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 to increase awareness of death to help people make the most of their (finite) lives.

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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.

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Talking about death

A Death Cafe is an agenda free discussion about death. So far we've held 22997 Death Cafes.

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To date we've held 22997 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 97 countries.

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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.

Support us

Recent posts

Death Cafe: Oahu Death Cafe

Posted by Ashley Wolfe on Feb. 19, 2026, 4:44 p.m.



With Ashley Wolfe

March 1, 2026, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (HST)

Free


Join us at Sunset Therapy Center in Kahuku for an open conversation about death made sweeter by Coco's cookies and iced hibiscus honey tea. 



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Winchester

Posted by Chelsea on Feb. 19, 2026, 2:45 p.m.


With Ruth Chase and Chelsea Duke

March 5, 2026, 5.45 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (GMT)

Free


We have the use of a private downstairs room.

Drinks, cakes and savoury snacks are available to purchase.



Death Cafe: Global Death Cafe Online EST

Posted by Adrian Molina on Feb. 19, 2026, 12:45 p.m.



With Adrian Molina

March 2, 2026, 8.00 p.m. - 9.30 p.m. (ET)

Free


I have found conversations about death to be deeply enriching to the soul. I enjoy meeting new people and building community, especially in spaces where honesty and curiosity are welcomed ...



Death Cafe: Eugene, Oregon Death Cafe

Posted by lyndadoula2026 on Feb. 18, 2026, 6:57 p.m.


With Conner Harrington & Lynda Sorensen

March 2, 2026, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (Pacific)

Accepts donations


Our mission is to provide a safe, confidential, and non-judgemental space where everyone feels welcome to share their thoughts and experiences on death. We provide refreshments (tea cookies) and a ...



Death Cafe: SATX Death Cafe

Posted by alyleija on Feb. 18, 2026, 12:43 p.m.



With Aly Leija

March 6, 2026, 5.30 p.m. - 6.30 p.m. (cst)

Free


We are proud to be hosting this death cafe at Hash Vegan Eatery on San Antonio's South Side! The mission at Hash - Heal And Spread Healing, is to provide ...



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Spanish Edition EST Virtual Febrero

Posted by Brendacortes on Feb. 17, 2026, 9:53 p.m.



With Brenda Cortes /Soy Tanatologa

Feb. 20, 2026, 8.00 p.m. - 10.00 p.m. (Eastern time )

Accepts donations


Sana tu Corazon, encuentra a personas en proceso de duelo y comparte 



Death Cafe: Astoria Death Cafe

Posted by DellHambleton on Feb. 17, 2026, 6:57 a.m.


With Astoria Death Cafe

March 1, 2026, 4.00 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. (Pacific)

Free


This Astoria Death Cafe community gathering has been running for almost a year. There is no cost for attending. RSVPs are appreciated. Refreshments are provided and donations are welcome.



Death Cafe: Rotherham Town Death Cafe

Posted by Tig on Feb. 17, 2026, 4:50 a.m.



With Tricia Williams

Feb. 21, 2026, 12.30 p.m. - 2.00 p.m. (GMT)

Free


An opportunity to talk about death and dying in a relaxed atmosphere.

All welcome.

I started this cafe in 2024 after getting interested in supporting the idea of Death Cafes ...



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Online POLAND

Posted by MariaWisniewskaIDS on Feb. 17, 2026, 2:47 a.m.



With Maria Puchalska & Aleksandra Tomaszek

Feb. 25, 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (Central European Time)

Accepts donations


Czy często myślisz o przemijalności i nie masz z kim o tym porozmawiać? Może uważasz, że brakuje nam współczesnego “ars moriendi”, żeby doceniać to, co jest w życiu istotne ...


Death Cafe: Coffee Conversations: Death Cafe

Posted by Krisy on Feb. 16, 2026, 11:12 p.m.


With Krisy Kuo with Mark LaRocca-Pitts

Feb. 20, 2026, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (Eastern)

Free


As part of our Senior adult ministry to give people an opportunity to share their feelings and beliefs surrounding death in a safe place without judgment.



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Raleigh NC

Posted by heather@rfhr.com on Feb. 16, 2026, 3:59 p.m.



With Renaissance Funeral Home and Atria Oakridge

Feb. 26, 2026, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (United States)

Accepts donations


Light refreshments will be provided.



Death Cafe: Global Death Cafe Online EST

Posted by Adrian Molina on Feb. 16, 2026, 10:51 a.m.



With Adrian Molina from Warrior Flow

Feb. 24, 2026, 8.00 p.m. - 9.30 p.m. (ET)

Accepts donations


I have found conversations about death to be deeply enriching to the soul. I enjoy meeting new people and building community, especially in spaces where honesty and curiosity are welcomed ...



Death Cafe: Edmonton Death Cafe - South Side Meetup

Posted by Jay S. "alohajay" on Feb. 15, 2026, 7:12 p.m.



With Jay S. "alohajay"

March 21, 2026, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (MST)

Free




Death Cafe: Edmonton Death Cafe - North Side Meetup

Posted by Jay S. "alohajay" on Feb. 15, 2026, 6:57 p.m.



With Jay S. "alohajay"

March 18, 2026, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (MST)

Free




Death Cafe: Eastbourne Death Cafe

Posted by Alicia and Lou on Feb. 15, 2026, 12:34 p.m.



With Alicia and Lou

Feb. 27, 2026, 1.00 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations


We are Lou and Alicia, and we are hosting death cafes in Eastbourne because we believe talking about death can be one of the most life-giving things we do. 

We ...