DMV Chocolate & Coffee Festival
The DMV Chocolate & Coffee Festival welcomes over 200 vendors and 14,000 attendees from DC, Maryland, Virginia, and around the world! Join us at one or both locations for a delicious experience with family and friends :)
MARYLAND
November 7-8, 2026
Adventist HealthCare Fieldhouse, Boyds, MD
Saturday: 10AM-5PM
Sunday: 10AM-4PM
VIP ACCESS HOUR SATURDAY 9-10AM
VIRGINIA
November 14-15, 2026
Dulles Town Center
Sterling, VA
Saturday: 10AM-5PM
Sunday: 10AM-4PM
VIP ACCESS HOUR SATURDAY 9-10AM
Classroom Schedule (Past Year)
Join us for unique educational opportunities in the Coffee Education Lab by Cafe Kreyol and at the Sip & Share Seminar Stage
Sip & Share Seminar Schedule (Past Year)
Saturday
10:30AM - What You Didn’t Know About Chocolate: The Cool Hidden Facts & Stories Behind Your Favorite Food
by Estelle Tracy (37 Chocolates)
12:00PM - Don't Yum My Yuck!
by Estelle Tracy (37 Chocolates)
1:30PM - Growing Up Cacao: Born into an Ecuadorian Cacoa Family
by Leila Carvajal Erker (Cocoa Supply)
3:00PM - Chocolate Gatherings: Your Guide to Hosting Tasting Parties
by Estelle Tracy (37 Chocolates)
4:00PM - Chocolate and Coffee Trivia
Sunday
11:00AM - Growing Up Cacao: Born into an Ecuadorian Cacoa Family
by Leila Carvajal Erker (Cocoa Supply)
12:00PM - Coffee, Culture & Connection: A Journey into Guatemala’s Heart
by Colin Dempsey (Cultura Spirit)
1:00PM - Argencove Chocolate – Developing a Fine Chocolate Brand At Origin in Nicaragua
by Sally McFadyen (Argencove Chocolate)
2:00PM - Sip, Savor, Support: How Chocolate & Coffee Sustain Communities
by Ricardo Trillos (The Choconnector)
3:00PM - Chocolate and Coffee Trivia
Coffee Education Lab by Cafe Kreyol (Past Year)
Saturday
10:30AM - Cupping Specialty Coffee Like a Professional
by Eric Girard & Brian Majewski
12:00PM - Life of a Coffee Hunter: Travelogue Through Unique Origins
by Joseph Stazzone
1:20PM - Cupping Specialty Coffee Like a Professional
by Eric Girard & Brian Majewski
2:45PM - How Altitude Impacts the Quality of Coffee
by Joseph Stazzone
Sunday
10:30AM - Cupping Specialty Coffee Like a Professional
by Eric Girard & Brian Majewski
12:00PM - Life of a Coffee Hunter: Travelogue Through Unique Origins
by Joseph Stazzone
1:20PM - Cupping Specialty Coffee Like a Professional
by Eric Girard & Brian Majewski
2:45PM - How Altitude Impacts the Quality of Coffee
by Joseph Stazzone
Onsite Experiences
Join Chunk the Chocolate Bar & Bean the Coffee Cup at the photo wall for FREE photo ops each day!
Saturday
11AM-12PM
1PM-2PM
3PM-4PM
Sunday
11AM-12PM
1PM-2PM
3PM-3:45PM
