Below you can find our upcoming in-person and online retreats hosted by Plum Village monasteries around the world.
Please note we do not offer stays outside of the dates on the website.
The retreat dates later in the year and/or next year will open for registration closer to the date.
You can find all the opportunities to volunteer on this page.
2024 Retreats in Plum Village France
An overview of our 2024 retreats in Plum Village France.
Calendar of Healing Spring Monastery
Healing Spring Monastery brothers would like to welcome you to practice in the weekend. A simple program may help everyone to slow down, recharge and be nourished by peace and happiness.
Rains Retreat 2024 – General Practice Weeks
We welcome you to join us for 1 or 2 weeks practice with our monastic and lay residential community in New Hamlet & Lower Hamlet during our Rains Retreat 2024.
Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet
A 7-week in-depth curated learning journey to nurture insight, compassion, community, and action in service of the Earth, bringing to life teachings in Thich Nhat Hanh’s book, Zen and the Art of Saving the…
Planting Trees, Refreshing Our Body & Mind in the Autumn
This retreat is a heartfelt weekend dedicated to mindfulness practices, with tree planting as the day’s central activity, accompanied by sitting meditation, walking meditation, and mindful eating.
Weekend Retreat at Healing Spring – Winter
An opportunity to practice with the monastic brothers. The simple program allows you to slow down, rest, and be nourished by peace and togetherness
Christmas Holiday Week
Join us for a week of walking in nature, sitting in peace, listening with love, living fully the precious life we have. Touching life’s deeper dimensions is to embrace the pain and rediscover the…
Holiday Retreat 2024: “The World We Are”
Dear Friends, The brothers and sisters of Thai Plum Village are happy to announce the upcoming year-end Holiday Retreat. The retreat entitled “The World We Are” will be held from 24-25 December 2024 to…
New Years Week
Join us for an inner journey together with spiritual friends. Through the art of mindful living, we still the mind and come to understand ourselves and the world profoundly.
Holiday Retreat 2024: Love Within, Love All Around
“When we learn to love and understand ourselves and have true compassion for ourselves, then we can truly love and understand another person.” – Thich Nhat Hanh Dear Friends, You and your family are…
Holiday Retreat: Love in Action | Deer Park monastery
This holiday retreat is an invitation from Deer Park Monastery to rekindle the fire of powerful, inclusive love within ourselves, and to cultivate harmony and peace during this time of great change.
Weekend Retreat at Healing Spring – Winter
An opportunity to practice with the monastic brothers. The simple program allows you to slow down, rest, and be nourished by peace and togetherness
2025 Retreats & Events in Plum Village France
Here is the core schedule of retreats that will be held at Plum Village France in 2025. We will continue to share more information and registration details in the coming months. We aim to…
Spring 2025 – General Practice Weeks
We welcome you to be part of the life of our community during this season of transformation and renewal. Join us for a one-week or two-week retreat during various dates between Feb 7 to June 13…
In the Footsteps of the Buddha
A sacred pilgrimage in India to feel what the Buddha felt, see what he saw, and experience what he experienced as a living human being.
Deepening Our Spiritual Roots
In honoring our beloved teacher, Thầy, we organize a trip to Vietnam to come in touch with Thầy’s roots to learn and understand the elements and conditions that contributed to Thầy’s growth in his…
Summer Opening 2025
From July 10th – August 2, 2025, Plum Village will build beloved community for families with children and teens, and practitioners of all ages.