PUM Pick of the Weekend: Pittsburgh Coffee & Chocolate Festival Serves Up Sweet Treats, Specialty Sips and Local Finds
From gourmet coffee and artisan chocolates to baked goods, handcrafted treasures and a flowing chocolate fountain, the Pittsburgh Coffee & Chocolate Festival promises a flavorful Saturday experience for food lovers and shoppers alike.
MONROEVILLE, PA. — Coffee lovers, chocolate enthusiasts and anyone looking for a delicious way to spend the weekend have a sweet destination on the calendar. The Pittsburgh Coffee & Chocolate Festival returns Saturday, October 17, bringing together a tempting assortment of specialty coffees, chocolate-inspired treats, regional businesses and unique shopping opportunities.
Featured as this week's Pittsburgh Urban Media (PUM) Pick of the Weekend, the festival celebrates all things coffee and chocolate—and then some!
Taking place at the Monroeville Convention and Events Center, the event invites attendees to explore a thoughtfully curated lineup of local and regional vendors showcasing flavors, products and experiences designed to delight the senses.
Event Details
Sip, Sample and Savor
The festival offers an opportunity to sample a wide variety of coffee roasts and styles alongside an indulgent selection of chocolate-inspired sweets from local and regional businesses.
Visitors can stroll among coffee shops, gourmet roasters, artisan chocolatiers and bakeries, discovering new favorites and purchasing full-sized products to enjoy long after the event ends.
The vendor experience extends beyond coffee and chocolate. Wineries and distilleries will add more options for attendees interested in sampling a variety of beverages, while specialty vendors featuring handcrafted and artisan goods will offer unique, non-food finds.
Whether you're searching for your next favorite coffee blend, a decadent treat, a gift for someone special or something distinctive for your home, the festival combines tasting, shopping and community in one flavorful afternoon.
A Chocolate Fountain and More
One of the festival's signature attractions is a flowing chocolate fountain, giving attendees a chance to indulge in a classic sweet experience. The fountain is just one of many highlights that make the Pittsburgh Coffee & Chocolate Festival a standout event on the fall calendar.
The combination of specialty beverages, artisan sweets, local vendors and a welcoming atmosphere makes this festival a natural fit for couples, families and anyone who appreciates the craft behind a great cup of coffee or a perfectly made piece of chocolate.
Supporting Local Businesses
Events like the Pittsburgh Coffee & Chocolate Festival provide an important platform for local and regional businesses to connect directly with customers, build community relationships and showcase the quality and creativity behind their products.
For Pittsburgh Urban Media, highlighting events that center local enterprise and community gathering is a natural extension of our mission to celebrate and support the people and places that make this region distinctive.
If you're looking for a way to spend Saturday that combines great food, local discovery and a welcoming community atmosphere, the Pittsburgh Coffee & Chocolate Festival is this weekend's PUM Pick.
Pittsburgh Coffee & Chocolate Festival
Saturday, October 17, 2026 · 10AM – 6PM
Monroeville Convention Center · 209 Mall Plaza Boulevard, Monroeville, PA 15146