AUSTRALIAN SPECIALTY COFFEE ASSOCIATION
The Australian Specialty Coffee Association (ASCA) is a volunteer lead, not for profit organisation that has a mission to develop and empower coffee professionals across Australia.
ASCA provides a platform which enables coffee professionals to bounce ideas off one another, share opinions, celebrate success and to work together collectively on challenges impacting the industry.
ASCA proudly operates as the only feed into the World Coffee Events championships in the country. Working in line with international quality standards, and collaborating with international specialty coffee associations allows ASCA to bring Australian competitors to the world stage.
JOIN
A coffee community like no other – ASCA offers more benefits to members than ever before. With events and competitions now run Australia wide, as well a focus on education and community.
COMPETE
With new competition formats, and a lower barrier to entry competitors can enter both The Community Coffee Competition and The National Barista Competition in a variety of disciplines.
JUDGE
Judging provides a platform for coffee professionals to gain experience and develop their skill set.
SPONSOR
With accessible sponsorship tiers offering nationwide exposure, ASCA provides a unique value proposition within in the coffee community.
VOLUNTEER
Volunteering with ASCA is an incredible way to network and gain experience within the coffee community. With a variety of roles available, we welcome volunteers with all levels of experience.
CONNECT
ASCA is always looking to bring more value, community and connection to it’s members. Watch this space during 2024 for some exciting new annoucements.
2025 NSW/ACT COMMUNITY COFFEE CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE NOW LIVE
If you’re excited to watch your favorite barista compete or simply curious about how the competition will unfold, the schedule for the 2025 NSW/ACT Community Coffee Championships is now available for download.
We’re also still accepting applications for volunteers (from both the coffee and non-coffee industries) and judges, and we’d love for you to be part of the next Community Coffee Championships. Download the schedule below, or click the links on the event to register to Judge or Volunteer.
Community coffee champs – UPCOMING EVENTS
2025 NSW/ACT COMMUNITY COFFEE CHAMPIONSHIPS
When: 31st of March – 3rd of April 2025
Where: Ona Coffee, 58/60 Smith St, Marrickville NSW 2204
Who: Event open to public, all welcome to attend. Competitors require registration.
SPONSORS 2025
