Forthcoming Death Cafes
Today: Burke Death Cafe
With Hannah Risley
United States: 9000 Burke Lake Road , Burke, VA , 22015
June 14, 2025, 3.00 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (Eastern)
Free
Death Café
Death Cafés are an opportunity to demystify the death experience. We offer an open, safe environment for discussing thoughts and feelings about all manner of death and dying. At a Death Café people drink tea and discuss death. Our aim is to increase awareness of death to help people make the most of their (finite) lives. This Death Café will be hosted ...
Today: Death Cafe Wien - Mut auf´s Leben
With Alexandra Masetti
Austria: 1230 Wien , Details folgen bei der Anmeldung , 1230 Wien
June 14, 2025, 3.30 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. (Central European Time)
Accepts donations
Das Death Cafe Wien - Mut aufs Leben, findet in regelmäßigen Abständen statt. Der Veranstaltungsort befindet sich im 23. Wiener Gemeindebezirk, in den wunderschönen Räumlichkeiten des "salve! Psychosoziales Zentrum". Barbara Nepp ist ...
Today: North Denver Death Cafe
With Marti Steger & Beth Leyba
United States: Smiley Branch Library , 4501 W 46th Ave , Denver, CO 80212 , 80212
June 14, 2025, 11.00 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. (mountain)
Accepts donations
The North Denver Death Café is an open forum. We intend to create space for and support positive conversations about end-of-life. When we talk about death, we help to lessen the taboos associated with it ...
Today: Online Death Cafe Los Angeles PST
With Merrily Weiss
United States: , Los Angeles , CA , 91403
June 14, 2025, 3.30 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (pst)
Free
Come join us for a conversation on all things death and living! We've been meeting as a group for 3+ years and we welcome newcomers to join us for one or every session!
Today: Illawarra Death Cafe
With Dorina Basurto and Carolyn Vaughan
Australia: 479 Princes Hwy , Woonona , NSW 2517
June 14, 2025, 12.00 p.m. - 2.00 p.m. (Woonona, NSW, Australia)
Accepts donations
What to expect:
* A safe space to share thoughts, feelings and experiences related to death and dying
* Conversations that can cover a wide range of topics related to death, dying, and grief
* Tea, coffee and ...
Today: Wellington Death Cafe at Newtown Community Centre
With Rachel Margaret
New Zealand: Corner of Colombo & Rintoul Streets , Newtown , Wellington , 6021
June 14, 2025, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (Wellington, New Zealand)
Free
The Newtown Community Centre has been running a Death Cafe for a few years, & needed a new facilitator. It started up again on Saturday 12 April 2025, & will be held monthly, the second Saturday of ...
Today: Death Cafe Medellín
With Ana María Cortés y Ana Isabel Arango
Colombia: Café Apasionado. Carrera 43a, Cl 38A Sur #07 Segundo piso, Envigado , 055422
June 14, 2025, 4.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (Bogotá)
Free
Tenemos una invitación única para ti.
Te invitamos a ser parte de un Death Café, un espacio seguro y abierto donde podemos hablar sin tabúes sobre algo que todos compartimos: la muerte.
Aqu ...
Today: Death Cafe at Chapin Memorial Library Myrtle Beach
With Chapin Memorial Library
United States
June 14, 2025, 12.00 p.m. - 2.00 p.m. (eastern)
Accepts donations
The first two Death Cafes at Chapin Memorial Library were meaningful gatherings that brought interesting and stimulating conversations about this one human event all of us eventually will experience.
Monthly get-togethers, hopefully, will build on ...
Today: UWGB Death Cafe Green Bay, WI
With Madison Desotel
United States: 730 Bodart St , Green Bay, WI 54301 , WI , 54301
June 14, 2025, 11.30 a.m. - 1.30 p.m. (Central time)
Free
I would like to create a safe place where people can discuss death with no expectations.
Today: The Wicked Wolf Death Cafe -Long Beach, CA
With Lisa Stuhley
United States: The Wicked Wolf Cocktail Bar & Tea/Coffee House , 2332 Pacific Ave , Long Beach, CA , (meeting upstairs in Wolf Den) , 90806
June 14, 2025, 10.15 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (PST)
Free
About this Death Cafe
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It is my #1 goal to normalize conversations around death & dying because it is something that we all have in common as humans. We each have so much to offer in ...
Today: Ballydehob Death Cafe
With Patricia O'Sullivan
Ireland: Kilcoe Cillini , Turn off N71 for "Kilcoe" , 1st Crossroads, turn left , Ballydehob , Cork , none available for this location
June 14, 2025, 3.00 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (BST)
Accepts donations
…if only I could convince myself these things must die…
Today: Dulwich Hill Sydney Death Cafe
With Liz Newell & Wendy Notley
Australia: 245 Wardell Rd , Dulwich Hill , sydney , 2203
June 14, 2025, 10.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. (AEST)
Free
Our society is leaving us out of our own deaths! Death is so often too hidden, too alone and too ill considered. By creating a safe, friendly space to share our knowledge, our worries and our hopes about death, we experience a sense of connection.
