80 entries make the Coffee Shops events cut for 2026.
Among them: Coffee Fest Dallas Fort Worth, Coffee Fest Los Angeles, Coffee Fest New York.
Ranked list
10 conferences
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Considering 2k–5k registered participants, Coffee Fest Dallas Fort Worth stands as a top-tier gathering for the Coffee Shops vertical. Exhibitors focused on the Coffee Shops industry, this event belongs on any serious exhibitor's planning list.
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Aug 21–22, 2026·Los Angeles, CA·2k–5k attendees·$$ ticket
Our take
Considering 2k–5k registered participants, Coffee Fest Los Angeles stands as a top-tier gathering for the Coffee Shops vertical. Registration at $$ reflects a deliberate barrier that filters for committed buyers, leading Orbital to rate it as a Platinum event drawing on multi-cycle exhibitor feedback and verified attendee role data. Operators building pipeline in the Coffee Shops market, this conference deserves a line item in your event budget.
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PlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Mar 7–9, 2026·New York, NY·2k–5k attendees·$ ticket
Our take
Considering 2k–5k registered participants, Coffee Fest New York stands as a top-tier gathering for the Coffee Shops vertical. Registration at $ reflects a deliberate barrier that filters for committed buyers, leading Orbital to rate it as a Platinum event drawing on multi-cycle exhibitor feedback and verified attendee role data. Operators building pipeline in the Coffee Shops market, this conference merits inclusion in your annual conference calendar.
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PlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Jun 23–25, 2026·Dallas, TX·10k+ attendees·$$ ticket
Our take
Considering 10k+ registered participants, IDDBA Dairy Deli Bake Expo stands as a top-tier gathering for the Coffee Shops vertical. Registration at $$ suggests a filtered, high-intent room, leading Orbital to rate it as a Platinum event using a framework weighted toward decision-maker access and verified exhibitor ROI. For teams targeting the Coffee Shops space, this gathering is worth a serious look.
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Based on 1k–2k annual attendees, African Fine Coffees Association Conference ranks solidly as a high-value conference within the Coffee Shops sector. Exhibitors focused on the Coffee Shops industry, this show deserves a line item in your event budget.
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Based on 2k–5k annual attendees, Allegra European Coffee Symposium 2025 ranks solidly as a high-value conference within the Coffee Shops sector. Entry at $$ implies a vetted crowd of decision-makers, which is why Orbital rates it at Gold drawing on multi-cycle exhibitor feedback and verified attendee role data. Operators building pipeline in the Coffee Shops category, this event merits inclusion in your annual conference calendar.
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Considering 2k–5k registered participants, Austin Coffee Festival stands as a Gold-rated gathering for the Coffee Shops vertical. Registration at $ implies a vetted crowd of decision-makers, leading Orbital to rate it as a Gold event drawing on multi-cycle exhibitor feedback and verified attendee role data. Operators building pipeline in the Coffee Shops market, this conference merits inclusion in your annual conference calendar.
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Oct 15–18, 2026·Bogota, CO·10k+ attendees·$ ticket
Our take
Based on 10k+ annual attendees, Cafés de Colombia Expo ranks solidly as a high-value conference within the Coffee Shops sector. Entry at $ reflects a deliberate barrier that filters for committed buyers, which is why Orbital rates it at Gold reflecting a holistic view of buyer density, lead quality, and industry footprint. Sales teams working the Coffee Shops market, this conference belongs on any serious exhibitor's planning list.
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GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Aug 23–25, 2026·Anaheim, CA·5k–10k attendees·$$ ticket
Our take
Based on 5k–10k annual attendees, California Restaurant Show ranks solidly as a high-value conference within the Coffee Shops sector. Entry at $$ signals a serious operator audience, which is why Orbital rates it at Gold informed by verified attendance composition, post-show exhibitor outcomes, and editorial assessment. Exhibitors focused on the Coffee Shops vertical, the show should be on your shortlist.
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GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Aug 1–1, 2026·Vancouver, CA·10k+ attendees·$ ticket
Our take
Given its 10k+ expected attendees, Canada Bubble Tea Festival has cemented its place as a well-regarded event in the Coffee Shops industry. Attendance pricing of $ implies a vetted crowd of decision-makers, and the Orbital team rates it in the second tier informed by verified attendance composition, post-show exhibitor outcomes, and editorial assessment. For teams targeting the Coffee Shops vertical, this show should be on your shortlist.
PlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
PlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
PlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
PlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Frequently asked questions
How many Coffee Shops conferences are happening in 2026?
This guide covers 10 Coffee Shops conferences for 2026. Scroll up to see dates, locations, and details for each event.
When is the biggest Coffee Shops event?
Coffee Fest Dallas Fort Worth is one of the largest events on this list with approximately 2k–5k attendees. It takes place Oct 17–18, 2026. Location: Fort Worth, TX.
What's the cheapest Coffee Shops conference to attend?
Canada Bubble Tea Festival has the lowest ticket price on this list ($). It's held in Vancouver, CA. Expected attendance: approximately 10k+.
Further reading
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