Event List

Understanding our Playa Home with Paiute Elder
Unearth the vibrant history of the very ground beneath our dancing feet with Paiute Elder, Dean Barlese.
Begins Thu (8/31) at 4:00 PM, Ends 5:00 PM
Underwater yoga
This session will introduce you to some famous poses such as fish pose and dolphin pose. Octopus pose anyone?
From 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Tue, Thu
Underwear Painting
Male models needed for underwear painting. Underwear provided in all sizes. Artist may take 15-20 minutes per canvas.
Begins Fri (9/1) at 2:00 PM, Ends 5:00 PM
Undisclosed Location Happy Hour
Sick of the swill that tastes like koolaid and grain alcohol? Join us for hand crafted cocktails!
Begins Wed (8/30) at 8:00 PM, Ends 10:00 PM
Unfucking Personality Typing
What's wrong with mainstream personality typing? How can we get the most out of it and what can we learn about ourselves.
Begins Wed (8/30) at 3:00 PM, Ends 3:30 PM
Unfucking Sexuality II – Igniting Your Flame
Play space for couples, singles, and polys to create sparks and fan the flames of their passion for connection.
Begins Sat (9/2) at 11:30 AM, Ends 1:30 PM
Unfuck Your Day
Reset and reignite your energy with spontaneous massages, reiki, spa facials, and matcha. Every day is different!
From 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM on Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Unicorn Tea Party with Heavy Petting Zoo
Meet at KV and climb on the HPZ MV to tour deep playa in search of unicorns & art! Kid/family event. Dress up encouraged
Begins Tue (8/29) at 9:00 AM, Ends 11:00 AM
United Ukrainians Party
Welcome to all Ukrainians at Burning Man! Join our social mixer, meet, connect, and embrace the lively atmosphere.
Begins Mon (8/28) at 6:00 PM, Ends 11:00 PM
Unleash Flaming Ordnance! - Fire Archery
Light targets with a bow using flaming arrows! Or try our double-dutch fire jump rope. Open whenever we feel like /ask?
From 10:00 PM to 11:00 PM on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
UNLEASHING THE GOLDEN ERA OF 90's HIP HOP
We bring you music with words. 'Nough said.
Begins Thu (8/31) at 5:00 PM, Ends 6:00 PM
Unlucky in Love
Have you been unlucky in love? Come explore how to make your next relationship the love of your life.
Begins Tue (8/29) at 1:00 PM, Ends 2:30 PM
Unofficial Playa Civil Unions
Weddings for any beings, with all the trimmings, including rings, veils, top hats and certificate.
From 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM on Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun2
Unwinding your Inner Rabbit Hole
A somatic experience that'll free you UP!. A sensory meditation followed by fun and guided movement to killer music.
From 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Tue, Fri
Uplifting, Ecstatic/Spontaneous Dance, Carmac
Cormac will spark joy and spontaneous dance, emotionally charged for a magical evening
From 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM on Tue, Thu
Upper Body Strength
Today we’re using bodyweight and banded movements that work the shoulders, triceps, biceps, and more. All levels.
Begins Thu (8/31) at 10:00 AM, Ends 11:00 AM
Uproarious Flame Orchestra
Join our fire spinners and set the night sky ablaze. Fuel, fire archery, bass music, and a flaming jump rope provided!
Begins Wed (8/30) at 8:00 PM, Ends Thu at 12:00 AM
Ur a Fabulous Organism
Get UFOric! Come relax and drink Rosé at spa day. Face masks, body art, massages, manicures, soothing music and more!
From 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM on Tue, Thu
Uranus Rising: A Sensual Space Circus
Witness a cosmic *adult-themed* circus event that shatters the boundaries of imagination
Begins Thu (8/31) at 7:30 PM, Ends 10:00 PM
Urban beautification: BM Principles in your city
Urban beautification, creating community, street art, centers of free food abundance. Group brainstorming on new ideas.
Begins Wed (8/30) at 1:00 PM, Ends 2:00 PM
Urban beautification: BM Principles in your city
Urban beautification, creating community, street art, centers of free food abundance. Group brainstorming on new ideas.
Begins Thu (8/31) at 1:00 PM, Ends 2:00 PM
Ürkish Coffee
Join us for Ürkish Coffee & new Turtle friends! Seek the “kahin” for a glimpse of your destiny. Dare to know?
From 12:00 AM to 1:00 AM on Tue, Thu
USB Stick Aura Cleansing Ceremony
Count Tony the Transfixer, shamanic DJ healer, will perform a ceremony to remove any ratchet auras surrounding your USB.
Begins Tue (8/29) at 2:00 PM, Ends 3:00 PM
US Open Mini Golf Qualifier Tournament (Adults)
Heckling and shenanigans provided, BYO enthusiasm. Multiple brackets can be run if interest exceeds a single tournament.
Begins Thu (8/31) at 4:00 PM, Ends 6:00 PM
US Open Mini Golf Qualifier Tournament (Kids)
Heckling and shenanigans provided, BYO enthusiasm. Multiple brackets can be run if interest exceeds a single tournament
Begins Thu (8/31) at 8:00 AM, Ends 10:00 AM
Utangard Party, Drain These Kegs!
