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Events

From death festivals to grief cafes, our events calendar captures a wide range of activities hosted by different organisations to raise awareness of end of life and bereavement matters, and to bring people together. Please contact us to add or update an event.

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Upcoming Events

  • Death Cafe Electric Elephant London
    Death Cafe Electric Elephant London
    Death Cafe Electric Elephant London
    Tue, 24 Sept
    The Electric Elephant Cafe
    24 Sept 2024, 19:15 – 21:00
    The Electric Elephant Cafe, Crampton St, London SE17 3AE, UK
    24 Sept 2024, 19:15 – 21:00
    The Electric Elephant Cafe, Crampton St, London SE17 3AE, UK
  • Suicide Bereavement: Reaching Out and Generating Hope
    Suicide Bereavement: Reaching Out and Generating Hope
    Suicide Bereavement: Reaching Out and Generating Hope
    Thu, 26 Sept
    Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel
    26 Sept 2024, 09:00 – 16:30
    Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel, Portland St, Manchester M1, UK
    26 Sept 2024, 09:00 – 16:30
    Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel, Portland St, Manchester M1, UK
    Suicide Bereavement UK's 13th International Conference
  • Supportive Retreat Weekend
    Supportive Retreat Weekend
    Supportive Retreat Weekend
    Fri, 27 Sept
    TBC, Ammerdown Centre, Radstock, near Bath
    27 Sept 2024, 16:00 – 29 Sept 2024, 12:30
    TBC, Ammerdown Centre, Radstock, near Bath
    27 Sept 2024, 16:00 – 29 Sept 2024, 12:30
    TBC, Ammerdown Centre, Radstock, near Bath
    Retreat for Parents Bereaved of their only Child or all their Children.
  • Death Cafe Electric Elephant London
    Death Cafe Electric Elephant London
    Death Cafe Electric Elephant London
    Tue, 19 Nov
    The Electric Elephant Cafe
    19 Nov 2024, 19:15 – 21:00
    The Electric Elephant Cafe, Crampton St, London SE17 3AE, UK
    19 Nov 2024, 19:15 – 21:00
    The Electric Elephant Cafe, Crampton St, London SE17 3AE, UK
  • National Grief Awareness Week UK
    National Grief Awareness Week UK
    National Grief Awareness Week UK
    Mon, 02 Dec
    https://www.awarenessdays.com/awareness-day
    02 Dec 2024, 09:00 – 08 Dec 2024, 19:00
    https://www.awarenessdays.com/awareness-day
    02 Dec 2024, 09:00 – 08 Dec 2024, 19:00
    https://www.awarenessdays.com/awareness-day
    National Grief Awareness Week is an annual event that aims to create a safe space for individuals to openly discuss their experiences with grief and loss.
  • Bereaved Parents Support Day - Northumberland
    Bereaved Parents Support Day - Northumberland
    Bereaved Parents Support Day - Northumberland
    Sat, 07 Sept
    Riding Mill Village Hall, Church Road
    07 Sept 2024, 10:00 – 16:00
    Riding Mill Village Hall, Church Road, Riding Mill NE44 6DS, UK
    07 Sept 2024, 10:00 – 16:00
    Riding Mill Village Hall, Church Road, Riding Mill NE44 6DS, UK
    TCF support day for bereaved parents in Northumberland and surrounding area.
  • Death Cafe Electric Elephant London
    Death Cafe Electric Elephant London
    Death Cafe Electric Elephant London
    Tue, 30 Jul
    The Electric Elephant Cafe
    30 Jul 2024, 19:15 – 21:00
    The Electric Elephant Cafe, Crampton St, London SE17 3AE, UK
    30 Jul 2024, 19:15 – 21:00
    The Electric Elephant Cafe, Crampton St, London SE17 3AE, UK
  • Supportive Retreat Weekend
    Supportive Retreat Weekend
    Supportive Retreat Weekend
    Fri, 26 Jul
    Hinsley Hall, 62 Headingley Lane
    26 Jul 2024, 16:00 – 28 Jul 2024, 12:30
    Hinsley Hall, 62 Headingley Lane, Headingley, Leeds LS6 2BX, UK
    26 Jul 2024, 16:00 – 28 Jul 2024, 12:30
