Event Calendar

Sip, learn, and connect!
Join us as we explore the stories of local coffee leaders while enjoying live music and coffee demonstrations.

‘Café con Corazón: Brewing Big Ideas in the Borderland’ is a celebration of coffee, creativity, and community — spotlighting the growing coffee culture across the region.

Here’s what to expect:
• Keynote Talk - Brandon Peña, CEO of 787 Coffee and proud El Paso native, will share the “big ideas” behind his company’s success and his journey from the borderland to New York City - and back again.
• Panel Discussion - Featuring Chad Morris (Picacho Coffee), Lizbeth Bustillos (Sistole Coffee Roasters), and Julio Mena (Café con Leche), moderated by District 1 Representative Alejandra Chávez as they share their stories, challenges, and visions for the future of coffee in the borderland.
• Live roasting, pour-over, and tasting demonstrations give attendees a hands-on experience of coffee from farm to cup.
• Live music from local artist Impreshn
• Complimentary beer from DeadBeach Brewery
• Andy’s Wood-Fired Pizza available for purchase

Join us as we connect, learn, and celebrate borderland innovation over a cafecito!

Visit borderlandbigideas.com to learn more about BBI’s mission, and past events.

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Contact Phone Number: 915-472-1310