☕✨ The Art of Coffee: A Tasting Journey Featuring Mission Grounds Coffee
Schedule
Fri Jun 05 2026 at 10:00 am to 11:00 am
UTC-04:00Location
Imagine Museum | St. Petersburg, FL
About this Event
✨ Event Highlights
• 🎟️ Museum admission included with tasting ticket
• ☕ Guided tasting of four Central & South American coffees
• 🔥 Live brewing demos: ROK espresso + Moka pot magic
• 🛍️ Shop premium coffee + crafted beverages available for purchase
📅 Event Details
🗓️ Date: June 5, 2026
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📍 Location: Imagine Museum
📍 Address: 1901 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL
🎟️ Tickets:
• General Admission: $10
• Museum Members: $5
⚠️ This is a structured tasting experience. All samples are curated tasting portions, not full beverages.
🌎 What You’ll Experience
Discover how geography 🌎, roast level 🔥, and brewing technique ☕ influence every cup, shaping:
• Aroma 👃
• Body 🫶
• Acidity ⚡
• Finish ✨
☕ Featured Coffees & Preparations
• 🇬🇹 Guatemalan Blend – Iced Coffee ❄️
Bright, crisp, and refreshing with subtle fruit notes
• 🇨🇷 Costa Rican Blend – Hot Brew ☕
Smooth, balanced, and warmly aromatic
• 🇨🇴 Colombian Blend – Manual Espresso (ROK) ⚙️
Medium roast with layered sweetness and depth
• 🇵🇪 Peruvian Blend – Moka Pot Brew 🔥
Bold, rich, and deeply satisfying with a lasting finish
🔧 Brewing Methods You’ll See
• ❄️ Iced Coffee Extraction
• ☕ Hot Brew Technique
• ⚙️ Manual Espresso (ROK Maker)
• 🔥 Moka Pot Brewing
🛍️ After the Experience
Keep the experience going with:
• ☕ Hot coffee, iced coffee, and lattes
• 🥛 Milk options: oat, almond, or half & half
Retail Coffee Available:
• 🫘 Whole Bean Coffee (10oz) – $15
• 🌿 Fresh Ground Coffee (10oz) – $15
💛 Every purchase supports Mission Grounds Coffee and Chef Marques Clark’s community work.
👨🏾🍳 The Experience
Chef Marques Clark, founder of YES CHEF VILLAGE, Inc., brings coffee, culture, and history together through immersive storytelling 🌍🔥
As a steward of African American foodways, he preserves ancestral traditions through education, demonstration, and flavor.
🎯 Proceeds support:
• Cultural lectures 🗣️
• Storytelling programs 📖
• Culinary heritage preservation 🍽️
🌟 Final Note
This is more than a tasting…
It’s a journey through tradition, technique, and impact ☕✨
🎟️ Seats are intentionally limited to preserve the experience.
Secure your spot and be part of something meaningful, flavorful, and unforgettable.
Where is it happening?
Imagine Museum, 1901 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 7.18 to USD 10.00



















