Regional burns & burner communities in the United States

The organization's outpost in tiny Gerlach, the last town before the Black Rock Desert and a year-round base for playa and Fly Ranch operations.

Burning Man NYC is the hub for New York City burners, with mailing lists, art grants and civic projects. It also hosts the weekly Wednesday burner happy hour,…

Central Texas's long-running regional burn community, run by volunteers and organized through Austin Artistic Reconstruction. Beyond the spring event on…

The Dallas-Fort Worth chapter of Burners Without Borders, bringing local burners together for service projects, socials and community gatherings all year. They…

One of the earliest and longest-running Burners Without Borders chapters. Its volunteers run the Detroit Homeless Backpack Project, a seasonal free store and…

Chicago's Burners Without Borders chapter, running a community free store, animal rescue help and arts education for newcomer students. It also offers civic…

Boston Burners is the Boston area's burner community, with a discussion list, a photo gallery and close ties to New England's regional burns. It is the local…

Chicagoland's volunteer-run burner nonprofit. It runs B.U.R.N. Burn, the city's decompression, newbie nights and meet-and-greets, and funds community art…

A small Texas burn held each spring near Hempstead, northwest of Houston. It is a welcoming, participant-built weekend in the regional burn tradition.

Baltimore's burner community hosts picnics in the park, parties, meet-and-greets and town halls through the year. Local camps and crews work closely with…

Arizona's official regional nonprofit, producing Saguaro Man, IGNiGHT in downtown Phoenix, Holidaze and newbie orientations, with its own Burners Without…

Colorado's regional Burning Man event and a Denver-based 501(c)(3), running a June mountain campout since 2005 plus year-round fundraisers.