Coffee and Donkey Merch!
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We offer hot and cold specialty coffee drinks, pastries and snacks. Athens Ohio’s favorite coffee shop, home of Ohio University.
Our Hours
- Monday 7 AM–12 AM
- Tuesday 7 AM–12 AM
- Wednesday 7 AM–12 AM
- Thursday 7 AM–12 AM
- Friday 7 AM–12 AM
- Saturday 8 AM–12 AM
- Sunday 8 AM–12 AM
FAIR TRADE
Social Justice
Testimonials
Our Clients Say
"We are always on the lookout for a good coffee shop during our travels. Stopped here today. Service fast and friendly. Coffee was pretty good. We purchased 2 iced lattes..
Robert Ittig
"Fun local coffee shop with lots of cool spaces upstairs and down in back to hang out, and of course there's good coffee and snacks.".
Tim Allen
Great coffee, great service, great atmosphere, WONDERFUL POSTERS AND MESSAGES! WE LOVE IT AND WILL RETURN OFTEN! THANK YOU DONKEY COFFEE..
Larry H
The coffee (I got a iced vanilla latte) was excellent! The espresso was great and it was just the right ratio of milk, syrup, and espresso! My friend got the.
F Williams
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We have some slight changes to our Thanksgiving hours this week. Enjoy the Holiday! 🍁🦃☕️🫏
Thanksgiving hours! 🦃🍁☕️![]()
We are going to be closing early on Wednesday at 6 PM and will be closed all day Thursday for the holiday! 🫶 In the meantime, swipe through to see some Sargent Pepper in case you might be in need of a Donkey fix! 💜🫏
December 5th is the second Story Slam. Come out and be inspired.TONIGHT! Story Slam at Donkey Coffee! ![]()
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🌼✨ CALLING ALL STORYTELLERS! ✨🌼![]()
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Passion Works is excited to partner with Ohio University’s COMS 4050 class for TWO upcoming Story Slams at Donkey Coffee — and we’d love to hear YOUR story!![]()
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All semester long, the students of COMS 4050 have been working alongside Passion Works artists, learning how creativity, connection, and community spark powerful storytelling. Inspired by that collaboration, they’ve created two special Story Slam themes:![]()
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November 21 — “Happy Accidents”![]()
Stories about surprises, unexpected twists, and the beautiful mistakes that change everything.![]()
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December 5 — “Full Circle”![]()
Stories about coming back to where you started, rediscovering something important, or finding meaning in the loops life throws at us.![]()
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· 7–9 PM![]()
· Donkey Coffee - 17 W Washington St., Athens![]()
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What’s a Story Slam?![]()
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A Story Slam is a live storytelling event, inspired by The Moth, where people share true, personal stories on stage without notes. It’s all about authenticity, vulnerability, and connecting through lived experience. Anyone can participate!![]()
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We already have a good lineup of Ohio University faculty, but we’re especially hoping to feature students and Athens community members. No experience needed — just a story that matters to you.![]()
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Want to tell a 5 minute story?![]()
Scan the QR code on the flyer or email rioswenmoth@ohio.edu with your story idea.![]()
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These events are free and open to the public, with proceeds supporting Passion Works Studio and our mission to empower artists of all abilities.![]()
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Come share a story. Come listen. Come be part of the magic. 💛🌼