We need to explore death conversationally with sincerity, but also with humour and cake! Liz and Wendy believe that this ...
Today: Death Cafe Noire Durham, NC
With Traci H
United States: , 27713
June 14, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Eastern Time (EST) New York, US)
Free
Come join us the second Saturday of every month for Durham’s first local Death Café for the Black community! Death Café is part of a global movement to increase awareness and encourage open and thoughtful discussion of death related topics. This safe space allows members to share and inquire about related topics without a set agenda, objectives, or themes. While this is NOT a ...
Today: Death Cafe Noire Durham NC
With Traci Hathaway
United States: 4505 S. Alston Avenue, Durham NC , 27713
June 14, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Eastern Time (EST) New York, US)
Free
Come join us the second Saturday of every month for Durham’s first local Death Café for the Black community!
Death Café is part of a global movement to increase awareness and encourage open and ...
Death Cafe Newcastle Australia
With Ruth Boydell
Australia:
June 15, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (GMT+10:00)
Free
Ruth hosts these online Death Cafes herself, through her doula work as LifeTimes end of life support.
We are based in Newcastle, but being online means we can be joined by others from distant places ...
Death Cafe MKE Meet Up
With SHANTELL RILEY
United States: The Table , 5305 W Capitol Drive , Milwaukee, Wisconsin , 53216
June 15, 2025, 1.30 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (Central)
Accepts donations
With so many differences in the world and separation is a way of life. There is one thing we have in common...we are all going to leave this world. I am a Death Cafe ...
Wheat Ridge Death Cafe
With Colleen Taylor & Karen Keeran
United States: Be A Tree Event Center , 3720 Pierce St , Wheat Ridge, CO , 80033
June 15, 2025, 3.00 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (MT)
Free
Please join us at the Wheat Ridge Death Café for open conversations on death and dying, and together we will create a safe and supportive environment to explore and ask questions with no set agenda ...
Rotherham Town Death Cafe
With Tricia
United Kingdom: Central Library , Riverside House , Main St , S60 1AE
June 15, 2025, 12.30 p.m. - 2.00 p.m. (BST)
Free
An opportunity to talk about death and dying in a relaxed astmosphere.
All welcome.
Drinks and snacks provided.
Whitehall PA Death Cafe at The Library
With Carole Silvoy
United States: Whitehall Public Library , 3700 Mechanicsville Road, Whitehall, PA , 18052
June 16, 2025, 6.30 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (EDT )
Accepts donations
This group will meet on the third Monday of the month at 6:30.
Wetaskiwin Death Cafe
With Jessica Johnson
Canada: 5302 50 Avenue , Wetaskiwin , Alberta , T9A 0T1
June 16, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (MST)
Free
Online Death Cafe State College PA EST
With Jackie Naginey Hook
United States: , 16801
June 16, 2025, 4.30 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. (Eastern Time Zone)
Free
This is a virtual gathering.
Please join us in the comfort of your own home for our monthly Death Café. You can sip on coffee and tea, eat your favorite dessert and discuss death ...
Great Torrington Death Cafe
With Ruth Chambers and Nixie James-Scott
United Kingdom: Methodist Church Hall , Top of Mill Street , Great Torrington , EX38 8AL
June 16, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (GMT)
Accepts donations
Lowcountry Death Cafe Charleston NC
With The Unitarian Church in Charleston
United States: Gage Hall , 4 Archdale St , Charleston , SC , 29401
June 16, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Eastern Standard)
Free
Wellness House of Annapolis Death Cafe
With Carey Palmquist, EOL Doula
United States: The Wellness House of Annapolis , 2625 Mas Que Farm Rd , Annapolis, Maryland , 21401
June 16, 2025, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Eastern Standard )
Accepts donations
The Death Cafe at The Wellness House of Annapolis is offered on a monthly basis and is open to members of The Wellness House of Annapolis. Please note that you must be a member of ...
Sheffield Death Cafe
With Penny Merrett
United Kingdom: Carpenter room, Sheffield Central Library , Surrey Street , Sheffield , South Yorkshire , S1 1XZ
June 16, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (GMT)
Free
Brighton Death Cafe Online
With Louisa Parsons and Nicolette Thornton
United Kingdom:
June 17, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (BST)
Free
In these uncertain times, amidst a global pandemic and social isolation, we offer you time and space to come together and talk about your thoughts and feelings around death and dying.
Death Cafe's aim ...
Death Cafe Iowa
With Hamilton's Academy of Grief and Loss
United States:
June 17, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Central)
Free
Death Cafe Iowa has been a monthly gathering since October 2015. This Death Cafe went virtual with the pandemic and has stayed so that people from anywhere can join us for this lively conversation.
