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WHERE THE WORLD OF COFFEE MEETS.

Major 2027 coffee events and world championships whose dates and venues are supported by their organizers. Learn what happens there and follow the official announcement—not an unverified events roundup.

Checked November 15, 2026. Dates, venues, program details and registrations may change. Visit the official sources before planning travel. This calendar does not predict competitors, results or winners.

World of Coffee Dubai 2027

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Middle East

International specialty-coffee trade show. No specific world championship is asserted for this entry.

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World of Coffee New Orleans

Location: New Orleans, United States · North America

Host of the World Coffee Roasting Championship. Competitors are judged on green-coffee evaluation, roast planning and the finished cup.

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World of Coffee Tokyo

Location: Tokyo, Japan · Asia

Host of the World Barista Championship. The event celebrates espresso preparation, technical skill and creative presentation.

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World of Coffee Lisbon

Location: Lisbon, Portugal · Europe

Scheduled to host the World Latte Art Championship, World Coffee in Good Spirits Championship and Cezve/Ibrik Championship.

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World of Coffee Bogotá

Location: Bogotá, Colombia · South America

Host of the World Brewers Cup and World Cup Tasters Championship, bringing global brewing and sensory competitions to a producing country.

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What do these competitions actually test?

Barista

An evaluated live presentation of espresso and other beverages, with sensory and technical judging.

Brewers Cup

The craft of preparing and presenting brewed coffee; procedures and scoring are governed by current competition rules.

Cup Tasters

Sensory discrimination: competitors identify the different coffee among sets of cups.

Roasting

Green-coffee assessment, roast planning, production and cup evaluation.

For competition rules, official results, and changes to announced schedules, consult World Coffee Championships.