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Global Events & Groups

You don’t have to go to the desert to experience Burning Man.

Burn Where You Are

There are over 80 official Regional Events each year, attended by more than 100,000 people, all created by the community. Thousands of people devote their time, energy and resources to extending Burning Man culture out into the world as part of Burning Man Project’s Regional Network and Burners Without Borders. Learn more about Our Impact.

Regional Network

With communities in over 75 countries, it is easier than ever to Burn where you are.

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Online or offline, connect with your people and join the global movement.

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Attend a Burning Man Event, Near or Far

Apr
26
Regional Event

AfrikaBurn 2026 Through The Prism

Participants gather once a year in the Tankwa Karoo to create a temporary city of art, theme camps, costume, music and performance called Tankwa Town
April 26, 2026 – May 3, 2026
South Africa
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Apr
30
Regional Event

UnSCruz: Absurdia

Held each spring at the San Benito County Fairgrounds in Tres Pinos, California, unSCruz is a four-day, three-night campout featuring interactive art, theme camps, live DJs, fire performances, and spontaneous weirdness.
April 30, 2026 – May 3, 2026
California
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Apr
30
Regional Event

Dragon Burn (Tentative Dates)

Dragon Burn is a regional event based on the ethos and principles of Burning Man. We spend 4 days celebrating art, community, music, fire, imagination, interaction and participation. It is part of a global community of like-minded, open, and loving people coming together every year.
April 30, 2026 – May 4, 2026
China
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Discover Groups and People Contributing to the Global Burning Man Community

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Burning Man Regional Network

Burner groups in nearly 35 countries

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Burners Without Borders

Dedicated to community resilience work worldwide

Explore our Projects
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Hive Co-Learning Community

Each one, teach one. Always free

Learn Something New
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Online Groups and Events

From BBs to VR and all points between

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Cover image: Effigy burn at Borderland, 2024 (Photo by Annie Locke Scherer)
Central image: “Trash Temple” by Vandaloop Collective, 2019 (Photo by Maria Samara)
Closing image: “Before I die…” by Candy Chang, Burning Man 2026 (Photo by Jacques de Selliers)