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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.

Explore the Regional Network

Attend a Burning Man Event, Near or Far

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Regional Event

Idaho Decompression

October 8, 2026 – October 11, 2026

Idaho

Facebook Event Page

Oct

8

Regional Event

Burning Japan

Burning Japan is a regional arts and music event inspired by Burning Man, centered around radical self-expression and the creation of temporary communities. The event fosters an environment of inclusivity, acceptance, and respect. It is entirely volunteer-driven, with participants solely responsible for creating the art and entertainment. There are no passive observers—everyone is actively involved. The event does not include concession stands, and monetary transactions are prohibited. Even bartering is discouraged, as this gathering operates under the principles of a gift economy: if you need something, ask for it; if you have it, share it. Burning Japan adheres to a Leave No Trace policy, meaning no trash cans are provided and all attendees are expected to carry out their own waste. Personal accountability is essential, and it remains a private, volunteer-run event.

October 8, 2026 – October 12, 2026

Japan

Event Website

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8

Regional Event