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About The Festival

Enjoy coffee samples as you meet the best coffee roasters, unique coffee shops, tea suppliers, and all things coffee related in the industry while supporting local non-profits and helping us make this event a minimal waste festival.

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 26th, 2025 – COCKTAIL SHOWDOWN

Support your local bartenders & mixologists as they compete for your vote for best coffee cocktail! Tickets available soon, ages 21+

4:30pm – 6:30pm at Azalea Station (1502 Castle Street, Wilmington, NC)

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 26th, 2025 – LATTE ART THROWDOWN

Support your local baristas as they compete for best latte art champion! Open to the public.

6:30pm – 9pm at Azalea Station (1502 Castle Street, Wilmington, NC)

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 27th, 2025 – WILMINGTON COFFEE FEST

Meet the people behind the brands you love, enjoy coffee samples, discover new favorites too. Make sure to vote for your favorite roaster!

9am-3pm in The Cargo District, Wilmington, NC