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. You can find all the oportunities to volunteer on this page.
2024 Retreats in Plum Village France
Plum Village France – Europe
An overview of our 2024 retreats in Plum Village France.
Spring 2024 – General Practice Weeks
Plum Village France – Europe
Join us for 1 or 2 weeks of mindfulness practice during this season of transformation and renewal.
Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet
Worldwide / Online
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…
Wake Up Tour 2024
Greece and Italy – Europe
In Spring 2024, the Plum Village brothers and sisters will be on the road for six weeks to come and practice “live” with you in Greece and Italy.
Weekend Retreat
Healing Spring Monastery – Europe
An opportunity to stay and practice Mindfulness in Healing Spring Monastery. This simple program will allow you to stop, rest, and nourish yourself with peace and togetherness. You will study and practice meditation together…
In the Footsteps of the Buddha
India –
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.
Mardi Himal Trek, Nepal 2024
Nepal – Asia
Each hiking day will be 5-7 hours of silent meditation with time to relax, unwind and share.
Well-being: Mind and Body
Plum Village France – Europe, New Hamlet – Europe
Learn ways to take care of the mind and body in the present moment, to cultivate a deep well-being both individually and collectively.
International Wake Up Retreat 2024
Thai Plum Village – Asia
Dear Friends, Thai Plum Village brothers and sisters are happy to announce the upcoming International Wake Up Retreat to be open for registration. The retreat titled “Our Appointment With Life” will be organized from…
Healing Oneself, Healing The World
Italy – Europe
This retreat is dedicated to young people between 18 and 35 years old and to the entire community: despite being aimed at this age group, the retreat includes practitioners of any age and “level…
Coming Home to Mother Earth 2024
Plum Village France – Europe, Upper Hamlet – Europe
A 2-week immersive retreat on the Upper Hamlet happy farm.
Nourishing our roots – retreat for young Asians in the west
Plum Village France – Europe, Lower Hamlet – Europe
Who am I? Where do I belong? A retreat for young Asians in the west to learn ways to discover and nourish our vast roots.
Come as you are. Be welcome!
Netherlands – Europe
During the Ascension weekend the monks and nuns of Plum Village will offer a 5-day retreat at Beukenhof, a former monastery in Biezenmortel near Tilburg. The retreat”s theme is Inclusiveness: Come as you are.
Netherlands & Flanders Spring Tour 2024
Netherlands & Flanders – Europe
The Monks and nuns from Plum Village will guide mindfulness events at various locations in the Netherlands and Flanders with the theme: Inclusiveness.
BIPOC mindfulness retreat
Deer Park Monastery – North America
A 5-day retreat for nourishment and healing, rest and restoration, and to cultivate clarity and joy.
Happy Farm Week (Lower Hamlet)
Lower Hamlet – Europe, Plum Village France – Europe
A one-week retreat combined with hands-on experience on our organic, agroecology farm.
Cancelled: “Right Livelihood – business based on understanding and compassion” – Now General Spring Week with Vietnamese Translation
Plum Village France – Europe, Upper Hamlet – Europe
Tháng năm hoa nở, mùa rừng sồi tái sinh. Làng Mai vào tháng Năm là Tịnh Độ của những ngày nắng ấm giữa đồi cao, hay giữa thảm cỏ xanh non mọc lên vài…
Biennial June Retreat 2024
Plum Village France – Europe
A 14-Day retreat focussing on Ethics. Designed for OI members and experienced practitioners.
Wake Up retreat (18-35 years old)
Healing Spring Monastery – Europe
Experience the transformative power of mindfulness and compassion during this weekend retreat for young adults aged 18-35.
Zen and the Art of Mindful Calligraphy
EIAB – Europe
Join Sister Hoi Nghiem and Sister Sung Nghiem for a course on the Art of Mindful Calligraphy in EIAB, Germany.
Family retreat 2024 | Deer Park Monastery
Deer Park Monastery – North America
Please join the 2024 Family Retreat at Deer Park Monastery in June.
Summer Opening 2024
Plum Village France – Europe
We welcome you to cultivate together peace for ourselves and for our children.
Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet
Worldwide / Online
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…