Virtual Death Cafe EDT Cambridge, MA Public Library
With Cambridge, MA Public Library
United States: , Cambridge, MA , 02138
June 17, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.15 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time)
Free
Join us for a virtual Death Cafe - an evening of open, lively, and insightful discussion about death for adults aged 18 and older.
While not a support group nor a venue for bereavement, a Death ...
South Liverpool Death Cafe
With Hannah Todd
United Kingdom: 52 Rose Lane Bistro , 52 Rose Lane , Liverpool , L18 5ED , L18 5ED
June 17, 2025, 5.30 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (GMT)
Accepts donations
I am a big believer that we do not talk about death adequately or often enough, which can have huge ramifications on how we process grief.
Death Cafe for me is a very informal look ...
Death Cafe - Downtown Toronto
With Nadine Lavoie
Canada: Toronto Palmerston Library , Downstairs Program Room , 560 Palmerston Ave. , Toronto, ON , M6G 2P7
June 17, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (EST)
Free
Join us at the Toronto Palmerston Library on Palmerston - North of Bloor for snacks, coffee, tea, and open conversations about death and dying.
Prepare for an interactive evening! We will be sitting in small groups ...
Greater Milwaukee Death Cafe
With Martha Badger & Gil-Marie Janssen
United States: St. Francis Library , 4230 S Nicholson Ave , St Francis , WI , 53235
June 17, 2025, 5.30 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Central Daylight Time (CDT))
Free
Far North Dallas Death Cafe
With Lisa Kanarek
United States: Spin Coffee and Vinyl , 17290 Preston Road , Dallas, TX 75253 , 75253
June 17, 2025, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (CST)
Accepts donations
Our goal is to increase awareness of death to help people make the most of their lives. This is an open forum to talk about death, a topic not everyone is comfortable discussing. All are ...
Open Death Cafe Online EST
With Sandra Spicer
Canada: Ontario
June 17, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time)
Free
At Open Death Cafés people - often strangers - gather together to discuss death. This event doesn’t have any particular objectives or themes aside from increasing everyone’s awareness of death and exploring our relationships ...
CFD Death Cafe Kingston NY
With Circle of Friends for the Dying
United States: !00 Wurts Street , Kingston NY , 12401
June 17, 2025, 11.00 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. (Eastern)
Free
As always, CFD Death Cafés are offered with no donation requested. CFD Death Cafés are gatherings of people, often strangers, where we eat treats, drink tea or coffee, and confidentially have a conversation ...
Bayfield Death Cafe
With Lola Montano
United States: Pine River Library , 395 Bayfield Center Dr , BAYFIELD , Colorado , Community Room , 81122
June 17, 2025, 1.00 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (MT)
Accepts donations
A Death Cafe is a time and place where people come to share food, drink tea or coffee, and discuss death openly and honestly. The aim is to increase awareness about death in order to ...
Bristol RI Library Death Cafe - Tea, Cake, and Conversation
With Bonnie Evans, RN, MS, GNP-BC
United States: Rogers Free Library , 525 Hope Street , Bristol , RI , RI , 02809
June 17, 2025, 3.00 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (EST)
Free
The Bristol RI Library is offering their space and support in order to host a Death Cafe. This is the fourth program at this site.
Online Death CafeTijuana/SanDiego PST
With Eva Navarrete
United States
June 17, 2025, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (PT)
Accepts donations
Después de registrarse, recibirá un correo electrónico de confirmación con información sobre cómo unirse a la reunión. .
Tenga en cuenta: Se requiere asistencia puntual para ser admitido en la ...
Portland Maine Death Cafe
With Leona Oceania
United States: Portland Public Library , 5 Monument Square , Portland, ME 04101 , 04101
June 18, 2025, 5.00 p.m. - 6.30 p.m. (Eastern)
Accepts donations
The Portland Death Cafe is BACK! We will resume our monthly meetings (after a long Covid initiated hiatus) on the third Wednesday of each month at the Portland Public Library from 5:00 pm - 6 ...
Naperville Death Cafe- In Person
With Sandra Coyner
United States: 300 E 5th Avenue, Ste 105 , Naperville, IL , 60563
June 18, 2025, 4.45 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (CST)
Free
Looking forward to an organic conversation about death wherever that may lead:) Space is limited. Sign up to reserve your free spot. Please go to www.growwellyoga.com and then click on schedule/book class ...
The Shalom Online Death Cafe PDT
With Zoë Francesca Goldblatt and Friends
United States:
June 18, 2025, 3.30 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time)
Accepts donations
Zoë is hosting this Death Cafe as a welcoming and safe space to openly talk about death and dying in relation to any ...