Welp, we brought too many kegs (we never learn). One last party, help us drink all this top shelf craft beer!
Begins Sat (9/2) at 12:00 PM, Ends 6:00 PM
UV Paint Party & Pole Dancing Olympics
2nd Annual Pole Dancing Olympics & UV Blacklight Neon Paint Party in our Burn Barrel Oasis at Embers Lounge.
Begins Fri (9/1) at 10:00 PM, Ends Sat at 12:00 AM
Vainforest Cafe
Coffee and Clay! Join us for a cup of ambition served in a hand made pottery mug - yours to keep! First 100 served.
Begins Mon (8/28) at 9:00 AM, Ends 10:00 AM
VampGlam Fashion Show
Take to the batwalk and strut your finest vampiric couture. If we like what we see, we may even blood you on the spot!
Begins Fri (9/1) at 5:00 PM, Ends 7:00 PM
Vampire Improv Sketch Show
Revel in the battiest of humor as our fearless High Vampiric Council leaders riff it up on the mic!
Begins Tue (8/29) at 10:00 PM, Ends Wed at 12:00 AM
Vampire Pizza & Bloody Cocktail Happy Hour
Join your battiest friends for fresh oven-fired pies and sanguinary beverages at our not-so-humble abode!
From 12:00 AM to 2:00 AM on Mon, Wed, Fri
Vampire Vision: Painting Darkness
An easygoing afternoon of sip 'n sketch in our Great Hall. Limited art supplies provided, models wanted!
Begins Wed (8/30) at 2:00 PM, Ends 4:00 PM
Vaporwave n’ Chill
Enjoy some Vaporwave and Green Tea. Be nostalgic for something you never lived through.
Begins Sun (9/3) at 5:00 PM, Ends 9:00 PM
Various Frisbee Games
Various activities like disc golf putting challenge, tip it, a jumpy thing, sticks, and some other non-running games.
Begins Sat (9/2) at 8:30 AM, Ends 11:00 AM
Veg Out
Want to cool off, chill out, and get your daily fiber needs met? Come and get served fresh vegetables in the shade!
From 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM on Tue, Wed, Thu
VERSAILLES and his official drink LE PASTIS
After a few drinks served ice cold by a staff in full dress, you will feel like a King !
Begins Thu (8/31) at 2:00 PM, Ends 9:00 PM
VIB
Are you feeling very important? Name on the list? Stop by the Very Important Burners' radically exclusive cocktail hour.
Begins Wed (8/30) at 3:00 PM, Ends 6:00 PM
Vietnamese Blast-off Balls "Cơm Bóp Gửi đi"
Jasmine rice balls stuffed with meat cotton, topped with Viet pickles, sesame seeds, furikake, hot sauce, chili flakes.
From 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM on Tue, Thu
Vietnamese Iced Coffee & Thai Iced Tea Service
Enjoy the classic VICE drink in our lounge! Treat yourself with our beard spa (and tarot!) Tu/Th or nail salon W/F.
From 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Viking Glow Rave
A little pre-game rave (w/ beers on tap) with your friendly neighborhood Vikings. Apply UV paint before night adventures
Begins Tue (8/29) at 8:00 PM, Ends 10:00 PM
Viking Wedding (with licensed officiant)
Want to get wed? Love the Playa? Love Vikings? Then this is the perfect time for you and your beloved one/-s to say YES!
Begins Thu (8/31) at 2:00 PM, Ends 6:00 PM
Vinayasa Water Flow
Limber up and let yourself flow like water with our invigorating morning vinyasa class at Water Temple.
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Vinyasa flow
Release, recharge and rebalance as we get into some animal shapes and beyond during this yoga class by Judit.
Begins Fri (9/1) at 11:00 AM, Ends 12:00 PM
Vinyasa Flow
60 min. vinyasa flow were we go deep into the hips and the joints
Begins Wed (8/30) at 10:30 PM, Ends 11:30 PM
Vinyasa or Yin Yoga with Bachan
Stretch your body, calm the mind and feel your breath.
Begins Mon (8/28) at 8:00 AM, Ends 9:00 AM
VinYin Yoga for emotional grief processing
Vin to flow breathe into our experience. Yin to become one with our emotional body. Set intention for your burn.
Begins Tue (8/29) at 9:00 AM, Ends 10:15 AM
Virgin Bike Ride 2023
Get to know the ins and outs of our desert home. Visit amazing art installations. And meet amazing new and old Burners.
Begins Mon (8/28) at 12:00 PM, Ends 4:00 PM
Virgin Conversions Dance Dance Dance
Are you a Burning Man Virgin? Be De-Virgined by the experts at Honey Puddle!
Begins Fri (9/1) at 11:00 PM, Ends Sat at 1:30 AM
Visit the MRU (Mobile Resource Unit)
Open daily hosting workshops, tool-lending, repair, solar projects, and art support.
From 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun2, Mon2
Vocal Vibrations Workshop:
Let's create a sonic experience, a moment of unity. Feel what happens when we make our voices vibrate together.
Begins Tue (8/29) at 12:00 PM, Ends 1:00 PM