Coffee is no longer just for your morning jolt of caffeine! We’re amazed at all the ways local makers incorporate our favorite beverage into inspired treats. From brewing beer with coffee beans to making irresistible treats like ice creams and cakes we love that we can get our favorite flavor fix on any occasion.
That’s why the Columbus CoffeeFest is bringing coffee lovers an opportunity to celebrate coffee in a new way at our “Coffee Celebration Under the Stars” on Saturday, September 30th from 6pm-9pm as part of the weekend’s CoffeeFest! This immersive and all-inclusive coffee experience will show off different local artisans using coffee as inspiration to create unique treats and experiences, including:
Clear Sky Daybreak Beer from Wolf’s Ridge Brewing
Taste the popular local brewery’s cream ale infused with vanilla beans and light roast coffee from One Line!
Steam Buns from Aloha Streatery
A special menu of steam buns (both meat and vegetarian options) will be featured for the evening!
Espresso Sundaes from Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams
Satisfy your sweet tooth with an inspired treat from our friends at Jeni’s! Choose from a Pumpkin 5-spice Latte Sundae with Ohio pumpkin and Chinese 5-spice ice cream, topped with our Salty Caramel Sauce or an Irish Coffee Sundae with espresso ice cream and Middle West Spirits whiskey-fueled ice cream, laden with crunchy, salty, toasted pecans and Salty Caramel sauce.
Coffee Experience from Stauf’s Coffee Roasters
Stauf’s will have their Slayer Espresso machine and Marco SP9 pour over brewer to showcase some amazing coffees. You’ll have a chance to talk through “profile espresso” with their experienced baristas pull they pull shots for you to taste.
Product Sampling from Snowville Creamery
Guests will be the first to taste seasonal flavors like Spice Nog and Maple Yogurt!
DIY Coffee Scrub from Balm Skin Care. Learn how to use your coffee grounds to make a natural and healthy body scrub and take some home! Balm will be onsite to educate you on the benefits of this natural skin care.
Live Music by Topher James and the Biscuit Brigade
Attendees will rock out to soulful melodies, motown and old school R&B with a live concert!
Desserts from Solo Merengues
New local business Solo Merengues will be featuring dessert treats at the event!
Complimentary Koozie
Inked & Screened will be screen printing beer koozies on-site for guests to take home!
Games Presented by PNC
Interactive entertainment and prizes from PNC Bank!
Prizes Presented by Liberty Mutual
Our friends from Liberty Mutual will be giving away a prize from local coffee roasters!
The night will be complete with a coffee inspired full bar menu and other coffee inspired fun!
