Theravada Buddhist New Year Celebration
Sat, Apr 18
|Penngrove
Join us for spring water blessings & meditation!
Time & Location
Apr 18, 2026, 10:45 AM – 2:15 PM PDT
Penngrove, 6791 Sturtevant Dr, Penngrove, CA 94951, USA
About the event
This week our community and many of our friends are celebrating the Astro-Solar New Year, in Sinhala Avurudu, in Thai Songkran, and in Khmer Choul Chnam Thmey -- a time of renewal, forgiveness, and honoring our elders and ancestors, and here at the monastery it feels distinctly that the season is turning to springtime.
Community New Year Celebration
You are welcome to join a gathering at Dhammadharini Monastery on Saturday, April 18th, to celebrate the New Year - a lovely springtime gathering of old & new friends.
We’d love for you to join us! This event will be in-person only, outdoors in our dana sala.
The exact schedule is still being decided, but we expect to have: