by Gail Rubin | Oct 25, 2023 | Before I Die Festival
The second annual Before I Die Festival Ohio in Dayton, Ohio offers upbeat activities to think about, talk about, and do something about our inevitable mortality. Activities include Death Cafe conversations, a lantern cemetery tour, a symposium, movies, panel...
by Gail Rubin | Feb 1, 2023
The 6th annual Before I Die New Mexico Festival will take place in Albuquerque October 16-21, 2023, right after the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. “Before I Die Festivals provide unique and innovative ways to entertain while educating about end-of-life...
by Gail Rubin | Dec 12, 2022 | Trends in Death Care
Keeper and GatheringUs, two companies that specialize in online and hybrid memorial services, are joining forces. Both companies have supported and participated in Before I Die Festivals in New Mexico in years past. Here’s today’s news from Mandy...
by Gail Rubin | Dec 13, 2021 | Before I Die Festival
How To Make Altars Honoring Deceased Loved Ones “How to Make an Altar Honoring Deceased Loved Ones” was a 90-minute workshop with Annie Mattingley, part of the 2021 Before I Die New Mexico Festival. In this 30-minute video, Annie gives an overview of ways to connect...
by Gail Rubin | Sep 24, 2021 | Before I Die Festival
Cemetery Stories: Life, Death and Beyond was a live storytelling event with people sharing stories about their experience with the mysteries of death and dying, and how life goes on after a loved one dies. There were 16 stories told during the program. The stories...
