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Cameras in BRC

As a condition of entry to BRC, participants agree not to interfere with the experience of others and to ask permission before photographing or recording anyone. Images from BRC may …read more

Posted on June 30, 2019June 6, 2023 by Jane Lyons

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

Posted on June 30, 2019June 6, 2023 by Jane Lyons

Animals, Hot Springs & Gerlach Office

Dogs & other animals Dogs are not permitted. If you show up with your dog, you will not be admitted to the event. This restriction is for the well-being and …read more

Posted on June 30, 2019June 6, 2023 by Jane Lyons

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

Posted on June 30, 2019June 6, 2023 by Jane Lyons

Noise Control and Sound Policy

Sound travels easily on the playa, and not everyone wants to sleep when you do. Bring ear plugs! Audio systems must be held to a maximum power amplification of 300 …read more

Posted on June 30, 2019June 5, 2023 by Jane Lyons

Health 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 permit. To reduce the risk of foodborne …read more

Posted on June 30, 2019June 5, 2023 by Jane Lyons

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

Posted on June 30, 2019June 5, 2023 by Jane Lyons
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