Coffee Fest

A Community With Coffee at Heart!

🌴 LA 8/21-22 2026
🤠 DFW 10/17-18 2026
🗽 NYC 3/7-9 2027
🍕CHI 6/11-12 2027 Join us for LIVE events!

10/08/2026

Make time for Business Building Essentials at ! These FREE sessions are packed with practical tips, expert insights, and real-world takeaways to help you tackle the day-to-day challenges of running and growing your business.

Whether you’re opening your first café, growing your business, or looking for ways to make what you’re already doing even better, there’s a session for you.

🤝 A big thank you to Barista Twenty Two and Dillanos Coffee Roasters for sponsoring Business Building Essentials and helping bring this education to the show floor!

🎟️ Get your badge and start planning your schedule today at the link in bio!

📸 Joe Curry|NJ/NY Wedding Photographer

10/07/2026

At , local experts and industry voices are taking the stage to share real-world lessons, honest conversations, and practical ideas you can bring back to your business.

☕ Learn how to build a successful beverage menu around evolving drink trends
🔥 Gain insights from experienced roasters on the industry’s challenges and opportunities
📈 Discover strategies for building a sustainable, profitable coffee business
🤝 Hear local perspectives on the realities of running and growing a coffee shop
💡 Gain practical advice on starting out, navigating growth, and achieving success

Swipe through to meet some of the local experts bringing their experience, perspectives, and hard-learned lessons to the Fort Worth Convention Center on October 17-18.

🎟️ Come learn from the people shaping your local coffee community. Register at the link in bio!

10/06/2026

One conversation is all it takes to spark your next big idea 💡

That’s what the Conversation Corner, presented by roastar, is all about. Pull up a seat for free panel discussions covering the real questions coffee businesses are navigating, from building a stronger brand and creating profitable menus to sustainability, growth, differentiation, and community.

These sessions bring industry leaders and veteran coffee professionals together to share what they’ve learned, what they’re seeing in the industry, and ideas you can take back to your business.

Coffee Fest Dallas-Fort Worth
📅 October 17-18
📍 Fort Worth Convention Center

🎟️ Be part of the conversations - register and learn more at the link in bio!

📸 Joe Curry|NJ/NY Wedding Photographer

09/29/2026

National Coffee Day calls for a Coffee Fest deal ☕

Today only, save $20 on your Coffee Fest DFW General Admission badge with promo code COFFEE at checkout.

Join the specialty coffee community October 17-18 at the Fort Worth Convention Center for two days of education, new products, and plenty of connections.

⏰ Offer ends tonight, 9/29/2026 at 11:59 PM CT. Not valid on previously purchased badges, Team Bundles, or Gold Passes.

09/26/2026

☕️ Dallas-Fort Worth coffee friends! Want to work behind the scenes at Coffee Fest?

We’re hiring for our onsite education and merch sales team! This role is integral to our classrooms running smoothly: you’ll handle class check-ins, set up and pack down rooms, and transport supplies, alongside supporting with retail sales at the Coffee Fest merch booth. You’ll be a great fit if you can provide friendly customer service, keep classrooms clean and on schedule, and comfortably lift up to 40 lbs.

You’ll work 7am-2pm on October 17 and 18, and then you’ll be free to enjoy the show. This role pays $350 and includes a paid 30 minute lunch break and catered meal each day.

Interested in hearing more?
📩 Send your CV to [email protected] before October 1!

09/25/2026

Put your palate to work at The Cupping Corner ☕

Taste through coffees, explore how origin and processing show up in the cup, and strengthen the sensory skills you use every day. With sessions led by industry experts, the Cupping Corner is your chance to slow down, taste with intention, and deepen your understanding of coffee.

No matter where you are in your sensory journey, there’s something new waiting at the table.

📍 Coffee Fest Dallas-Fort Worth
📅 October 17-18 | Fort Worth Convention Center

🎟️ Ready to join us? Register at the link in bio!

Special thanks to our DFW Cupping Corner sponsors: Third Wave Water Macap Grinders

📸 Joe Curry|NJ/NY Wedding Photographer

09/21/2026

The bracket is locked in 👀

The Latte Art World Championship Open Qualifier at Coffee Fest Dallas-Fort Worth is ready for action!

🔗 Check out the full bracket at the link in bio!

Thank you to our DFW sponsors 🫶 Synesso Planet Oat S L O W P O U R S U P P L Y Wonderstate Coffee Macap Grinders

📸 Joe Curry|NJ/NY Wedding Photographer

09/18/2026

The biggest advantage of attending Coffee Fest Dallas-Fort Worth as a team? You can divide and conquer!

Send one team member to education sessions. Have another explore products for new menu ideas. Let someone else meet suppliers and evaluate equipment.

You’ll experience more of Coffee Fest and return with insights, connections, and ideas that can help move your business forward.

That’s why we offer General Admission and Gold Pass (NEW!) Team Bundles, making it easier to bring the people who drive your business forward without breaking the bank.

Coffee Fest Dallas-Fort Worth
📍 Fort Worth Convention Center
📅 October 17-18

🎟️ Register your team + learn more at the link in bio!

Joe Curry|NJ/NY Wedding Photographer

09/17/2026

FINAL CALL: LATTE ART APPLICATIONS ⏰

Applications to compete in the Latte Art World Championship Open Qualifier at Coffee Fest Dallas-Fort Worth close TONIGHT, 9/17, at 11:59 PM CT!

If you’ve been thinking about entering, this is your sign to stop scrolling and submit your application.

⏰ Applications close on 9/17 at 11:59 PM CT
➡️ Apply at the link in bio!

🏆DFW Prizes🏆

🥇 $500 travel voucher, two-night hotel stay, waived entry fee, top seed placement for LAWCO New York 2027 (Competition Dates: March 7-9, 2027)

🥈 Two-night hotel stay, waived entry fee, top seed placement for LAWCO New York 2027

🥉 Waived entry fee, top seed placement for LAWCO New York 2027

Thank you to our DFW sponsors 🫶 Synesso Planet Oat S L O W P O U R S U P P L Y Wonderstate Coffee Macap Grinders

📸 Luke Leffel | Cafe Obsessed Photographer

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