Forthcoming Death Cafes



Today: Death Cafe Acomb

With Lewis Lansford

United Kingdom: Acomb Garth Community Care Centre , 2 Oak Rise , Acomb , York , YO24 4LJ

Oct. 4, 2025, 1.15 p.m. - 2.45 p.m. (BST)

Accepts donations


Today: Death Cafe Lansing (virtual) EST

With Megan Miller & Andi Earl

United States: , Lansing , MI

Oct. 4, 2025, 10.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. (Eastern)

Accepts donations

Join us for virtual Death Cafe Lansing! We will be meeting via video call (Zoom) - Just click this link to join:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2309008661

(Meeting password: 552977)

Our Death Cafe is a place to freely share any topic around death & dying. Our format is a discussion circle group. Everyone is encouraged to share honestly and with confidence.

Please note that our Death ...



Today: Ann Arbor Death Cafe Online EST

With Ann Arbor Death Cafe team

United States: Ann Arbor, Michigan USA , 48104

Oct. 4, 2025, 11.00 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. (Eastern US)

Free

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 ...



Today: Gabriola Death Cafe

With Mr/Mrs. Holdgrafer

Canada: Gabriola Library , 5-575 North Road , BC , V0R 1X3

Oct. 4, 2025, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (Pacific)

Free



Today: Big D Roaming Death Cafe Dallas, TX

With Tammy McNary

United States: Oakland Cemetery , 3900 Oakland Circle , Dallas, TX , 75215

Oct. 4, 2025, 10.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. (Central CST CDT)

Free

Join us for a special outdoor edition of Big D Roaming Death Cafe at Oakland Cemetery. We’ll gather in the shade for open, thoughtful conversation about death and dying.

 

After the cafe, stay for ...



Today: Rose Garden Death Cafe San Jose, CA

With Alexis Hart and Chelsea Mowery

United States: SJPL Rose Garden Branch Library , Community Room , 1580 Naglee Ave. , San Jose, CA , CA , 95126

Oct. 4, 2025, 12.00 p.m. - 1.30 p.m. (Pacific)

Free

Join death care professional Alexis and end-of-life doula Chelsea for an open gathering where community members come together in a safe, welcoming space to share thoughts, questions, and stories about death over tea, treats, and ...



Today: North East London Death Cafe

With Creating Conversations CIC

United Kingdom: East Of Eden , 14 Hatherley Mews , Walthamstow , London , E17 4QP

Oct. 4, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 4.15 p.m. (BST)

Accepts donations

Join us at East of Eden Cafe in Walthamstow to talk openly about death and dying in a safe and confidential space.

 

Please note that refreshments are not provided and we ask that attendees support ...



Today: Albuquerque Death Cafe

With Gail Rubin

United States: 3701 Carlisle Blvd. NE , Albuquerque , NM , NM , NM , 87110

Oct. 4, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Mountain)

Accepts donations

We do our conversation in one big circle, so everyone hears the same information and ideas.



Today: Death Cafe Austin - East

With Death Cafe Austin Meetup

United States: Village Farm Austin - Farmhouse , Turn right toward barn and park , 8310 Canoga Ave , Austin, TX 78724 , 78724

Oct. 4, 2025, 2.30 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (CST)

Free

Join our meetup group to be notified of our events around Austin! 
https://www.meetup.com/atx-death-cafe/



Today: Pacific Death Cafe Rancho Palos Verdes

With Teri, Lee Ann, & Kiki

United States: Pacific Unitarian , 5621 Montemalaga Drive , Rancho Palos Verdes , California , CA , 90277

Oct. 4, 2025, 10.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. (Pacific Time)

Accepts donations

Our aim is to increase the conversation around death to help people make the most of their (finite) lives.



Today: Death Cafe OC CA

With Tim Ringgold

United States: 1130 E. Walnut Ave. , Orange , Orange , CA , CA , 92867

Oct. 4, 2025, 10.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. (Pacific)

Accepts donations

As a music therapist, we'll start and end each meetup with a little live music from yours truly to help drop in and create connection. Death is what makes life matter. Conversations about death ...



