For over a decade, The Amsterdam Coffee Festival has united coffee lovers, baristas, roasters and industry trailblazers to celebrate the very best of specialty coffee culture in the Benelux.
Change into This 16–18 April, we’re turning up the volume again with a three day action-packed programme. Think live roasting, fierce barista showdowns, hands-on workshops, expert talks, and—of course—coffee cocktails galore.
⚠️ ONLINE TICKETS ONLY – NO SALES AT THE DOOR
Snag your tickets before they’re gone! Whether you're after a quick caffeine hit or the full VIP experience (tote bag, cocktails and all the extras), we’ve got you covered. Plans change? No worries—you can swap your ticket day or time at any moment.
FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS
Your ticket includes unlimited specialty coffee and access to an unforgettable line-up of experiences. Sip world-class brews, explore new origins and get hands-on with the craft: pour your own latte art at Latte Art Live, dive into roasting at Becoming a Roaster, fine-tune your palate at The Cupping Exchange, and follow The Coffee Trail to discover must-see booths and exclusive launches. Let the coffee adventure begin!
➜ EXPLORE WHAT'S ON
INDUSTRY DAYS
Coffee pros, this one’s for you. Join us on 16–17 April to connect with 100+ brands, network with industry leaders and dive into the 5THWAVE Industry Programme, featuring bold talks from the trailblazers shaping the future of coffee.
EXHIBIT WITH US
Want to showcase your brand at one of Europe’s leading coffee events? Get in touch and join the 2026 exhibitor line-up.
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PRESS
Looking to cover ACF 2026? Download our press kit for images, videos, logos and the latest press releases. Want to collaborate or attend the festival? Drop us a line at marketing@coffeeventureseurope.com — we'd love to hear you.
EVENT DATES & LOCATION
The Amsterdam Coffee Festival takes place from 16–18 April 2026 at the NDSM-Loods.
📍 NDSM-Plein 85, 1033 WC Amsterdam
PARKING INFORMATION
➜ For convenient car parking, please use the APCOA Garage located at Mt. Lincolnweg 31.
➜ Bicycle parking is available opposite the main entrance for easy access to the event.
OPENING HOURS
Thursday 16 April: 10:00–17:00
Friday 17 April: 10:00–17:00
Saturday 18 April: 09:00–18:00
➜ Last entry: 16:00
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TICKET INFO
1. PURCHASING YOUR TICKET
Tickets are only available online via this website until the Festival closes on Saturday 18 April 2026. ⚠️ No tickets will be sold at the venue.
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2. ACCESSING YOUR TICKET
After purchase, you’ll receive a confirmation email with a link to access your ticket. You can print it, but we recommend the digital version—our entry team can scan it directly from your phone or tablet.
3. EXCHANGES & REFUNDS
Exchanges:
You can change your ticket to another day, time slot or switch between standard and VIP tickets. Price differences will be invoiced automatically. Partial refunds for downgrades are not issued.
Refunds:
Tickets are non-refundable.
See our Terms and Conditions for full details.
4. CAN’T FIND YOUR TICKET?
Didn’t receive your confirmation email?
✔ Check your spam folder
✔ Ensure you used the same email address to create your account
✔ You can also retrieve your ticket via MyOrder
5. WHAT’S INCLUDED IN YOUR TICKET?
Unlimited coffee, plus full access to all exhibitors and festival features: workshops, cuppings, tastings, demos, the food stage and more.
ACCESSIBILITY
The venue is accessible for wheelchairs and people with reduced mobility.
BRINGING CHILDREN
Kids are welcome! Entry is free for under-12s.
DOGS
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed. Guide dogs and assistance dogs are, of course, permitted.
FOOD & DRINK
Picnics and outside food/drinks are not allowed. But don’t worry—water stations are available throughout the venue, and the food court has tasty options all day long.
PHOTOS & VIDEOS
Official photographers and videographers will be on-site.
We follow GDPR guidelines and prioritise your privacy.
CLOAKROOM
There is no cloakroom. Please keep personal items with you. Organisers are not responsible for lost or stolen belongings.
NON-SMOKING POLICY
Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the venue.
The only smoke allowed? Roasted coffee at the Become a Roaster stage.
SECURITY
Security is handled by the experienced team at NDSM-Loods. Report any concerns to stewards, security personnel or local police.
⚠️ Please note: We do not offer refunds on tickets or experiences.
📩 Still need help?
Pop us a message at info@amsterdamcoffeefestival.com. We check it weekly and will get back to you if your question isn’t already answered above.