Posts about participation

A group of smiling people wearing blue gloves prepare and serve hot dogs and cold drinks to participants in Black Rock City

Why We Keep Coming Back: A Look at the 2025 Black Rock City Census Report

August 7, 2026 By Census Team

Burning Man has engaged more than a million people over four decades through Black Rock City, Regional Events, public art, ...Read More

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Spectacular Without the Spectacle: Gifting and Connection in Black Rock City

July 22, 2026 By Bryant Tan

Maybe you’ve never been to Black Rock City, but you’ve heard the wild stories and seen some intensely awe-inspiring images: ...Read More

2023 Black Rock City sticker designers hold up their stickers in front of Media Mecca

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Submit Your Designs for the Black Rock City 2026 Stickers!

April 3, 2026 By Kirsten Weisenburger

If you’ve been to Black Rock City, likely you have a stash of favorite stickers that magically landed in your ...Read More

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The Art of Leveling Up: Your Small Project Can Have a Huge Impact

March 5, 2025 By Allie Wollner

There comes a time in the evolution of (almost) everyone who goes to Burning Man: the day the timer goes ...Read More

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YOU Built This City… How Participation Fuels a Global Cultural Movement

October 10, 2024 By Kirsten Weisenburger

“We know that every person has value and their contributions are a gift. We honor that. It is the spirit ...Read More

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Strut Your Look in Center Camp at the People’s Fashion Show

August 3, 2023 By Kirsten Weisenburger

When we talk about Burning Man fashion, we need to go back a three decades… waaaay before the explosion of ...Read More

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So You Want to DJ at Burning Man? Cptn Jay on Participation, Gifting, and the Point of It All

July 21, 2023 By Dominique Debucquoy-Dodley

A DJ, event producer, community builder, and long-time Burner, Jay Austin Gregory has been bringing theme camps, musical experiences, pancakes, ...Read More

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Let’s Create Delightful Mayhem in Center Camp — the Playa’s Living Room

June 14, 2023 By Burning Man Project

Do you gift snow cones? Host show tune singalongs? Love to tango? Lead random parades to nowhere? Whatever you love ...Read More

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Call for Submissions: Black Rock City 2023 “ANIMALIA” Sticker Designs

March 3, 2023 By Deets Shay

It’s that time again! The moment has arrived to create your designs for the 2023 Black Rock City stickers. With ...Read More

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Call for Submissions: Black Rock City 2022 Sticker Designs

March 16, 2022 By Deets Shay

Close your eyes, open your mind, and explore your Waking Dreams, because the moment has arrived to create your designs ...Read More