Today: Death Cafe Ekaterinburg

With Maria Fedorovich

Russian Federation:

Oct. 4, 2025, 5.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. ((Ekaterinburg))

Accepts donations


Today: Death Cafe Belgrade

With Inna Diachenko and Alla Krutikova

Serbia: Sarajevska 48 , Belgrade , Science Hub , 11000

Oct. 4, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (CEST)

Accepts donations


Today: Pacific Death Cafe

With Joshua Lewis Berg

United States: Pacific Unitarian Universalist Church , 5621 Montemalaga Dr. , Rancho Palos Verdes , CA , 90275

Oct. 4, 2025, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (Pacific Time Zone)

Free

Western soceity simply does not talk enough about death and we want to help change that!



Golden CO Death Cafe

With Karen S Keeran

United States: Bean Fosters - Golden , 720 Golden Ridge Rd, Ste D , Golden, CO , 80401

Oct. 5, 2025, 3.00 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (MT)

Free

At the Golden Death Café you will experience deep, rich, free and open-ended conversations around any and all topics related to end of life. For all interested in joining these conversations, together we will create ...



October Online Death Cafe

With Michelle Leray

Canada

Oct. 5, 2025, 11.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (Central Daylight Time)

Accepts donations

During our sessions, there will be no speakers and no theme to these meetings. Michelle will facilitate  and encourage open discussion about death and dying, where people can share their thoughts and feelings. Because we ...



Colorado Springs Death Cafe'

With Jerry “Dr. Sunshine” Novack, PhD

United States: Treehouse Cafe' , 5965 N. Academy Blvd., Suite 203 , Colorado Springs , CO , CO , 80918

Oct. 5, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (MST)

Accepts donations



Ballard Death Cafe

With Lorien Gruchalla/Nora Carria

United States: 1706 NW Market St , SEATTLE , WA , WA , 98107

Oct. 5, 2025, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Pacific)

Free

 

Ballard-Alki Odd Fellows is proud and happy to donate space for the Ballard Death Cafe
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows mission is about mutual aid, compassion, and community care—and Death Cafe aligns beautifully ...



Columbus OH Death Cafe

With Nikki Smith

United States: 752 High St , Worthington, OH , 43085

Oct. 5, 2025, 1.30 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (EST)

Accepts donations

Join us for an informal gathering to discuss all things death-related at the Death Cafe! It's happening in person at CoHatch Worthington - The Library 752 High St. Worthington, OH, USA. This is a unique ...



Santa Fe Death Cafe

With Anne Marsh

United States: Santa Fe , New Mexico , 87506

Oct. 5, 2025, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (Mountain Standard (Denver))

Free

This invitational event will feature fabulous french pastries from our local Mille Bakery with tea or espresso drinks and establish a safe space within which to talk about death related topics using the Death Cafe ...



Death Cafe Sevenoaks Kent.

With Sevenoaks Unitarians

United Kingdom: Unitarian Meeting House 5 Westerham Road Bessels Green Sevenoaks Kent. , TN13 2PX

Oct. 5, 2025, 1.30 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (BST)

Accepts donations

We want to open our meeting house to the wider community, while enouraging events that facilitate deeper human connections and the search for meaning.

 



Martha's Vineyard Death Cafe

With Hosted by West Tisbury library with facilitator Heather Massey, facilitator and co-founder of Massachusetts’ first Death Café.

United States: West Tisbury Library , 1042 State Road , West Tisbury, , MA , 02575

Oct. 5, 2025, 2.15 p.m. - 3.45 p.m. (eastern)

Free

This gathering of Vineyard residents will provide a comfortable atmosphere in which to share a respectful, thought-provoking, and life-affirming conversation on the topics of death, dying, and bereavement. The objective is to increase awareness with ...



Death Cafe Deep South - South Africa

With Svea, Dialina and Mary

South Africa: Fish Hoek Library Hall , Fish Hoek Library , Central Circle , Fish Hoek , 7975

Oct. 6, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (GMT+2)

Accepts donations

Please join us for our next meeting at Fish Hoek Library Hall. Entrance is as if you were coming to the Library. 

We will provide tea (Ceylon, Rooibos), coffee (filter, instant, decaf), sugar, milk, CAKE ...



Death Cafe - North York - Toronto

With Nadine Lavoie

Canada: North York Central Library , 2nd Floor, Room 2/3 , 5120 Yonge Street , Toronto, ON , M2N 6W8

Oct. 6, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (EST)

Free

Join us at the North York Central Library on Yonge St. for snacks, coffee, tea, and open conversations about death and dying.

