Each year, Rooster Magazine hosts Colorado's only blind cannabis product judging contest: The THC Classic. This go-round was no different, except, it actually was.

You see, we've never had a party about it, but felt like this year was finally the year to go big. So we phoned up our dude Paper Diamond, hassled our people at Temple Nightclub to let us crash the spot, and invited over 1,600 of our closest friends to not only celebrate cannabis as a whole, but to award dozens of growers, dispensaries, manufacturers and just all around badasses esteemed prizes at our First Annual Kickoff to April. From various strains of flower, to concentrates, to edibles, to tinctures and everything in between, The 2018 THC Classic and its more than 250 participants is one event that will go down in the books. 

Rooster's photographer Mike Kvackay caught how it all went down. Until next year, fam. …

Oh, and a very special thank you goes out to all our sponsors of the event: INDVR, High Level Health Award Winning Cannabis, Mile High Pipe, Phil Lewis Art, Trimco, Lit Branding, Lucy Sky Cannabis Boutique, Dipstick Vapes, Pure Pressure, Evolve Formulas, Harmony Extracts, Keef Cola, Cannabis Tours and Duby.