The Best Coffee Festivals in Europe 2025: Where to Taste, Learn, and Connect

Coffee lovers know that Europe is more than just a continent of historic cafés and espressos on cobblestone streets. It has become one of the most dynamic regions for specialty coffee, with festivals, expos, and competitions drawing roasters, baristas, importers, and everyday enthusiasts together.

If you want to explore the future of coffee, discover rare beans, or simply connect with the community, here are the most important coffee festivals in Europe to mark in your calendar for 2025.

1. World of Coffee – Geneva (June 2025)

World of Coffee, organized by the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA), is Europe’s biggest specialty coffee event. Each year, it rotates to a new host city, and in 2025 it took place in Geneva. Expect a packed agenda with lectures, tastings, and the famous Roasters Village where hundreds of roasters showcase their beans.

In 2026 it will take place in Brussels from June 25-27th.

Why visit? It is the ultimate event for professionals, but also open to coffee lovers who want to taste world-class coffee in one place.

2. London Coffee Festival – London (April 2025)

A true pioneer among coffee festivals, the London Coffee Festival combines art, live music, and an unmatched energy. More than 275 exhibitors bring everything from artisan coffee and cocktails to coffee-inspired food.

In 2026 it will take place from May 14-17th.

Why visit? If you are curious about trends and want to see how coffee connects with creativity, this festival is the place to be.

3. Berlin Coffee Festival – Berlin (22-27 September 2025)

Berlin has become a specialty coffee hub, and its coffee festival celebrates the city’s diverse and innovative scene. Expect roastery tours, tastings, workshops, and of course the buzzing two-day festival.

Jaeger Morris will be attending the Coffee week Berlin: from Monday to Thursday September 22-25th we'll be hosting some events. On Friday and Saturday 26th - 27th of September you can find us at the booth of Communal Coffee. Follow our Instagram for more info!

Why visit? Berlin offers both grassroots coffee culture and international names, making it a great mix of education and fun.

4. Milan Coffee Festival – Milan (17-21 November 2025)

Italy is known for its espresso tradition, and the Milan Coffee Festival bridges that heritage with modern specialty coffee. With tastings, latte art battles, and sensory workshops, it is an excellent chance to see how Italian style meets new-wave coffee.

Why visit? Perfect for travelers who want to combine coffee with food, fashion, and design.

5. Other Notable Festivals

• Amsterdam Coffee Festival – Focused on sustainability and innovation, usually held in April. Next edition: April 16-18th 2026.

• Paris Coffee Festival – A growing event showcasing both French roasters and international players. Next edition: April 11-13th 2026.

• Vienna Coffee Festival – Held in September, it originally started inside a repurposed Ottakringer Brewery, mixing coffee with music and culture. The last years it is held at the Marx Halle. Next edition: September 12-14th 2025.

Why These Festivals Matter

For coffee drinkers, these events are the ultimate tasting opportunity. For professionals, they are a chance to connect, collaborate, and learn. Attending even one of these festivals can expand your coffee knowledge and introduce you to new roasters and brewing methods.

For brands like ours, coffee festivals also represent the heart of community: they are where roasters, farmers, and consumers meet face-to-face. Coffee is not just a drink, but a culture—and festivals make that culture come alive.

Whether you are a coffee enthusiast planning a trip or a café owner scouting the next trend, Europe’s coffee festivals offer something for everyone. Mark your calendar, book your tickets, and get ready to discover the vibrant world of specialty coffee.