Comox Valley Death Cafe
With Comox Valley Hospice Society
Canada: Evergreen Lounge , Florence Filberg Centre , 411 Anderton Avenue , Courtenay, BC , V9N 6C6
June 18, 2025, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (PST)
Accepts donations
Death Cafe/Antigua
With C Andrew Martin
Guatemala:
June 18, 2025, 5.00 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Guatemala)
Accepts donations
Orange County Death Cafe
With Endswell Funeral Home
United States: 407 Meadowlands Drive , Hillsborough, NC , 27278
June 18, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (EST)
Free
Join us at Endswell Funeral Home on Jun 18, 2025 from 6-8PM for a potluck and open discussion with the community about death and dying.
Death Cafe Davenport, IA
With Davenport Public Library
United States: 6000 Eastern Avenue , Davenport, IA , 52807
June 18, 2025, 5.30 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (central)
Free
Join us the third Wednesday of the month, June 18th, July 16th, and August 20th from 5:30-7:30p at the Davenport Eastern Avenue Branch for a Death Cafe. At a Death Cafe, people, often strangers, gather to eat treats, drink coffee, and discuss death. Our objective is 'to increase awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their (finite ...
San Diego Death Cafe
With Penny Waugh
United States: Bravo Family Mortuary , 4427 Rainier Ave , San Diego CA 92120 , Mission Valley , CA , 92120
June 18, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (pst)
Accepts donations
We’re creating a warm, welcoming space where you can engage in meaningful conversations about a subject that, while often considered taboo, connects us all. Whether you’ve faced death personally or are simply curious ...
Fairfax CA Conversations for Mortals Death Cafe
With Bennett House
United States: Bennett House , 53 Taylor Drive , Fairfax CA , 94930
June 18, 2025, 6.30 p.m. - 7.45 p.m. (PST)
Free
We want to offer a safe space to explore conversations about living fully, our shared mortality and your thoughts about death. Everyone is welcome to attend, this Death Cafe is open to the public.
Death Cafe Sofia
With Iva M.
Bulgaria: South Park - The Doggie Garden , #75 Emil Berzinski Str. , Sofia , 1408
June 18, 2025, 6.45 p.m. - 8.45 p.m. (EEST (UTC +3) )
Free
The event will take place outside, in the so called Doggie Garden that is part of the South (Yuzhen) Park.
Being June and hot, please make sure to bring water and/or whatever beverages you ...
Death Cafe Croatia
With Dijana Mateša
Croatia: Pivnica Kraluš , Koprivnica , Croatia , 48000
June 18, 2025, 9.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. ((GMT+2:00) Sarajevo, Skopje, Zagreb)
Free
This Death Cafe is open to anybody who is curious and courageous enough to let the topic of death and dying enter their life for a moment. We are meeting in a beautiful restaurant in ...
Inaugural Death Cafe Lexington NC
With Amy Everhart
United States: Bridgette's Kitchen , 206 W Center St #A , Lexington , North Carolina , 27292 , 27292
June 18, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (EST)
Free
Manhattan KS Death Cafe
With Joslyn Roadstrom
United States: Manhattan Public Library , Groesbeck Room , 629 Poyntz Ave , 66502
June 18, 2025, 4.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (CST)
Accepts donations
Come as you are! This is a judgement free zone and not weird and creepy.
Time Waits For No One - Junction Death Cafe
With Janeane Rose Sanborn
United States: Copeka Coffee , 1012 N 5th St. , Grand Junction , CO , 81501
June 18, 2025, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Mountain)
Free
Fairfax CA Death Cafe Conversation for Mortals
With Willow T. & Ann H.
United States: Bennett House Community room , 53 Taylor Drive , Fairfax CA , 93930
June 18, 2025, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (pacific standard)
Free
Join us for a conversation about life and death and everything in between. This is a safe and supportive space, and everyone is welcome.
Desert Reflections Death Cafe Palm Springs CA
With Anubis, Inc. & Desert Doula Lauren
United States: 340 W. San Rafael Drive , Palm Springs, Ca. , CA , 92262
June 18, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (PST)
Accepts donations
Together, Anubis, Inc. and Desert Doula Lauren aim to provide a safe space for conversation around the taboo topic of death. While we understand that western culture has a strong aversion to talking about death ...
Death Cafe in Porto 31
With Compassio
Portugal: Rua Gil Vicente , 138 , Porto , 4000-255
June 18, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Lisbon)
Free
Death Cafe online Portugal Compassivo
With Portugal Compassivo
Portugal:
June 18, 2025, 9.00 p.m. - 10.30 p.m. (Lisbon)
Accepts donations
Goshen Death Cafe
With Cindy Hartzler-Miller and Jeannette Slater
United States: Greencroft Community Center , 1820 Greencroft Blvd. , Goshen, In 46526 , Indiana , Indiana , 46526
June 19, 2025, 10.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. (Eastern (U.S.))
