Burning Man is not something you attend — it’s something you do. All the ways you participate are truly awe-inspiring, sparking a more creative, connected world.

Learn about our theme for the year, Burning Man 2026: Axis Mundi. Whether you’re new to Black Rock City or an old hand, please see our most recent Survival Guide to get current on all the ways to …

What Is Burning Man? Since the first Burn in 1986, Burning Man has evolved from a single annual event into a global cultural movement advancing a more creative, connected and thriving society.

Mandatory reading for all Burning Man participants, this guide tells you everything you need to know about how to survive and enjoy the event. Read up and be prepared.

Oct 3, 2025 · Burning Man 2026: Axis Mundi October 3, 2025 By Stuart Mangrum “The World Tree rises at the center of the cosmos, its roots in the underworld, its branches in the heavens, its trunk in the …

Feb 19, 2025 · Purchases of higher-priced tickets help more people experience the magic of Burning Man, fund Honoraria art grants, and underwrite Black Rock City operational costs.

Around the world, Burners just like you are connecting, learning, and building community via in-person Official Regional Events, and through cutting-edge virtual experiences. Subscribe to the Burning Man …

Burning Man Project is the nonprofit in service to the global culture of Burning Man. Its mission is to facilitate and extend the culture that has emerged from the Burning Man event into the larger world …

The official Gallery of Burning Man Photos showcases the art, expression, diversity, and hard creative work of Burning Man participants.

Our interactive historical timeline will take you through the cultural history of Burning Man as it has grown from a small gathering on San Francisco’s Baker Beach into an international phenomenon.