The 2027 Burning Man theme plumbs the mysteries of playa magic, from the serendipity of resonant coincidence to the gobsmacked awe of seeing things that cannot possibly be, and yet somehow are. It is ...
We are deeply saddened whenever the Burning Man community experiences a loss and extend our deepest condolences to their families, friends, campmates and all those affected. This includes a Burning ...
Our community respects the environment. We are committed to leaving no physical trace of our activities wherever we gather. We clean up after ourselves and endeavor, whenever possible, to leave such ...
Were you in Black Rock City over the last few years? Did you think it was… quieter? Was there less humming and rumbling as you walked through camps and encountered art on playa? You’d be right! It’s ...
Put your phone down, let’s get real. Human beings feel good when we connect and build things together. Now is your opportunity to be part of something that exists nowhere else on Earth. Around the ...
On any given night inside a makerspace, something is taking shape. A welding torch sparks in one corner. Across the room, someone is hunched over a laptop, translating an idea into a digital model. A ...
Burning Man has a long history of creating ephemeral communities, with temporary settlements rising out of nothing and dissolving into dust on an annual cycle. There is something magical about that ...
Every year since way back when, the concentric streets of our fair city — this year A through K — have been named to reflect the annual theme. The 2026 theme is Axis Mundi, and the streets are named ...
Burning Man Project is thrilled to reveal the artworks selected for the Black Rock City 2026 Honoraria Program! The city we build together is made unique by the collective creativity of the community.
One of the 10 guiding Principles of Burning Man, Leaving No Trace, states: “The Burning Man community respects the environment. We are committed to leaving no physical trace of our activities wherever ...
Kirsten Weisenburger (aka kbot) first dipped her toe into the Burnerverse in 2004. Over time, she became fully immersed as a Black Rock Ranger, theme camp organizer, and Regional Event rabble-rouser.
This week, the 2026 journey to Black Rock City began for so many people around the world. Ticket sales are underway, and we just announced the 2026 Temple design and artist. We couldn’t be more ...