NOLA Coffee Festival

Coffee fanatics rejoice: the NOLA Coffee Festival is here to satisfy your caffeine cravings, all while showcasing the latest in coffee gear and tips to get the best cup of Joe. The two-day festival is split into an industry trade show on Friday and an all-out bonanza for coffee fans on Saturday. On Friday, Exhibitors from around the world will share new coffee products and brewing techniques, while industry speakers will offer their insights throughout the day. Then, on Saturday, coffee connoisseurs will descend on the Pontchartrain Center in Kenner to sample different blends and take home brewing classes, among other festivities. 9 am–4 pm. $20. (504) 813-4656. nolacoffeefestival.com.