Welcome to Death Cafe
A Death Cafe is an event where people drink tea, eat cake and discuss death.
At a Death Cafe people drink tea, eat cake and discuss death. Our aim is
Support Death Cafe
Running Death Cafe is great fun but does take a lot of time. If you value this work please support us on Patreon.
Talking about death
A Death Cafe is an agenda free discussion about death. So far we've held 22703 Death Cafes.
ListingsTo date we've held 22703 Death Cafes. These never involve agendas, advertising or set conclusions. Interesting conversations are guaranteed!
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Host a Death Cafe
People who adopt the model set out in our guide are welcome to set up their own Death Cafes. So far we've held Death Cafes in 95 countries.
Our guide
Support Death Cafe
Running Death Cafe is great fun but does take time and resources. If you value this work please support us on Patreon.
Recent posts
With Lexi Sears
Jan. 23, 2026, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (GMT)
Free
Join us at the Didsbury Death Cafe for an open and honest conversation about death and dying. This in person event will be held at the Home Community Cafe, Emmanuel ...
With Julie Hotchkiss
Jan. 23, 2026, 2.00 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (GMT)
Free
We are trying to promote a healthier response to the natural process which is death. Many people don't discuss their own future death with anyone. Many people have a ...
With Sarah Hitman
Feb. 9, 2026, 10.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. (Mountain)
Accepts donations
Like all Death Cafes, we follow TWO basic rules..... 1. No agenda and 2. No exchange of money. These distinct boundaries create a safe and warm space for so much ...
With Sarah Hitman
Feb. 8, 2026, 3.00 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (Mountain)
Accepts donations
Like all Death Cafes, we follow TWO basic rules..... 1. No agenda and 2. No exchange of money. These distinct boundaries create a safe and warm space for so much ...
Death Cafe: Orange County Virtual Death Cafe PST
Posted by aburstein@trl.org on Jan. 10, 2026, 4:25 p.m.
With Glenn Harper
Feb. 3, 2026, 2.00 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (PST)
Free
Join us at the library for a Death Cafe!! At a Death Cafe people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea and discuss death. Rather than a grief support ...
Death Cafe: Death Cafe on Capitol Hill DC
Posted by Laura Lyster-Mensh - HCC on Jan. 10, 2026, 4:13 p.m.
With Historic Congressional Cemetery
Feb. 12, 2026, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time)
Accepts donations
Our historic chapel on the grounds of the cemetery is a welcoming space for conversation and sharing. The cemetery provides sweets and coffee and welcomes guests to bring sweets to ...
Death Cafe: Mississauga Death Cafe: Conversations about Living and Dying
Posted by deathdoulajoy on Jan. 10, 2026, 3:38 p.m.
With Karen Joy Seunarine
Jan. 25, 2026, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (EST)
Free
A Death Cafe is a place to bring your concerns, thoughts and reflections into a welcoming space. Please join us for an afternoon of conversation around topics concerning dying, living ...
With Heidi and Tina
Feb. 3, 2026, 4.30 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (cst)
Accepts donations
Join us for conversations in a welcoming, relaxed, and safe space.
With Jane Diamond & Tracey Clements
Jan. 28, 2026, 7.30 p.m. - 9.15 p.m. (BST)
Free
Since March 2016, Nailsworth Death Cafe has been a regular bi-monthly event in the Nailsworth calendar of community events. As always, we aim to keep the evening as informal and ...
Death Cafe: Death Cafe - Seattle - North King County ONLINE
Posted by Loren Peters on Jan. 9, 2026, 5:45 p.m.
With Loren Peters
Feb. 2, 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (PST)
Accepts donations
All are welcome. Please join and add your voice to our ongoing conversation about dying, death, and life.
With Catrina Young & Alex Buttery
Feb. 2, 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (UK)
Free
Alex and I were colleagues for a number of years and are now firm friends. We share an interest in people and the significance of life events.
When I told ...
With Diane Callahan
Jan. 24, 2026, 1.00 p.m. - 2.00 p.m. (ET)
Free
Join us for an open, thoughtful conversation about death in a welcoming and judgment-free space. Death Café is a facilitated discussion where people—regardless of background or belief—can come ...
With MK Winterstein & Michele Richardson-Cross
Jan. 29, 2026, 2.00 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (PST)
Free
Join MK Winterstein and Michele Richardson-Cross for our inaugural Death Cafe—a thoughtful gathering to enjoy cake, tea, and meaningful conversation about death and dying.
DeathCafe began in England in ...
With Jessica Heintz
Jan. 25, 2026, 12.00 p.m. - 2.00 p.m. (ET)
Free
Join me for a lively conversation about death and dying!
What to expect:
-circle conversation group.
-no agenda, no goals. Only sharing views.
-safe space free of judgment.
Note: this ...
With Amanda Belew
Feb. 11, 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (CDT)
Free
Plaza Library's Death Cafe happens the 2nd Wednesday of every month (except June) and is facilitated by one of a handful of volunteers!