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
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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 22760 Death Cafes.
ListingsTo date we've held 22760 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.
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 Renaissance Funeral Home and Atria Oakridge
Jan. 29, 2026, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (United States)
Accepts donations
Light refreshments will be provided.
Death Cafe: Albany OR Death Cafe at the Chapter House
Posted by The Chapter House on Jan. 20, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
With Lumina Hospice and The Chapter House
Feb. 12, 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (PST)
Free
At a Death Café, people – often strangers – gather to drink tea, enjoy snacks, and discuss death. Everyone has an opportunity to share ideas, opinions, and questions about death in a ...
With Marie-Louise Steyn
Feb. 8, 2026, 4.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (South African Standard Time)
Free
Join us for a relaxed, open conversation in Afrikaans about mortality. This is a safe space to discuss the topics we often avoid, helping us to appreciate our precious lives ...
With Marie-Louise Steyn
Feb. 8, 2026, 4.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (South African Standard Time)
Free
Death Cafe: St. Louis Death Cafe: Mortaliteas at Odditeas
Posted by Stephanie Deirdre on Jan. 19, 2026, 9:44 p.m.
With Stephanie Marie Deirdre
Feb. 5, 2026, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Central)
Accepts donations
"Accepting your own mortality is like eating your vegetables: You may not want to do it, but it's good for you." - Caitlin Doughty
What is a Death Cafe? We ...
With Bobbie Nichols-Cook
Feb. 1, 2026, 10.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. (Pacific)
Accepts donations
I’m running a Death Café because pretending death doesn’t exist doesn’t make life happier — it just makes the conversations worse when it finally comes up. I believe ...
With Olga Wouhra
Feb. 12, 2026, 12.00 p.m. - 1.30 p.m. (CET)
Free
I’m hosting this Death Café because conversations about death have shaped my own life and work, and I’ve seen how powerful it can be when we allow ourselves ...
With Ivonne Tashko
Jan. 31, 2026, 4.00 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Bogotá)
Free
Hablemos de la muerte mientras nos tomamos un café.
Esta existencia nuestra es tan pasajera
como las nubes de otoño.
Observar el nacimiento y la muerte de los seres ...
Death Cafe: Nāves kafejnīca / Death Cafe Riga
Posted by Naves_kafejnica on Jan. 17, 2026, 11:18 a.m.
With Rihards Vālands, Agnese Poikāne
Jan. 23, 2026, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (Riga)
Free
Death is not a threat, but a mirror in which we see life without masks.
Our Death Café is a space for open, gentle conversations about the boundaries that make ...
With Alicia and Lou
Jan. 30, 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 ...
With Death Cafe Austin Meetup
Feb. 7, 2026, 4.00 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. (CST)
Free
Join our meetup group to be notified of our events around Austin!
https://www.meetup.com/atx-death-cafe/
With Aliona Saenco
Jan. 25, 2026, 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (GMT+2)
Accepts donations
With Lynda Sorensen and Conner Harrington
Feb. 2, 2026, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (pacific)
Free
Join us at the historic Shelton McMurphey-Johnson House overlooking downtown Eugene.
We meet on the first and third Monday of each month unless this falls on a holiday.
We have ...
With Daman Compostela
Jan. 28, 2026, 8.00 p.m. - 9.30 p.m. (Madrid)
Free
Se che apetece falar/escoitar sobre a morte, ofrecemos un espazo nutritivo e san para compartir visións, cuestionamentos e recursos.
A morte, nen buscala nen temela. É unha das poucas ...
Death Cafe: Online Death Cafe – PST Silent Vigil & Open Conversation (Online)
Posted by Amicus_Mortis on Jan. 15, 2026, 10:37 a.m.
With Kari Ann Forbush
Jan. 28, 2026, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (CST)
Accepts donations
This Death Cafe is being held as a quiet online vigil and open conversation space. Participants are welcome to speak, listen, or simply sit in presence. There is no agenda ...