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Top 5 Coffee Shops Conferences in Winter 2026

5 Coffee Shops conferences take place in Winter in 2026, ranking it 4th among every season.

Ranked list

5 conferences
  1. 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.

    African Fine Coffees Association Conference

    Feb 4–6, 20261k–2k attendees

    Our take

    Given its 1k–2k expected attendees, African Fine Coffees Association Conference has cemented its place as a well-regarded event in the Coffee Shops industry. Exhibitors focused on the Coffee Shops vertical, this show merits inclusion in your annual conference calendar.

  2. SilverOrbital’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.

    Cezve Ibrik Championship

    Jan 18–20, 2026Dubai, AE<500 attendees$$ ticket

    Our take

    Based on <500 annual attendees, Cezve Ibrik Championship ranks solidly as a reliable conference within the Coffee Shops sector. Entry at $$ suggests a filtered, high-intent room, which is why Orbital rates it at Silver using a framework weighted toward decision-maker access and verified exhibitor ROI. For teams targeting the Coffee Shops industry, this show merits inclusion in your annual conference calendar.

  3. SilverOrbital’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.

    East African Coffee Fest

    Feb 28–Aug 30, 2026Mombasa, KE$ ticket

    Our take

    East African Coffee Fest has cemented its place as a dependable event in the Coffee Shops industry. Attendance pricing of $ reflects a deliberate barrier that filters for committed buyers, and the Orbital team rates it in the mid tier using a framework weighted toward decision-maker access and verified exhibitor ROI. For teams targeting the Coffee Shops category, this gathering should be on your shortlist.

  4. SilverOrbital’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.

    International Riyadh Coffee Exhibition

    Dec 2–6, 2026Riyadh, SA10k+ attendees$ ticket

    Our take

    Considering 10k+ registered participants, International Riyadh Coffee Exhibition stands as a Silver-rated gathering for the Coffee Shops vertical. Registration at $ reflects a deliberate barrier that filters for committed buyers, leading Orbital to rate it as a Silver event based on a combination of attendee quality, exhibitor ROI data, and industry relevance. If you're selling into the Coffee Shops vertical, the show deserves a line item in your event budget.

  5. SilverOrbital’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.

    US Latte Art Championship

    Feb 5–8, 2026Seattle, WA<500 attendees$$ ticket

    Our take

    Based on <500 annual attendees, US Latte Art Championship ranks solidly as a reliable conference within the Coffee Shops sector. Entry at $$ points to a buyer-rich attendee base, which is why Orbital rates it at Silver informed by verified attendance composition, post-show exhibitor outcomes, and editorial assessment. Exhibitors focused on the Coffee Shops vertical, the show is worth a serious look.

Quick reference

All 5 conferences at a glance

ConferenceTier
African Fine Coffees Association ConferenceGoldOrbital’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.
Cezve Ibrik ChampionshipSilverOrbital’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.
East African Coffee FestSilverOrbital’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.
International Riyadh Coffee ExhibitionSilverOrbital’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.
US Latte Art ChampionshipSilverOrbital’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 5 Coffee Shops conferences for 2026. Scroll up to see dates, locations, and details for each event.

When is the biggest Coffee Shops event?

African Fine Coffees Association Conference is one of the largest events on this list with approximately 1k–2k attendees. It takes place Feb 4–6, 2026.

What's the cheapest Coffee Shops conference to attend?

International Riyadh Coffee Exhibition has the lowest ticket price on this list ($). It's held in Riyadh, SA. Expected attendance: approximately 10k+.

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