The 10 Principles
Our ethos is built on the 10 Principles, a set of commonly understood values reflected in the Burning Man experience. Radical Inclusion: Anyone may be a part of Burning Man. …read more
Join the Black Rock Explorers
The Black Rock Explorers program gives Burner kids (and their parents) opportunities to go behind the scenes of Black Rock City to take part in educational field trips, hands-on events …read more
Getting Help
Carry your ID on playa While Black Rock City is a magical place where you can be whomever or whatever you want, there are still instances where you’ll want to …read more
On-Playa Resources
Black Rock Rangers Black Rock Rangers are available 24/7 throughout Black Rock City, at Ranger Headquarters at 5:45 and Esplanade, and at the Ranger Outposts at the 3:00+C & 9:00+C …read more
City Infrastructure
One of the Burning Man 10 Principles is Radical Self-reliance, but Black Rock City is a big place and sometimes you need help, advice or just someone to talk to. …read more
Culture
Cultural course correcting Recent challenges are threatening the fabric of our community: people using photos from Black Rock City to promote products and businesses, exclusivity on mutant vehicles and in …read more
Commerce, Branding & Decommodification
Commerce & concessions The sale of products and services by participants is strictly prohibited. The sale of handmade items and food is not allowed. There is no participant vending. Bring …read more
Bicycles
Black Rock City is a vast open space. You’re really really going to want to have a bike to get around and explore, cuz like we said: vast. Burning Man …read more