Prepare for an interactive evening! We will be sitting in small groups, which ...



South East Melbourne Death Cafe

With Jen Ulyatt

Australia: Mornington Community House , Mornington , 3931

Oct. 6, 2025, 10.30 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. (AUS)

Free

An open space is provided and held by Jen which is inclusive & non-judgemental. We talk about anything connected to end of life, dying and death. Come along and be part of the conversations or just ...



Death Cafe of NE FL & Beyond EST

With Nada Frazier, The Sacred Servant

United States: VIRTUAL GATHERING IN THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME , Email: Nada@TheSacredServant.com for link , Duval County, St. Johns County & Beyond , Florida , 32082

Oct. 6, 2025, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (United States - ET)

Accepts donations

What you can expect at Death Cafe' of Northeast Florida:

1. We gather VIRTUALLY via ZOOM with open hearts, open minds, and respect for all with no specific agenda at 6:30 p.m. ET ...



Death Cafe Columbia MO

With Monica Korba, RN

United States: 100 W. Broadway , Columbia, MO 65201 , Columbai , Missouri , Missouri , 65201

Oct. 6, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Central)

Free



Ashen Moon Greeley Death Cafe

With Rowan Hawkins

United States: Spotlight Cafe & Creamery , 802 9th St, Suite 102 , Greeley, CO 80631 , 80631

Oct. 6, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (Mountain Central Time)

Accepts donations

Rowan hopes to reach out to her community and have a death-positive space for those to discuss one of the most important and complicated aspects of living. As a death doula, she wants to ensure ...



Bristol Death Cafe at Greenway Centre

With Greenway Centre

United Kingdom: Greenway Centre , Doncaster Road , Southmead , Bristol , BS10 5PY

Oct. 6, 2025, 4.30 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (UK)

Free


Hawarden Death Cafe

With Susan Barsky Reid and Diane Carbery

United Kingdom: Anwyl Room , Gladstone's Library , Church Lane , Hawarden , Flintshire , CH5 3DF

Oct. 6, 2025, 2.30 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (BST)

Accepts donations

Come and join us for cake and refreahments in the beautiful surroundings of Gladstones Library. We will have relaxed and flowing agenda free converstions about any and all aspects of death and dying.



Kitsap Death Cafe

With Katy Raymond

United States: Otherwise Society Commons , 19041 Front St. NE , Poulsbo, WA , 98370

Oct. 7, 2025, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (PST)

Accepts donations

Join us for a lively conversation about death and dying! No therapy, no agenda, just a safe and respectful space (including tasty treats!) to discuss thoughts, fears, and ponderings about the taboo topic of death ...



Greater Milwaukee Death Cafe

With Martha Badger & Gil-Marie Janssen

United States: Milwaukee Public Library East Branch , 2320 N Cramer Street , Milwaukee , Wisconsin , 53211 , 53211

Oct. 7, 2025, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (Central Daylight Time (CDT))

Accepts donations



Kendal Death Cafe 2

With Jo Tait and Berni Riley

United Kingdom: The Brewery Arts Centre , 122 Highgate , Kendal , LA9 4HE

Oct. 7, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (UK)

Free

This is the second set of three pop up death cafe's that we have hosted. Feedback was positive, venue staff at the Brewery Cafe are really hospitable. 



Orange County PST Virtual Death Cafe

With Melissa (Mel) McClave

United States: , 90742

Oct. 7, 2025, 4.30 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (PT)

Accepts donations

Do you have an interest in the subject of dying and death?

 

Are you looking for a safe place to share your thoughts, ask questions, and hear what others say?

 

At this Death Cafe, we ...



Pershore Death Cafe

With Eleanor and Nina

United Kingdom: The Angel Inn (restaurant room) , 9 High Street , Pershore , Worcestershire , Worcestershire , WR10 1AF

Oct. 7, 2025, 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations



Online Death Cafe EST with Ali Madad, BCPA​

With Ali Madad

United States:

Oct. 7, 2025, 8.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m. (EST)

Free

This Death Café is organized by The Alliance of Professional Health Advocates (APHA), the largest professional organization for independent health and patient advocates and care managers. As a Board-Certified Patient Advocate (BCPA), I believe open ...



