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 20852 Death Cafes.

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To date we've held 20852 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 93 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: Queer Death Cafe

Posted by Raf Beck on May 7, 2025, 5:43 a.m.



With Raf Beck

May 16, 2025, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Berlin)

Free


As queer  people we often have non-normative relationships, and our concept of what constitutes ‘family’ is very different to many of those around us. This may have impacted on how ...



Death Cafe: Dargaville Death Cafe - Let's Talk!

Posted by josiescott on May 6, 2025, 5:43 p.m.


With Hospice Kaipara, Josie Scott.

May 14, 2025, 5.00 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (NZST)

Free


Kaipara Hospice are proud to support this Death Cafe event - the first in Dargaville and part of our ongoing commitment to raising awareness and supporting conversations about anything to do ...



Death Cafe: Mallorca Death Cafe SFM Son Espases

Posted by Glynis German on May 6, 2025, 1:18 a.m.



With Glynis German

May 14, 2025, 10.30 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. (CEST)

Accepts donations


There will be refreshments served.

 

Please give yourself plenty of time to find a parking space in the hospital car park as this can take some time!

 

More information: 666 ...



Death Cafe: 6th Ave. Tacoma Death Cafe

Posted by sunshinesorrow on May 5, 2025, 6:49 p.m.


With Chelsie

May 16, 2025, 12.00 p.m. - 1.30 p.m. (Pacific)

Free


Death Cafe held in Crescent Moon Gifts' Starlight Tea Lounge



Death Cafe: TULUA Death Cafe: Hablemos sobre la Muerte

Posted by Isagm2399 on May 5, 2025, 9:46 a.m.


With Isabella Galves

May 13, 2025, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (Colombia)

Free



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Sofia

Posted by Iva Mechkunova on May 5, 2025, 4:40 a.m.



With Iva M.

May 15, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (EEST (UTC +3) )

Free



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Kraków [Czajownia]

Posted by deathCafeKrakow on May 5, 2025, 3:26 a.m.



With Adam Hałaczkiewicz, Katarzyna Janik, Jurek Skowron

May 14, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (CET; UTC+01:00)

Free


KIEDY: Środa, 14 maja 2025 r., godz. 18:00
GDZIE: Herbaciarnia Czajownia, ul. Józefa Dietla 50, 31-039 Kraków
WSTĘP WOLNY
Dla uczestników przewidziana specjalna oferta herbat/ciast ...


Death Cafe: Monmouth Death Cafe

Posted by Rebecca Lacey on May 4, 2025, 6:29 a.m.



With Rebecca Lacey

May 15, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (UK)

Free



Death Cafe: Virtual Death Cafe PST

Posted by Rita4Life on April 29, 2025, 6:19 p.m.



With Rita4Life

May 15, 2025, 11.00 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. (Pacific)

Accepts donations



Death Cafe: East Rockville Online EST Death Cafe

Posted by Patricia Dubroof on April 23, 2025, 11:52 a.m.



With Patricia Dubroof

May 13, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (Eastern)

Free


I'm happy to hold the zoom for others to listen and learn, share and be heard. I'm on year 6 of facilitating Death Cafe and the group is ...



Death Cafe: Swanage Death Cafe

Posted by peterneall on April 22, 2025, 5:17 a.m.


With Peter and Lucinda NEALL

May 15, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (UK Summer TIme)

Free


THis is the fourth in Swanage in the past couple of years and when the gap gets too lomng requests come from all directions - it is time, and getting warmer!



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Nashville, Indiana

Posted by amy@psanctuary.org on April 21, 2025, 3:28 p.m.



With Debbie Pierce & Rick Clayton

May 14, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (Eastern)

Free


Psanctuary Death Cafe

 

Interested about death?  Afraid of it?  Had a near death experience or maybe grieving a loss?  Talking about death can be a liberating and life-affirming experience.  Grab ...



Death Cafe: West London Death Cafe

Posted by West London Death Cafe on April 21, 2025, 11:32 a.m.



With Indra & Tienga

May 16, 2025, 4.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations


**Emily Engel** -

Emily co-founded West London Death Café six years ago after becoming involved in working with individuals and their loved ones who are facing death. She recognised a profound ...



Death Cafe: Death Cafe 907 (Anchorage)

Posted by DeathCafeAk on April 21, 2025, 3:24 a.m.



With Kris Green / Linda Johnson

May 19, 2025, 5.30 p.m. - 6.30 p.m. (AKST)

Accepts donations


We are totally convinced that talking about death will not kill you!!!  As a matter of fact, there is evidence supporting that those who exercise the privilege of making their ...



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Tijuana-San Diego

Posted by DeathCafeTijuanaSanDiego on April 20, 2025, 6:01 p.m.



With Eva Navarrete

May 15, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (PT)

Accepts donations