This event actual begins Friday, Aug 10 and goes through Sunday Aug 12. Here you can enjoy a national coffee competition, shop unique art, and be a part of Canton history? They will be hosting a Specialty Coffee Association Preliminary Coffee Competition right here in Canton, OH! They are one of ten locations in the U.S. to host a National Competition. There will be two competitions open to anyone who wants to participate. 

The Barista Competition, where baristas showcase their artisan drink making skills and the Brewers Cup where the competitor will be provided coffee and create the best brew for the judges. 

They will also be hosting their second annual, 'Celebrating the Craft' event where artists and craftspeople will be showcasing and selling their works coinciding with the competitions set up on 2nd street in front of the Muggswigz building. A special "Thank You' to our donors, visit contain and Arts in Stark, for helping us make this event happen and fill Canton with more coffee lovers!