SECOND LIFE Virtual Death Cafe PDT

With Carole Silvoy, aka "Cattie Rosca"

United States

Oct. 8, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (PT, GMT -8)

Accepts donations

Our Death Cafe is held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at 2 PM PT/SLT in the Virtual World of Second Life (SL). *The only space we meet is in SL ...



Virtual Death Cafe California PST

With Louis Gallia MD

United States: Sacramento, California , 95825

Oct. 8, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (PST)

Accepts donations

 

About Death Cafe:

In 2010, Jon Underwood decided to develop a series of projects about death, one of which was to focus about talking about death.

In September 2011, the first Death Cafe was facilitated ...



Kansas City Death Cafe

With Niki Staab

United States: 4800 Main St , Plaza Library , Kansas City , MO , 64112

Oct. 8, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (CDT)

Free

Plaza Library's Death Cafe happens the 2nd Wednesday of every month (except June) and is facilitated by one of 5 volunteers!



Death Cafe Santa Barbara

With the Death Cafe Team: Liz, Lee & Rebecca

United States: 1st Congregational Church , 2101 State Street , Santa Barbara, CA , 93101

Oct. 8, 2025, 3.30 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (PST)

Accepts donations

Hello Friends,

 

You're invited to the next meeting of Death Cafe Santa Barbara, in conjunction with The Center for Successful Aging.  

 

Death Cafe is a place to gather together in a relaxed and safe ...


Death Cafe Lansing (virtual) EST

With Megan Miller & Andi Earl

United States: , Lansing , MI

Oct. 8, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Eastern)

Accepts donations

Join us for virtual Death Cafe Lansing! We will be meeting via video call (Zoom) - Just click this link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2309008661

(Password: 552977)

Our Death Cafe is a place to freely share any topic around death & dying. Our format is a discussion circle group. Everyone is encouraged to share honestly and with confidence.

Please note that our Death Cafes ...



Vista CA Death Cafe

With Melissa (Mel) McClave

United States: Vista Senior Center , 1400 Vale Terrace Dr , Vista, CA 92084 , 92084

Oct. 8, 2025, 1.00 p.m. - 2.00 p.m. (Pacific)

Accepts donations

I'm proud to partner with the Gloria McClellan Senior Center in Vista, CA who has generously sponsored the space for the Vista Death Cafe.



Online Death Cafe IST

With Stefanie Blech

Ireland:

Oct. 8, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Dublin, Ireland)

Accepts donations

The Death Cafe is a group-directed, open discussion of loss, death and life while having a cup of tea and cake together.

 

The aim is to decrease the stigma around death, bring awareness to this ...



Last Call Online Death Cafe EST

With Julia Gerace

United States: , 06468

Oct. 8, 2025, 1.00 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (eastern)

Free


London NW5 Death Cafe

With Robert MacGibbon

United Kingdom: Kentish Town Community Centre , 17 Busby Place , London , Select , NW5 2SP

Oct. 9, 2025, 1.30 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (UK)

Accepts donations

This Cafe is free to all.

Kentish Town Cafe is next on Thursday October 9 th 2025.



Portland, OR Thursday Evening Death Cafe

With City of Roses Death Cafe

United States: Peace House , 2116 NE 18th Avenue , Portland, OR , 97212

Oct. 9, 2025, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 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 ...



Westborough, MA Death Cafe

With Conscious Body Natural Medicine / Patient Presence

United States: 125 Turnpike Road , Westborough, MA , MA , 01581

Oct. 9, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (EST)

Free



Life & Death Cafe - Deer Park, OH

With Compassionate Transitions

United States: Deer Park Branch Library , Meeting Room B , 4020 E Galbraith Road , Cincinnati, OH , OH , 45236

Oct. 9, 2025, 6.45 p.m. - 8.15 p.m. (EDT)

Free

Death informs life.  By talking about it, by holding the conversation, and by caring listening, today's choices about how we want to live our lives can become much more clear.  

Join us for a ...



Oak Cliff Death Cafe Dallas TX

With Tammy McNary

United States: Hampton-Illinois Branch Library , Dallas Public Library , 2951 South Hampton Road , Dallas, Texas , 75224

Oct. 9, 2025, 12.00 p.m. - 1.30 p.m. (Central CST CDT)

Free

Welcome to Oak Cliff Death Cafe, a gathering where individuals of all backgrounds are invited to engage in open conversations about death and dying.  This group is meant to foster a supportive environment where diverse ...



