In-person Workshops & Events
Join certified Q-grader, Kelly Abbott, for live, in-person coffee presentations and hands-on workshops designed to enhance your brewing skills and deepen your appreciation for this beloved beverage.
Find the current workshop schedule below as venues and dates are confirmed. Can't wait for the next workshop? Check out our on-demand courses here!
Contact us to book a private session for your group, organization, or corporate team-building exercise! Gather your colleagues, friends, or club members for a unique experience that blends learning with fun.
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Sipp'n Sunday Coffee Tasting
Registration is Now Open!Upcoming Sessions:
Sunday, November 16th from 1:30 - 3:00pm
*Special Double Flight Tasting Session*
Coffee Flight from Unleashed Coffee
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Wine a flight from Sonoma Harvest!
Location: Sonoma Harvest, Fairfield
Awaken your senses and embark on a journey of discovery with the Coffee Tasting Experience, hosted by certified Q-grader, Kelly Abbott of Unleashed Coffee. This isn't just a workshop; it's a journey to the heart of coffee culture, where passion meets education.
Join us for an immersive experience as you tantalize your taste buds with exquisite single-origin coffees sourced from diverse regions around the globe. Discover how various farming practices, processing methods, and roasting profiles influence flavor notes in every cup.
This inspiring workshop is perfect for both novices and seasoned coffee lovers alike, offering you a chance to deepen your understanding and appreciation of this beloved beverage. Connect with fellow coffee enthusiasts as you explore the aromatic world that lies within each sip.
Don’t miss out on this transformative experience! Sign up today and take the first step toward elevating your coffee journey!
*Private group tastings can be arranged. Contact us for details!
**Since this tasting will be held at Sonoma Harvest, we will finish the tasting with a wine flight with three select wines in the Sonoma Harvest collection! -
Build-Your-Own Coffee Blend
Registration is Now Open!Upcoming Sessions:
*HOLIDAY BLENDS EDITION:
Tuesday, December 9th from 6-8pm
Location: Sonoma Harvest, Fairfield
Unleashed Coffee’s fun and interactive Coffee Blending Workshop explores the delicious world of coffee tasting and blending.
During this two-hour experience, you'll sip on a selection of single origin coffees and discuss their flavor profiles, so you can make blending decisions like a pro! Mix and match brewed coffees to discover your perfect combo, then take it a step further by crafting your very own specialty coffee blend of whole beans to take home with you and enjoy for weeks to come!
Whether you're a coffee aficionado or just looking for a unique date idea, this workshop is all about creativity and flavor exploration. Bring your friends, your partner, or come solo – everyone’s welcome! Spaces are limited, so grab your spot now and get ready to create some coffee magic!
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Coffee Brewing 101
Registration Coming Soon!Upcoming Sessions: TBA
Location: TBA
Unleash your inner coffee connoisseur with our Coffee Brewing 101 Workshop — a transformative experience for coffee enthusiasts and curious minds alike! Imagine being able to elevate your morning routine, turning an ordinary cup of coffee into a masterpiece that awakens your senses and fuels your day.
During this immersive workshop, you’ll discover the art of quality coffee sourcing, ensuring each bean is worth its weight in flavor. Learn the secrets of proper storage and grinding techniques to preserve freshness, unlocking the true potential of your brew. We’ll guide you through the essential brewing variables that impact the taste and aroma—giving you the power to create a remarkable cup every single time.
You’ll get hands-on experience with popular brewing methods including AeroPress, French Press, Pour Over, and Cold Brew. Each method offers its unique flair and allows you to experiment until you find what resonates best with your palate. Plus, you'll receive a 12 oz bag of Unleashed Coffee to use in the workshop with the remaining beans to take home to practice your newfound skills long after the workshop ends!
Join us on this journey to redefine how you enjoy coffee. Spaces are limited—register today and transform not just how you brew but how you savor life’s simple pleasures! -
From Kitchen to Craft - Home Coffee Roasting
Registration Coming Soon!Upcoming Session:
TBA
Location: TBA
Transform your morning ritual into a journey of craft, sustainability, and connection with Kelly Abbott, Master Roaster at Unleashed Coffee and certified Arabica Q-Grader.Your coffee already fuels your professional excellence—now discover how roasting your own beans can deepen your connection to the farmers who grow them while elevating your daily ritual to new heights. This comprehensive hands-on course guides working professionals and coffee aficionados alike through the rewarding world of home coffee roasting from accessible kitchen equipment to high-end home roasting tools.
✓ Hands-on instruction with equipment at every price point
✓ Essential roasting science and tasting techniques in our coffee classroom
✓ Ethical green bean sourcing that supports living wages
✓ Small class sizes for personalized, in-person attention
✓ Experience multiple roasting devices and home roasting techniquesBeyond Equipment - The Complete Journey:
- Essential roasting science that transforms how you understand coffee
- Ethical green bean sourcing that supports living wages for farmers
- Hands-on practice with each roasting method in our coffee classroom
- Tasting techniques to appreciate your craft's impact on flavor
- Connection to the global coffee community you're becoming part of
Perfect for: Coffee enthusiasts ready to deepen their knowledge, professionals seeking a mindful hobby that aligns with their values, and anyone wanting to understand the complete journey from farm to cup.
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Coffee: The Journey From Farm-to-Cup
Registration Opens Soon!When: Next Session is TBA
Location: TBA
Calling all coffee appreciators! Do you ever wonder what it takes to get that heavenly brew from bean to cup? Well, you're in for a real treat!
Join Q-grader, Kelly Abbott, as she takes you on an eye-opening journey through the coffee supply chain. In this presentation, you'll uncover the mysteries behind sourcing the best beans and learn why forging direct relationships with farmers is key to crafting an exceptional cup of joe.
This is the kind of insider info that'll make you appreciate your morning brew even more!
If you'd like to bring this vibrant coffee talk to your organization, please contact us for more details. Please note that an honorarium applies for this specialized presentation. -