Free
A group of 8-18 have been meeting monthly since October 2022, discussing everything from letting go to death cleaning to how long it takes for a body to decompose naturally. Our meeting space allows us to share videos and music. There's a snack shop next door so everyone can bring their own coffee and cake. All are welcome!
Meetings are usually held from 10-11 ...
Anacortes Death Cafe
With Richard Wagner, Ph.D.
United States: Cottage Hobby House , 1220 12th St , -- Corner of 12th St. & M Ave , Anacortes, WA , 98221
June 19, 2025, 5.00 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Pacific)
Free
PLEASE NOTICE OUR NEW LOCATION AND NEW MEETING TIME AS OF 01/01/23
The Anacortes chapter is now very well attended. We invite you to join us on the cutting edge of the Conscious ...
Virtual Death Cafe PST
With Rita4Life
United States
June 19, 2025, 11.00 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. (Pacific)
Accepts donations
Death Cafe Roma
With FederCelebranti
Italy: MR ZACU CAFETTERIA , C.NE TRIONFALE 57 , ROMA , 00195
June 19, 2025, 6.30 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Italy)
Accepts donations
Il nostro Death Café è uno spazio aperto, rispettoso e confidenziale dove le persone possono esprimere le loro opinioni in modo sicuro.
Non ci sono gerarchie e la discussione è guidata dai pattecipanti con l'aiuto ...
ATX Death Cafe - Third Thursdays
With ATX Death Cafe Meetup
United States: 2920 E 12th St, Austin TX 78702 , TX , 78702
June 19, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (CST)
Free
Space and cake is limited, so please RSVP:
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Prestwich UK Death Cafe
With Joanna Gresty
United Kingdom: Church Lane Community Centre , 38 Church Lane , Prestwich , Manchester , M25 1AJ
June 19, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (GMT)
Accepts donations
Lumina Death Cafe Corvallis, PST
With Lumina Hospice & Palliative Care
United States: 720 SW 4th Street , Lumina Hospice , Corvallis , OR , OR , 97333
June 19, 2025, 4.00 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. ((GMT-7:00) Pacific Time (US and Canada))
Accepts donations
Hosted by Lumina Hospice and Palliative Care in Corvallis, OR - All welcome!
Takes place the 3nd Thurday of each month from 4-5:30 pm. Refreshments provided.
Please let me know if you would like to ...
Death Cafe Summit County, CO
With Kelly
United States: Summit County Community and Senior Center , 83 Nancy's Place , Frisco, CO , 80443
June 19, 2025, 4.30 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (MST)
Free
Come join in fascinating conversations about death, dying... and living!
Each session is so unique and very intriguing to see what transpires in any given session.
St. Louis Virtual Death Cafe
With Stephanie Deirdre
United States: St. Louis , Missouri , 63118
June 19, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (Central)
Free
We are the St. Louis area Death Cafe for virtual meetings for those that cannot attend the in-person meetings thrown by our friends at St. Louis Death Cafe.
Meetings will be once a month on the 3rd Thursday at 7pm over Zoom.
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Bennington VT Death Cafe: "Death Dying & Danishes"
With Ed Keating
United States: Bennington Community Market , 239 Main St , Bennington VT 05201 , VT , 05201
June 20, 2025, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (EDT)
Accepts donations
Chippewa Falls Death Cafe
With Dawn Briskey
United States: Chippewa Falls Public Library , 105 W. Central Street , Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin , 54729
June 20, 2025, 1.00 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (Central)
Free
During this informal event we will gather together for an open and straightforward discussion about death. Attendees decide what they want to talk about. The only requirement for attendance is that you are mortal.
- Note ...
Milwaukee Death Cafe at Horizon Home Care & Hospice
With Martha Badger & Gil-Marie Janssen
United States: Horizon Home Care & Hospice , 11002 W Park Place , Milwaukee , Wisconsin , USA , 53224
June 20, 2025, 4.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (Central Daylight Time (CDT))
Accepts donations
Pagan Death Cafe
With Marjorie Coffey
United States:
June 20, 2025, 1.00 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (PT)
Free
All faiths and lack thereof are welcome! No prosletyzing on behalf of any faiths.
6th Ave. Tacoma Death Cafe
With Chelsie
United States: Crescent Moon Gifts , 6901 6th Ave. , Tacoma, WA , 98406
June 20, 2025, 12.00 p.m. - 1.30 p.m. (Pacific)
Free
Death Cafe held in Crescent Moon Gifts' Starlight Tea Lounge
Summer Solstice Death Cafe Newcastle upon Tyne
With Karen Parry
United Kingdom: Alphabetti Theatre , St James Boulevard , Newcastle upon Tyne , NE1 4HP
June 20, 2025, 11.30 a.m. - 1.30 p.m. (GMT)
Accepts donations
On summer solstice, the longest day of the year, come and have a life-affirming converstaion about death.
Many thanks to Alphabetti Theatre for giving the use of their space for free.
