Alerts

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 quieter out there and the air is cleaner too, thanks to fewer generators and the addition of solar […]

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 excited to begin building BRC with you. We are aware of the heightened conversation online about Kimbal Musk. Upon his […]

We are thrilled to announce the Temple for Black Rock City 2026: the Temple of the Moon, by James Gwertzman, with support from the Moonlight Collective and the Temple Build Crew. Inspiration: The Queen of the Night The Temple of the Moon takes its inspiration from the Queen of the Night, a desert cactus flower […]

Black Rock City celebrates ephemerality. We come, we build, we burn, we dismantle, we depart and bring our shared experience home into our lives. The meaning is elusive, or at least, contextual and belonging to the individual as much as to the collective. For long term citizens of Black Rock City, arrival in the desert […]

Updated Wednesday, September 10, 2025 9:00pm PT Burning Man Project is committed to the safety of our community and to supporting those working to bring justice in this tragic case. Secret Witness has announced a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in this investigation. To support these efforts, Burning Man Project has contributed […]

As the mud dried last September, artists were already dreaming and planning for the next iteration of Black Rock City. Now, as we welcome the new year, we’re thrilled to announce the awe-inspiring 2024 Temple: the Temple of Together by Caroline Ghosn! The Design The design of the Temple of Together beautifully portrays the light […]