Brewing Joy & Community
August 27, 2026 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Overview
Velvet Ditch Coffee will host Brewing Joy & Community, a special event celebrating a different kind of daytime gathering through handcrafted alcohol-free mocktails, a new lunch menu, and meaningful connection. Special guest Kristy Bridgers, founder of Sober on the Square, a local initiative encouraging inclusive, alcohol-free gatherings, will share resources and opportunities for building community in Oxford.
Here's what you'll experience:
- Launch of our Brewing Joy Mocktail Collection - Meet the Joy Spritz, Social Club, and Oxford Bloom—crafted to make daytime gatherings just as memorable as happy hour.
- Debut of our new lunch menu - Fresh sandwiches and wraps made to pair perfectly with coffee or mocktails.
- Live barista demonstrations - Learn a few coffee secrets and watch our team at work.
- Kristy's community resource table - Practical resources and encouragement for anyone seeking deeper connection or exploring an alcohol-free lifestyle.
Whether you've called Oxford home for decades or you're unpacking boxes this week, this is your invitation to find your people.