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Picnic for Vesak. Happy Birthday to the Buddha!

  • 1101 Jefferson Drive Southwest Washington, DC, 20004 United States (map)

🌸 Celebration of the Buddha’s Birthday 🌸

Join the DBC Community for lunch, meditation, chanting, dharma, and sharing.

  • Ceremonial bathing of the Baby Buddha

  • Offering of Flowers

  • Picnic (BYO)

  • Cake and sparkling cider offered by DBC

Come together to connect and reaffirm your commitment to the Path. We look forward to sharing this special day with you.

Meet on the back steps of the National Museum of Asian Art , address: 1101 Jefferson Drive, SW. The National Mall is on the back side of the museum. Please meet on these back steps and not on the Independence Avenue side. We’ll make our way to a shady place in the grassy field for the program. If you arrive late or don’t find us, call Kaili at 202-365-8228.

Suggested packing list:  Lunch, Beach towel (to sit on), Hat, Sunglasses, Poem to read aloud.

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