Death Cafe Foster Victoria
With Cheryl Opie
Australia: Manna Gum Community House , 33 Station Rd , Foster 3960 , Victoria , Australia , 3960
June 20, 2025, 10.30 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. (AEST)
Accepts donations
Running this Death Cafe is for anyone in the community who would like to talk about death and dying, which includes me. I have been teaching skills about how to live your best life without ...
Ann Arbor Death Cafe
With Ann Arbor Death Cafe team
United States: Crazy Wisdom Bookstore , 114 S Main St , Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104, USA , 48104
June 21, 2025, 11.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (Eastern US)
Accepts donations
The Ann Arbor (Michigan, USA) Death Cafe was founded in November 2012 by Merilynne Rush and has been meeting monthly since then. In Sept 2024 we moved the online meetings to 1st Saturdays at 11am ...
Ithaca Death Cafe
With Angela Mennitto
United States: Third Street Quaker Meetinghouse , 120 Third Street , Ithaca, NY , 14850
June 21, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (E.S.T. in the U.S.)
Accepts donations
Please join us in a relaxed setting to discuss death, drink tea, and eat cake. Death Cafes are gatherings to share thought provoking, engaging and respectful conversations on death. They are not intended as a ...
Raven Death Cafe Chicagoland
With Judy Ranniger-Meza and Carol Williams
United States: 4619 N Ravenswood Ave , Suite 202 , Chicago , Illinois , 60640
June 21, 2025, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (Central)
Accepts donations
Francis Weller, grief counselor, speaker, author, and thought leader in grief and end of life issues says that, "Our refusal to acknowledge grief and death has twisted us into a culture riddled with death." Judy ...
Tamworth NSW Death Cafe
With Nancy Sayer
Australia: 466 Peel Street , Tamworth , TAMWORTH , NSW , NSW , 2340
June 21, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (AEST)
Free
VanPort Death Cafe
With Courtney Ponsford
United States: The Way Home Studio , 8435 SE Stark Street , Portland, Oregon 97216 , 97216
June 21, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (Pacific)
Accepts donations
Death has always been an interestingly comfortable concept to me for as long as I can remember. My intention within the Portland, OR and Vancouver, WA community is to provide a safe and nonjudgemental space ...
Ypsilanti Death Cafe
With Bloodroot Herb Shop & Hanna Hasselschwert
United States: Bloodroot Herb Shop , 208 West Michigan Ave , Ypsilanti , MI , 48197
June 21, 2025, 11.30 a.m. - 1.30 p.m. (EST)
Accepts donations
Death Cafe - Mid Town - Toronto
With Nadine Lavoie
Canada: The Company We Keep (Coffee Shop) , 634 St-Clair West / Bathurst , Toronto, ON , M6C 1A9
June 21, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (EST)
Free
Welcome to the Death Cafe!
Join us for a free and intimate, open conversation about death and dying in a safe and supportive space.
Whether you're curious, reflective, or simply want to explore thoughts ...
Death Cafe - Harrison TN
With Angela Guthrie
United States: Harrison Community Center , 5637 TN-58 , Harrison, TN , 37341
June 22, 2025, 4.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (Eastern )
Free
Bethnal Green Death Cafe
With Padmalila
United Kingdom: The Mandala Cafe , 241-241 Globe Road , Bethnal Green , London , London , E2 0JD
June 22, 2025, 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (BST)
Accepts donations
As a society, we rarely discuss death, even though the inevitability of death is the only thing we can predict in life. A Death Cafe is a useful forum for people coming to terms with ...
June Death Cafe Foster Victoria
With Katherine Pence
United States: Window Coffee Bar , 903 West Camelback Rd , Phoenix Az , 85013
June 22, 2025, 4.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (mountain time zone)
Accepts donations
I am running this Death Cafe to help destigmatize the topic of death. I believe death in our society is very "hush hush" and that does none of us any favors.
Southwest Durham NC Death Cafe
With Teresa Blemings
United States: Southwest Regional Library , 3605 Shannon Road , Durham , North Carolina , 27707 , 27707
June 23, 2025, 5.30 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (EDT)
Free
Future Meeting Dates:
June 23, 2025 (day after Memorial Day)
Fourth Monday of each month unless otherwise stated.
Denver Death Cafe at Park Hill Branch Library
With Cierra McNamara
United States: 4705 Montview Blvd , Denver, CO , 80207
June 23, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (MST)
Free
Coburg Library Death Cafe
With Merri-bek libraries in partnership with Dina Smirnova
Australia: Coburg Library , Corner Victoria and Louisa Street , Coburg, Victoria , 3058
June 24, 2025, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (EST)
Free
The “D” word has been a taboo topic yet talking about Death can be one of the most eye-opening conversations you’ll ever have.
A Death Cafe is an opportunity for people from all walks ...
