A handful of bright and bold businesses have figured out ways to bring cannabis hospitality without technically running afoul of the law. Although a new law allowing dispensary tasting rooms and cannabis consumption areas in certain businesses has taken effect, local governments must opt in to the program for these businesses to operate, and that process is happening slowly throughout Colorado.īut you're not totally out of luck. Coloradans approved legalizing recreational cannabis over seven years ago, but the state's still slowly figuring out this whole social-consumption thing.