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 22534 Death Cafes.

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To date we've held 22534 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 94 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: Death Cafe Raleigh NC

Posted by heather@rfhr.com on Dec. 8, 2025, 10:21 a.m.



With Renaissance Funeral Home and Atria Oakridge

Dec. 11, 2025, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (United States)

Accepts donations


Light refreshments will be provided.



Death Cafe: Death Cafe: Fairfax CA Conversation for Mortals

Posted by Doula on Dec. 8, 2025, 9:10 a.m.



With Willow T. & Ann H.

Dec. 17, 2025, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (pacific standard)

Accepts donations


Join us for a conversation about life and death and everything in between. This is a safe and supportive space, and everyone is welcome.



Death Cafe: Virtual Death Cafe EST

Posted by fcaofMD on Dec. 8, 2025, 8:49 a.m.



With Funeral Consumers Alliance of Maryland and Environs (FCAME)

Dec. 11, 2025, 6.30 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Eastern)

Accepts donations


If interested in joining this Death Cafe, please email info@mdfunerals.org for the zoom link. We look forward to seeing you there!



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Roma

Posted by letizia on Dec. 5, 2025, 4:51 p.m.



With Letizia Scudetti ed Erika Sorci

Dec. 20, 2025, 11.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (Rome Italy)

Free



Death Cafe: SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA Death Cafe

Posted by Thais on Dec. 5, 2025, 11:01 a.m.



With Thais Núñez e Susana Martínez

Dec. 17, 2025, 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: Online Death Cafe Noire EST

Posted by DeathLadyNoire on Dec. 5, 2025, 9:53 a.m.


With Traci

Dec. 13, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Eastern Time (EST) New York, US)

Free


Join us on the second Saturday of every month for Raleigh–Durham’s first local Death Café created for the Black community!

A Death Café is part of a global ...



Death Cafe: Rotherham Town Death Cafe

Posted by Tig on Dec. 5, 2025, 4:28 a.m.



With Tricia Williams

Dec. 20, 2025, 12.30 p.m. - 2.00 p.m. (GMT)

Free


Note that we are now offering a zoom link for those who cannot join in peson in the library. Contact me for details.

An opportunity to talk about death and ...



Death Cafe: Lafayette Virtual Death Cafe MST

Posted by Suemackey on Dec. 3, 2025, 7:17 p.m.



With Out of the Box End-of-Life Planning

Dec. 18, 2025, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (mountain)

Accepts donations


All are welcome!

NOTE:  Later start tme of 6:30 p.m.!

The Zoom link is:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82546667923

 

One tap mobile

+16699006833,,82546667923# 

We have been ...



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Woodstock, Il

Posted by Janet Balboa on Dec. 3, 2025, 5:43 p.m.



With janet balboa

Dec. 17, 2025, 5.00 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Cst/ central)

Accepts donations


Join us for a warm, open conversation about life and death in a supportive space. We’ll begin with a brief introduction to Death Cafe, followed by free-flowing discussion. Bring ...



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Online MST

Posted by Leeschwa on Dec. 2, 2025, 3:54 p.m.



With Lisa Cox and Morbid Anatomy

Dec. 14, 2025, 9.00 a.m. - 10.00 a.m. (Mountain )

Accepts donations


This online Death Cafe is a monthly event attended by people from different parts of the US and the world. Some are regulars and some drop in just once or ...



Death Cafe: Eustis FL Death Cafe

Posted by Garydee on Dec. 1, 2025, 11:53 p.m.


With Gary and Janet

Dec. 15, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Pacific)

Accepts donations



Death Cafe: Eustis FL Death Cafe - the Last Chapter

Posted by Sharon Glass on Dec. 1, 2025, 9:08 p.m.


With SharonGlass

Dec. 15, 2025, 11.30 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. (EasternStandardTime)

Accepts donations



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Profesionales CET

Posted by Glynis German on Dec. 1, 2025, 4:57 a.m.



With Glynis German

Dec. 18, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (CET)

Accepts donations


En este encuentro os invitamos de crear el espacio para la atención plena durante la hora y media que estaremos.  Seguimos las recomendaciones de Jon Underwood y no habr ...



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Profesionales Online CET

Posted by Glynis German on Dec. 1, 2025, 4:55 a.m.



With Glynis German

Dec. 15, 2025, 11.00 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. (CET)

Accepts donations


En este encuentro os invitamos de crear el espacio para la atención plena durante la hora y media que estaremos.  Seguimos las recomendaciones de Jon Underwood y no habr ...



Death Cafe: Mallorca Death Cafe

Posted by Glynis German on Dec. 1, 2025, 4:10 a.m.



With Glynis German

Dec. 11, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (CET)

Accepts donations