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COFFEE FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL NIGERIA 2026 EDITION
Brewing opportunities.
Empowering
communities.
Coffee brings us together. Possibility moves us forward.
Join a celebration of coffee, culture and enterprise in Calabar, Nigeria.
OCTOBER 2026 · CALABAR, NIGERIADiscover what’s brewing
COFFEECULTURECOMMUNITYOPPORTUNITY
More than
a cup.A world of possibility.
a cup.A world of possibility.
THE HEART OF CFIN
Rooted in coffee.
Rooted in coffee.
Growing together.
Welcome to Coffee Festival International Nigeria, where coffee meets culture, creativity and community empowerment.
We bring farmers, baristas, entrepreneurs, wellness experts and coffee lovers together to share ideas, build livelihoods and discover what’s possible, one connection at a time.
Get to know our storyCOME CURIOUS. LEAVE INSPIRED.Your kind of
Your kind of
coffee experience.
From your first tasting to your next big idea, there’s a place for you at CFIN.
01 / DISCOVER
A world in every cup
Discover new flavours, meet the makers and get closer to the craft of coffee.
Tastings & exhibitions 02 / CONNECTIdeas that take root
Learn from industry voices and connect with people growing the future of African coffee.
Talks & workshops 03 / CELEBRATECulture, shared
Come for the coffee. Stay for the creativity, conversations and community.
Culture & communityTHE SPOTLIGHT IS YOURSTwo competitions.
Two competitions.
Extraordinary possibilities.
October 2026 · Calabar, Nigeria
Discover the competitions coming to CFIN.
THE FESTIVAL PROGRAMThree days.
Explore the full program Three days.
Endless possibilities.
Opening & discovery
Welcome conversations, coffee tasting and a shared vision for the industry.
Business & innovation
Practical workshops, industry panels and connections that move ideas forward.
Culture & community
Exhibitions, creative showcases and a celebration of everything coffee makes possible.
FEATURED VOICES
Explore the speaker lineup ↗Meet our speakers.
Rwanda
Mrs. Umutoni Rurangirwa Nina
Rwanda
Mrs Ruth Uwase
Tanzania
Helena Robert MBA, CPA
South Africa
Dr. Richie Achukwu
MOMENTS FROM THE FESTIVAL
This is our community.
The people, the culture and the connections that bring CFIN to life.
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Partners
Powered by purpose-driven collaboration
Meet our sponsors & partners ↗
Be part of the coffee community in Calabar, Nigeria.
Become a sponsor on WhatsAppSecure your place for CFIN 2026
LATEST FROM CFIN
All stories & press coverage ↗The next chapter starts in Calabar.
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From a conversation to a business opportunity: preparing for CFIN in Calabar
A practical guide for brands, producers and prospective partners looking to make useful connections at the festival.
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Coffee, culture and a place to participate at CFIN 2026
Explore the festival community, the Barista Competition and Miss Coffee Festival, and find the right way to get involved.
Read the full story ↗COFFEE CONNECTS US
Many countries. One community.
Celebrating the countries taking part in Coffee Festival International Nigeria.
Nigeria
Ethiopia
Indonesia
Kenya
Brazil
Spain
South Africa