World of coffee Brussels 2026
The Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) is putting the finishing touches on World of Coffee Brussels 2026, taking place June 25-27 at Brussels Expo. As the largest specialty coffee tradeshow in Europe and the first time the event will be held in Brussels, this edition promises an unmatched range of opportunities for coffee professionals throughout the value chain. Industry professionals are encouraged to register in advance to make the most of everything on offer. THREE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS, LIVE ON THE SHOW FLOOR World of Coffee Brussels will host three World Coffee Championship competitions, each bringing together the best in the world to compete live in front of audiences.
The World Brewers Cup, presented by title sponsor Brewista, challenges competitors to push coffee and water to new heights, combining a compulsory technical round with an original stage performance that showcases skill, artistry, and storytelling.
The World Coffee in Good Spirits Championship, presented by title sponsor Fo Food, sits at the intersection of coffee and cocktail culture. Competitors face two intense rounds, including the unpredictable Spirit Bar, before six finalists battle it out with a signature coffee cocktail and a classic Irish Coffee.
The World Coffee Roasting Championship, presented by title sponsor InterAmerican, puts precision and sensory skill to the test, with competitors roasting both a single-origin coffee and a custom blend from identical green coffee.