World of Coffee Bangkok 2026 is set to brew up an unforgettable experience for coffee lovers and industry pros from May 7-9, 2026, at Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC) in Bangkok. This marks the first time Thailand hosts the iconic specialty coffee event, bringing global coffee culture right to the heart of Asia!
Event Date: 7-9 May 2026
Province: Bangkok
Why World of Coffee Matters
Organized by the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA), World of Coffee is one of the most important gatherings for the global coffee community. It connects farmers, roasters, baristas, and enthusiasts to share ideas, discover innovations, and celebrate specialty coffee. Hosting World of Coffee Bangkok puts Thailand’s fast-growing coffee scene in the spotlight, showcasing its talent, quality, and creativity.
Event Highlights and Competitions
Expect a lively mix of exhibition booths, brew bars, cupping sessions, and workshops led by industry experts. The 2026 edition will feature the World Cup Tasters Championship, where top coffee tasters from around the world compete to identify flavor differences under pressure. Attendees can sample beans from multiple origins, test the latest equipment, and meet leading coffee brands—all in one vibrant space.
When and Where It Happens
Happening May 7-9, 2026, World of Coffee Bangkok will take place at BITEC, an easily accessible venue in central Bangkok. Doors open daily with full schedules of activities, competitions, and networking opportunities. Registration will be open to both professionals and coffee lovers, so everyone can join in!
Tips for First-Time Attendees
At World of Coffee Bangkok, plan your day around must-see workshops, cupping sessions, and competitions. Pace your tasting to avoid caffeine overload, and keep a reusable cup handy. Most importantly, chat with baristas, roasters, and fellow coffee lovers—you’ll learn a lot and make great connections.
Bangkok Coffee Scene Beyond the Event
After each day at World of Coffee Bangkok, explore the city’s thriving café culture. From espresso bars in Ari to creative coffee labs in Thonglor, Bangkok offers everything from Thai single-origin pour-overs to inventive coffee cocktails. It’s the perfect way to keep the coffee buzz going.
Brew Memories in Bangkok
World of Coffee Bangkok 2026 brings together the best of global coffee culture right here in Thailand. For three days, BITEC will buzz with the aroma of freshly brewed beans, the excitement of live competitions, and the exchange of ideas between passionate coffee people.
World of Coffee Bangkok 2026Beyond the event halls, Bangkok’s café scene offers even more to explore—perfect for continuing your coffee adventure in style. With a TAGTHAi Bangkok Pass in hand, you can easily add the city’s top attractions to your itinerary, making your trip a rich blend of world-class coffee and unforgettable experiences.
World of Coffee Bangkok 2026 (7-9 May 2026)
Bangkok
Opening Hours
| Mon | Closed |
| Tue | Closed |
| Wed | Closed |
| Thu | Closed |
| Fri | Closed |
| Sat | Closed |
| Sun | Closed |