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.

Read more

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.

Support us

Talking about death

A Death Cafe is an agenda free discussion about death. So far we've held 24894 Death Cafes.

Listings

To date we've held 24894 Death Cafes. These never involve agendas, advertising or set conclusions. Interesting conversations are guaranteed!

See listings

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 100 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.

Support us

Recent posts

Death Cafe: Safe to Shore Death Cafe - Online

Posted by Tempestori on Oct. 20, 2026, 8:55 a.m.



With Tempestori

Nov. 17, 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (CDT)

Accepts donations


One hour doesn't seem like a lot of time to spend with the heavy topics of death and dying.

It is my hope that, by holding space regularly, we ...



Death Cafe: Dødskafe Death Cafe

Posted by Tina Maria Lie on Oct. 19, 2026, 3:48 p.m.



With Eple & Kos Kafe

Oct. 31, 2026, 12.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (cet 1)

Accepts donations


Dødskafe

 

Husk at du skal dø, sier stoikerne. Og mener ikke med det at du skal angste og noie for døden hver dag. De vil heller det motsatte ...



Death Cafe: Death Cafe

Posted by Exlibrisnr216 on Oct. 19, 2026, 3:48 p.m.


With Nancy Rodriguez

Nov. 7, 2026, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (Central)

Free


I think Death Cafe is great resource for my town and the surrounding areas. Our local public library was kind enough to provide the space and they also saw the ...



Death Cafe: Death Cafe @ A Funeral Home

Posted by KaleidoscopeSoul on Oct. 19, 2026, 3:24 p.m.



With Kaleidoscope Soul

Nov. 11, 2026, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (CST)

Accepts donations


This event is being held at a local funeral home in Wisconsin and is being hosted by Alli of Kaleidoscope Soul. Alli creates spaces for people to exhale. She loves ...



Death Cafe: Palm Springs Death Cafe (online) PST

Posted by ThomPSCA on Oct. 19, 2026, 1:51 p.m.



With Ruth Debra and Thom Bettinger

Feb. 4, 2027, 2.00 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (Pacific )

Free


This Death Cafe is sponsored by Planning Ahead for LGBTQ Seniors (PALS), and is geared primarily to members of the LGBTQ community and allies.

Please register via the following link ...


Death Cafe: 1st Saturday Albuquerque Death Cafe

Posted by Gail Rubin, CT on Oct. 19, 2026, 1:50 p.m.



With Gail Rubin

Nov. 7, 2026, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Mountain)

Accepts donations


We do our conversation in one big circle, so everyone hears the same information and ideas.



Death Cafe: Palm Springs Death Cafe (online) PST

Posted by ThomPSCA on Oct. 19, 2026, 1:49 p.m.



With Ruth Debra and Thom Bettinger

Jan. 7, 2027, 2.00 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (Pacific )

Free


This Death Cafe is sponsored by Planning Ahead for LGBTQ Seniors (PALS), and is geared primarily to members of the LGBTQ community and allies.

Please register via the following link ...


Death Cafe: `

Posted by Gail Rubin, CT on Oct. 19, 2026, 1:49 p.m.



With Kendall Rattner

Nov. 12, 2026, 4.30 p.m. - 6.30 p.m. (Mountain)

Accepts donations


There's a third monthly Albuquerque Death Cafe in the East Mountain area! You can join this open conversation about mortality at Roots Farm Cafe in Tijeras.

Purchase a beverage ...



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Albuquerque - 3rd Saturday

Posted by Gail Rubin, CT on Oct. 19, 2026, 1:48 p.m.



With Jenn Joyce

Nov. 21, 2026, 11.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (Mountain)

Accepts donations


It's a relaxing, safe, confidential, open-minded space for discussing what's on your heart and mind about mortality issues. Please note: this is not a bereavement or grief support ...



Death Cafe: Tucson Death Cafe Friendly & Fearless MST

Posted by TucsonFFDeathCafe on Oct. 19, 2026, 1:46 p.m.



With Isabel Amorous

Nov. 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: Wetaskiwin Death Cafe

Posted by Jessica Johnson on Oct. 19, 2026, 1:20 p.m.



With Jessica Johnson

June 21, 2027, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (MST)

Free



Death Cafe: Wetaskiwin Death Cafe

Posted by Jessica Johnson on Oct. 19, 2026, 1:20 p.m.



With Jessica Johnson

May 17, 2027, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (MST)

Free



Death Cafe: Wetaskiwin Death Cafe

Posted by Jessica Johnson on Oct. 19, 2026, 1:20 p.m.



With Jessica Johnson

April 19, 2027, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (MST)

Free



Death Cafe: Wetaskiwin Death Cafe

Posted by Jessica Johnson on Oct. 19, 2026, 1:19 p.m.



With Jessica Johnson

March 15, 2027, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (MST)

Free



Death Cafe: Wetaskiwin Death Cafe

Posted by Jessica Johnson on Oct. 19, 2026, 1:19 p.m.



With Jessica Johnson

Feb. 8, 2027, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (MST)

Free