Dispensaries Near Somerville, MA
In Somerville, the town has adopted zoning for adult-use marijuana businesses. The Commission's license file shows 8 active retailer licenses and 1 active medical treatment center license with a Somerville address. Somerville voted Yes on the 2016 legalization question, 30,099 to 9,684.
Somerville and AC at a glance
- Drive to Peabody
- 13 miles, about 24 minutes by car.
- Nearest medical dispensary with an active license
- Liberty Cannabis, 304 Somerville Avenue, Somerville. It holds an active Medical Marijuana Treatment Center license in the Commission's license file (read November 4, 2026), about 0.5 miles from Somerville City Hall by straight line.
- On the state's Where to Buy list (Oct 23)
- 7 storefronts
- Nearest partner shop with AC
- Trinity Naturales in Chelsea, about 2.7 miles away
The seven Somerville shops on the state list
| Shop (as the Commission lists it) | Address | License type on the list |
|---|---|---|
| Revolutionary Clinics | 67 Broadway, Somerville, MA 02145 | Medical and adult-use |
| Liberty Cannabis | 304 Somerville Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143 | Medical and adult-use |
| Union Leaf Inc. | 71-72 Union Square, Somerville, MA 02143 | Adult-use |
| The Goods | 255 Elm Street, Somerville, MA 02144 | Adult-use |
| NESH | 378 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA 02144 | Adult-use |
| The Boston Garden | 518 Somerville Ave, Somerville, MA 02143 | Adult-use |
| Core Empowerment, LLC d/b/a Seed | 500 Medford St., Somerville, MA 02145 | Adult-use |
Somerville: Advesa MA, Inc. (retailer, 690 Broadway, license MR281454); and 1 more(CCC license file).
Core Empowerment LLC (retailer, 500 Medford Street, license MR285081)(CCC license file).
Holistic Industries, Inc. (retailer, 304 Somerville Avenue, license MR281787)(CCC license file).
Northeast Select Harvest Corp. (retailer, 378-380 Highland Avenue, license MR282571)(CCC license file).
Nuestra, LLC (retailer, 518 Somerville Avenue, license MR283974)(CCC license file).
Sira Naturals, Inc. (retailer, 240 Elm Street, license MR282672)(CCC license file).
The Harvest Club, LLC (retailer, 255 Elm Street, license MR284103)(CCC license file).
Union Leaf Inc. (retailer, 71-72 Union Square, license MR282570)(CCC license file).
Shops near Somerville that carry AC
AC's partner list, as of October 31, 2026, names these shops nearest Somerville City Hall, by straight line and not by road: Trinity Naturales (Chelsea), Kush Groove (Cambridge), New Dia Fenway (Boston) and Prolific (Boston).
| Shop | Town | Distance | License | AC listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Naturales | Chelsea | about 2.7 miles | MR282590 | Flower, prerolls, concentrates, vape carts |
| Kush Groove | Cambridge | about 2.8 miles | MR284181 | Flower, prerolls, concentrates, vape carts |
| New Dia Fenway | Boston | about 2.8 miles | MR284222 | See menu |
| Prolific | Boston | about 2.9 miles | MR284644 | Flower, prerolls |
Cannabis rules in Somerville
Somerville on the zoning tracker: adult-use "Zoning in place", delivery "Delivery permitted", social consumption "No zoning in place"(Zoning Tracker).
The Somerville zoning ordinance allows marijuana retailers by special permit in the Marijuana Overlay Districts(somervillema.gov).
The Somerville licensing ordinance sets a temporary cap of 12 adult-use retail establishments, to expire after 24 months unless extended, and ties the number of retail licenses to at least 20 percent of package store liquor licenses(somervillema.gov).
The Somerville zoning ordinance says a marijuana retailer may not be located within 300 feet of the principal entry door of a K-12 school, with an exemption for certain existing medical facilities(somervillema.gov).
Somerville requires a Host Community Agreement with the city, then a CCC license, then a Somerville Licensing Commission license for adult-use retail(somervillema.gov).
The Somerville licensing ordinance definition says retailers are prohibited from delivering cannabis to consumers and from offering on-site social consumption(somervillema.gov).
The Somerville city page says cannabis social consumption is coming to Somerville(somervillema.gov).
How Somerville voted and what has changed
Somerville voted Yes 30,099 and No 9,684 in the state's town results(Election statistics).
An Executive Order dated November 29, 2023 established an 18-month moratorium on new retail marijuana Host Community Agreements in the City of Somerville; a May 29, 2025 order extended it(somervillema.gov).
Ordinance 2022-22, ordained October 25, 2022, extended the priority period from four years to five(somervillema.gov).