Autumn Boise Death Cafe

With Boise Death Cafe

United States: 9600 Hill Rd, Boise, ID , 83714

Oct. 9, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.15 p.m. (MST)

Free

The Death Café provides an opportunity for
an open conversation about death.
Facilitators will guide the process. Come join
the conversation and please bring your
curiosity, your interest and your experiences.
All are welcome and ...



Marin County, CA Death Cafe

With Christine Comaford

United States: By The Bay Health , 17 E. Sir Francis Drake Blvd. , Larkspur, CA 94939 , 94939

Oct. 9, 2025, 4.00 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. (Pacific)

Accepts donations

Local Marin County, CA End-of-Life Doula Christine Comaford is offering a Death Cafe each month.

It is a gently monderated, non-denominational gathering for support in all topics around death and dying. Tea and delicious cookies ...


East Lansing Death Cafe

With Julie Dillon

United States: 819 Abbot Road , East Lansing, MI , 48823

Oct. 10, 2025, 1.00 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. (EST)

Accepts donations



South London Death Cafe, Hospice Care Week

With Centre 70, Royal Trinity Hospice and End of Life Doula UK

United Kingdom: Royal Trinity Hospice , 30 Clapham Common North Side , London , SW4 0RN

Oct. 10, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations

This Death Cafe is being ran during Hospice Care Week, a time to celebrate hospice care across the UK. 


Greenville Death Cafe

With Greenville County Library System

United States: 25 Heritage Green Place , Greenville, SC 29601 , 29601

Oct. 11, 2025, 3.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (EST)

Free

Join an open conversation about death and dying while enjoying some tea and cake. The aim of a Death Cafe is "to increase awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their (finite) lives."

Questions? Call 864-527-9258. Registration is required and will open 30 days prior to the event date.



Schildow Death Cafe

With Petra Wolf

Germany: Akazienstraße , 10 , Schildow , 16552

Oct. 11, 2025, 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (MEZ)

Accepts donations



Brockley Death Cafe at The Sunflower Centre

With Catherin Shovlin

United Kingdom: The Sunflower Centre , 81, Tressillian Road , Brockley , London , SE4 1XZ

Oct. 11, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. (GMT+1)

Accepts donations

After many years of talking about running a Death Cafe - this is our first one at the Sunflower Centre. We are delighted to have met Catherine to help us bring this to life!



Bochum Death Cafe

With Andrea Homersen

Germany: Tiny Rooms/Theater der Gezeiten , Schmechtingstr. 38 , 44809 Bochum , D44809

Oct. 11, 2025, 4.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. (GMT+1)

Accepts donations

Conversations about death can be very inspiring for a joyous and fulfilling life. This is my experience though. Giving death new room/space/time in life, making it "normal" again, looking at it as a ...



Houston Spring Branch Death Cafe - October 2025

With Stephanie Wolff

United States: Hillendahl Neighborhood Library , (private meeting room) , 2436 Gessner Drive , Houston , Texas , 77080

Oct. 11, 2025, 11.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (CST)

Accepts donations

Talking about death won’t kill you, so come along to a Death Café!

 

All are welcome at our monthly discussion circle on death (and life).

 

We are meeting this month at the Hillendahl Neighborhood ...



Wellington NZ Death Cafe at Newtown Community Centre

With Rachel Margaret

New Zealand: Corner of Colombo & Rintoul Streets , Newtown , Wellington , 6021

Oct. 11, 2025, 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (Wellington, New Zealand)

Free

The Newtown Community Centre Death Cafe is held monthly, the second Saturday of every month from 1-3pm.



Myrtle Beach Death Cafe

With Chapin Memorial Library

United States: 400 14th Avenue North, Myrtle Beach , SC , 29577

Oct. 11, 2025, 12.00 p.m. - 2.00 p.m. (eastern)

Accepts donations

We hold these intimate sessions so that people can find the opportunity to share, question, learn and listen. 

In the past, we've had smiles, tears, hugs, open laughter and compassonate embraces at previous Death ...



