Chillum

04/25/2026

Chillum Mushroom & H**p Dispensary in St. Petersburg, Florida. A shop considered one of the first legal mushroom dispensaries in the U.S. is closing its

04/21/2026

A shop considered one of the first legal mushroom dispensaries in the US is closing its St. Petersburg location.

04/16/2026

They showed up 10 days before we close… and right before our biggest event of the year.

We followed the rules, fixed what needed fixing, and they cleared it within 24 hours.

But the timing? You decide.

Either way… we’re still going out with a bang 💨🔥
Best Blunt of the Bay V is ON.

On April 16th, just 10 days before Chillum St. Petersburg is set to close its doors, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) conducted a full inspection of the store. You can view the official reports here: April 15 Inspection Report April 16...

04/13/2026

If you’ve been meaning to grab tickets… this is your sign. Because Best Blunt of the Bay V is going down THIS Saturday (April 18th at 7PM)—just days before 4/20—and it’s shaping up to be one of the wildest events we’ve ever hosted at Chillum...

04/04/2026

It is with a heavy heart that we have to announce........ our lease is up and it honestly doesn't make much sense to renew! We loved being a small part of the St Pete community. Come in and say bye before the 26th. Stop by on 420. Come to our blunt rolling contest or check out a mushroom growing workshop. Just come say bye!

A Thank You to St. Pete — From Carlos Hermida and the Chillum Family Sometimes the hardest business decisions have nothing to do with passion and everything to do with reality. After a lot of thought, a lot of conversations, and a lot of number-crunching,...

03/18/2026

By Christopher C. Cano, MPAExecutive Director, Suncoast NORMLFlorida’s 2026 legislative session made one thing clear: the gap between voters and lawmakers on cannabis policy is widening.While a majority of Floridians support legalization—and nearly 60% continue to do so in polling—the Legislat...

03/17/2026

Smokey Jones Smoke Shop

03/13/2026

Smoke shops are now a familiar part of the cultural landscape in cities like St. Petersburg, Tampa, and Ybor City. Today they sell glass pipes, vaporizers, h**p products, rolling papers, and herbal accessories. But the modern smoke shop has a much deeper history than most...

03/13/2026

There’s serious buzz right now around the upcoming return of the Scary Movie franchise. Fans are excited not just because the series is coming back, but because the Wayans Brothers are returning to the creative side of the films. Many consider the first two movies...

03/13/2026

What if a Scary Movie sequel actually helps cannabis legalization? 🎬🌿
With Marlon Wayans bringing back Shorty, we might see the return of the positive, funny, and normal stoner characters that helped change public perception of cannabis. From Harold & Kumar to Half Baked, these movies helped show the world that cannabis users are just regular people.
Culture changes laws. Laughter changes minds.

03/12/2026

Most people don’t know the real history behind modern smoke shops. This is a quick one-minute breakdown of how counterculture, community, and herbal lifestyle stores evolved into what you see today. Pure education.

12/03/2025

Why Chillum’s Ybor Location Is the Alternative Social Hub Ybor City Needs Right Now A National Shift: Alcohol Sales Down, Cannabis & H**p Drinks Surging Across the United States, the way people socialize is changing. Traditional alcohol sales continue to decline, while cannabis- and h**p-infused.....