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Special Events & Festivals

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RAM FEST ’26 – Rama Navami & Hanuman Jayanti

Sunday, March 22 | 5:30–8:00 PM

Join us for an inspiring evening celebrating Lord Rama and Lord Hanuman with live music, Indian dance, drama, kids’ activities, a fire show, temple ceremonies, and a free feast for all.

Become a Festival Sponsor – $101
Sponsors can bathe the Deities and receive special gifts and blessings.

Temple celebration on the actual appearance day

Shri Ram, Jaya Ram, Jaya Jaya Ram
Om Shri Hanumate Namah

📍ISKCON Temple & Govinda’s
For more information call Ajit: 520-257-7467

All are welcome. Bring your family and friends and celebrate with us.

DAILY Temple Schedule

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Temple Schedule

5:00 AM – Mangala Arati
6:00 AM – Personal Meditation
7:30 AM – Greeting the Deities
8:00 AM – Srimad Bhagavatam Class
9:00 AM – Breakfast Prasadam

7:00 PM – Gaura Arati

The temple is open for darshan all day, every day.

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DAILY Srimad Bhagavatam class

The Srimad Bhagavatam class takes place in the temple every morning from 8:00 to 9:00 AM, except on Mondays.

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Classes are also live-streamed on YouTube, and recordings of previous classes are available. Please visit our YouTube to see the recordings.

Weekly Classes & Events

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Bhagavad-Gita class

Tuesdays at 6 pm - 7 pm

The Bhagavad-Gita class meets every Tuesday from 6:00 to 7:00 PM in the Krishna Cove. During this interactive session, we read and discuss Bhagavad-gita As It Is, exploring its timeless teachings and how they apply to daily life. All are welcome, whether you are new to the text or continuing your study.

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Srimad Bhagavatam Advanced Class

Wednesdays at 6 pm - 7 pm

This advanced Srimad Bhagavatam class meets every Wednesday from 6:00 to 7:00 PM in Krishna Cove. Together, we delve deeper into the pastimes and philosophical principles of the Srimad Bhagavatam, while also exploring Vaisnava etiquette, relationships, and the culture of devotional life. This class is ideal for those wishing to deepen their understanding and practice within a supportive learning environment.

Krishna Cove is also live-streamed on YouTube, and recordings of previous kirtans and discussions are available. Please visit our YouTube channel for all recordings.

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Krishna Cove

Thursdays at 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm

Krishna Cove meets every Thursday at 6:30 PM for an evening centered on the philosophy and practice of Bhakti Yoga. This gathering is designed to encourage and support individuals at all stages of their spiritual journey, whether you are new to bhakti or have been practicing for many years.

Each evening begins with kirtan, a musical meditation with chanting, followed by an engaging discussion on Bhakti Yoga. The program concludes around 8:30 PM with a free vegetarian feast shared in a spirit of community.

 

Krishna Cove is also live-streamed on YouTube, and recordings of previous kirtans and discussions are available. Please visit our YouTube channel for all recordings.

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Harinama Sankirtana

Fridays at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Join us for Yuga Dharma, the main spiritual practice recommended in the ancient Vedic scriptures for this age. We enthusiastically chant the Maha Mantra, dancing and singing through the streets of Tucson.

 

Please meet at the Temple at 6:30 pm to carpool or follow the caravan. We will return to the Temple around 8:30 pm.

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Gardening Seva

Saturdays

Join us in Govinda’s Community Garden every Saturday, year-round, for hands-on service through gardening and land care offered to Krishna and the ashram community. Activities include tilling, planting, weeding, harvesting, and composting, allowing participants to connect with nature in a spirit of devotion and cooperation.

Schedule:
• Spring, Summer & Fall: 9:30–11:30 AM
• Winter: 12:00–2:00 PM

Please bring a water bottle and dress comfortably for outdoor conditions, including sun and weather. You are also welcome to join the temple morning program or breakfast beforehand, and/or stay for lunch afterward.

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Mantra Oasis

Saturdays

Saturdays at 4 pm - 6:30 pm

Join the Bhakti Sangha at Mantra Oasis every Saturday starting at 4:00 PM for an uplifting evening of kirtan, guest speakers, arati, joyful dancing, and a prasadam potluck dinner.

To learn more about Mantra Oasis, please visit MantraOasis.com or call 520-273-2273.

Location:
6634 E Calle Dened
Tucson, AZ 85710

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Love Feast

Sundays at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm 

Join us every Sunday evening for a joyful program featuring musical meditation, topical philosophy, an ancient worship ceremony, and an 8-course vegetarian feast.

All programs and the feast are completely FREE.

Sunday Program Schedule:
5:30 PM – Kirtan (musical meditation)
6:00 PM – Topical Talk
6:30 PM – Worship Ceremony
7:00 PM – Announcements
7:10 PM – Feast

The program is also live-streamed on YouTube, and recordings of previous temple kirtans, yajnas, and talks are available. Please visit our YouTube channel for all recordings.


A Sunday Feast can be sponsored for $151, serving approximately 75–100 plates.

Monthly Events

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Hare Krishna Food for Life

Every 3rd Monday of the Month

Join us on the third Monday of every month for this meaningful service opportunity.

You may meet us at the temple at 7:00 am before departure, or join us directly at 7:30 am at Southside Presbyterian Church, 317 W 23rd Street.

For over 10 years, we have been serving Tucson’s houseless community with a six-course hot vegetarian meal, accompanied by kirtan and heartfelt care.

Offering prasadam is not only nourishing for the body, but also uplifting for the heart and consciousness, sharing spiritual warmth and dignity with those we serve.


A meal can be sponsored for $125, serving approximately 100 plates.

“This Krishna culture has so many festivals — we could have one every day. In the spiritual world, every day is a festival.”

— Srila Prabhupada (on the joyous nature of Krishna consciousness)

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ISKCON Tucson Temple

711 East Blacklidge Drive

Tucson AZ 85719

(520) 792-0630

sandamini108@gmail.com

Daily Schedule

5:00am – 7:00pm

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Founder-Acharya: His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

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