Please Note: This event has expired.

Tibetan Monks Return to Laguna Beach

Presented by Drepung Gomang Center for Engaging Compassion at Sawdust Art Festival, Laguna Beach CA

Apr 21 2024

Closing Ceremony: Sunday, April 21 at 2 pm

The Drepung Gomang monks of India return to Laguna Beach with their Sacred Tibetan Arts Tour. Seven holy men will offer house blessings and share Tibetan culture, sand mandala making, music, and history in free community events from April 14 through April 21 at the Sawdust Art Festival.

The public is invited to experience the amazing weeklong construction of the World Peace Sand Mandala, intricately created from multi-colored sand by monks of the Drepung Gomang Monastery. The grounds will ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

Free Public Events | Donations are gratefully accepted to support the monks' educational and spiritual efforts toward world peace.

Tibetan Monks in Laguna Beach

Phone: 949.494.3030

Email: pwicks23@gmail.com

Website: https://www.monksinlaguna.com/

INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

Additional time info:

Gomang Monastery interacts with the larger Tibetan community, teaching the three R's in the school, assisting in the hospital and elder care facility, and providing training in Tibetan arts and crafts for the young people of the settlement while offering employment for the local Tibetan and Indian people. Also, the monks perform religious ceremonies for the Tibetans. Learn more at drepunggomangusa.org.

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.