Special Event — 2026 Mother Center Pilgrimage

A pilgrimage tour of the SRF International Headquarters (Mother Center) is scheduled for Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Two round-trip buses have been organized to transport devotees from the Encinitas Temple to Mother Center in Los Angeles and back. Devotees may also choose to drive up on their own and join the program.

Pilgrimage Details:
Departure Location – 215 K Street, Encinitas Ashram Gate
8:30 a.m. – Bus loading | 9:00 a.m. – Bus departs Encinitas
11:00 a.m. – Arrive at Mother Center | Main Chapel available for meditation until 4:00 p.m.
11:30 a.m. – Tour of the grounds conducted by a monastic
12:30 p.m. – Lunch (fish pond area) | Master’s Shrine open from 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 pm
4:00 p.m. – Bus loading at Mother Center | 4:15 p.m. – Bus departs
6:30 p.m. – Bus returns to J St Chapel (Encinitas)

Bus Fare: $50

• Only round-trip bus tickets are available.
• Bus tickets may be purchased in person at the Tickets and Registration Table on the Temple patio after Inspirational Services on Sundays and Thursdays.
• If you have any questions about your bus reservation, please call (760) 889-9686 or email encinitastemplereg@gmail.com.
• Payment Methods: We accept cash, check, and credit card payments.
• Refunds will not be given after Saturday, June 6.
• You may purchase your tickets online. The link will be posted here.

Important Notes:
Please bring your own lunch and beverages for the pilgrimage.
If you plan to ride the bus in only one direction, please let us know, so that we will not keep the bus waiting for you.