Chatham Death Cafe
With Center for the Spiritual Journey
United States: 880 Main Street, Munson Meeting Way , Chatham, MA , W YARMOUTH , MA , MA , 02633
June 25, 2025, 10.30 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. (EDT)
Accepts donations
At a Death Cafe, people gather to share snacks & coffee/tea and to discuss various aspects of death. The objective is 'to increase awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their (finite) lives.' * It is a group-directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives, or themes. It’s a discussion group rather than a grief support, counseling session or ...
Sacred Threshold Death Cafe Portland OR
With Pamela Rathbun
United States: 1987 NW Kearney St , Portland , Oregon , 97209
June 25, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (PST)
Free
I am running a Death Café to create a sacred space for open, honest conversations about death—helping others embrace mortality, release fear, and live more fully
Coffee and Tea provided. Indivdual ordering from restraunt if desired.
RSVP Appreciated (through contact form below), though not necessary.
Hastings Death Cafe
With Pauline de la Fuente and Lou Requena
United Kingdom: Bullet Coffee House , 38 Robertson Street , Hastings , East Sussex , TN34 1HT
June 25, 2025, 1.00 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (UK)
Accepts donations
Our Death Cafe is free to attend, any refreshments are payable to Bullet but purchasing them is optional. We gather to have far ranging discussions about death and dying and everyone is welcome to ask ...
Open Door Death Cafe Suffern, NY
With Jill Greenbaum
United States: Suffern Library, Suffern Room , 210 Lafayette Street , Suffern, NY , 10901
June 26, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (EST)
Free
Welcome to The Open Door Death Café, a space where people can engage in open, meaningful conversations about life, death, and living fully every day.
Medford Monthly Death Cafe
With Rebecca Colby
United States: 45 S Main St, Medford, NJ , 08055
June 28, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (EST)
Accepts donations
Death is so taboo in our society that many of us refuse to even think about it, much less talk about it. Let’s change that – let’s talk about death! And what better way ...
Kingston-upon-Thames Death Cafe
With Charlotte Haigh
United Kingdom: Kingston Hive , Ground floor, the Cycle Hub , 47-49 Wood Street , Kingston upon Thames , Kt1 1UJ
June 28, 2025, 3.00 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (gmt)
Accepts donations
PLEASE NOTE: the date for this death cafe has been changed - huge apologies but it's for unavoidable life reasons. I hope you'll be able to attend next time - please rsvp and I'll ...
Raleigh NC Death Cafe
With City of Raleigh
United States: 2000 Noble Road , Raleigh , North Carolina , 27608
July 1, 2025, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (Eastern)
Free
Five Points Center for Active Adults is a City of Raleigh 50+ community center that is excited to host a death cafe. We want to invite the community to openly disscuss death and dying, and ...
Death Cafe All Hawa'i'-Virtual HST
With Danielle Pacific
United States: , HI , 96720
July 2, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.15 p.m. (HST)
Free
Please, only those living on Hawaiian Land. We desire to support each other in our island communities at this time. If you wish to join from the continent, please request and explain your reasons. Mahalo.
Suffolk Transitions Death Cafe
With Ewout Van-Manen
United Kingdom: The Bell Hotel , 31 High Street , Saxmundham , Suffolk , IP17 1AF
July 2, 2025, 10.45 a.m. - 12.15 p.m. (UK)
Free
Ewout facilitates Death Cafes in order to help people feel free to talk about death - without taboo - and to share insights, concerns and experiences in the context of a group.
We will have a Death ...
Death Cafe on Capitol Hill
With Historic Congressional Cemetery
United States: Congressional Cemetery , 1801 E Street SE , 20003
July 3, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time)
Accepts donations
Our historic chapel on the grounds of the cemetery is a welcoming space for conversation and sharing. The cemetery provides sweets and coffee and welcomes guests to bring sweets to share.
Second Sunday Death Cafe Portland, OR
With Ellen Simmons
United States: Multnomah Friends Meeting , 4312 SE Stark , Portland, OR , 97215
July 13, 2025, 4.30 p.m. - 6.30 p.m. (PST)
Accepts donations
A Death Cafe is an open and respectful conversation about the topic of death with no agenda, objectives, or themes. We will introduce ourselves, including what brought each of us to the Cafe, and then ...
Death Cafe on Capitol Hill
With Historic Congressional Cemetery
United States: Congressional Cemetery , 1801 E Street SE , 20003
Aug. 7, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time)
Accepts donations
Our historic chapel on the grounds of the cemetery is a welcoming space for conversation and sharing. The cemetery provides sweets and coffee and welcomes guests to bring sweets to share.
Second Sunday Death Cafe Portland, OR
With Ellen Simmons
United States: Multnomah Friends Meeting , 4312 SE Stark , Portland, OR , 97215
Aug. 10, 2025, 4.30 p.m. - 6.30 p.m. (PST)
Accepts donations
A Death Cafe is an open and respectful conversation about the topic of death with no agenda, objectives, or themes. We will introduce ourselves, including what brought each of us to the Cafe, and then ...
