The Coffee Arena is a prominent feature of SIGEP, the International Exhibition of Artisan Gelato, Pastry, Bakery, and Coffee, held annually in Rimini, Italy. It serves as the venue for the Italian Barista Championships, encompassing various specialties such as Barista, Brewers Cup, Cup Tasters, Latte Art, Coffee in Good Spirits, Coffee Roasting, and Cezve/Ibrik. Winners of these national competitions earn the opportunity to represent Italy in the World Coffee Championships. The Coffee Arena also hosts talks, demonstrations, and educational sessions, contributing significantly to the promotion and development of coffee culture and professional excellence within the industry. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}