South Knox Death Cafe

With Monica

United States: KnoxFill Community Room , 6204 Chapman Hwy , Knoxville, Tennessee , TN , TN , 37920

Oct. 11, 2025, 11.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (Eastern)

Free

Come join me as to talk about this thing we are all destined to do.

All adults are welcome. I'll bring the cake and you bring the conversation.

Space is limited. 

I hope to ...


Online Death Cafe Noire EST

With Traci

United States: held virtually via Zoom , Email DeathCafeNoire@gmail.com for access link , NC , Raleigh-Durham area, NC

Oct. 11, 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 ...



Online Death Cafe Noire EST

With Traci

United States: held virtually via Zoom , Email DeathCafeNoire@gmail.com for access link , NC , Raleigh-Durham area, NC

Oct. 11, 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 the Raleigh-Durham’s first local Death Café for the Black community! Death Café is part of a global movement to increase awareness and encourage open ...



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 ...



Death Cafe Youghal

With Stefanie Blech

Ireland: 62 North Main Street , Youghal , County Cork , Ireland , P36W596

Oct. 12, 2025, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Dublin )

Accepts donations

The event will take place in Croí Centre in the heart of Youghal. It's a time to come together, talk about these important topics of life and death. 

In the tradition of Death Cafes ...



Oakland CA Death Cafe

With Leslie Howard

United States: 3976 piedmont ave , oakland , 94610

Oct. 12, 2025, 3.00 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. (pacific)

Accepts donations

Death is the most natural thing in the world.  Everyone must go through it and we need to talk about it to become more comfortable with it.   This is being held at a yoga studio ...



Death Cafe - Minneapolis

With Jake Schachter

United States: 22 Malcolm Ave SE , Minneapolis, MN , 55414

Oct. 12, 2025, 10.00 a.m. - 11.00 a.m. (CT)

Free

My purpose of holding this Death Cafe is to destigmatize conversations around death and help people make the most of their finite lives. The Death Cafe is a group directed discussion of death with no ...



Sequim Death Cafe "Tea To Die For"

With Colette Cavaleri / Gale Emigh / Pauline Warren

United States: KSQM-FM , 609 W Washington Street , #17 , Sequim , Washington , 98382

Oct. 13, 2025, 4.00 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. (Pacific Timezone)

Accepts donations

This group is meant to foster informal and relaxed monthly discussions around death without any agenda. While not a grief support group, it is open to anyone interested in deepening their understanding and acceptance of ...



Brighton Death Cafe Online GMT

With Louisa Parsons and Nicolette Thornton

United Kingdom:

Oct. 14, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (BST)

Free

In these uncertain times we offer you time and space to come together and talk about your thoughts and feelings around death and dying.

Death Cafe's aim is to increase awareness of death to ...


Sacred Threshold Death Cafe Portland OR

With Pamela Rathbun

United States: 1987 NW Kearney St , Portland , Oregon , 97209

Oct. 15, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (PST)

Free

I am hosting a Death Café to create a sacred space for open, honest conversations about death—helping others embrace mortality, release fear, and live more fully

RSVP Appreciated (through contact form below), though not necessary.



Good Heart Companion Virtual Death Cafe

With Carole Silvoy, Doula

United States

Oct. 15, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (EDT )

Accepts donations

Please email me at doula@carolesilvoy.com

for the Zoom link

Notes:

We embrace silence and don’t need to fill each moment with speech.

Camera on is Optional

Voice sharing is Optional

Feel free ...



Death Cafe Sofia

With Iva M.

Bulgaria: #5 Tulovo Str. , Naklona Bar , Sofia , https://share.google/MSukXN9WHOQFsCoW6 , 1504

Oct. 15, 2025, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (EEST (UTC +3) )

Free



Virtual Death Cafe on the Hudson EST

With Sallyann

United States:

Oct. 15, 2025, 5.00 p.m. - 6.30 p.m. (EDT)

Free

 Please join me in an open and honest discussion about death and dying,  Individuals with a desire to talk about any aspect of this topic are most welcome.  This is a safe and supportive space ...


Goshen Death Cafe

With Cindy Hartzler-Miller and Jeannette Slater

United States: Greencroft Community Center , 1820 Greencroft Blvd. , Goshen, In 46526 , Indiana , Indiana , 46526

Oct. 16, 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: — OUR NEW LOCATION — , Anacortes Elks Lodge , 1009 7th St , Anacortes, WA , 98221

Oct. 16, 2025, 5.00 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Pacific)

Free

PLEASE NOTICE OUR NEW LOCATION AS OF 07/01/25

The Anacortes chapter is now very well attended.  We invite you to join us on the cutting edge of the Conscious Living/Conscious Dying Movement ...



