Program
TUESDAY 16TH
6.00pm Golden Bean Welcome Drinks w/ beer, wine and finger food - Sponsored by Crimson Cup.
Location: Crimson Cup
WEDNESDAY 17TH
8.30am Registration Open - Calibration for judges
9.00am Welcome: Sean Edwards, Managing Director – Cafe Culture
Machine introduction - Rancilio
10.00am Coffee Judging session
12.00pm Lunch Provided
Sponsored by OPTCO
12.15pm Speaker Session: OPTCO
Topic: Ask an Importer
12.30pm Speaker Session: Rancilio
12.45pm Speaker Session: iFillSystems
1.00pm Speaker Session: Mercanta
1.15pm Coffee Judging session
5.00pm Coffee judging Day 1 concludes
6.00pm Evening Event: Food, drinks, & brewery tour.
Location: Endeavor Brewing & Spirits 909 W 5th Ave.
Sponsored by: iFillSystems
THURSDAY 18TH
8.30am Registration Open - Calibration for judges
9.00am Coffee Judging session
11.00am Speaker Session: Gold Mountain
12.00pm Lunch Provided
Sponsored by HP Hoods
12.15pm Speaker Session: Sean Edwards: Hoods
Topic: Growth of Plant-based milk
12.30pm Speaker Session: Descamex.
1.00pm Coffee Judging session
5.00pm Coffee judging Day 2 concludes
6.00pm Sports night at Golden Bean Venue - 620 Alum Creek Dr.
7.00pm Evening Event: Led Zeppelin Tribute Night with drinks and food trucks.
Location: Columbus Commons - 160 S High St
FRIDAY 19TH
8.30am Registration Open: Calibration for judges
9.00am Coffee Judging session
12.00pm Lunch Provided
Sponsored by Ghirardelli
12.15pm Speaker Session: Keffa Coffee
12.30pm Speaker Session: Savage Coffee
1.00pm Coffee Judging session
3.00pm Coffee Judging FINALS
5.00pm Coffee Judging Day 3 concludes
6.00pm Free Night
SATURDAY 20TH
8.30am Breakfast
9.00am The Green Bean Zone (where roasters can cup a spectrum of origins and make purchasing decisions)
7.00pm- 9.00pm Evening Event: 80’s themed
Location: Golden Bean Venue - 620 Alum Creek Road
Includes Presentation of Gold and Overall Winners