Arts & Entertainment Paris Hilton Is Instagramming From Her First Time At Burning Man, You Guys Excited for my first trip to the #Playa! It's going to be #Magical! ✨✨✨ #BurningMan 🔥 pic.twitter.com/0k9mAryGu5— Paris Hilton (@ParisHilton) August 30, 2016 Paris is burning. Radically self-reliant hotel heiress Paris Hilton
SF News Burning Man Exodus Is Really Not That Many People, Says Chron You've heard it before: San Francisco "empties out" the week of Burning Man, leaving trendy bars and restaurants less crowded and that hot brunch spot free of lines. However, as the Chronicle points
Arts & Entertainment As Another Burning Man Kicks Off, The Tiny Town Of Gerlach Remains Half-Angry About It As another Labor Day approaches, so do tens of thousands of Burners to Gerlach, Nevada, the last stop, so to speak, before entering the Black Rock Desert and the temporary, though exponentially larger
Arts & Entertainment Watch Black Rock City Rise On This Burning Man Live Stream You are not, at this moment, in the middle of a desert in Nevada having a life-altering experience. But you're in luck! Among the most genuinely exciting aspects of Burning Man — watching an
SF News Burners Beware: Traffic Cops In Central Nevada Allegedly Doling Out Tickets For Fun Of It This just in via social media and one of my many friends and acquaintances who are playa-bound already: Burners en route to Black Rock City were allegedly being entrapped by cops in tiny
Arts & Entertainment Nine Awesome Pieces Of Burning Man Art To Look For On The Playa Burning Man 2016 is shaping up to be a fun one, art-wise, so long as the dust storms stay at bay. Below we bring you a collection of things Burners can look out
Arts & Entertainment Burning Man 747 To Begin Shutting Down Roads Today En Route To The Playa The jumbo 747 that was originally intended to make it to Burning Man last year, is now, actually, slowly making its way from Mojave in Southern California to the Black Rock desert in
Arts & Entertainment The 20-Year History Of Local DJ Collective The Space Cowboys San Francisco's infamous DJ and dance-a-thon collective the Space Cowboys, the legendary party proprietors of iconic annual Bay Area blowouts like Ghost Ship, Breakfast Of Champions, and the whimsical travels of the celebrated
Arts & Entertainment Behold The Catacomb Of Veils, A Huge, Pyramid-Like Monument Coming To Burning Man 2016 One experienced Burning Man temple construction crew, led by artist Dan Sullivan, is working on a monumental project for the playa this year called Catacomb of Veils. Currently under construction on Pier 70
Arts & Entertainment Art Cars Blaze Up At Dogpatch Rally Great balls of fire and other goodness graced Dogpatch's warehouse district on Saturday, when an art car rally flamed on from the afternoon into the evening with more than a dozen pyrotechnically enhanced
SF News Burning Man Just Bought A 3,800-Acre Chunk Of Desert To Establish A Year-Round Community The non-profit behind Burning Man just purchased a $6.5 million, 3,800-acre piece of land 21 miles north of Gerlach, Nevada. Located near the site of the annual temporary Black Rock City,
Arts & Entertainment Jumbo 747 Definitely Going to Burning Man This Year Bay Area Burners and loyal SFist readers will recall the saga of last year’s 747 jumbo jet being taken to Burning Man that ended up not being taken to Burning Man. Rejoice,
SF News Two Earthquakes Strike Area Of Burning Man Site In Three Days In three days, the "playa," a remote portion of the Nevada desert that becomes a makeshift city of 70,000 during the annual Burning Man festival, has experienced two earthquakes. The AP reported
Arts & Entertainment Missing Burning Man? Watch This Feature-Length Film From BM 2015 It took eight months, but Scottish dude Mark Day has just finished and released this 100-minute video documenting Burning Man 2015, in all its dust-stormy glory. He calls it "an intentionally-overlong exercise in
SF News Day Around The Bay: Burning Man For Oligarchs Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. The Guardian took a tour of the tech-centered, deluxe
Arts & Entertainment [Update] 30,000 Burning Man Tickets Sell Out In 30 Minutes It's going to take more than radical self reliance to get tickets to Burning Man this year, as, like last year, the sale promised to be a minor technical disaster crapshoot. We'll update
Arts & Entertainment 40-Foot Burning Man Sculpture Formerly On Treasure Island Arrives On Las Vegas Strip Admirers of the female form in Las Vegas, Nevada will have something new to ogle in "Bliss Dance," a 40-foot tall sculpture wrought from 3,000 feet of stainless steel cable by Marco
SF News New Nevada Tax Means Burning Man Tickets Just Got Even More Expensive Bad news for broke Burners: Due to a change in the Nevada tax code by state lawmakers seemingly targeting the massive annual desert event, the price of Burning Man tickets just went up.
SF News Burner Dream Job? Work For The Man At Burning Man Burning Man's stated goal: Create a temporary city ungoverned by the hierarchies, mores, and laws that elsewhere repress us. But with its nearly 66,000 attendees last year, the event does need to
SF News Burning Man Delays Ticket Pricing, Fights $3 Million New Tax What is Burning Man? A festival? A temporary community? A lifestyle choice? Burners themselves are known to dodge the question: You know, it needs to be, like, experienced to be understood. Nevertheless, an
Arts & Entertainment Video: Burners Welcome Fallen Drone As New Dance Party God When a drone carrying a camera in the sky high above the playa crash-landed — like a space probe on a new, dusty planet — the locals welcomed their newcomer as a new totem or
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: A Fun Video From The Gay Side Of Burning Man (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=
Arts & Entertainment Watch Susan Sarandon's Very Trippy (And NSFW) Tribute To Timothy Leary At Burning Man As you all heard, Susan Sarandon was one of the celebrities at Burning Man this was her second time there in three years and as she told Jimmy Kimmel this week, she stayed
SF News Corporate Ad Mocking Burning Man's Corporate Influence Is So Accurate That Burning Man Might Sue A new advertisement that mocks Burning Man's corporate influences and was itself produced by sandwich company Quizno's (as a faux-installment of The Maze Runner movie franchise) is so meta and self-aware as to
Arts & Entertainment Dust, Wind, More Dust, And Katy Perry: Photos From Burning Man 2015 Burning Man 2015 wrapped up on Sunday, and while we don't yet have a tally of how many dust-caked bicycles got left behind this year (last year it was 2,000), we have
