Courses, Retreats, and Special Events
Most weekends in the year, we hold courses and retreats, usually on Saturday mornings but sometimes extending throughout the entire weekend.
For those interested in extended retreat opportunities as well as retreats outside of New York City, be sure to check out our World Peace Temple in Glen Spey.
To see all upcoming events, visit this week's classes.
US National Festival
April 24-29
Temple for World Peace, Glen Spey
New York
Developing Spiritual Confidence
Saturday, May 2
10:00am – 1:30pm + Q&A
with Helen Donaldson
Enjoyment as a Spiritual Practice
Saturday, May 9
10:00am – 1:30pm + Q&A
with Kadam Morten
Learn the Fundamentals of Buddhist Meditation
Saturday, May 16
10:00am – 1:30pm + Q&A
with Sanna Tasala
Puja & Potluck (Main Center)
Saturday May 16
4:30 – 8:00 pm
The Art of Acceptance
Saturday, May 23
10:00am – 1:30pm + Q&A
with Daniel Koren
Spring Festival 2026
May 22-27
Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Center
Ulverston, UK
The Unceasing Mind
Saturday, May 30
10:00am – 1:30pm + Q&A
with Kadam Matthew
Summer Festival 2026
July 24-August 8
Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Center
Ulverston, UK
The Annual Northeast Dharma Celebration
September 4 – 7, 2026
Temple for World Peace, Glen Spey
with Kadam Morten
Fall Festival 2026
October 9-15
Kadampa Meditation Center Spain
Malaga, Spain
Country Retreat 2026
Friday, November 6-Monday, November 9
Temple for World Peace, Glen Spey
with Kadam Morten
Past Courses and Retreats
At KMC NYC, we offer a range of half-day, day-long, and week-long retreats on various Buddhist topics throughout the year. Check out our past courses and retreats to see some of our recent offerings.