Forget the (Electronic) Beats; Let’s Talk About the (Live) Bands
As with so much of the magic of Black Rock City, you never know what you'll find as you wander the backstreets or pedal into the dust. But, if you ...Read More
Introducing the 2025 BRC Temple: Temple of the Deep
Editor’s note: As fires devastate communities in Los Angeles, many of our friends, family, board members, and fellow Burners are ...Read More
Making Placement and Camping in BRC Easier in 2025
By Bryant Tan
Placement’s Statement of Intent (SOI) is now open for Black Rock City 2025! If you’re sure (or mostly sure) you’d ...Read More
YOU Built This City… How Participation Fuels a Global Cultural Movement
“We know that every person has value and their contributions are a gift. We honor that. It is the spirit ...Read More
From the CEO’s Desk: From the Beach to Black Rock City and the World
In days, there will be a gathering of people in the Black Rock Desert celebrating and putting into practice a ...Read More
From Mayan Warrior to the Super Bowl: Burning Man Inspires Sustainable Solutions Worldwide
By Leslie Moyer
"Burning Man is the perfect melting pot of creativity and inspiration,” observes Pablo González Vargas of Mayan Warrior, the iconic ...Read More
From Ghost Town to Galactic Center: Urban Renewal in the Center Camp Plaza BRC 2024
By Jonah Haas
Captain’s Log: C.C. Canopy — Star Year 2024 For the last four months I’ve been deeply immersed in world-building and ...Read More
A Stake in the Ground
On a dry lake in Northern Nevada, four miles from the pavement and 100 miles from just about anything else, ...Read More
Ride a Bike or an E-bike in BRC? Read This.
TL;DR: The speed limit in BRC is 5 mph. For everyone! Class 1 and 2 e-bikes are permitted in Black ...Read More
Insights from the Black Rock City Census 2023 Annual Data Report
By Census Team
The Black Rock City (BRC) Census is a volunteer-led collaborative research project that collects demographic data on, and aims to ...Read More