Tassajara Zen Mountain Center

Volunteer for Tassajara's spring work period to help make necessary improvements to structures and tend to the grounds. By invitation only.

An opportunity for beginning and experienced Zen students to live, work, and practice at Tassajara Zen Mountain Center from April–September at no cost.

During the summer season (April–September), Tassajara offers a variety of retreats for guests.

Open to the public for Zen Retreats and Sangha Weeks during the summer season. Guests welcome to share the relaxed, informal, monastic environment of Tassajara summers.

This program offers an opportunity for international participants to immerse themselves in the daily life of Tassajara, engage with the Zen community, and offer service.