The Tibetan Bazaar is a unique celebration of Tibetan culture – the only annual celebration of its kind in central and northern Alberta. For the past 31 years our society has hosted this festival which has grown in popularity each year. Each day festival attendees can shop in the Himalayan market, sample delicious Tibetan food, win door prizes and receive instruction in meditation from our spiritual director Kushok Lobsang Dhamchöe a monastic from His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s personal monastery in India.

Here are a few of the exciting experiences happening this year:

• Medical Appointments (30 minutes) with Tibetan Doctor Tenzin Norbu – see link below
  • Tibetan Herbal Medicine available for purchase (cash only)
• Display of Tibetan medical paintings and texts
• Dharma and introduction to meditation talks
• Sand mandala demonstration by visiting monks
• Fabulous selection of unique imports from Himalayan region for purchase
• Delicious traditional Tibetan cuisine
• Beautiful cultural performances