“The Mission of the Buddhist Church of Oakland is to be an inclusive and welcoming community where the Buddhist teachings are shared and practiced”

BCO Events and Activities

Weekly Dharma Family Services – 10am Sundays (September to June) – In-person & On-line
Monthly Memorial Services: (Shotsuki)
Monthly BCO Newsletter: (Busshin)
BCO Office: OfficeBCO@gmail.com (510)-832-5988
Subscribe to our Email/Newletter List: (Friends of BCO)
BCO Membership: (Join BCO Membership)

Coming up…

Thursday, March 5th – 10am – Momijikai Seniors Group
Saturday, March 7th – 10am – OBWA Cardmaking Workshop (Contact BCO Church Office to sign-up)
Sunday, March 8th – 10am – Bay District Transbay Minister Exchange – Speaker: Rev. Dean Koyama (Link)
Sunday, March 8th – 11:30am – OBWA Meeting
Saturday, March 14th – 1pm – Study Class: Buddhism: Basic & Beyond: The Three Dharma Marks (No Self) (Link)
Sunday, March 15th – 10am – Spring Ohigan Service (Link)
Thursday, March 19th – 10am – Momijikai Seniors Group
Sunday, March 22nd – 10am – Dharma Family Service – Oakland Running Festival (No BCO In-Person Service – Online only)
Sunday, March 29th – 10am – Dharma Family Service
Sunday, March 29th – 12Noon – OBWA Spring Luncheon (Sign-up at BCO Office)

NEW 2026 Special Services Schedule (Link)

Sunday, March 15th – 10am – Spring Ohigan Service (Link)
Sunday, April 12th – 10am – Hanamatsuri Service + Otoki Lunch (Link)
Sunday, May 17th – 10am – Gotan-e/Fujimatsuri Service + Otoki Lunch (Link)
Sunday, June 7th – 10am – Dharma School Graduation & Infant Presentation Service + Otoki Lunch (Link)

Highlights

10/2026 – 125th Anniversary Merchandise – T-Shirts, Hats, Aprons, & Tote Bags

10/2026 – 125th Anniversary – Renovation and Beautification Projects Fundraiser

LINK

2/21/2026 – Salute to Service: The Nisei Soldier Tribute / I Am An American

Join the Center in honoring and saluting Nisei Soldiers who served in WWII,
at a one-night-only event at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco.

Salute to Service: The Nisei Soldier Tribute
Saturday, February 21 – 7:00 p.m.
Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco
** Special Show ONLY Tickets $60 **

More Information <LINK>

Presented by The Center / JCCCNC – San Francisco

2/15/2026 – BCA National Council Eitaikyo Service