110th Anniversary Service on September 13

Our anniversary service will include a celebration of our Keiro Honorees, a Kieshiki Buddhist Naming Ceremony, and will be followed by a celebration luncheon.

Service Order

9:00 am Kieshiki Buddhist Naming Ceremony

This special ceremony will be performed by Bishop Marvin Harada, the representative of the Gomonshu at Nishi Hongwanji. A group photo will be taken to commemorate the occasion.

10:00 am Anniversary service

Guest speaker, Bishop Marvin Harada. The service will be streamed on YouTube.

Anniversary and Keiro Kai Luncheon

We are excited to have a wonderful celebration featuring a look back at our Temple’s history with “Our Second Home” by John McCue, special recognition of our beloved Keiro honorees, and plenty of fun surprises.

For 110 years, the Buddhist Temple of Alameda has been a place of connection, practice, and community. We hope you’ll join us in celebrating this incredible milestone — come be part of the story.