2026 Smells Like Snow Coffee Festival

About this event

YES, O' YES We have more fun planned for the festival that is loosely inspired by that show you love! Bonuses include: • No one will be attacked (or "beaked") by a vicious, vicious swan • You don't have to worry about whether you have the proper cart kiosk cart/kiosk permit • You won't have to publicly debate Paris • We have 3 Special Guests and new Guest experiences coming this year (check back for announcements!) • Plenty of the very best coffee and coffee purveyors • More surprises to come, so check back In the meantime… VENDOR APPLICATIONS WILL OPEN ON AUGUST 10, 2026 Coming to the festival from out-of-town? Take advantage of the special group rate offered by BLU-Tique, Akron, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel for 109.00 USD per night. (We're pretty sure Richard stayed here when he came to Akron.) Book your group rate for Smells Like Snow Coffee Fest: https://bit.ly/GetARoomAlready_SLS-26 Blu-Tique is 0.5 miles away from the festival footprint, a straight shot on S. Main St. (2 minute drive, 10-minute walk). Extra Credit: Form into small groups of 4 and 5 for the intra-festival business fair. Each group should design a product geared for high school kids with a protoype and a detailed plan to bring it to market. Presentations are due in 3 weeks!* *not really, just kidding