Regional burns & burner communities in the United States

Wichita's burner community and the team behind Resonance, a regional burn held on the prairie southeast of the city. They support local artists with grants and…

Virginia's burner network spans Richmond, Tidewater and beyond, with First Fridays meetups, a monthly workshop series and an annual New Year's fundraiser in…

To The Moon is Tennessee's official all-ages regional burn, held under a full moon on the Cumberland Plateau. It draws burners from Nashville, Knoxville,…

Tennessee Burners ties together local groups in Nashville, Knoxville, Chattanooga and Memphis. They host picnics, meetups, clothing drives and bonfires all…

Sunburn is an independent, volunteer-run summer gathering between Lancaster and Reading, inspired by burner principles. It mixes music, art and dancing in…

Summerisle is a volunteer-run 501(c)(3) burn in south-central Pennsylvania, built around theme camps that gift experiences to everyone. Even the board buys…

The regional Burning Man nonprofit for the Santa Cruz area and the producer of unSCruz, its spring regional burn.

The 501(c)(3) behind YOUtopia, San Diego's official regional burn, and the CoLab build space. It also supports community art like the burner Pride float and…

A member-driven Sacramento nonprofit inspired by the Ten Principles, behind Afterglow, the Playa Academy Makers Camp and local art projects. It was named…

A small regional burn in northeast Iowa, held at Turkey River Cabin Concerts near Elkader. The 2026 gathering was its sixth.

A newer community-powered burn held over Memorial Day weekend in Rutland, Ohio, with music, installations and theme camps rooted in the Ten Principles.

Portland's burner-run nonprofit, home of SOAK, Oregon's regional burn, the BurnOn decompression and the Burner Barn community space.

PortalBurn is the Upstate New York regional Burning Man event, produced by a volunteer 501(c)(3). It brings New York and Northeast burners together each summer…

Philadelphia's burner community connects through the Philly Burners group, a regional announce list and a local Burners Without Borders chapter. Members are…

Houston's home for visionary and folk art and the force behind the city's famous Art Car Parade, a big draw for art-car builders and burners across Texas. It…

Not Your Mom Inc is a nonprofit that supports artists and burner communities in Upstate and Western New York. It produces Cosmic Burn, a regional held near…

Monterey's official Burning Man regional group, which has held a free, all-ages beach gathering on Monterey Bay since 2009 with art, music and fire.

A Kansas City area burner association, founded in 2003, behind Interfuse, Hearths O' Phyre, HullabalU and the yearly Ignition kickoff party. It hands out art…

Luna Burn is an independent burn-style camping gathering on land in Bethel, Vermont, run by the nonprofit Bethel Arts Initiative. It is named for the luna…

Love Burn is an independent, volunteer-run participatory arts camping weekend on Miami's Virginia Key, produced since 2014. It is no longer affiliated with…

The 501(c)(3) that supports the official LA Burning Man community and produces BEquinox, the Los Angeles regional camping burn, as well as the LA Decompression.

The official Regional Network hub for Los Angeles burners, sharing local events, monthly meetups and volunteer calls through its newsletter and groups.

A community grant program that funds small art projects for Burning Flipside and other Texas burn events. It is volunteer-juried and raises its money through…

The Pacific Northwest's Burning Man-inspired 501(c)(3), producing Critical Northwest and SeaCompression and funding local art through community grants.