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 19765 Death Cafes.

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To date we've held 19765 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 93 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 for Pet Parents and Friends

Posted by Michelle on Jan. 5, 2025, 7:55 p.m.



With Yoga People Oneonta

Jan. 15, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (Eastern)

Free



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Galveston

Posted by Carol Robazetti on Jan. 5, 2025, 5:28 p.m.


With Sonia Robazetti

Jan. 11, 2025, 11.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (CT)

Free


I will find pretty places where people want to garher and folliw the rules. My previous experience with Death Cafe was phenomenal



Death Cafe: Jackson, MI Queer Death Cafe : Soul to Soil

Posted by AcaciaEndOfLife on Jan. 5, 2025, 4:54 p.m.


With Acacia End of Life Services

Jan. 15, 2025, 5.00 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (est)

Free



Death Cafe: Bullhead City, AZ Death Cafe

Posted by Amy Devine on Jan. 5, 2025, 10:59 a.m.



With Amy Devine, LMSW

Jan. 16, 2025, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (Mountain)

Free


We’re thrilled to host Bullhead City’s very first Death Cafe! Our mission is to create a space where conversations about death and dying feel natural and open. Join ...



Death Cafe: Prestwich UK Death Cafe

Posted by Joanna Gresty on Jan. 5, 2025, 9:23 a.m.



With Joanna Gresty

Jan. 16, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations


Join us for an open and welcoming discussion about death. Whether you're seeking meaning, understanding, or simply a space to listen or be heard, you're invited to join ...


Death Cafe: Bantry Death Cafe

Posted by Nicky van Woerden on Jan. 4, 2025, 6:38 a.m.



With Nicky van Woerden on behalf of the Bridge Street Community Café Bantry

Jan. 18, 2025, 3.00 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations


The Bridge Street Community Café is a peer-led mental health initiative supporting the wellbeing of our communy, offering a safe, confidential and welcoming space for all.


The Death Cafe will ...



Death Cafe: Leadville CO Death Cafe

Posted by edetienne on Jan. 3, 2025, 4:03 p.m.



With Sarah Roberts and Elizabeth DeTienne

Jan. 14, 2025, 5.30 p.m. - 6.30 p.m. (Mountain )

Free



Death Cafe: Online Death Cafe Los Angeles PST

Posted by MerrilyWeiss on Jan. 3, 2025, 12:21 p.m.



With Merrily Weiss

Jan. 11, 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 ...



Death Cafe: Kennebunkport Death Cafe

Posted by Death Cafe : Kennebunkport on Jan. 3, 2025, 11:14 a.m.


With Alison Kenneway

Jan. 15, 2025, 9.00 a.m. - 10.30 a.m. (EST)

Accepts donations


About this Death Cafe

We are engaging residents and friends in an open, expressive atmosphere to discuss death, dying, and all that goes with it.  We are clear this is ...



Death Cafe: Virtual Death Cafe PST

Posted by Rita4Life on Jan. 2, 2025, 8:21 p.m.



With Rita4Life

Jan. 16, 2025, 11.00 a.m. - 12.30 a.m. (Pacific)

Accepts donations



Death Cafe: Ojai Valley Death Cafe

Posted by shangrila on Jan. 2, 2025, 7:04 p.m.



With Shangri-La Transitions

Jan. 8, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Pacific)

Accepts donations


Talking about Death won't kill you 

Lending Library 



Death Cafe: Ekbacken Death Cafe

Posted by Riina on Jan. 2, 2025, 2:38 p.m.



With Riina Dahlstedt & Camilla Sandgren

Jan. 7, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (UTC+1)

Free



Death Cafe: Lemon Death Cafe Ukraine, Kyiv

Posted by NataVa on Jan. 2, 2025, 1:10 p.m.



With Nata

Jan. 15, 2025, 6.30 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (Kyiv)

Accepts donations


I invite you to Lemon Death Café — a space for honest conversations about death, life, and everything that happens to us.



Death Cafe: Virtual Death Cafe (Pacific)

Posted by janelle.benuska@yahoo.com on Jan. 2, 2025, 11:10 a.m.



With Janelle Benuska

Jan. 12, 2025, 3.00 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (Pacific)

Free


Join us for an open, nurturing, safe and supportive conversation around death and dying, grief, and all that surrounds these deeply meaningful topics. We invite and encourage differing views and ...



Death Cafe: Østjylland Death Cafe - in the Love Cafe

Posted by Birgitte Sørensen on Jan. 2, 2025, 10:47 a.m.



With Birgitte Sørensen

Jan. 7, 2025, 4.30 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (London)

Free


Holding this Death Café I want to support the intention to break the taboo about death. 

So please join me in the Love Café – Café Kærligheden.

 

Let's talk ...