Calendar

Looking for information about future services and events? Here are dates to note on your calendar for planning. More details to come! Services are in purple text; canceled services are in red text.

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March

• Sunday, March 15, 2026: Ohigan (Equinox service) and annual Pet Memorial (Hoji) Services

• Sunday, March 29, 2026: Annual General Membership Meeting following services. All TSDBT members should plan to attend in person or via Zoom.

April

• Sunday, April 5, 2026: Hanamatsuri Service (Festival of Flowers celebrating the birth of Sakyamuni Buddha) at 10:15 am (no 9:30am service); performances and potluck to follow service

• Sunday, April 12, 2026: Springo Bingo! after services — volunteers and prize donations needed (Hanamatsuri Services in Brighton & Fort Lupton)

• Sunday, April 19, 2026: Hatsumairi Service (introduction of babies/children to the Buddha and Sangha) 9:30 am; Eshinni & Kakushinni Service (honoring the wife and daughter of Shinran Shonin, perpetuators of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism) 10:15 am

May

• Saturday, May 9, 2026: Manju Making — volunteers needed

• Saturday, May 16, 2026: Amache Pilgrimage

• Saturday-Sunday, May 16-17, 2026: Colfax Marathon Events — volunteers and participants needed

• Sunday, May 17, 2026: Gotan-e Services (celebrating the birth of Shinran Shonin) with guest minister, Rev. Dr. Kenji Akahoshi, with workshop to follow

• Monday, May 25, 2026: Memorial Day Services at cemeteries around Colorado (No temple services on Sunday, May 24, 2026)

• Sunday, May 31, 2026: Dharma School Picnic & Service — All invited for service and socializing at a park (location & time TBD)! (No temple services)

June

• Sunday, June 7, 2026: Summer Service Schedule begins — Regular Service (families and children welcome) at 10:15 am, no separate Family Service, no Dharma School

• Saturday-Sunday, June 27-28, 2026: Cherry Blossom Festival (Sakura Matsuri; no temple services) — volunteers needed (set-up dates and times TBD)

• Sunday, June 28, 2026: Denver Pride Parade — volunteers needed

July

• Sunday, July 12, 2026: No services at Denver Buddhist Temple (Services in Fort Lupton and Brighton)

August

• Saturday, August 8, 2026: Hatsubon Service (memorial for those who have died in the past year) and Obon (remembrance of all who have died) Odori Dancing to follow (No temple services Sunday, August 9, 2026; Obon dance practice dates and times TBD)

September

• Sunday, September 6, 2026: Labor Day Weekend — No temple services

• Sunday, September 13, 2026: 2026-2027 Dharma School begins; Family Service resumes at 9:30 am