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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]
The Copper Fire was a wildfire in Los Angeles County, Southern California, in June 2002. After igniting on June 5 near the city of Santa Clarita , the fire burned for a week and consumed 23,407 acres (9,472 hectares), damaging wildlife habitat and historic structures in the Angeles National Forest .
Official Burning Man Vancouver Regional Event, in association with the Greater Vancouver Interactive Arts Society. Held for 10 years, ending in 2010 [1] OtherWorld (official site) OtherWorld is a four-day, thousand person official Burning Man Regional Event at Lake Cowichan on Vancouver Island run in association with the Kindle Arts Society.
Burning Man was started in 1986 by Larry Harvey and Jerry James, who held an annual fire party at Baker Beach in San Francisco. When police eventually kicked them out, they took their tradition to ...
Burning Man tickets are still available leading up to the arts festival, which begins Aug. 25. It's hurting businesses that cater to revelers. Burning Man tickets haven't sold out, a first since 2011.
A Burning Man attendee was feared dead after jumping into the flames from the festival's burning effigy. Firefighters and other rescue crews chased the man, who slipped through a safety perimeter ...
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 ...
The annual bacchanal, whose tickets start at $575, is scheduled to wrap on Labor Day, with the highlight being the "burning of the Man" — a towering figure of a man whose immolation represents ...