    Hinsley Hall, 62 Headingley Lane, Headingley, Leeds LS6 2BX, UK
    Supportive Retreat Weekend for Parents Bereaved by Suicide or Substance Use.
  • Death Cafe Bonnington Centre London
    Death Cafe Bonnington Centre London
    Death Cafe Bonnington Centre London
    Mon, 24 Jun
    Bonnington Community Centre
    24 Jun 2024, 10:30 – 12:00
    Bonnington Community Centre, Vauxhall Grove, London SW8 1TD, UK
    24 Jun 2024, 10:30 – 12:00
    Bonnington Community Centre, Vauxhall Grove, London SW8 1TD, UK
  • Bereaved Parents Support Day
    Bereaved Parents Support Day
    Bereaved Parents Support Day
    Sat, 22 Jun
    St Sidwell's Community Centre
    22 Jun 2024, 10:00 – 16:00
    St Sidwell's Community Centre, Sidwell St, Exeter EX4 6NN, UK
    22 Jun 2024, 10:00 – 16:00
    St Sidwell's Community Centre, Sidwell St, Exeter EX4 6NN, UK
    TCF support day for bereaved parents in Exeter and surrounding area.
  • Death Cafe Electric Elephant London
    Death Cafe Electric Elephant London
    Death Cafe Electric Elephant London
    Tue, 18 Jun
    The Electric Elephant Cafe
    18 Jun 2024, 19:15 – 21:00
    The Electric Elephant Cafe, Crampton St, London SE17 3AE, UK
    18 Jun 2024, 19:15 – 21:00
    The Electric Elephant Cafe, Crampton St, London SE17 3AE, UK
  • Death Cafe Bonnington Centre London
    Death Cafe Bonnington Centre London
    Death Cafe Bonnington Centre London
    Mon, 10 Jun
    Bonnington Community Centre
    10 Jun 2024, 10:30 – 12:00
    Bonnington Community Centre, Vauxhall Grove, London SW8 1TD, UK
    10 Jun 2024, 10:30 – 12:00
    Bonnington Community Centre, Vauxhall Grove, London SW8 1TD, UK
  • Death Cafe Bonnington Centre London
    Death Cafe Bonnington Centre London
    Death Cafe Bonnington Centre London
    Mon, 27 May
    Bonnington Community Centre
    27 May 2024, 10:30 – 12:00
    Bonnington Community Centre, Vauxhall Grove, London SW8 1TD, UK
    27 May 2024, 10:30 – 12:00
    Bonnington Community Centre, Vauxhall Grove, London SW8 1TD, UK
  • Big Picnic
    Big Picnic
    Big Picnic
    Sat, 18 May
    Various Locations
    18 May 2024, 09:00 – 19 May 2024, 17:00
    Various Locations
    18 May 2024, 09:00 – 19 May 2024, 17:00
    Various Locations
    Join the annual Big Picnic to help raise awareness for Widowed & Young and celebrate this incredible charity and its members.
  • Death Cafe Kennington/Elephant & Castle London
    Death Cafe Kennington/Elephant & Castle London
    Death Cafe Kennington/Elephant & Castle London
    Mon, 13 May
    Jamyang Buddhist Centre
    13 May 2024, 19:00 – 20:15
    Jamyang Buddhist Centre, Renfrew Rd, London SE11 4NA, UK
    13 May 2024, 19:00 – 20:15
    Jamyang Buddhist Centre, Renfrew Rd, London SE11 4NA, UK
  • Death Cafe Bonnington Centre London
    Death Cafe Bonnington Centre London
    Death Cafe Bonnington Centre London
    Mon, 13 May
    Bonnington Community Centre
    13 May 2024, 10:30 – 12:00
    Bonnington Community Centre, Vauxhall Grove, London SW8 1TD, UK
    13 May 2024, 10:30 – 12:00
    Bonnington Community Centre, Vauxhall Grove, London SW8 1TD, UK
  • Death Cafe Islington London
    Death Cafe Islington London
    Death Cafe Islington London
    Fri, 10 May
    Almeida Café
    10 May 2024, 11:00 – 13:00
    Almeida Café, Almeida St, London N1 1TA, UK
    10 May 2024, 11:00 – 13:00
    Almeida Café, Almeida St, London N1 1TA, UK
  • Dying Matters Awareness Week
    Dying Matters Awareness Week
    Dying Matters Awareness Week
    Mon, 06 May
    Various
    06 May 2024, 09:00 – 12 May 2024, 19:00
    Various
    06 May 2024, 09:00 – 12 May 2024, 19:00
    Various
    Find out about the fantastic range of events taking place around the UK for Dying Matters Awareness Week in 2024.
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