Take your sweet time to savor the smells, revel in the flavors – and immerse yourself in the rich and vibrant coffee culture of the Great Rivers and Routes region. Javapalooza celebrates the bean and the people who create that beautiful, and delightful coffee experience. Get ready to take part and discover your new coffee shop fav! Participating shops will create a featured signature coffee drink which will be served from Sept. 1st to Oct. 1st, 2023. There will also be a Latte Art Competition and Coffee Connoisseur Competition. Visitors to participating businesses have the opportunity to win $1,500 in fabulous coffee-themed prizes!