What’s the minimum participation time for retreats?
We recommend joining for at least one day to gain maximum benefit. If you need to join or leave a retreat early, please get permission from the retreat teacher prior to registering. Summer Kyol-che long retreats have a 3 day participation minimum with Saturday entry only; Winter 7 days – no exceptions.
What’s the retreat cost?
2024 daily retreat costs are as follows:
- $85 for Non-Members
- $60 for Members, Seniors, & Full-time Students with student ID
- $50 for Dharma Teachers & Dharma-Teachers-in-Training (DTtiT)
- Free for Providence Zen Center residents
Retreat scholarships may be available to Kwan Um School of Zen members and on a case-by-case basis. Contact us for more information.
What’s included in retreat fees?
All retreat programming and vegetarian meal(s) are included in retreat fees. Multi-day retreat fees include overnight accommodations with shared bathrooms. Most rooms are assigned to one person – a few may be shared.