As a condition of entry to BRC, participants agree to ask permission before photographing or recording anyone. Images from BRC may not be used for any commercial, promotional, editorial, or …read more
Don’t Steal Street Signs — Adopt an Intersection!
Medical crews, fire trucks, Black Rock Rangers, and participants rely on street signs to navigate our city when responding to emergencies, and participants count on them to find their way …read more
Animals, Hot Springs & Gerlach Office
Dogs & other animals Animals, especially dogs, are not permitted at the Burning Man event. If you show up with your animal (dog or otherwise), you will not be admitted …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. Bring what you need. Tend to …read more
Noise Control and Sound Policy
Sound travels easily on the playa, and not everyone wants to sleep when you do. Bring ear plugs! Speakers must be elevated off the playa surface and backed by a …read more
Temporary Permits Are Required for Food and Beverage Service
Are you thinking about handing out ice cream or smoothies, or offering a pancake stack slathered in butter and syrup? You’ll need a Temporary Food Permit. To reduce the risk …read more
Rules & Regulations
While there are practically an infinite number of things you can do in Black Rock City, there are some things you need permission or a permit to do, and there …read more