Coffee Roasting Events
World of Coffee 2026, San Diego
- Date: April 10–12, 2026
- Location: San Diego
- Details: The SCA’s flagship North American event, has been rebranded as World of Coffee. It will include hands-on roasting workshops, networking in the Coffee Business Lounge, and exhibits on green coffee knowledge and roasting technology. Expect roasting-focused sessions and potential competitions, given the event’s history of hosting the World Coffee Roasting Championship..
Sessions & Speakers include
World of Coffee San Diego will deliver the vibrant community and top-tier experience attendees and exhibitors expect.
The event will showcase a wide array of exhibitors, world-class workshops, advanced technology, and prestigious coffee competitions, all under a globally celebrated brand that drives business, community, and innovation. As anticipation grows, World of Coffee San Diego promises a new era of industry collaboration and discovery, serving as the ultimate hub for professionals to expand their networks, explore cutting-edge innovations, and forge impactful connections across the global coffee scene.
Roast Summit 2025, Portland, Oregon!
- Date: October 2–3, 2025
- Location: Portland, Oregon, USA
- Details: A two-day event focusing on coffee roasting trends, insights, and techniques, featuring workshops and networking with industry leaders. Organized by Roast Magazine.
Sessions & Speakers include
- Roasting Dark — Investigating Flavor, Texture and Balance in Darker Roasted Coffee | Presented by Rob Hoos
- The True Cost of Electric Roasting and What You Need to Know Before You Start | Presented by Karl Schmidt.
- Cold Brew Sensory Analysis for Roasters | Presented by Julia Leach
- Guided Tasting Experience — Extension to Roasting Dark | Presented by Rob Hoos
the Specialty Coffee Expo in Houston
April 23-26, 2025
We were at the Specialty Coffee Expo, Houston Texas on April 25 - 27, 2025!
At Booth #731 we had a coffee pour-over and visitors had a chance to check out two of our new roasters in action—a Lollypop-red SF-1 and an SF-25 in our latest powder-coat color: “Smurftastic” blue.
They also got to taste incredible coffee roasted on a San Franciscan by some of our favorite roasters, including:
- Fin + Field Coffee
- RHQ Dallas
- Purefi Coffee
- Treeline Coffee
- Fetch Coffee Roasters / Mostra
- Avoca Coffee