

A poster for the 2026 Hongqiao International Coffee Culture Festival. [Photo/WeChat ID: hongqiaoshangwuqu]
The 2026 Shanghai International Coffee Culture Festival has kicked off, and as its key component, the 2026 Hongqiao International Coffee Culture Festival promises an exciting lineup of activities designed for coffee enthusiasts. Here are some of the highlights to look forward to:
Festival Highlights:
Opening Ceremony of the 2026 Hongqiao International Coffee Culture Festival
Date: May 9
Location: Hongqiao Import Commodity Exhibition and Trade Center
China's First Holy Cow Festival (International Edition)
Date: April 30 - May 5
Location: Hongqiao Xintiandi
2026 Minhang District Barista Skills Competition
Date: May 9
Location: Hongqiao Import Commodity Exhibition and Trade Center
"Taste of China" Global Specialty Green Coffee Bean Competition
Date: May 17-18
Location: Hongqiao Import Commodity Exhibition and Trade Center
First Hongqiao Robot Coffee Competition
Date: May 17-20
Location: Hongqiao Import Commodity Exhibition and Trade Center
Hongqiao International Coffee Industry Chain Ecosystem Conference
Date: May 19-20
Location: Hongqiao Import Commodity Exhibition and Trade Center
"Shanghai Specialty" Coffee Invitational
Date: May 19
Location: Hongqiao Import Commodity Exhibition and Trade Center