Coffee Expo

As part of Global Entrepreneurship Week 2026, the UTRGV Entrepreneurship & Commercialization Center (ECC) will host Coffee Expo, a special event celebrating the vibrant coffee industry and entrepreneurial spirit of the Rio Grande Valley.

This event will bring together coffee shops and coffee-related businesses from across the region to showcase their brands, share their entrepreneurial journeys, and highlight what makes their businesses unique. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet the entrepreneurs behind these local businesses, discover their products and specialties, and learn about the creativity, innovation, and passion that contribute to their success.

Coffee Expo will also provide a space for networking, community engagement, and supporting local businesses while highlighting the important role coffee shops play in bringing people together and strengthening the region's entrepreneurial ecosystem.

The event will take place on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the eBridge Center, located at 1304 E. Adams St., Brownsville, TX 78520.