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149 upcoming Buddhist retreat events, from $25 to $4,220, October 2026 – January 2050. Most take place in United States, Australia, and United Kingdom.

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Dharma Retreat – October 21-25, 2026 - Spain

Dharma Retreat – October 21-25, 2026 - Spain

Almería, Spain

A powerful blend of Buddhist wisdom and psychedelic exploration This retreat brings together three of the most transformative tools and practices available: psychedelics, transpersonal psychology, and Buddhist wisdom. Together, they invite you to explore life’s biggest questions not only as ideas, but as lived experience. During your retreat, you will experience: A safe, supported psilocybin cerem...

October 21, 2026€3,750.00

the three bodies of belonging

the three bodies of belonging

Balquhidder, United Kingdom

This retreat is inspired by the Mahayana Trikaya, or “three body” teaching, which invites participants to explore who we are through three simultaneous dimensions of reality. The first is Nirmanakaya, a return to presence within this body and this world. The second is Sambhogakaya, where we learn to meet the changing flow of feeling, energy, and relationship with openness. The third is Dharmakaya,...

October 23, 2026£100.00

Finding Refuge

Castle Rock, United States

Led by monastic teachers, this retreat offers a quiet space to step away from daily demands and return to a more centered way of being. Participants can expect a contemplative atmosphere that supports reflection, stillness, and inner clarity, with guidance shaped by a deeply rooted spiritual tradition. Designed for those seeking rest, renewal, and a sense of grounding, the experience invites you t...

October 23, 2026$830.00

Solstice Zazenkai: A One Day Meditation Retreat

Solstice Zazenkai: A One Day Meditation Retreat

Clatskanie, United States

Step into a day of deeper practice held in noble silence, where extended zazen and the steady support of community can open new space for insight and possibility. This Zazenkai is a chance to strengthen your seasonal practice and join in keeping the wheel of Dharma turning. Prerequisite: If you have not attended a retreat before, please join an Investigating Zen Practice workshop or one of our reg...

October 24, 2026$35.00

Buddhist Retreat: A Path To Deep Insight

Buddhist Retreat: A Path To Deep Insight

Santa Marta, Colombia

Step into a deeply restorative journey of inner discovery with this immersive retreat, designed around the core practices of vipassana (insight) and shamatha (calm abiding) meditation. Created for those seeking greater clarity and presence, the experience offers a balanced rhythm of stillness, reflection, and mindful movement. Each day includes Q&A sessions that support understanding and integrati...

October 25, 2026$1,800.00

women's order weekend

women's order weekend

Balquhidder, United Kingdom

Open to Dharmacharinis within the Triratna Buddhist Order in Scotland, this weekend offers a dedicated space to come together in community and shared practice. It is an opportunity to step away from everyday responsibilities and spend time with fellow women practitioners in a supportive setting. Participants can expect a calm and meaningful atmosphere that encourages reflection, connection, and a....

October 30, 2026£50.00

The Bramaviharas: Divine Abodes of the Heart

The Bramaviharas: Divine Abodes of the Heart

Castle Rock, United States

In this retreat, Tina offers an introduction to the “Heart Practices” branch of meditation, centered on the four Bramaviharas, or “divine abodes of the heart,” as they are known in both Theravadan and Tibetan Buddhism. These four qualities are metta (loving kindness), karuna (compassion), mudita (empathetic joy), and upekkha (equanimity). Tina will present the Bramaviharas as an integrated set of....

October 30, 2026$530.00

Autumn retreat: The monastic life

Autumn retreat: The monastic life

Usquert, Netherlands

For order members and mitras who have requested ordination. Costs: 1 week €600 (reduced rate €550) 2 weeks €850 (reduced rate €750) 4 weeks €1500 (reduced rate €1100) This retreat offers no formal teaching, allowing you to follow the rhythm and themes of your own meditation practice. It will be held mostly in silence. Each day, experienced order members will create a supportive structure of medita...

October 31, 2026€600.00

Resilience and Refuge: Mindful Yoga and Embodied Dharma

Resilience and Refuge: Mindful Yoga and Embodied Dharma

Big Bear, United States

In this silent retreat, participants are invited into a supportive space where Buddhist Dharma and yoga come together as practical tools for inner steadiness and renewal. Through guided teachings and embodied practices, the retreat is designed to help settle the nervous system, restore a sense of grounding, and strengthen the capacity to respond to life’s difficulties with greater grace, clarity,....

November 2, 2026$450.00

City Refuge Retreat

City Refuge Retreat

Clatskanie, United States

Please join us at Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple for an in-city meditation retreat, offering a taste of the deeper rhythm and structure of a multi-day Zen sesshin. This three-day, non-residential retreat includes many of the elements found in sesshin at Great Vow. The schedule will follow a format similar to our one-day zazenkai, with the addition of oryoki meals. If you have an oryoki set, please bri...

November 5, 2026$120.00

Expanding Perception & ReMembering Who We Are ... Slowing down - Sensing - Responding ...

Expanding Perception & ReMembering Who We Are ... Slowing down - Sensing - Responding ...

Castle Rock, United States

Guided by Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha, this silent retreat invites participants to re-see themselves as part of a living, intelligent Earth. Through this shift in perception, a deeper reverence for the planet can emerge, along with an openness to the sacred, self-renewing capacity of the biosphere we inhabit. In the face of modernity and its unsustainable patterns, this retreat responds to the broa...

November 6, 2026$530.00

A Life that Works

A Life that Works

Hot Springs, United States

Over the course of this retreat, we will explore how dedicated Dharma practice can gradually deepen peace and self-love. As we learn to pay attention more closely, recognize confused or unhappy states of mind, and release them with care, we begin to embody our authentic nature with greater ease. In time, this practice strengthens both inner and outer skill: we learn how to care for ourselves well,...

