Between November 15 and 17, at the El Chicó Museum Park in Bogotá, there will be the fifth edition of Coffee Fest 2024a space aimed at the specialized public and coffee fans.
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This event, which has already established itself as a benchmark in the promotion of specialty coffee culture in Colombia, will offer a unique experience with the participation of roasted coffee exhibitors, coffee schools and tourist farms with specialized tours.
“This year we will have the coffee circuit from start to finish: from the commercialization of specialty green beans (new in 2024) to a wide selection of high-end preparation equipment and specialized schools in one place”stated Lucía Londoño, Manager and Executive Director of Coffee Fest.
During the three days of the festival, from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm, attendees will be able to immerse themselves in the universe of specialty coffee, with activities designed for both the general public and the Hotels, Restaurants and Cafes sector: Horeca.
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Among the new features this year, an exclusive pavilion stands out for the marketing of specialty green coffee, where producers can meet directly with buyers. In addition, the presence of coffee schools and a pavilion dedicated to coffee bees and Colombian honeys, highlighting the importance of biodiversity in coffee production.
Attendees will be able to enjoy a varied program, which will include coffee tastings from Colombia and the world, chocolate and honey, talks, a filtered coffee pavilion, the Latte Art Championship, the II International Coffee Photography Contest Coffee Fest and many others. activities designed to promote the consumption of specialty coffee.
The event will also include a Work Café, a semi-private space ideal for conducting business and sharing a good coffee in a comfortable and professional environment. For those interested in coffee tourism, various specialized farms will be offering their unique accommodations and experiences, showcasing the best of Colombia’s coffee regions.
Coffee Fest.
For Londono, this is “the great event where everything from producers to preparers exclusively of specialty coffee and all chain participants such as roasters, equipment marketers, schools, green coffees and roasted coffee brands meet”.
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It should be noted that Coffee Fest 2024 is not only a space to recognize the richness and diversity of the coffee culture, but also a necessary support for Colombia’s agricultural economy. With more than 550,000 families that depend on this crop, this event demonstrates the strengthening of value chains and promotes the sustainability of the sector.
Tickets for Coffee Fest 2024 are now available, they cost $30,000 and can be purchased through the portal.
For more information about the event, go to the website www.coffeefest.com.co and social networks @coffeefestcolombia.
