Navigating Your First Dispensary Experience
When visiting The Village Brands locations in Hoboken or St. Louis, it’s natural to feel a bit overwhelmed on your first visit. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you feel more confident and prepared for your cannabis journey.
Before Your Visit:
• Bring a valid government-issued ID – you must be 21 or older
• Research payment methods accepted (many dispensaries are cash-only)
• Consider your wellness goals
• Check local regulations and possession limits
During Your Visit:
• Take your time browsing the menu
• Don’t hesitate to ask questions
• Express your experience level honestly
• Request to see product information
Important Tips for New Consumers:
1. Start low and go slow with dosing
2. Store products properly and safely
3. Keep products in original packaging
4. Follow local consumption laws
5. Never drive under the influence
What to Expect:
Upon entering The Village Brands, you’ll be greeted by knowledgeable staff who can guide you through the available products. The atmosphere is professional and welcoming, designed to make every customer comfortable regardless of their cannabis experience level.
Product Categories You May Encounter:
• Flower
• Edibles
• Concentrates
• Tinctures
• Topicals
• Pre-rolls
Remember that cannabis affects everyone differently, and finding the right products for your needs may take some time and experimentation. The Village Brands staff is there to help guide you through this process with expertise and discretion.
Always consume responsibly and store products safely away from children and pets. Stay informed about your local cannabis laws and regulations, as they can vary significantly between New Jersey and Missouri.
