Iona Abbey Programme 2027

A special week for Members of the Iona Community to gather together on the Isle of Iona. Note this week is only open to Members.

We warmly welcome families of all shapes and sizes to gather at Iona Abbey for a week of fun, creativity, and adventure on our beautiful island.

An interactive week exploring creative, participative and playful ways to worship, led by the Wild Goose Resource Group, Jo Love, Iain McLarty and Jane Bentley.

Join us for a week of connection and creativity as we explore how to find hope and build change as young adults. Open to anyone aged 18-35.

Do you need some time and space in your life? Come to Iona Abbey. Share in community life at the Abbey and enjoy the beauty of the Isle of Iona.

The UNESCO Chair for Refugee Integration team is coming to Iona to share practices from around the world to sustain and cultivate joy as resistance and as justice. Join us as we work with resources that offer sanctuary and illumination in the darkness.

Do you need some time and space in your life? Come to Iona Abbey. Share in community life at the Abbey and enjoy the beauty of the Isle of Iona.

Join us as we explore ancient and new practices to connect with ourselves, with each other and with the world, in the beautiful and inspiring Iona landscape.

In a world often dominated by rigid rules and narrow categories, come and join us for a week that celebrates humanity in all its variety, diversity and colour – a week full of Queer Joy!

Explore how we can meet current social, political and spiritual challenges with a fresh set of eyes. With John Bell

Do you need some time and space in your life? Come to Iona Abbey. Share in community life at the Abbey and enjoy the beauty of the Isle of Iona.

Come join celebrated authors for a week of creative exploration, connecting over shared love of words, and stories by the fireside as autumn draws in.

Do you need some time and space in your life? Come to Iona Abbey. Share in community life at the Abbey and enjoy the beauty of the Isle of Iona.

Curious about contemplation? Experienced in the practice? We invite you to join us for this special week of contemplation in community with experienced facilitator, Stephen Wright.

Help us get Iona Abbey Centre ready for the winter. This week is for energetic people who don’t mind getting their hands dirty. This week is available at a discounted rate.

Join Quaker, and Iona Community Leader Ruth Harvey, for some days of gentle, stilling contemplative practices in the beauty of an Iona winter.