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2025 Retreat Schedule
We are happy to share our 2025 Retreat schedule. Save the dates.
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Peace Walk Los Angeles (Photo Gallery)
The Deer Park Monastics led a Peace Walk in Los Angeles on June 23, 2024, nineteen years after our teacher, Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, led a Peace Walk in this city in 2005.
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Press Release: Buddhist Monks & Nuns to Host Peace Walk in Los Angeles
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Buddhist Monks & Nuns to Host Peace Walk in Los Angeles Escondido, CA — June 17, 2024 — The monks and nuns of Deer Park Monastery will […]
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BIPOC Retreat (Photo Gallery)
The “Nourishing Our Roots” BIPOC Retreat at Deer Park Monastery was a special retreat designed for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color to engage in mindfulness and healing. This retreat […]
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More Than Just Music
By Sue Mazingo, Practitioner and Communications Volunteer The Rhythm of the Earth music festival hosted by Deer Park Monastery last week was a uniquely beautiful experience. I went to the […]
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Rhythm of the Earth (Photo Gallery & Replay)
On May 25, 2024, Deer Park Monastery hosted its 2nd Annual Rhythm of the Earth Festival. Over 340 people gathered for an afternoon and evening of music provided by our […]
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Wake Up Retreat (Photo Gallery)
Deer Park Monastery happily hosted our annual ‘Wake Up Retreat’ April 7-13, 2024. This retreat is a 7-day retreat for young adults between the ages of 18 and 35 years […]
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The Spirit of Practice During the Buddha’s Birthday Celebration (Vesak)
At Plum Village Practice Centers around the world, Buddha’s Birthday is celebrated as a Day of Mindfulness for the multifold community. The community gathers at the monastery, practices walking meditation, […]
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Help Build Our New Monks’ Residence + Construction Updates!
Our devoted team of monks and lay friends have been wholeheartedly working to build our new monks’ residence in Solidity Hamlet. We are looking for skilled (and some unskilled) volunteers […]
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Help Repair Deer Park’s Road of Peace!
Tiếng Việt Dear Friends of Deer Park, We are reaching out to seek your support in repairing the roads within our monastery, which have significantly deteriorated over time. Since the […]