Welcome to the Sprudge Coffee Events Calendar! This is your go-to resource for upcoming coffee festivals, barista competitions, cupping sessions, latte art throwdowns, coffee trade shows, roaster pop-ups, and specialty coffee community gatherings around the world. Whether you’re a professional barista, coffee roaster, café owner, or passionate home brewer, this coffee events guide helps you discover where to taste, learn, compete, and connect in the global coffee scene.
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Ljubljana Coffee Festival
Ljubljana Coffee Festival Returns: A Celebration of Slovenia’s Specialty Coffee Culture
The Ljubljana Coffee Festival is proud to announce its return to Ljubljana, Slovenia, on September 21 and 22, 2024. This premier event is dedicated to celebrating Slovenia’s specialty coffee culture and bringing together coffee enthusiasts and professionals from around the world.
The festival will take place at the City Museum of Ljubljana and will feature a rich program designed to delight both coffee aficionados and industry experts. With over 30 world-renowned experts from the coffee industry, including owners of prestigious coffee estates, scientists, world barista champions, and top chefs from Slovenian haute cuisine, attendees will have the opportunity to engage in unlimited coffee tastings, attend expert-led lectures and workshops, and witness exciting competitions featuring top baristas.
Festival Highlights
● Barista Battle Challenge: A thrilling competition where baristas from across
Europe showcase their creativity, skill, and precision in four demanding
disciplines.
● Latte Art Throwdown: A knockout tournament focused on the art of drawing
with milk on coffee.
● Sensory Room: A unique opportunity to taste some of the best coffees from
around the world, guided by premier coffee importers.
● The Lab: A curated series of expert lectures featuring scientists, coffee farm
owners, and World Barista Champions discussing the latest trends and
innovations in the specialty-coffee industry.
● Panel Forum: Specialty Coffee & Haute Cuisine: An insightful discussion
exploring the intricate relationship between high-quality coffee and gourmet
cuisine.
● Roaster Village: A vibrant hub where international and Slovenian exhibitors
showcase their exceptional offerings, including barista equipment, exquisite
ceramic cups, and exceptional coffee brews.
● Slovenian Roasters’ Place: A dedicated space highlighting the talent and
innovation of local coffee roasters.
Join the Celebration
The Ljubljana Coffee Festival is an unforgettable event that will enrich the culinary
scene in Ljubljana city and elevate coffee culture standards. Don’t miss this exclusive
opportunity to be part of this extraordinary event! Visit our website for more information
and to purchase tickets.