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 24441 Death Cafes.
ListingsTo date we've held 24441 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 98 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 Caroline Jones
Aug. 28, 2026, 1.30 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (Uk)
Accepts donations
No agenda, lots of cake. The topics discussed are led by participants.
With Laurel LaFayette
Sept. 15, 2026, 4.30 p.m. - 6.30 p.m. (PDT)
Free
No agenda, no loaded questions, no being forced to talk. If you want a space to have it simply be okay to acknowledge death as a function of being a ...
With Janet L Willie
Sept. 10, 2026, 5.00 p.m. - 6.15 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 ...
With Vanessa Straub
Aug. 30, 2026, 1.30 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (Central )
Free
Come join us at Daily Dose Coffee RGV for an interactive Death Cafe where we will join together for great coffee, conversation and community!
With Benicia Public Library
Aug. 28, 2026, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (pst)
Free
his has been a really wonderful event to have at the library. We tend to have really good discussions going in tables of 4 -8 people depending on how people ...
With Masha Rand Rosenthal
Aug. 28, 2026, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (EST)
Free
The goal, if such it can be called, is to eat, drink, talk, and make space for destigmatizing conversation about death, a universal human experience.
With Library
Sept. 19, 2026, 12.00 p.m. - 1.30 p.m. (MST)
Free
With Courtney Limoges
Sept. 10, 2026, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (Pacific )
Accepts donations
Death Cafe: The Ars Moriendi Society Death Cafe
Posted by Ars Moriendi Society on Aug. 23, 2026, 6:41 p.m.
With Heather Gilham/Lily Langley
Sept. 20, 2026, 2.00 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (EST )
Accepts donations
WHAT IF TALKING ABOUT DEATH COULD HELP US LIVE MORE FULLY?
☕ Join us for a Death Café.
It’s not a support group.
It’s not a lecture.
And it ...
With Maria Puchalska & Irmina Wolniak
Nov. 19, 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (Central European Time)
Accepts donations
With Maria Puchalska & Irmina Wolniak
Oct. 22, 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (Central European Time)
Accepts donations
With Rachel Butler
Sept. 9, 2026, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (EST)
Free
Ars Moriendi Services hosts death cafes to provide a safe place for conversation around death in Fredericksburg, VA.
With Tempestori
Sept. 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 ...
With Renaissance Funeral Home and Atria Oakridge
Sept. 3, 2026, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (United States)
Free
Light refreshments will be provided.
Death Cafe: Death Cafe/Antigua
Posted by C. Andrew Martin, DNP, MS, RN, CHPN-Ret, CNE on Aug. 20, 2026, 12:19 p.m.
With C. Andrew Martin/Lilah Brand
Sept. 16, 2026, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (Guatemala)
Free