Now celebrating it’s 10th birthday , the London Month of the Dead is a permanent fixture on the social calendars of devotees of the dark side.

You can book now and early booking is advisable – there are 60 talks, walks, workshops and performances to choose from. Some within London cemeteries and churchyards, some within ossuaries and others in more unique settings.

Experience another side of the metropolis with writers, perf, artists, historians and academics and like minded souls! And, to finish it in celebration of its 10th decade, there will be a Halloween Ball inspired by the works of Edgar Allan Poe! Click the link for more info and to book.

London Month of the Dead

I have been a fan of London Month of the Dead ever since it started and it has taken me to places that I would, otherwise, not been able to access. And such knowledgeable speakers and unique venues. I have such anticipation when the new programme appears and it’s a pleasure to see how it has expanded over the years. Last year I explored ossuaries with them – and found myself in Spitalfields on a Sunday morning peering down from the pavement into the remains of a large medieval ossuary and then being admitted into it…

Let’s all drink to another 10 years of the London Month of the Dead – especially if it’s a gin punch! Hic!