UK Dharma Celebration 2025 | 31 Oct - 3 Nov

Empowerment of Buddha Vajrapani and teachings on how to develop a strong and confident mind

31st October - 3rd November 2025

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ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO BOOK AN EVENT TICKET, EVEN IF YOU HAVE ACCOMMODATION. PLEASE ENSURE YOU ADD BOTH TO YOUR CART.

Early Bird Price
The cost for the whole event is £80 if booked before August 31st. The full price after this date will be £120.

Buddha Vajrapani is the embodiment of the spiritual power of all the enlightened beings. He can help us pacify all obstacles through the force of spontaneous great bliss.

During this very special UK Dharma Celebration, Kadam Bridget Heyes will grant the blessing empowerment of Buddha Vajrapani.

By receiving this empowerment we make a special connection with Buddha Vajrapani and we receive powerful blessings that heal our mental continuum and awaken our potential for enlightenment.

The Event

The United Kingdom Dharma Celebration is an annual event where people from around the UK have the chance to come together and celebrate modern Buddhist teachings in a peaceful yet vibrant environment. This celebration is characterised by joy, positive energy and the kindness of others as it is run completely by volunteers.

The Teacher

The principal teacher at Nagarjuna KMC is Kadam Bridget Heyes, a senior disciple of Geshe Kelsang who has been practising for over 35 years. In 1994, she helped to found Nagarjuna Centre and has been teaching here ever since. In 2009, Kadam Bridget was also elected as the NKT-IKBU National Spiritual Director of the UK.

Kadam Bridget Heyes is known for her exceptionally clear, power teachings, compassionate heart, and deep understanding on Buddha's wisdom advice. She presents profound ideas in a way that are easy to practise and integrate into daily life. Kadam Bridget shows an inspiring example for everyone on the spiritual path.

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Schedule
Friday 31st October
2:00-6:00pm Registration
6:00pm Supper
7:30pm Introduction

Saturday 1st November
9:00am Meditation
11:00am Blessing Empowerment of Vajrapani
4:30pm Teaching
7:30pm Wishfulfilling Jewel with Tsog Offering

Sunday 2nd November
9:00am Meditation
11:00am Teaching
4:30pm Teaching

Monday 3rd November
9:00am Meditation
11:00am Teaching

Accommodation
A limited amount of onsite accommodation is available. Bedding, towels and complementary toiletries are provided in all room options except dormitories, camping and campervan. Please bring your own towel and sleeping bag / duvet for all these accommodation. The camping and campervan prices are per person. 

NOTE: For shared accommodation, only one person is required to book the room. Those sharing should book the event and their own meals, and specify who you are sharing the room with in the notes section.

Meals
Meals are limited, so please book early to avoid disappointment. 
Food is also available in the World Peace Cafe between 10am and 4pm.

One Day Pass
Available for those who are unable to book for the entire event.

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Online - Booking Opens Later
Online participation will be available for this event by live streaming only. Sessions are live-streamed and available for 24 hours after the end of each session The link is to be viewed only by the person who has booked it and is not to be shared. You must live in the UK to book the online participation.