Upcoming events

• Coffee Farm & Mill Tour (Tuesday)

  • When
    05 Nov 2013
  •  
    9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Location
    Tours will leave from Hale Halawai
  • Spaces left
    2

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  Coffee Farm & Mill Tour

  Visit working Kona coffee farms.  Learn about Kona coffee, how it is grown and processed and taste the coffee for yourself.  These are real farms so some walking on uneven terrain may be required.

  There are two separate tours, the first on Tuesday, November 5th and the second on Friday, November 8th.  Both tours are 9am to 2pm, leaving from Hale Halawai in downtown Kona.
  

  $75.00 fee includes transportation and lunch.
  
  A Festival Button is part of admission and can be purchased for $3.00.
  
  This event is for the Tuesday tour.
  
  

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• Cupping Competition

  • Start
    06 Nov 2013
  •  
    9:00 AM
  • End
    07 Nov 2013
  •  
    2:00 PM
  • Location
    Sheraton Kona Resort

  The 43rd Annual Kona Coffee Cultural Festival

   Cupping Competition

  This is Kona's premier annual cupping competition.  Coffee farmers from all over Kona are invited to enter their best coffee.

  Entries should be seven pounds of green beans, dropped off at CTAHR in Kainaliu.  Drop off times are:

  Friday, October 25  -  Thursday, October 31.  8am - 4pm

  Space is limited so get your coffee in early.

  For all the rules and details, visit the Cupping Competition web page.  For questions or comments, please email [email protected]

  
  

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• Dinner & Benefit Auction

  • When
    07 Nov 2013
  •  
    6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Location
    Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa, Ainakai Restaurant
  • Spaces left
    60

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  Annual Dinner & Benefit  Auction
  
  Network with the coffee industry as they celebrate the harvest and announce the winners of the cupping competition.

  
  

  Location: Sheraton Keauhou Resort & Spa, Ainakai Restaurant
  

  Cocktails (no host) at 6:00 pm

  Buffet Dinner at 7:00 pm

  Live and Silent Auctions.
  

  

  
  Dinner is $60.00 with a Festival Button or you can purchase a button with your ticket for an additional $3.
  
  If you paid for your tickets online, your tickets will be waiting for you at the door.
  
  

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• Coffee Farm & Mill Tour (Friday)

  • When
    08 Nov 2013
  •  
    9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Location
    Tours will leave from Hale Halawai
  • Spaces left
    6

  Register

  

  Coffee Farm & Mill Tour

  Visit working Kona coffee farms.  Learn about Kona coffee, how it is grown and processed and taste the coffee for yourself.  These are real farms so some walking on uneven terrain may be required.

  There are two separate tours, the first on Tuesday, November 5th and the second on Friday, November 8th.  Both tours are 9am to 2pm, leaving from Hale Halawai in downtown Kona.
  

  $75.00 fee includes transportation and lunch.
  
  A Festival Button is part of admission and can be purchased for $3.00.
  
  This event is for the Friday tour.
  
  
  

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• December Board Meeting

  • When
    05 Dec 2013
  •  
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    CTAHR Conference Room, Kainaliu

  Monthly Meeting of the Kona Coffee Council Board
  
  Meetings are held every first Thursday of the month except for January when the Annual General Meeting is held.
  
  Meetings are held in the conference room located at CTAHR Extension office in Kainaliu, mauka of the Aloha Theater.
  
  KCC members and the public are welcome to attend.
  

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