The 2026 global coffee championship is nicely fills up. After the news at the beginning of this year, that the World Barista Championship in 2026 will take place at the World of Coffee Panama, and the World Latte ART Championships in 2026 would take place in the newly renamed World of Coffee San Diego (Nee Sca Expo), the Specialist Coffee Association announced the host locations for the four world championships.
Posted by press release Wednesday, July 30, four events will take place at Asian and European stops for World of Coffee 2026. In May Bangkok in Thailand will host the World Cup Cup Cup Championships. Then in the next month Brussels, Belgium will be the home of three world events: The World Brewers Cup, World Coffee Paling Championship and World Coffee in the good Spirits championships.
The only competition that remains planned is World Cezve/Ibrik Championship.
Full schedule 2026 World Coffee Championships, which has already been announced:
10-12 April 2026: World Latte Art Championship – San Diego, California
7-9 May 2026: World Workir Championships – Bangkok, Thailand
25–27 June 2026: World Brewers Cup, World Coffee Baking Championships, World Coffee in Good Spirits Championship – Brussels sprouts, Belgium
October 23-25 2026: World Barista Championship – Panama City, Panama
For more information, visit World of Coffee’s Official website.
