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 23276 Death Cafes.

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To date we've held 23276 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 Rustington

Posted by annie@annie-hall.co.uk on March 23, 2026, 4:26 a.m.


With Annie Hall and Corinne Hutt-Greenyer

March 26, 2026, 10.30 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. (UK)

Free


We are upstairs, order your drink and coem and join us for a chat. 



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Geraldton

Posted by JanineGlasson on March 22, 2026, 9:13 p.m.



With Janine Glasson

April 6, 2026, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (AWST)

Free


Free open discussion about all things death and dying. We will sit and sip a hot drink and chat. There is no agenda and every religion and belief is welcome ...



Death Cafe: Jacksonville FL Mourning Brew Death Cafe with Marissa Jane

Posted by Marissa Jane on March 22, 2026, 6:53 p.m.



With Marissa Jane

March 27, 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (eastern)

Accepts donations


Death is often treated as the final taboo—something we avoid, ignore, or fear in silence. But I believe that when we create space to talk about death, we’re ...



Death Cafe: Providence RI Cafe at Rochambeau Library

Posted by Jamesheath on March 22, 2026, 9:01 a.m.


With James Heath

April 15, 2026, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Eastern)

Accepts donations


All are welcome to discuss concerns with respect to one's motality.  We encourage openness, responsibility, confidentiality, and respect for each participant.  Just as there is no timetable for grief ...



Death Cafe: Eastbourne Death Cafe

Posted by Alicia and Lou on March 21, 2026, 5:55 a.m.



With Alicia and Lou

March 27, 2026, 1.00 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations


We are Lou and Alicia, and we are hosting death cafes in Eastbourne because we believe talking about death can be one of the most life-giving things we do. 

We ...



Death Cafe: Tuolumne County Death Cafe

Posted by LastEdit on March 20, 2026, 6:01 p.m.



With Stefani Reichle

March 25, 2026, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (Pacific )

Free


I have attended both online and in person death cafes and find them enriching. I am honored to offer this to my local community to experience.



Death Cafe: Online Death Cafe Canada

Posted by fifteenwishes on March 20, 2026, 4:47 p.m.



With Victor

March 28, 2026, 1.00 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (EST)

Free


Victor. invited you to a Microsoft Teams Meeting:

Online Death Cafe Canada
Saturday, March 28, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (MST)

Meeting link: Online Death Cafe Canada | Microsoft ...


Death Cafe: Global Death Cafe Online EST

Posted by Adrian Molina on March 19, 2026, 9:59 a.m.



With Adrian Molina

March 31, 2026, 8.00 p.m. - 9.15 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 Medellín

Posted by Ana Cortés Psicología on March 18, 2026, 12:02 p.m.


With Ana María Cortés y Ana Isabel Arango

March 28, 2026, 4.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (Bogotá)

Accepts donations


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.

Aquí, no solo ...



Death Cafe: Canterbury UK Death Cafe

Posted by pilgrimshospices on March 18, 2026, 9:27 a.m.



With Sophie Van Walwyk & Annie Hogben

April 11, 2026, 10.30 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (GBT)

Free


Join us at …………… for cake, coffee, and a relaxed, open chat about death - a subject we all too often avoid in our everyday conversations.



Death Cafe: Los Angeles Death Cafe

Posted by palmsrancholapl on March 17, 2026, 7:39 p.m.


With Rachel Bindman

March 28, 2026, 10.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. (PST)

Free


We hope to provide a meaningful and safe space for people to discuss death and mortality. 

 


Death Cafe: Online Death Cafe EST– Candid Conversations

Posted by Martina Steiger on March 17, 2026, 5:47 p.m.



With Martina Steiger

March 31, 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 8.45 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time)

Accepts donations


More than ever there is a need to talk openly about death and dying.

For almost two decades now, Candid Conversations about death, dying and end-of-life have become important cornerstones ...



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Waterloo ON: In-Person Candid Conversations

Posted by Martina Steiger on March 17, 2026, 5:46 p.m.



With Martina Steiger

March 25, 2026, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time)

Accepts donations


More than ever, there is a need to talk openly about death and dying.

For almost two decades now, Candid Conversations about death, dying and end-of-life have become important cornerstones ...



Death Cafe: Chatham MA Death Cafe

Posted by amurphyhnc on March 17, 2026, 12:56 p.m.



With Center for the Spiritual Journey

April 15, 2026, 10.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. (EsT)

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 ...



Death Cafe: Death Cafe Online EDT

Posted by Patricia Dubroof on March 17, 2026, 8:18 a.m.



With Patricia Dubroof

April 8, 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (Eastern)

Accepts donations


Enjoy sharing educational pieces regarding death and dying. From practical things to new ideas and ways other cultures treat death.