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Mid-Summer Celebration for Universal Healing and Peace

The Mid-Summer Celebration for Universal Healing and Peace, hosted by the Tibetan Buddhist Society (TBBS) Sherab Chamma Ling, will take place in Courtenay, British Columbia, on July 29, 2026. The event features eight Tibetan monks from Nepal performing prayers and blessing rituals at the Comox Valley Art Gallery Plaza, followed by a community Walk for Peace through downtown Courtenay, concluding at Simms Park.

Date
Jul 29, 2026
Mid-Summer Celebration for Universal Healing and Peace

Event summary

Highlights

  • Tibetan monks from Nepal performing prayers and blessing rituals
  • Community Walk for Peace through downtown Courtenay
  • Placement of Tibetan prayer flags for universal healing and peace
  • Final ceremony and ritual at Simms Park
The Mid-Summer Celebration for Universal Healing and Peace is a religious festival organized by the Tibetan Buddhist Society (TBBS) Sherab Chamma Ling, set to occur on July 29, 2026, in Courtenay, BC. The day's events begin at 1 p.m. at the Comox Valley Art Gallery Plaza, where eight Tibetan monks from Nepal will lead prayers and blessing rituals. These monks are visiting after offering healing and blessing ceremonies in Saskatchewan for local communities and First Nations.

Following the initial ceremony, attendees are invited to participate in a Walk for Peace through downtown Courtenay, which is part of the Peace Train Canada initiative and involves other local and regional organizations. The walk will conclude at Simms Park, where the monks and society members will place Tibetan prayer flags, symbolizing compassion and carrying prayers for universal healing and peace. The celebration will end with a final ceremony and ritual at Simms Park, providing an opportunity for attendees to connect with members of the society.

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Comox Valley Art Gallery Plaza
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Courtenay

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