Life and Death Cafe: Facing Mortality Together

With Matilda Garrido, Brian Numme, Erika Meyer

United States: Grace Church Brooklyn Heights , 254 Hicks Street , Between Joralemon and Grace Court , Note: map location shown here is incorrect , Enter through gate on Hicks Street, ring bell at the red door at the end of the path, and proceed up one flight to the Guild Hall , 11201

Oct. 16, 2025, 6.30 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (EDT)

Accepts donations

Our Death Cafe always takes place on the third Thursday of the month.  We have been on hiaitus for the summer and are picking up again for the Fall!



Good Heart Companion Virtual Death Cafe

With Carole Silvoy, Doula

United States

Oct. 16, 2025, 11.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. (EDT )

Accepts donations

Please email me at doula@carolesilvoy.com

for the Zoom link

Notes:

We embrace silence and don’t need to fill each moment with speech.

Camera on is Optional

Voice sharing is Optional

Feel free ...



Whitehall PA Death Cafe at The Library

With Carole Silvoy

United States: Whitehall Public Library , 3700 Mechanicsville Road, Whitehall, PA , 18052

Oct. 20, 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.


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



Kennington/Elephant and Castle Death Cafe

With Barbara Shannon and Diana Opio

United Kingdom: Jamyang Buddhist Centre , The Old Courthouse , 43 Renfrew Road , London , SE11 4NA , SE11 4NA

Oct. 20, 2025, 6.45 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (Uk)

Accepts donations

 

Although the Death Cafe is held in a buddhist centre it's a secular event 

Everyone is welcome for friendly discussion biscuits  and tea/ coffee

This is not a place folowing a recent bereavement but ...



Coburg Library Death Cafe

With Merri-bek libraries in partnership with Dina Smirnova

Australia: Coburg Library , Corner Victoria and Louisa Street , Coburg, Victoria , 3058

Oct. 21, 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 ...


Sacred Threshold Online Death Cafe PST

With Pamela Rathbun

United States:

Oct. 21, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (PST)

Free

 

I am hosting an online Death Café to create a sacred space for open, honest conversations about death—helping others embrace mortality, release fear, and live more fully.

 

Join me using the Zoom link to the right.

 

 



Port Angeles Death Cafe "Tea To Die For" at VHOCC

With Deb LaPlante / Priscilla Schaefer

United States: Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County , Conference Room , 829 E. 8th Street , Port Angeles , Washington , 98362

Oct. 22, 2025, 4.00 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. (Pacific Timezone)

Accepts donations

This group is meant to foster informal and relaxed monthly discussions around death without any agenda. While not a grief support group, it is open to anyone interested in deepening their understanding and acceptance of ...



Port Angeles Death Cafe at Studio Bob

With Deb LaPlante / Astrid Raffinpeyloz

United States: Studio Bob , 118 1/2 E Front St, , Port Angeles , Washington , Washington , 98362

Oct. 23, 2025, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Pacific Timezone)

Free

This group is meant to foster informal and relaxed monthly discussions around death without any agenda. While not a grief support group, it is open to anyone interested in deepening their understanding and acceptance of ...



South Bay Death Cafe (tentative*)

With Geoff Mitchell

United States: Los Gatos Public Library , 100 Villa Ave , Los Gatos CA 95032 , 95032

Oct. 25, 2025, 12.30 p.m. - 2.00 p.m. (PST)

Accepts donations

*IMPORTANT!* This is a tentaive date for a first meeting. Based on interest I will need to coordinate a suitable space.

PLEASE EMAIL ME TO CONFIRM YOU YOUR INTEREST SO I CAN GET A HEADCOUNT


New Smyrna Beach, FL Death Cafe

With Noble Livingston

United States: Cafe del Soul , 105 Magnolia St. , New Smyrna Beach, FL , 32168

Oct. 25, 2025, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (Eastern)

Free

Welcome to the NSB Death Café.

