COMMUNITY EVENTS

 

Looking to attend events related to death or loss? Whether you’re jonesing for a cemetery tour, searching for a grief circle, or interested in attending an end of life planning workshop, you can find a variety of events, classes, workshops, and gatherings on all facets of death, dying, and grief here.

 

Hosting an event related to death or loss? Click here to share your event.

 

Conference

Events

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

  • DDG 2026 Image

    Death, Dying & Grief: An Honest Conversation

    The Englewood in Hershey, PA 1219 W End Ave, Hershey, PA, United States

    If the thought of this event makes you cringe, you're in the right place! Join us for a unique exploration of the often-avoided topics of death, dying, and grief in a safe, non-threatening atmosphere at The Englewood, and learn how to navigate and nurture this essential part of our collective journey. We promise, it's not going to be as scary as it sounds. With four knowledgeable presenters, an engaging emcee, live music, and the chance to win door prizes, this event is designed to be informative, comforting, and even uplifting. 🤔 Why Should You Attend? This isn't your typical event. […]

    Free

  • 0521 hero image 1000x688

    2026 Black Cemetery Network Conference

    USFSP Student Centers & Events 200 6th Ave S. USC 173, St. Petersburg, FL, United States

    CROSSROADS TO CROSSWALKS, WE ARE HERE: Working to Preserve Hallowed Ground at the Intersection of Dignity and Unity Date, Time, and Location Thursday, May 21, 2026 4:30 - 7:00 p.m. Friday, May 22, 2026 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Reception to follow USFSP Student Centers & Events 200 6th Ave S. USC 173 St. Petersburg, FL 33701 CONFERENCE ABSTRACT This two-day event brings together people, families, community organizations, cemetery preservation advocates, researchers, artists, descendants, heritage practitioners, and anyone committed to learning about Black cemetery erasure and preservation efforts and advancing dignity for the dead. Through presentations, workshops, and community conversations, […]

    $35
  • IG Deathly Matters

    Deathly Matters

    McTavish Academy of Art 1720 McTavish Road, North Saanich, BC, Canada

    Deathly Matters is a one-day community conference dedicated to doing death better, featuring 12 speakers exploring emerging perspectives on death, dying, grief, MAiD, death doulas, green burial, ritual, psychedelics, and more. In addition to learning and conversation, attendees can experience art, music, a community mandala, the Before I Die wall, and the Doing Death Different marketplace showcasing holistic, community-based approaches to end-of-life care.

    $5
  • Doing Death Different Logo

    Doing Death Different Marketplace

    McTavish Academy of Art 1720 McTavish Road, North Saanich, BC, Canada

    Doing Death Different is a unique marketplace, exploring alternative approaches to end-of-life care, promoting a more conscious and holistic perspective.

    $5.00

  • LOGO 2026

    The Threshold; A Conference On Death, Meaning and Renewal

    Explore how death — literal, symbolic, and societal — shapes our lives, beliefs, and communities. This conference invites scholars, artists, healers, and everyday seekers to reimagine death not as an end, but as a threshold.

 

Events Submit Banner(1)