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 22938 Death Cafes.

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To date we've held 22938 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: Albuquerque Death Cafe

Posted by Jenn Joyce on Feb. 12, 2026, 10:33 p.m.



With Jenn Joyce, Christi Rein

Feb. 21, 2026, 11.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (mountain standard)

Accepts donations


Please join us in a converstaion about death and dying

  • This event is free
  • Donations are accepted
  • Relaxing, safe, confidential, and open minded space
  • You are welcome to enjoy lots ...


Death Cafe: Death Cafe Santiago de Compostela

Posted by Thais on Feb. 12, 2026, 9:50 a.m.



With Daman Compostela

Feb. 25, 2026, 8.00 p.m. - 9.30 p.m. (Madrid)

Accepts donations


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: Death Cafe -- Topanga, CA

Posted by Kimberly on Feb. 11, 2026, 8:11 p.m.



With Kimberly Callaway & Mark Thorpe

Feb. 19, 2026, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (PDT)

Accepts donations


“It’s a crazy life and we only get one.” That was my motto for as long as I can remember, and I have tried to live my life accordingly ...



Death Cafe: La Dolce Vita Death Cafe Arvada CO

Posted by La Dolce Vita Death Cafe on Feb. 11, 2026, 2:58 p.m.



With Lucia Lopez

Feb. 14, 2026, 11.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (Mountain )

Accepts donations


**About La Dolce Vita:** La Dolce Vita is a beloved family-owned coffee shop that opened in 1993 in the heart of Olde Town Arvada. The coffee shop embodies its name ...



Death Cafe: Tucson Death Cafe Friendly & Fearless MST

Posted by TucsonFFDeathCafe on Feb. 11, 2026, 10:22 a.m.



With Isabel Amorous

March 4, 2026, 10.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. (MST)

Accepts donations


Gratitude that this Death Cafe is rocking 14 years! Ready for some heart sharing in courageous community? Meaningful connection is vital. You are never alone in grief and loss. See ...



Death Cafe: East Lansing Death Cafe

Posted by EL Prime Time on Feb. 11, 2026, 8:33 a.m.



With Julie Dillon

March 13, 2026, 1.00 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (EST)

Accepts donations



Death Cafe: East Lansing Death Cafe

Posted by EL Prime Time on Feb. 11, 2026, 8:29 a.m.



With Julie Dillon

Feb. 13, 2026, 1.00 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (EST)

Accepts donations



Death Cafe: Death Cafe - Virtual EST

Posted by Nadine Lavoie | Departing2Love on Feb. 11, 2026, 4:18 a.m.



With Nadine Lavoie

March 12, 2026, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (EST)

Free


Join us for an online Death Cafe, where we gather to openly discuss death, dying, and related topics in a respectful and nonjudgmental space. 

This is an opportunity to share ...



Death Cafe: Western Maine Death Cafe

Posted by Western Maine Death Cafe on Feb. 10, 2026, 7:48 p.m.


With Certified Death Doulas; Janet Willie, LMT/LPN and Lee Berry, RN and hospice volunteer, Kerry Read.

March 8, 2026, 4.00 p.m. - 5.15 p.m. (EST)

Accepts donations


Welcome to a conversation about death and dying with a view to helping us make the most of our finite lives.

Western Maine Death Cafe offers the first in a ...



Death Cafe: Champlain Valley Death Cafe

Posted by megan512 on Feb. 10, 2026, 2:54 p.m.



With Megan Mitchell

Feb. 28, 2026, 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (est)

Accepts donations


I believe everyone deserves a safe space to ask hard questions without fear of judgment and to explore the thoughts and uncertainties we often carry quietly. When we avoid these ...



Death Cafe: Palmetto FL Death Cafe

Posted by Groover on Feb. 10, 2026, 12:46 p.m.



With Michael Kozlowski

March 2, 2026, 1.30 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (Eastern)

Accepts donations


We are hosting this event to take the taboo out of a subject that most people don't like to talk about, until everyone does.  We wanted to create a ...



Death Cafe: Erstes WienerDeath Cafe

Posted by JELLA JOST on Feb. 10, 2026, 5:13 a.m.



With Jella Jost

Feb. 15, 2026, 5.00 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Europe)

Accepts donations


Sharing!

Being together!

Eating cheesecake!

Opening to new ideas!

Creating a community!



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Summit County, CO

Posted by sheehank on Feb. 9, 2026, 8:14 p.m.


With Kelly

Feb. 19, 2026, 4.30 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (MST)

Free


Come join for intriquing conversations about death, dying, and.... living (intentionally!)

Offered third Thursday of every month unless otherwise noted



Death Cafe: Solvay, NY Death Cafe

Posted by Heather H on Feb. 9, 2026, 7:07 p.m.



With Central New York Humanist Association

March 1, 2026, 1.00 p.m. - 2.00 p.m. (New York)

Accepts donations



Death Cafe: Solvang YV Death Cafe

Posted by Rachaeljs24 on Feb. 9, 2026, 4:14 p.m.



With Solvang Senior Center

March 10, 2026, 1.30 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (PST)

Free