We invite you to join us for discussion about all things relating to the subject so many find difficult to talk about. The objective of this gathering is to give a safe and comfortable space to share our thoughts about death, learn what others know, hopefully become at ease with the one thing that everyone is guaranteed to experience ...



Online Death Cafe with the Doulas EST

With Olga Nikolajev

Canada

Oct. 26, 2025, 9.30 a.m. - 11.00 a.m. (EST)

Free


Southwest Durham NC Death Cafe

With Teresa Blemings

United States: Southwest Regional Library , 3605 Shannon Road , Durham , North Carolina , 27707 , 27707

Oct. 27, 2025, 5.30 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (EDT)

Free

Future Meeting Dates:

October 27, 2025

Fourth Monday of each month unless otherwise stated.

 



Death Cafe @ Knox United in Parksville

With Susan Zwick

Canada: Knox United Church 345 Pym Street Parksville, British Columbia , V9P 1C8

Oct. 30, 2025, 1.30 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. (pacific standard time)

Accepts donations

Susan is hosting this Death Cafe at Knox United Church due to keen interest in all topics related to death, dying and what happens next in our lives. The idea of being fully aware of ...


Death Cafe Southwark

With Blackfriars Settlement

United Kingdom: 1 Rushworth Street , London , SE10RB

Oct. 30, 2025, 6.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (GMT)

Accepts donations

As part of a global movement our Death Cafe is a chance for people in the community to come together, and over a cup of tea and slice of cake, talk freely about death and dying in a safe environment.

The session will be informally facilitated and discussion will be in small groups with a chance to move around and meet more people. 

Death Caf ...



Scarborough ME Death Cafe

With Leona Oceania

United States: Scarborough Public Library , 48 Gorham Road , Scarborough, Maine , 04074

Nov. 4, 2025, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m. (Eastern)

Accepts donations

The Scarborough Death Cafe is BACK!

Death is going to happen to all of us, why not talk about it? 

And cake! Who doesn't want cake??

Join us on the first Tuesday of each ...



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 ...



Virtual Death Cafe for Parents & Guardians

With Maleah Bajich

Canada

Nov. 12, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time)

Free

An opportunity to reflect on our early experiences with death and grief and how they shape our approach to discussing these topics with young people.

Adults who have children and teens in their lives have ...


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



Brighton Death Cafe Online BST

With Louisa Parsons and Nicolette Thornton

United Kingdom:

Nov. 18, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (BST)

Free

In these uncertain times we offer you time and space to come together and talk about your thoughts and feelings around death and dying.

Death Cafe's aim is to increase awareness of death to ...



Online Death Cafe with the Doulas EST

With Olga Nikolajev

Canada: Ontario , ON

Nov. 30, 2025, 9.30 a.m. - 11.00 a.m. (EST)

Free



Potrero Death Cafe San Francisco, CA

With Jim Van Buskirk, Danielle Brandon, Harvey Schwartz

United States: Potrero Branch Library , 1616-20th Street , San Francisco , CA , 94107

Dec. 3, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. (PDT)

Free

We are excited to return to the Potrero Branch Library! Our Death Café is a respectful space where you can feel comfortable sharing your questions, curiosity, fears, beliefs and stories about any/all aspects of ...



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



Brighton Death Cafe Online GMT

With Louisa Parsons and Nicolette Thornton

United Kingdom:

Dec. 16, 2025, 7.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (BST)

Free

In these uncertain times we offer you time and space to come together and talk about your thoughts and feelings around death and dying.

Death Cafe's aim is to increase awareness of death to ...



Online Death Cafe with the Doulas EST

With Olga Nikolajev

Canada: Ontario , ON

Dec. 28, 2025, 9.30 a.m. - 11.00 a.m. (EST)

Free



Online Death Cafe with the Doulas EST

With Olga Nikolajev

Canada

Jan. 25, 2026, 9.30 a.m. - 11.00 a.m. (EST)

Free



Virtual Death Cafe PDT

With Rachel Greene

Canada:

Feb. 4, 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (PDT)

Free



Online Death Cafe with the Doulas EST

With Olga Nikolajev

Canada: Ontario

Feb. 22, 2026, 9.30 a.m. - 11.00 a.m. (EST)

Free



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!



Virtual Death Cafe PDT

With Rachel Greene

Canada:

July 29, 2026, 7.00 p.m. - 8.30 p.m. (PDT)

Free