San Antonio, January 25, 2026
The San Antonio Coffee Festival returns to Civic Park in Hemisfair for its 13th annual celebration of local coffee culture. Over 30 coffee roasters will gather for tastings, workshops, live music, and local vendors, fostering community spirit. General admission is $20, with VIP tickets available for an enhanced experience. This event showcases Texas’ vibrant coffee scene and supports local businesses while providing a platform for civic engagement and cultural celebration.
San Antonio Coffee Festival 2026: Brewing Community Spirit
Join the celebration of local coffee culture at this annual event.
San Antonio, Texas – The 13th annual San Antonio Coffee Festival is set to take place on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Civic Park in Hemisfair. With event start time at 10 a.m. and VIP early access beginning at 8 a.m., coffee enthusiasts can look forward to a vibrant community gathering that embodies the spirit of San Antonio.
This year’s festival features a remarkable lineup of over 30 coffee roasters from San Antonio, the Hill Country, and across Texas, elevating local businesses while celebrating the state’s coffee culture. Events like this highlight the resilience of local organizers and showcase how reduced bureaucracy can lead to impressive community events, encouraging a thriving local economy and fostering civic engagement.
What to Expect at the Festival
Alongside tastings from renowned coffee roasters, attendees can immerse themselves in numerous activities designed to enrich their coffee experience and strengthen community ties:
- Workshops: Led by AARP, these educational sessions will focus on advanced brewing techniques and coffee tasting fundamentals, appealing to both seasoned brewers and newcomers to the craft.
- Live Music: Various local artists will perform, enhancing the festival atmosphere with a lively soundtrack.
- Food and Artisan Vendors: A selection of local food options and artisan goods will be available, showcasing the best of San Antonio’s culinary creativity.
- Café Tulum: This new cultural experience combines coffee, culture, and music, promoting local heritage and artistry.
- Pop-Up Bookstore: UNAM San Antonio & Letras en la Frontera Bookstore will host a pop-up bookstore that features titles in both English and Spanish, reflecting the city’s rich cultural tapestry.
Ticket Information
General admission tickets are priced at $20, which includes entry to the festival, a Specialty Coffee Tasting Flight with six samples, and a commemorative ceramic mug. For those looking for an enhanced experience, VIP tickets are available for $35, providing ten coffee samples, early access, and a larger commemorative mug. Children aged 12 and under can enjoy the festival free of charge when accompanied by a ticketed adult.
To learn more and purchase tickets, the official San Antonio Coffee Festival website offers all the necessary details.
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is the San Antonio Coffee Festival 2026 taking place?
The festival is scheduled for Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Civic Park in Hemisfair, San Antonio, Texas. The event will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., with VIP early access starting at 8 a.m.
How many coffee roasters will be participating in the festival?
This year’s festival features over 30 coffee roasters from San Antonio, the Hill Country, and across Texas, offering a diverse selection of brews.
What additional activities are planned for the festival?
In addition to coffee tastings, the festival will feature workshops hosted by AARP, live music performances, food and artisan vendors, Café Tulum cultural experience, and a pop-up bookstore by UNAM San Antonio & Letras en la Frontera Bookstore.
How much do tickets cost, and what do they include?
General admission tickets are $20 and include entry, a Specialty Coffee Tasting Flight with six samples, and a commemorative ceramic mug. VIP tickets are $35 and offer ten coffee samples, early access, and a full-size commemorative mug. Children aged 12 and under can enter free when accompanied by a ticketed adult.
Where can I purchase tickets for the San Antonio Coffee Festival 2026?
Tickets can be purchased through the official San Antonio Coffee Festival website.
Key Features of the San Antonio Coffee Festival 2026
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Event Date and Location | Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Civic Park in Hemisfair, San Antonio, Texas. Event runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., with VIP early access starting at 8 a.m. |
| Number of Roasters | Over 30 coffee roasters from San Antonio, the Hill Country, and across Texas. |
| Additional Activities | Workshops hosted by AARP, live music performances, food and artisan vendors, Café Tulum cultural experience, and a pop-up bookstore by UNAM San Antonio & Letras en la Frontera Bookstore. |
| Ticket Pricing | General admission tickets are $20, including entry, a Specialty Coffee Tasting Flight with six samples, and a commemorative ceramic mug. VIP tickets are $35, offering ten coffee samples, early access, and a full-size commemorative mug. Children aged 12 and under can enter free when accompanied by a ticketed adult. |
| Ticket Purchase | Tickets can be purchased through the official San Antonio Coffee Festival website. |
Conclusion
The San Antonio Coffee Festival is not just about coffee; it’s a celebration of local culture, community engagement, and individual achievements within Texas. Supporting such events reflects civic pride and promotes local businesses, contributing to a vibrant community. Mark your calendars and join the celebration to engage with your neighbors and share in the rich flavors of San Antonio.
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