TEA EVENTS & FESTIVALS AROUND THE WORLD IN 2025-26
Jan 31, 2025
Tea lovers, and speciality tea brand owners, listen up!
If you're looking to celebrate your love of the humble leaf or find opportunities to exhibit or learn about the
trade, there are plenty of tea events and festivals happening around the world that are just perfect for you.
So mark your calendars and start planning your trip to one of these fantastic tea festivals!
Here are the Tea Events and Festivals around the world in 2025-2026
Toronto Tea Festival
The highly anticipated Toronto Tea Festival returns for its 11th edition in 2025, bringing together tea lovers, vendors, and industry experts for a weekend of discovery and celebration at the Toronto Reference Library. With over 40 vendors showcasing premium teas, accessories, and innovations, attendees can explore a diverse world of flavors, aromas, and traditions. Highlights include Chinese and Japanese tea ceremonies, engaging talks on tea and wine pairings, regenerative tea farming, and tasseomancy, as well as special demonstrations like Dian Cha (Whisking Tea) from the Song Dynasty. Hosted by Tao Tea Leaf and the Tea Guild of Canada, this event thrives on the passion of tea-loving volunteers, ensuring a rich and immersive experience. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with experts, taste award-winning teas, and celebrate the art of tea!
When: 1 & 2 February 2025 , 10:00am to 5:00pm
Where: Toronto Reference Library
Appel Salon, 2nd floor789 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON M4W 2G8
World of Coffee Dubai
World of Coffee Dubai is the premier coffee trade show for exhibitors and visitors from the Middle East and beyond, tailored for the UAE's coffee businesses and those who wish to break into the Middle East's emerging coffee industry. Show features included the ever-popular Roaster Village, Lectures, Cupping Room, the UAE National Championships, Brew Bar, SCA Community Lounge, and not to be forgotten—a jam-packed trade show floor where buyers and sellers reconnect as well as established new business relationships
When: 10,11 & 12 February 2025
Where: Za’abeel Halls 1 ,4 ,5 & 6 ,
Dubai World Trade Centre
21st AFRICAN FINE COFFEES CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION
The African Fine Coffees Conference and Exhibition (AFCC&E) is Africa’s largest coffee trade platform, bringing together over 2,000 regional and international coffee professionals, including producers, traders, and roasters. Public and private sector officials, as well as governments and NGOs take part in the annual event.
When: 26-28 February 2025
Where: Dar es salaam, Tanzania
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World Tea Expo
The World Tea Expo is the ultimate gathering for tea professionals, offering a platform to learn, innovate, and connect. Dive into in-depth seminars led by industry experts, explore cutting-edge innovations shaping the future of tea, and network with key players in the global tea community. The Expo Hall is cash-and-carry, allowing attendees to discover, purchase, and take home the finest tea products and equipment instantly. Whether you're a tea entrepreneur, retailer, or enthusiast, this is the event to elevate your tea business and knowledge!
When:
MARCH 24-26, 2025
Where: 25-26,
LAS VEGAS CONVENTION CENTER
LE PARIS COFFEE FESTIVAL
The Paris Café Festival returns to Carreau du Temple from April 12 to 14, 2025, for three days of coffee-fueled excitement! Celebrate the world of specialty coffee with top baristas, roasters, and industry experts, explore the latest equipment and innovations, and indulge in exceptional brews. From insightful talks to hands-on experiences, this festival is a must-attend for coffee lovers. Enjoy coffee cocktails, live music, and vibrant energy in the heart of Paris—don’t miss this ultimate coffee experience!
When: 12 - 14 Apr 2025
Where: Le Carreau Du Temple, Paris
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The Golden Leaf India Awards: Southern Tea Competition (TGLIA: STC 2025)
The Golden Leaf India Awards: Southern Tea Competition (TGLIA: STC 2025) is a prestigious tea quality competition organized by the Tea Board of India and UPASI. Launched in 2005, it has played a pivotal role in showcasing and elevating South Indian tea on the global stage. Over 19 years, TGLIA has fostered a spirit of excellence among producers, highlighting regional diversity and international benchmarking. The competition features a rigorous three-stage evaluation, including tastings by Indian and international juries, laboratory analysis, and a special auction of competing teas.
When: March and April 2025
Where: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
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Specialty Coffee Expo - Huston,TX 2025
Join the specialty coffee community at North America's largest B2B trade show, where roasters, baristas, producers, and entrepreneurs come together to learn, network, and innovate. This is the premier event for exploring the latest innovations in coffee, forging valuable connections, and advancing your business in the global coffee industry. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this essential gathering for coffee professionals!
When: 25 - 27 APRIL 2025
Where: GEORGE R. BROWN CONVENTION CENTER, 1001
Avenida De Las Americas
Houston, TX 77010, United States
NEVADA tea festival
The Nevada Tea Festival is an annual event that unites tea enthusiasts and professionals. The festival features informative classes, tea-tasting sessions, tea vendors, a Jane Austen Tea Party, and more. This year marks the debut of the Nevada Tea Festival, and admission will be free for all attendees!
When: Oct. 31, 2025 & Nov. 1, 2025
Where: Casino Fandango
Carson City, Nevada
Are you a tea lover looking for upcoming events and exhibitions in your local region? Look no further! Our blog is dedicated to keeping tea enthusiasts informed of the latest events happening all over the world. From tastings and workshops to expos and festivals, we've got you covered.
If you're a tea or coffee event organizer or know of any upcoming events, please get in touch with us. We would love to feature your event on our blog and help spread the word to other tea and coffee enthusiasts. Whether it's a small gathering or a large-scale event, we want to hear about it.
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