Hawaii Coffee Association 2026
31st Annual Conference, Trade Show &
17th Annual Best of Hawai'i Competition

July 29 - August 1, 2026

The HCA Annual Conference and Best of Hawai'i Competition returns to Maui at the Maui College for the

31st Annual Conference, Trade Show & 17th Annual Best of Hawai'i Competition

High-level Schedule:

Wednesday, July 29th: Trade-show setup and Evening Welcome Reception

Thursday, July 30th: Coffee Tracks, Trade Show, Barista Throwdown

Friday, July 31st: All-day Sessions, Trade Show, and evening off-site Gala Awards Dinner

Saturday, August 1st: Maui Seed to Cup Festival at Maui Tropical Plantation

Detailed Day-By-Day Schedule Available Here!

 Thursday Coffee Track Descriptions Available Here!

(Thursday Coffee Tracks registration will be available soon and all registered attendees will be notified by e-mail)

Conference Attendee Registration Options:

Full Registration (early-bird on or before June 30): $380

Full Registration (July 1 or later): $480

Single-Day: $300 (Thursday or Friday, includes lunch, no Gala Dinner on Friday)

Friday Evening Gala Awards Dinner: $175

Conference Attendee Registration is Available Here

Returning This Year: 

$300 - Emerging Business Registration

Intended for the Small Coffee Farmer & Small Coffee-affiliated Business

Definitions:

Small Coffee Farm: 2 acres or less in coffee production

Small Coffee-affiliated Business: Fewer than 2 employees (excluding family members)

Includes:

Thursday and Friday daily sessions including lunch, and Saturday Seed To Cup registration

(does NOT include the Gala Dinner on Friday).

Conference Sponsorship Opportunities are Available

The Conference Exhibit Space has SOLD-OUT

The Conference Hotel Block is FULL

Hampton Inn & Suites Maui North Shore

Check this link to see the current hotel availability at regular rates.

WARNING: Scammers may solicit you directly for hotel reservations. None of them are authorized by the HCA and they may take your money and not provide the reservation, value, or service that you expect. The HCA has no involvement with, or control over, these scammers. Please use only the link provided with official HCA communications to access the hotel portal.

All sponsorships, registrations,and memberships are subject to review and acceptance by the conference / membership committee and the number of sponsorships, registrations or memberships may be limited.