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 24267 Death Cafes.

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To date we've held 24267 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 97 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 Cornerstone Cafe

Posted by Jane Iskander on July 30, 2026, 6:27 a.m.



With Jane Iskander and The Art Place Chelmsford

Oct. 1, 2026, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (Gmt )

Accepts donations


Chelmsford Death Cafe dates

Quarterly Death Cafe held at Cornerstone Cafe 21 Rainsford Rd, Chelmsford CM1 2XL- upcoming dates for there are October 1st and in 2027 January 7th. All ...



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Chelmsford

Posted by Jane Iskander on July 30, 2026, 6:16 a.m.



With Jane Iskander and The Art Place Chelmsford

July 31, 2026, 12.15 p.m. - 1.15 p.m. (Gmt )

Free


Chelmsford Death Cafe dates

 

Monthly Death Cafes on the last Friday of each month, 12.15 to 1.15pm held at the Art Place High Chelmer, London Rd Chelmsford opposite ...



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Monterrey

Posted by PatyGzz on July 29, 2026, 7:25 p.m.



With Ana Cristina, Marisol, Marissa y Paty

Aug. 4, 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (Central)

Accepts donations


El Death Cafe será de manera presencial. Queremos ayudar a las personas a encontrar espacios seguros para hablar de la muerte.



Death Cafe: New York Public Library Death Cafe

Posted by Death Cafe at New York Public Library on July 29, 2026, 9:49 a.m.



With New York Public Library ( Marianna and Lauren)

Aug. 8, 2026, 3.30 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (Eastern )

Free


 Rather than depressing or morbid,  talking about death to be a liberating and a life-affirming experience. Rest assured, that you will not be judged, analyzed, categorized, evaluated, or sold a ...



Death Cafe: Death Cafe

Posted by RsDs4751 on July 29, 2026, 7:34 a.m.


With Richard & Delana Schneider

Aug. 23, 2026, 11.30 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (Mountain)

Free


We meet the fourth Sunday of each month at 11:30. Our group size varies from month to month, 5-15 attendees.

  Our desire is to investigate death awareness and the ...



Death Cafe: Death Cafe hosted by GoodGriefWomen

Posted by AliyahForThePeople on July 28, 2026, 8:04 p.m.



With Aliyah and Tia

Aug. 23, 2026, 5.30 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (EST)

Accepts donations


We believe that conversations about death should be a natural part of community. Our goal is to create a welcoming, inclusive space where people can explore thoughts, questions, and experiences ...



Death Cafe: Death Cafe at Prism Arts

Posted by June on July 28, 2026, 6:42 p.m.



With June X July

Aug. 25, 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 9.30 p.m. (EST)

Accepts donations


I feel it is important to have spaces to freely express ourselves about death and dying and to openly express our grief in a world that stigmatizes talking about our ...



Death Cafe: Global Death Cafe Online

Posted by Adrian Molina on July 28, 2026, 5:10 p.m.



With Adrian Molina

Aug. 25, 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 8.15 p.m. (ET)

Accepts donations


I have found conversations about death to be deeply enriching to the soul. I enjoy meeting new people and building community, especially in spaces where honesty and curiosity are welcomed ...



Death Cafe: Global Death Cafe Online ET

Posted by Adrian Molina on July 28, 2026, 5:07 p.m.



With Adrian Molina

Aug. 18, 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 8.15 p.m. (ET)

Accepts donations


I have found conversations about death to be deeply enriching to the soul. I enjoy meeting new people and building community, especially in spaces where honesty and curiosity are welcomed ...



Death Cafe: Global Death Cafe Online ET

Posted by Adrian Molina on July 28, 2026, 5:05 p.m.



With Adrian Molina

Aug. 11, 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 8.15 p.m. (ET)

Free


I have found conversations about death to be deeply enriching to the soul. I enjoy meeting new people and building community, especially in spaces where honesty and curiosity are welcomed ...



Death Cafe: Death Cafe online EDT

Posted by Adrian Molina on July 28, 2026, 5:02 p.m.



With Adrian Molina

Aug. 4, 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 8.15 p.m. (ET)

Accepts donations


I have found conversations about death to be deeply enriching to the soul. I enjoy meeting new people and building community, especially in spaces where honesty and curiosity are welcomed ...



Death Cafe: Eugene, Oregon Death Cafe

Posted by lyndadoula2026 on July 28, 2026, 3:36 p.m.


With Conner Harrington and Lynda Sorensen

Aug. 3, 2026, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (Pacific)

Free


Come join us at the Shelton McMurphy-Johnson House on Monday, August 3rd for a lively discussion about death and dying! Nicknamed "The Castle on the Hill," the SMJ House is ...



Death Cafe: Durango Death Cafe

Posted by Lola on July 28, 2026, 1:43 p.m.



With Lola Montano

Nov. 23, 2026, 4.00 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. (MST)

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 ...



Death Cafe: Durango Death Cafe

Posted by Lola on July 28, 2026, 1:43 p.m.



With Lola Montano

Oct. 26, 2026, 4.00 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. (MST)

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 ...



Death Cafe: Durango Death Cafe

Posted by Lola on July 28, 2026, 1:42 p.m.



With Lola Montano

Sept. 28, 2026, 4.00 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. (MST)

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 ...