Somerville and the towns around it
| Town | Adult-use entry on the tracker | 2016 Question 4, Yes share | Active retailer licenses | Active medical center licenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerville | Zoning in place | 75.7% | 8 | 1 |
| Medford | Zoning in place; retail license cap | 57.4% | 1 | 1 |
| Malden | Zoning in place | 54.3% | 2 | 0 |
| Revere | Ban in place | 47.3% | 0 | 0 |
| Everett | Ban in place | 48.8% | 0 | 0 |
| Chelsea | Zoning in place; license cap | 55.3% | 5 | 2 |
| Arlington | Zoning in place | 57.1% | 2 | 0 |
| Cambridge | Zoning in place | 71.6% | 10 | 0 |
Somerville to Peabody
From Somerville City Hall to 25 Newbury Street the router gives about 13 miles and about 24 minutes by car in light traffic. It follows McGrath Highway (Route 28) and the Fellsway north, then Route 60 and Route 99 to US 1 north, which becomes Newbury Street in Peabody.
Medical card from Somerville
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Advanced Dispensary, Peabody
Advanced Dispensary, 25 Newbury Street, Peabody, is being built as a medical dispensary by Advanced Cultivators, a Lowell cultivator. No opening date has been announced, and Advanced Dispensary has not announced how ordering ahead or delivery will work.
Sources
- "Cannabis Control Commission, open data license file" (masscannabiscontrol.com, read November 5, 2026): "690 BROADWAY,SOMERVILLE,MA,02144"
- "Cannabis Control Commission, open data license file" (masscannabiscontrol.com, read November 5, 2026): "500 MEDFORD STREET,SOMERVILLE,MA,02145"
- "Cannabis Control Commission, open data license file" (masscannabiscontrol.com, read November 5, 2026): "304 SOMERVILLE AVENUE,SOMERVILLE,MA,02143"
- "Cannabis Control Commission, open data license file" (masscannabiscontrol.com, read November 5, 2026): "378-380 HIGHLAND AVENUE,SOMERVILLE,MA,02144"
- "Cannabis Control Commission, open data license file" (masscannabiscontrol.com, read November 5, 2026): "518 SOMERVILLE AVENUE,SOMERVILLE,MA,02143"
- "Cannabis Control Commission, open data license file" (masscannabiscontrol.com, read November 5, 2026): "240 ELM STREET,SOMERVILLE,MA,02144"
- "Cannabis Control Commission, open data license file" (masscannabiscontrol.com, read November 5, 2026): "255 ELM STREET,SOMERVILLE,MA,02144"
- "Cannabis Control Commission, open data license file" (masscannabiscontrol.com, read November 5, 2026): "71-72 UNION SQUARE,SOMERVILLE,MA,02143"
- "Cannabis Control Commission, Municipal Zoning Tracker" (masscannabiscontrol.com, read November 5, 2026): "Somerville Zoning in place Delivery permitted No zoning in place"
- "City of Somerville Ordinance No. 2018-21 (Zoning, Adult Use Marijuana)" (somervillema.gov, read November 5, 2026): "1. A Marijuana Retailer shall be permitted by special permit in the Marijuana Overlay"
- "City of Somerville Ordinance No. 2018-18 (Adult Use Marijuana Licensing)" (somervillema.gov, read November 5, 2026): "There shall be a temporary cap of no more than 12 adult marijuana retail establishments, which"
- "City of Somerville Ordinance No. 2018-21 (Zoning, Adult Use Marijuana)" (somervillema.gov, read November 5, 2026): "may not be located within 300 feet of a principal entry door of a public or"
- "Adult-Use Marijuana Establishments | City of Somerville" (somervillema.gov, read November 5, 2026): "To apply for an Adult-Use Marijuana Retail license, you must apply for and receive a Host Community Agreement (HCA) with the city, obtain a license from the CCC, and finally obtain a license from the Somerville Licensing Commission."
- "City of Somerville Ordinance No. 2018-18 (Adult Use Marijuana Licensing)" (somervillema.gov, read November 5, 2026): "Retailers are prohibited from delivering cannabis or"
- "Adult-Use Marijuana Establishments | City of Somerville" (somervillema.gov, read November 5, 2026): "Cannabis social consumption is coming to Somerville."
- "Massachusetts Elections Division, 2016 Question 4 town results" (electionstats.state.ma.us, read November 5, 2026): "Somerville,,,'30,099','9,684','1,091','40,874'"
- "Adult-Use Marijuana Establishments | City of Somerville" (somervillema.gov, read November 5, 2026): "Please be advised that the Mayor entered an Executive Order dated November 29, 2023 establishing an 18-month moratorium on new retail marijuana Host Community Agreements in the City of Somerville."
- "Adult-Use Marijuana Establishments | City of Somerville" (somervillema.gov, read November 5, 2026): "Ord 2022-22 (ordained on October 25, 2022) extended the priority period from 4 years to 5"