all infused products clearly — This is essential. Cannabis edibles often look identical to regular food. Use signs, stickers, or separate trays to prevent accidental consumption by someone who does not want THC.
- Encourage responsible dosing — The excitement of the holiday can lead people to consume more than they intended. Remind guests to start with a low dose (5 mg or less for edibles) and wait before taking more.
- Secure products from minors — Thanksgiving is a family holiday. Keep all cannabis products locked up or stored out of reach of anyone under 21. This includes edibles that may look like candy or snacks.
- Arrange safe transportation — Cannabis impairs driving ability. If guests consume at your home, make sure everyone has a plan for getting home safely.
Responsible Consumption on Green Wednesday and Thanksgiving
Washington's cannabis rules are in full effect during the holiday season:
- Private property only — No cannabis consumption in public, including parks, sidewalks, parking lots, and vehicles. Consume at home or in a private setting.
- No impaired driving — Washington's legal limit is 5 ng/mL of THC in the blood. With holiday traffic already heavy, plan transportation before you consume.
- Possession limits — Adults 21 and over may possess up to one ounce of flower, 7 grams of concentrates, 16 ounces of solid edibles, or 72 ounces of infused liquids.
Order Ahead for Green Wednesday 2026
The day before Thanksgiving is hectic for everyone—groceries, cooking prep, cleaning, and travel. Do not add a long dispensary wait to your list. Order online from our Mount Vernon menu, pick up at 324 E College Way, Mount Vernon, WA 98273, and get back to your holiday preparations. Call (360) 899-4056 with questions about products or your online order. Happy Time Mount Vernon wishes you a relaxing and well-stocked Thanksgiving 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Green Wednesday?
Green Wednesday is the day before Thanksgiving and one of the biggest cannabis sales days of the year. Many dispensaries report it as their highest-revenue day, sometimes exceeding 4/20. Consumers stock up on flower, edibles, vapes, and concentrates before the holiday weekend, and dispensaries offer some of their best deals of the year.
What Green Wednesday deals does Happy Time Mount Vernon have in 2026?
We run promotions across all product categories including flower, pre-rolls, edibles, vapes, and concentrates. Exact 2026 deals will be published on our Mount Vernon menu page before Thanksgiving. Expect discounts, bundle deals, and potential limited-edition releases.
Should I order ahead for Green Wednesday?
Definitely. Green Wednesday is one of our busiest days. Ordering through our online menu ensures your products are reserved and ready for pickup, saving you time during an already hectic pre-holiday schedule.
What cannabis products are good for a Thanksgiving gathering?
Low-dose edibles (2.5–5 mg per piece) and cannabis beverages are ideal for social settings. They are discreet, easy to dose, and do not produce smoke or strong odors. Indica flower and pre-rolls work well for relaxing after the meal, and vape pens are a low-odor option when non-consumers are present.
Can I consume cannabis at my Thanksgiving dinner in Mount Vernon?
Yes, as long as you are on private property where the owner has approved cannabis use, and all consumers are 21 or older. Keep products clearly labeled and away from minors. Public consumption is illegal in Washington regardless of the occasion.