Death Cafe - Tampa

06/08/2026

Big news for Death Café – Tampa.

We’re honored to share that we have officially secured the Guinn Center as our recurring venue for every 2nd Wednesday of each month.

We’ve also adjusted the time slightly later to make it easier for people to arrive after work, settle in, and be fully present with the conversation.

Death Café – Tampa
Every 2nd Wednesday
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Guinn Center
Formerly Historic Adam’s & Jenning’s Funeral Home
6900 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, FL 33604

Light refreshments will be provided.

Death Café is a welcoming space for open, honest conversation about death, dying, grief, legacy, and what it means to truly live. No lectures. No agenda. Just real human dialogue in community.

Whether you want to share, listen, reflect, or simply be in the room — you are welcome here.

06/01/2026

This month’s Death Café – Tampa is an open conversation.

No single topic.
No right answer.
No pressure to have the perfect words.

Just space for the questions, stories, fears, humor, and reflections that come up when we talk honestly about death and life.

What has been on your mind lately about death, grief, love, legacy, or living fully?

Maybe it’s something personal.
Maybe it’s something philosophical.
Maybe it’s a question you’ve never had the right place to ask.

This is that place.

& Death Cafe - Ybor
Wednesday, June 3rd
6:00 PM
Guinn Center
6900 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, FL 33604

Listening counts too.
No lectures. No pressure. Just real conversation.

05/16/2026

At Death Café, we talk often about memory, legacy, grief, and the ways we continue to honor those who are no longer with us.

This Memorial Day, we invite our community to join Rose Hill Memorial Park and VFW Post 424 for a special Memorial Day Observance honoring the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.

The ceremony will include an Honor Guard Ceremony, a changing of the flag, and a time of remembrance for our fallen heroes.

Memorial Day Observance
Monday, May 25, 2026
11:30 AM
Rose Hill Memorial Park
4406 E. Chelsea Street
Tampa, FL 33610

All are welcome.

Whether you have served, love someone who served, or simply want to stand in respect and remembrance, we would be honored to have you with us.

This Memorial Day, we invite you to join Rose Hill Cemetery and VFW Post 424 as we come together to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.

The observance will include a special ceremony by the VFW Post 424 Seminole Heights Honor Guard, a changing of the flag, and a moment of remembrance for our fallen heroes.

This is a time for gratitude, reflection, and community.

Memorial Day Observation with VFW Post 424
Rose Hill Memorial Park
4406 E. Chelsea Street, Tampa, FL 33610
Date/Time: Memorial Day May 25, 2026 — 11:30 AM

All families, veterans, and community members are welcome.

Let us remember them. Let us honor them. Let us never forget.

05/06/2026

Tonight’s question is simple. The answers probably won’t be.

Is closure real or something we invented?
Topic credit: Anonymous

Tonight at Death Café, we’re talking about the word people love to use after loss: closure.

Who gets to decide when grief is “closed”?
What if love keeps the door open?
What if healing is not an ending, but a different relationship with what happened?

Join us tonight for a thoughtful, honest conversation at the Guinn Center.

Death Café – Tampa
Tonight at 6:00 PM
Guinn Center
6900 N Nebraska Ave Tampa, FL 33604

Bring your thoughts, your questions, or just yourself.

05/05/2026

Tomorrow’s conversation may ruin the phrase “finding closure” for you.

In the best way.

We’re gathering for Death Café to ask a question most of us have heard after a loss, but maybe haven’t really challenged:

“Is closure real or something we invented?”

Maybe closure is peace.
Maybe it’s acceptance.
Maybe it’s a myth.
Maybe grief does not close at all — maybe it just teaches us how to carry love differently.

You do not need the perfect words. You do not need a big story. Listening counts too.

Tomorrow at 6:00 PM
Guinn Center
6900 N Nebraska Ave Tampa, FL 33604
Death Café – Tampa

Topic credit: Anonymous

No lectures. No pressure. Just real conversation.

05/04/2026

Hot take: “closure” might be one of the strangest things we expect from grief.

People say things like, “I hope you find closure.”

But what does that actually mean?
Does it mean the pain ends?
Does it mean the questions stop?
Does it mean we finally accept what happened?
Or does it just mean we learned how to keep living with love that has nowhere new to go?

This Wednesday, we’re talking about it:
“Is closure real or something we invented?”
Topic credit: Anonymous

Death Cafe - Ybor &
Wednesday, May 6th at 6:00 PM
Guinn Center
6900 N Nebraska Ave Tampa, FL 33604

Come curious. Come quiet. Come with an opinion.
Just come as you are.