Dispensaries Near Rowley, MA
In Rowley, the town has adopted zoning for adult-use marijuana businesses. The Commission's license file shows 3 active retailer licenses and 1 active medical treatment center license with a Rowley address. Rowley voted Yes on the 2016 legalization question, 1,931 to 1,927.
Rowley and AC at a glance
- Drive to Peabody
- 17 miles, about 29 minutes by car.
- Nearest medical dispensary with an active license
- Fine Fettle, 116 Newburyport Turnpike, Rowley. It holds an active Medical Marijuana Treatment Center license in the Commission's license file (read November 4, 2026), about 1.9 miles from Rowley Town Hall by straight line.
- On the state's Where to Buy list (Oct 23)
- 2 storefronts
- Nearest partner shop with AC
- Mission Georgetown, about 4.2 miles away
The two Rowley shops
| Shop (as the Commission lists it) | Address | License type on the list |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Ann Cannabis | 300 Newburyport Tpke, Unit 1, Rowley, MA 01969 | Adult-use |
| Fine Fettle | 116 Newburyport Tpke, Rowley, MA 01969 | Medical and adult-use |
Rowley: Bountiful Farms, Inc. (retailer, 300 Newburyport Turnpike Unit 1, license MR282588)(CCC license file).
FFD Enterprises MA (retailer, 116 Newburyport Turnpike, license MR281571)(CCC license file).
JWTC Wick LLC (retailer, 264 Newburyport Turnpike, license MR283689)(CCC license file).
FFD Enterprises MA, Inc. (medical treatment center, 116 Newburyport Turnpike, license RMD1306)(CCC license file).
Shops near Rowley that carry AC
AC's partner list, as of October 31, 2026, names these shops nearest Rowley Town Hall, by straight line and not by road: Mission Georgetown (Georgetown).
| Shop | Town | Distance | License | AC listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Georgetown | Georgetown | about 4.2 miles | MR281754 | Flower, prerolls, concentrates |
Cannabis rules in Rowley
Rowley on the zoning tracker: adult-use "Zoning in place", delivery "Delivery permitted", social consumption "No zoning in place"(Zoning Tracker).
Rowley's zoning bylaw Section 4.13.2 prohibits marijuana retailers, cultivators, manufacturers and testing labs in every district except where Section 4.13 allows them(townofrowley.net).
Section 4.13.3 allows marijuana retailers in the Retail District with a Planning Board special permit and site plan approval(townofrowley.net).
Section 4.13.4 allows manufacturers, cultivators and labs in the Business/Light Industry District by Planning Board special permit(townofrowley.net).
Section 4.13.1 says the section does not apply to registered marijuana dispensaries(townofrowley.net).
Under Section 4.13.3, a marijuana retailer in the Retail District may not be located within 200 feet of a day care facility, elementary or secondary school, or church or religious assembly(townofrowley.net).
How Rowley voted and what has changed
Rowley voted Yes 1,931 and No 1,927 in the state's town results(Election statistics).
Rowley and the towns around it
| Town | Adult-use entry on the tracker | 2016 Question 4, Yes share | Active retailer licenses | Active medical center licenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowley | Zoning in place | 50.1% | 3 | 1 |
| Ipswich | Zoning in place; retail ban | 52.9% | 0 | 0 |
| Gloucester | Zoning in place; license cap | 58.0% | 3 | 1 |
| Rockport | Ban in place | 53.8% | 0 | 0 |
| Middleton | Ban in place | 46.4% | 0 | 0 |
| Topsfield | Ban in place | 43.1% | 0 | 0 |
| Boxford | Ban in place | 48.0% | 0 | 0 |
| Hamilton | Ban in place | 49.4% | 0 | 0 |
| Wenham | Ban in place | 46.6% | 0 | 0 |
Rowley to Peabody on US 1
From Rowley Town Hall on Main Street to 25 Newbury Street the router gives about 17 miles and about 29 minutes by car in light traffic. Leave on Main Street (Route 1A) to Route 133, join US 1 south at Newburyport Turnpike and follow US 1 through Topsfield and Danvers, where it becomes Boston Street and then Newbury Street in Peabody.
Medical card from Rowley
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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): "MR282588,300 NEWBURYPORT TURNPIKE UNIT 1,ROWLEY,MA,01969"
- "Cannabis Control Commission, open data license file" (masscannabiscontrol.com, read November 5, 2026): "MR281571,116 NEWBURYPORT TURNPIKE,ROWLEY,MA,01969"
- "Cannabis Control Commission, open data license file" (masscannabiscontrol.com, read November 5, 2026): "264 NEWBURYPORT TURNPIKE,ROWLEY,MA,01969"
- "Cannabis Control Commission, open data license file" (masscannabiscontrol.com, read November 5, 2026): "116 NEWBURYPORT TURNPIKE,ROWLEY,MA,01969"
- "Cannabis Control Commission, Municipal Zoning Tracker" (masscannabiscontrol.com, read November 5, 2026): "Rowley Zoning in place Delivery permitted No zoning in place"
- "Rowley Protective Zoning Bylaw May 2, 2022" (townofrowley.net, read November 5, 2026): "Except as specifically permitted by this Section, marijuana retailers, marijuana cultivators, marijuana product manufacturers, independent testing laboratories and other marijuana establishments, as defined in Section 2.0, may not be located in any zoning district of the Town."
- "Rowley Protective Zoning Bylaw May 2, 2022" (townofrowley.net, read November 5, 2026): "Marijuana retailers may be located in the Retail District with a special permit issued by the Planning Board"
- "Rowley Protective Zoning Bylaw May 2, 2022" (townofrowley.net, read November 5, 2026): "Marijuana product manufacturers, marijuana cultivators, and independent marijuana testing laboratories may be located in the Business/Light Industry District with a special permit issued by the Planning Board"
- "Rowley Protective Zoning Bylaw May 2, 2022" (townofrowley.net, read November 5, 2026): "nothing in this Section shall be deemed to apply to any Registered Marijuana Dispensary"
- "Rowley Protective Zoning Bylaw May 2, 2022" (townofrowley.net, read November 5, 2026): "Marijuana retailers may be located in the Retail District with a special permit issued by the Planning Board, provided that such use may not be located within two hundred (200) feet of a day care facility, elementary or secondary school, or church or religious assembly"
- "Massachusetts Elections Division, 2016 Question 4 town results" (electionstats.state.ma.us, read November 5, 2026): "Rowley,,,'1,931','1,927',47,'3,905'"