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Burning Man is a week-long large-scale desert event focused on "community, art, self-expression, and self-reliance" held annually in the western United States. [1] [2] The event's name comes from its culminating ceremony: the symbolic burning of a large wooden effigy, referred to as the Man, that occurs on the penultimate night, the Saturday evening before Labor Day. [3]
Started in 2007, this Official Burning Man Regional is held at "Reclaim" outside Rutland (remote, private location in southern Ohio) annually over Memorial Day weekend. The site is a restored strip mine that provides a large, flat green space on the man-made plateau surrounded by beautiful woodland.
Burning Man 2023 was a week-long gathering in the Black Rock Desert in Pershing County, Nevada. The 35th Burning Man event, it took place from August 27 to September 4, 2023. An estimated 73,000 people attended the festival. Torrential weather severely affected the festival near its conclusion, leaving attendees stranded as some began an exodus.
When Burning Man turned into a muddy morass, Nave Black hatched a full-throttle escape plan with his Ram TRX.
Many people think Burning Man is a big music festival only attended by celebrities and CEOs. But Burning Man is full of regular people who work year-round to create an incredible community.
Sept. 3, 2023, after heavy rains turned the annual Burning Man festival site in Nevada's Black Rock desert into a mud pit. (Julie Jammot/AFP via Getty Images) (JULIE JAMMOT via Getty Images)
Another year, another Burning Man. The late-summer desert festival in Nevada dates back to the 1980s in San Francisco, where founders burned an 8-foot-tall wooden man on the beach drawing a ...
Following the first all-night Wicked party, we were asked to move our camp far away so people could sleep—a notion that seem ridiculous today. In 1995, less than 4000 people attended Burning Man, and the event was situated in the very center of center of Black Rock Desert, unlike today where it sits in the corner of the playa (desert).