Lowcountry Death Cafe Charleston
With Unitarian Church in Charleston
United States: Gage Hall , 4 Archdale St , Charleston , SC , 29401
Aug. 18, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (EST)
Accepts donations
Death Cafe on Capitol Hill
With Historic Congressional Cemetery
United States: Congressional Cemetery , 1801 E Street SE , 20003
Sept. 4, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time)
Accepts donations
Our historic chapel on the grounds of the cemetery is a welcoming space for conversation and sharing. The cemetery provides sweets and coffee and welcomes guests to bring sweets to share.
Second Sunday Death Cafe Portland, OR
With Ellen Simmons
United States: Multnomah Friends Meeting , 4312 SE Stark , Portland, OR , 97215
Sept. 14, 2025, 4.30 p.m. - 6.30 p.m. (PST)
Accepts donations
A Death Cafe is an open and respectful conversation about the topic of death with no agenda, objectives, or themes. We will introduce ourselves, including what brought each of us to the Cafe, and then ...
Whitecourt Death Cafe
With Kim/Angela
Canada: Whitecourt & District Public Library , 5201 49 Street , Whitecourt Alberta , T7S 1N3
Sept. 15, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Mountain)
Free
Lowcountry Death Cafe Charleston
With Unitarian Church in Charleston
United States: Gage Hall , 4 Archdale St , Charleston , SC , 29401
Sept. 15, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (EST)
Accepts donations
Death Cafe on Capitol Hill
With Historic Congressional Cemetery
United States: Congressional Cemetery , 1801 E Street SE , 20003
Oct. 2, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time)
Accepts donations
Our historic chapel on the grounds of the cemetery is a welcoming space for conversation and sharing. The cemetery provides sweets and coffee and welcomes guests to bring sweets to share.
Second Sunday Death Cafe Portland, OR
With Ellen Simmons
United States: Multnomah Friends Meeting , 4312 SE Stark , Portland, OR , 97215
Oct. 12, 2025, 4.30 p.m. - 6.30 p.m. (PST)
Accepts donations
A Death Cafe is an open and respectful conversation about the topic of death with no agenda, objectives, or themes. We will introduce ourselves, including what brought each of us to the Cafe, and then ...
Lowcountry Death Cafe Charleston
With Unitarian Church in Charleston
United States: Gage Hall , 4 Archdale St , Charleston , sc , 29401
Oct. 20, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (EST)
Accepts donations
Death Cafe on Capitol Hill
With Historic Congressional Cemetery
United States: Congressional Cemetery , 1801 E Street SE , 20003
Nov. 6, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time)
Accepts donations
Our historic chapel on the grounds of the cemetery is a welcoming space for conversation and sharing. The cemetery provides sweets and coffee and welcomes guests to bring sweets to share.
Second Sunday Death Cafe Portland, OR
With Ellen Simmons
United States: Multnomah Friends Meeting , 4312 SE Stark , Portland, OR , 97215
Nov. 9, 2025, 4.30 p.m. - 6.30 p.m. (PST)
Accepts donations
A Death Cafe is an open and respectful conversation about the topic of death with no agenda, objectives, or themes. We will introduce ourselves, including what brought each of us to the Cafe, and then ...
Lowcountry Death Cafe Charleston
With Unitarian Church in Charleston
United States: Gage Hall , 4 Archdale St , Charleston , SC , 29401
Nov. 17, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (EST)
Accepts donations
Death Cafe on Capitol Hill
With Historic Congressional Cemetery
United States: Congressional Cemetery , 1801 E Street SE , 20003
Dec. 4, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time)
Accepts donations
Our historic chapel on the grounds of the cemetery is a welcoming space for conversation and sharing. The cemetery provides sweets and coffee and welcomes guests to bring sweets to share.
Second Sunday Death Cafe Portland, OR
With Ellen Simmons
United States: Multnomah Friends Meeting , 4312 SE Stark , Portland, OR , 97215
Dec. 14, 2025, 4.30 p.m. - 6.30 p.m. (PST)
Accepts donations
A Death Cafe is an open and respectful conversation about the topic of death with no agenda, objectives, or themes. We will introduce ourselves, including what brought each of us to the Cafe, and then ...
Lowcountry Death Cafe Charleston
With Unitarian Church in Charleston
United States: Gage Hall , 4 Archdale St , Charleston , SC , 29401
Dec. 15, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (EST)
Accepts donations
Death Cafe Bedford
With Sarah and Diane
United Kingdom: The Place Bedford , Bradford Gate Road , Bedford , MK403DE
June 26, 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (greenwich mean time )
Free
Group led by whatever fears, hopes, dreams, ideas, and humour we bring to the table!