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Coffee on the Coast: Portsmouth’s Specialty Coffee Festival

Coffee on the Coast: Portsmouth’s Specialty Coffee Festival

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About This Event

Portsmouth's premier specialty coffee celebration, Coffee on the Coast, is set to make its much-anticipated return on Saturday 17 October. This year's event will be hosted at the prestigious Royal Maritime Hotel, promising a vibrant day dedicated to all things coffee. Attendees can look forward to an impressive line-up of independent coffee roasters, skilled baristas, and knowledgeable industry professionals, all gathered under one roof. The festival offers a rich programme of activities designed to engage and educate. Visitors will have the chance to participate in delightful tasting sessions, witness captivating demonstrations of the barista's craft, and gain valuable insights into various brewing techniques and the diverse origins of coffee beans. Coffee on the Coast is more than just a festival; it's a heartfelt tribute to Portsmouth's flourishing coffee culture, providing an enriching experience for both dedicated coffee aficionados and those just beginning their journey into the world of specialty brews. Entry is accessible, with ticket prices varying from free to £19.31, and options to purchase on the day.

Coffee on the Coast is a one day specialty coffee festival in Portsmouth, bringing together roasters, industry experts, and coffee lovers.

Join us for Coffee on the Coast, a one-day specialty coffee festival in Portsmouth bringing together coffee lovers, local roasters, equipment brands, baristas and curious beginners for a hands-on celebration of better coffee.

Taste your way through a range of coffees, learn new brewing tips, meet the people behind your favourite roasters and discover the tools, techniques and stories that make great coffee even better.

Whether you’re new to specialty coffee or already deep into espresso, filter brewing and latte art, this event is designed to be relaxed, welcoming and full of flavour.

Coffee on the Coast will run as a ticketed, two-session event.

Morning session 9:30am-1pm

Afternoon session 1:30pm-5pm

What’s Included With Your Ticket

Your ticket gives you access to:

Coffee tastings from a range of roasters

Equipment showcases and hands-on product experiences

Talks, workshops and coffee education

Home brewing tips from people who know their coffee

A relaxed space to meet roasters, brands and other coffee lovers

The chance to discover new coffee, new gear and new ideas

Photography & Filming Notice

Please note that photography and video recording will take place throughout this event. By attending, you acknowledge that you may appear in promotional and marketing materials relating to this event, including on social media, websites and other marketing channels. If you would prefer not to be filmed or photographed, please speak to a member of the event team on arrival.

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Frequently asked questions

Coffee on the Coast: Portsmouth’s Specialty Coffee Festival takes place on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 09:30.

Coffee on the Coast: Portsmouth’s Specialty Coffee Festival is held at Royal Maritime Hotel in Portsmouth (75-80 Queen Street, Portsea, PO1 3HS).

Tickets for Coffee on the Coast: Portsmouth’s Specialty Coffee Festival range from £0 to £19.31. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.

Tickets for Coffee on the Coast: Portsmouth’s Specialty Coffee Festival can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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Price

Free – £19.31

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