Festival Schedule
May 24 – 25, 2026
Saturday
May 24, 2026
10 – 10:30 AM
Opening Ceremony & Pranams to HDG Srila Prabhupada
10:30 – 12:00 PM
Senior Disciples Discuss Prabhupada’s Letters
12:00 – 12:30 PM
Raj Bhoga Arati — Noon Offering to the Lord
12:30 – 1:00 PM
Prabhupada’s first disciples on video talk about their personal letters from Prabhupada
1:00 PM
Lunch Prasadam
2:30 – 6:30 PM
Maha HariNam Sankirtan Bus to Santa Monica / Venice BeachOutside Temple
3:00 – 6:30 PM
Prabhupada Movies / Memories / FootageInside the Temple
6:30 – 7:00 PM
Gurupuja to Srila Prabhupada and Ghee Lamp Offering — Evening Offering to the Lord
7:00 PM
Dinner Prasadam
8:00 PM
Sayana Arati — Last Offering to the Lord
8:30 PM
Krishna Book Reading with hot milk and cookiesInside the Temple
Sunday
May 25, 2026
10:00 – 10:15 AM
Opening Ceremony
10:15 – 11:00 AM
Bathing of Srila Prabhupada’s Lotus Feet
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
More Prabhupada Letter Nectar!
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Children’s HariNam ProcessionOutside Temple
1:00 PM
Lunch Prasadam
2:30 – 3:30 PM
Prabhupada Murti Distribution Ceremony
3:30 – 4:15 PM
Outdoor HariNam Procession With Srila Prabhupada On Palanquin (small murti)Outside Temple
4:15 – 5:15 PM
Arati and Offering of 108 Flower Garlands to Srila PrabhupadaInside the Temple
5:15 – 5:30 PM
Srila Prabhupada Carried to Golden Lotus Vyasasan (full size murti)Outside Temple
5:30 – 6:30 PM
Srila Prabhupada’s Vaikuntha Jaladhuta Boat Festival
6:30 – 7:30 PM
Vyasapuja to Srila Prabhupada and Ghee Lamp Offerings
7:30 PM
Prasadam Feast
8:00 PM
Final Arati — Last Offering to the Lord
Schedule is subject to minor changes. Please check back closer to the festival for any updates.