Ohio Valley Wrestling returns to the Illinois-Indiana border for a free, 21+ community event
OVW puts on a world-class show, and we couldn't wait to share it with our community. We're grateful to our brand partners for helping us make it free for everyone.”
LAWRENCEVILLE, IL, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- HERBSOCIAL, Lawrenceville's community-focused cannabis dispensary at 616 12th Street, will host a live Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) event on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Doors open at 4:30 PM CT and the show begins at 5:30 PM CT. The event happens rain or shine. Admission is free and open to guests 21 and older.— Joanna Taylor, Store Manager
Ohio Valley Wrestling is one of the most recognized names in professional wrestling, known for developing champions and delivering high-energy live events to communities across the country. This marks one of OVW's first events in the Lawrenceville area, and HERBSOCIAL is proud to bring it to the Illinois-Indiana border region.
The event is presented by HERBSOCIAL with support from brand sponsors Grassroots, Select, Find., Anthem, Realeaf Botanicals, Emerald Gardens, Fyre, Rayne Drops, Skyy, Foryst, Good Green, Doctor Solomon's, Uncle Arnie's, Incredibles, Verano, BFF's, Beboe, Dogwalkers, GrowSciences, Avexia, Rythm, The Essence, &Shine, Savvy, and Encore Edibles.
"We had to hit pause back in June, but we're thrilled to finally bring this to Lawrenceville," said Joanna Taylor, Store Manager at HERBSOCIAL. "OVW puts on a world-class show, and we couldn't wait to share it with our community. We're grateful to our brand partners for helping us make it free for everyone."
Attendance is FREE. Reserved seating is available in advance via Eventbrite for 100 guests, with an additional 200 standing-room spots open first-come, first-served at the door. All cannabis purchases must be made inside the dispensary per Illinois regulations.
The event takes place in rain or shine. Any updates will be shared on herbsocial.com, via email, on HERBSOCIAL 's social channels, and at the front of the store.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026
Doors: 4:30 PM CT | Meet & Greet 4:45 PM CT | Show: 5:30 PM CT
Location: HERBSOCIAL, 616 12th Street, Lawrenceville, IL 62439
Admission: Free | 21+ only
Reserve Your Seat: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ovw-wrestling-live-at-herbsocial-tickets-1993480641261
Event Sponsors
Grassroots, Select, Find., Anthem, Realeaf Botanicals, Emerald Gardens, Belushi's Farm, Blue's Brothers, Dolla Treez, Keefy, Tickled Pink Fyre, Rayne Drops, Skyy, Foryst, Good Green, Doctor Solomon's, Uncle Arnie's, Incredibles, Verano, BFF's, Beboe, Dogwalkers, Grow Sciences, Avexia, Rythm, The Essence, &Shine, Savvy, and Encore Edibles
About HERBSOCIAL
Founded on the belief that cannabis brings people together, HERBSOCIAL is a community-focused cannabis dispensary in Lawrenceville, Illinois. Known for its welcoming environment, education-first approach, and commitment to authentic connection, HERBSOCIAL is more than a retail destination it’s a gathering place where shared experiences matter. Our House, Your Party.
About Ohio Valley Wrestling
Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) is a professional wrestling promotion based in Louisville, Kentucky, with a decades-long history of producing top-tier talent and delivering live events to communities across the country. For more information, visit ovwrestling.com.
Joanna Taylor, Store Manager
HERBSOCIAL
jtaylor@herbsocial.com
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