November 12, 2026$480.00

the here and now mountain: Rumi and the ten fetters

the here and now mountain: Rumi and the ten fetters

Balquhidder, United Kingdom

Why do we not already live in a state of awakening? And how did we become so painfully divided from reality in the first place? Buddhism does not always provide simple answers to these questions, but the Buddha’s teaching on the ten fetters offers one powerful lens for understanding them. In this event, participants are invited into a thoughtful exploration of the human condition through the meeti...

November 13, 2026£100.00

Enlightenment Intensive

Enlightenment Intensive

Castle Rock, United States

The first Enlightenment Intensive began as an experiment in 1968. Drawing inspiration from Philip Kapleau’s Three Pillars of Zen, a Western teacher brought together koan practice, the Zen sesshin emphasis on sudden awakening, and face-to-face communication between partners. Students explored the koan “Who am I?” in an intense three-day format, and the results were striking. Many participants repor...

November 13, 2026$880.00

Dharma Retreat – November 14-18, 2026 - Spain

Dharma Retreat – November 14-18, 2026 - Spain

Almería, Spain

A powerful blend of Buddhist wisdom and psychedelic exploration This retreat brings together three of the most transformative approaches we know: psychedelics, transpersonal psychology, and Buddhist wisdom. Together, they create a space to explore life’s deepest questions not only as ideas, but through direct experience. You’ll experience: A safe, well-supported psilocybin ceremony guided by exper...

November 14, 2026€3,750.00

The Seven Factors of Awakening

The Seven Factors of Awakening

Big Bear, United States

With Lisa Ernst and Trudy Goodman. This retreat is open to both new and experienced practitioners. In Buddhist practice, we often look closely at suffering and how to ease it, yet the Buddha also pointed to the cultivation of wholesome, life-supporting qualities that bring clarity, ease, and joy to the heart and mind. These are not optional extras on the path; they are essential conditions for wis...

November 17, 2026$360.00

The Illusory Nature of Reality – Silent Retreat

The Illusory Nature of Reality – Silent Retreat

Aberdeen City, United Kingdom

Kadampa Meditation Centre Aberdeen offers a varied programme of retreats throughout the year, creating space for quiet reflection, inner stillness, and meaningful rest. Among these is The Illusory Nature of Reality – Silent Retreat, an invitation to step away from daily distractions and experience the benefits of silence in a supportive setting. Guests can expect a calm atmosphere designed to enco...

November 20, 2026£130.00

mindfulness and the path to freedom

mindfulness and the path to freedom

Balquhidder, United Kingdom

Time spent in retreat creates the ideal setting to step back from daily life, experience yourself in a new way, and open to fresh perspectives. This retreat will gently guide participants into some of the core principles of Buddhism and meditation, with a special focus on how the Buddha’s clear understanding of the human condition can deepen our sense of meaning, richness, and purpose. Through ref...

November 20, 2026£100.00

The Ten Perfections

The Ten Perfections

Pittsburgh, United States

Join us for this retreat focused on the practice of the Ten Perfections, or Paramitas — a teaching at the heart of the path of compassionate beings. This path begins with recognizing the interdependent nature of all beings, and the practice of the Perfections helps us bring that understanding into lived experience so that our actions may truly benefit ourselves and others. By relying on these prac...

November 21, 2026$80.00

men's going for refuge retreat

men's going for refuge retreat

Balquhidder, United Kingdom

This retreat is designed for men who are training for ordination into the Triratna Buddhist Order, as well as Order Members seeking a dedicated space for practice and reflection. Set within the supportive atmosphere of a retreat, it offers an opportunity to step back from everyday demands and deepen your connection with the Buddhist path. Participants can expect a quiet, focused environment that e...

November 27, 2026£75.00

Jhanas, Metta, and Emptiness

Jhanas, Metta, and Emptiness

Hot Springs, United States

This ten-day retreat is centered on the cultivation of the Jhanas—deep states of concentration—within a steady sitting practice, with the aim of supporting insight practice as taught by Leigh Brasington and his teacher, the Venerable Ayya Khema. The retreat will explore key insight themes including the Four Noble Truths, impermanence, dependent origination, and emptiness. Each day will also includ...

December 4, 2026$1,030.00

introductory weekend

introductory weekend

Balquhidder, United Kingdom

Step away from the pace of everyday life and spend a restorative weekend in the wild, beautiful setting of Balquhidder Glen. This retreat offers space to pause, breathe, and reconnect with yourself in a calm natural environment that supports reflection and renewal. Over the course of the weekend, participants will be introduced to two traditional Buddhist meditation practices: the mindfulness of b...

December 18, 2026£75.00

Wintering Within: Meditation, Music, and Gentle Yoga for the New Year

Wintering Within: Meditation, Music, and Gentle Yoga for the New Year

Big Sur, United States

Welcome the New Year with a restorative week of meditation, music, and gentle yoga, guided by Buddhist teacher and author Lopön Chandra. As winter encourages us to slow down and turn inward, this gathering explores “wintering” as a practice of rest, renewal, and receiving the season’s quiet gifts. Take part in meditation sessions indoors and outdoors, with views across the Pacific Ocean and the po...

December 29, 2026$940.00

Releasing and Greeting the New Year with Dhamma

Releasing and Greeting the New Year with Dhamma

Castle Rock, United States

This retreat marks the transition from the old year into the new in the quiet beauty of Cloud Mountain, a secure refuge while much of the world moves through the holiday season with noise and excess. Dhamma teachings will support the cultivation of mindfulness through the changing rhythms of breath, body energy, sensation, and mind. Special emphasis will be placed on mindfulness of breathing as a....

December 30, 2026$970.00

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