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Peace Walk in Los Angeles

Join us for a collective walk in peace and silence with the monastics of Deer Park Monastery in downtown Los Angeles. In the spirit of our teacher, Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, each of our peaceful steps generates a collective energy that goes out into the world. Together we hold and acknowledge the suffering in […]

Family Retreat 2024

Deer Park Monastery 2499 Melru Lane, Escondido, CA, United States

Our very popular annual retreat for families to join monastics and other practitioners in the Plum Village tradition. We know many of you love and value the annual Family Retreat and this brings us much joy. We are also aware that our capacity is not able to accommodate all those who wish to attend. Therefore, […]

Teen Camp 2024

The Monastic Sisters and Brothers of Deer Park Monastery are thrilled to be hosting Teen Camp, a unique opportunity for 13-18 year-olds to practice mindfulness in nature, surrounded by other young people who want to grow in understanding and love. At Teen Camp we will learn the art of taking care of ourselves through the […]

Day of Mindfulness

We welcome you to join us for this day of practice. We will participate in walking meditation, listen to a Dharma talk by Brother Pháp Xứ (in Vietnamese with English […]

Mindful Backpacking Retreat on Catalina Island

TRIP OVERVIEWThis one week backpacking trip on Catalina Island just off the coast of Los Angeles will entail approximately 5-9 miles of walking with a fully-loaded backpack per day. We […]

Day of Mindfulness

We welcome you to join us for this day of practice. We will participate in walking meditation, listen to a Dharma talk by Venerable Phước Tịnh (in Vietnamese with English […]