Entrance Is Free at This Coffee and Matcha Festival at SM Aura

(SPOT.ph) Need more from your matcha? Not quite content with your knowledge of coffee? There's no shortage of places to go to remedy either or both those things these days, and the hype shows no signs of slowing down. But if you want a convenient one-stop shop this weekend, Grounds & Greens Collective at SM Aura might just be the event for you.

Happening from July 29 to August 2, 2026, this festival and activity hub isn't just hosting names you've seen before. in fact, it might just harbor your new favorite tin of matcha or bag of beans.

Here are just some of the brands you can chance upon until this Sunday:

Coffee/Matcha

• Arkape

• Beanhi Coffee House

• The Can Project

• Coffeexmead

• Deuces Coffee + Roastery

• Go-To Matcha

• Maru Matcha

• No Bad Days

• Nuscent

• Oase Matcha & Caffeine Bar

• Pathfinders

• Sari Matcha

• Slide

• Suki Cafe

• SunnyBoris

• Yoka Matcha

• Yura Matcha

Bites, Merch, Etc.

• AMT Ceramics

• Cookie Boy

• La Mesa Mead

• Lola Tita de Cacao

• Moss Escape

• Nuscent

• Saint Sourdough

So it's not all bites and beverages. On July 30, there are three pottery workshops (11 a.m., 3 p.m., 6 p.m.) courtesy of AMT Ceramics; July 31 has two terrarium workshops (1 p.m. and 5 p.m.) by Moss Escape; and you can learn latte art on Sunday, August 2, at 1 p.m.

Grounds & Greens Collective is at the Upper Ground Atrium, SM Aura, 26th Street cor. McKinley Parkway, BGC.