2016 Theme Camps

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This is NOT a list of officially accepted or placed theme camps, it’s a preview of what you’ll find when you get to Black Rock City.

This is the list of Theme Camps who submitted a Placed Camp Questionnaire requesting placement in Black Rock City’s reserved sections for this year and want to be listed publicly.

Placement is announced in Early July. These are the camps Placement is reviewing. To find out what camps did receive placement look through the Playa Info Directory in Center Camp.

To find camps not included on the BRC Map or to find camps that chose not to be listed, you’ll just have to get lucky.

2016 Theme Camps

D'Oro da Sacramenti Regionale

D’Oro da Sacramenti Regionale Art Support Camp. Bringing the Art of Da Vinci Weapons Guild to the Playa.

Hometown: Sacramento

Da Dirty Hands

Da Dirty Hands is the home of Black Rock City’s largest signing contigent of Burners. We welcome all to come visit, play, and learn with us.

Hometown: San Leandro, CA

Dancing Cat

There’s aLittle something for everyone: potent libations, colorful spontaneity, self-paced creative expression, and more!

Hometown: Sebastopol CA

Dante's InFURno

Visit the raunchy side of the Furries at Dante’s InFURno bar and strip club. Drinks are on us, cuddles are on you!

URL: http://www.dantesinfurno.com Hometown: Vancouver

Dare to be Rare

Dare to be Rare is a meat inspired camp party day camp. We love our meat especially on playa. We run events all week so stop by early to get the inside scope. Don’t miss our Playa acclaimed Wed BBQ. The only camp on playa that serves 180lbs of TriTip, awesome DJ’s and loads of adult games. Meet our Meat Priest & Naughty Nun, give our Meat Alter boys & girls something to remember. Take our meat like good boys & girls. Confess your sins at the Meat Alter or try your luck at our Glory Glory Hallelujah Hole. Dont forget to get tanked at Tanked Twister or Truth or Dare Jenga. Check out our board for other fun events all week.

URL: http://www.daretoberare.rocks/ Hometown: San Francisco Bay Area

Dark Carnival Community Cafe

Dark Carnival Community Cafe offers Coffee as black as our humor 24hrs a day. Come enjoy a hot beverage, conversation and the unexpected.

Hometown: Tucson AZ

Dark Sparkle

Dark Sparkle is the potent mix of the mysterious and the dangerous that makes something irresistibly attractive. It’s what causes people to push their limits to the point of insanity, what spurs exploration of territories both physical and metaphysical,, that unexplainable quality which arouses curiosity in the dark side. Some days, Dark Sparkle is your alter-ego; other days it is your most natural feeling form. Dark Sparkle is Mona Lisa’s smile, tarot cards at prom, mother’s milk, the apocalypse. Dark Sparkle is an adventurous way of life–audacious and bold as BRC itself.

Hometown: Davis

Darwin Fish Tank

Dive into the Darwin Fish Tank! When you are ready to grow a pair (of legs that is!) climb out of the primordial ooze and beat the heat with our misting system for a genuine adventure in the belly of the beast. Come for the flowing beats, stay and chill within the waves with some liquid joy.

URL: https://www.facebook.com/DarwinFishTank Hometown: San Francisco/Los Angeles/Denver/Vancouver/London/NYC

DaVinci's Playground

Join us at DaVinci’s Playground and attempt to solve our puzzle room. If you escape in time you will receive the highest honor bestowed upon any Renaissance Woman or Man. If you fail, you shall receive the greatest punishment befitting any mammering, ill-nurtured, malt-worm.

Hometown: San Francisco

Dawn Patrol A.K.A. Tech Noir

 Hometown: Reno

Daydream

We are Play)A(Skool – an international group of movers and shakers dedicated to creating a learning and experiential platform for citizens to Black Rock City to participate in. We are the home of TEDxBlackRockCity and proud to host the 5th annual TEDx on playa. In addition, we host Black Rock City Art Forum where the makers, designers and operators of Art Cars share their stories with all. We host Fuck Up Fridays where you can share you story of your greatest fuck up and what you learned from it. On Saturday we are all things Burning Man and we feature speakers from different areas of Burning Man to share their stories with you. In addition, we have some pretty legendary parties . . . our Tuesday Homecoming Party is always a great way to start your Burn. On Friday night we feature some of the best up and coming International DJ’s. At Play)A(Skool we believe that sharing leads to learning. And learning leads to personal growth. And personal growth — helps us evolve.

URL: http://www.playaskool.com Hometown: Bogota

Death Guild Thunderdome

The dark beating heart of the playa since 1999.

Hometown: Oakland

Debocceri

Debocceri is located inside “Planned Playahood” village. The Bocce courts are open 24/7 with lights for night-time play: come play with our balls! We host special events 3-5pm daily featuring open bar and ice cream. We offer bicycle repair, car-buffer massage, a chill dome, live bluegrass music, furkins and “second aid” services including playa-naming and open playa-marriage officiating.

URL: http://debocceri.com Hometown: San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Vancouver, British Columbia, New York

Decadent Oasis

A glowing multicolored oasis in the dark of night, a windswept grove of white palm trees by day–our magical oasis and sheltered lounge welcome you to dance, play, perform, and chill. Slack lines, giant twister, games, DJ’s, day/night dance parties, hula hoops, and friendly folks all around–in an eco-conscious camp made from mostly reclaimed/reused materials.

URL: http://www.decadentoasis.com Hometown: Oakland

Declusterfuqerization

Say hello to Declusterfuqerization v3! We are back and better than ever with a revamped climbing wall, a trampoline, slacklines, and a bar serving the best Not-Piss on the playa! Come boogie, scramble, and make questionable decisions with your favorite fuqs!

Hometown: Reno

Deep C

Deep C, a collaboration from Seattle Washington, was conceived to share our love of creating interactive music and light displays with the Burner community. With our flagship art project, the Zahnica, we let the viewer bend the sound and light to their will amidst a variety of other collective and creative visual and musical arts and activities.

URL: http://campdeepc.com Hometown: Seattle

DeMaTerial

DeMaTerial once again returns to the playa! Our international diaspora of American, Australian, South African, and other burners from across the globe welcomes you to our fantastic dome. Featuring a Bloody Mary bar in the morning, Licensing Bureau during the day, and Silent Disco at night. (Rumor has it our Aussies are setting up a low-water hair salon and running morning yoga on Wednesday, too!)

Hometown: San Francisco, Cape Town, Paris, Buenos Aires

DeMentha

Come join in the minty fun at DeMentha. You’ll find music from out DJ line-up, enthusiastically prepared fresh mojitos, aromatherapy, ample shade and plenty of cooling mist. Combined with a hearty welcome you’ve got the perfect recipe for a awesome time. 1-6pm daily.

URL: http://www.dementha.com Hometown: San Francisco

Deoxidized

dEOxidized Camp is dedicated to recharging the batteries of all hard working burners. The camp is comprised of members of an Entrepreneurs Organization along with guests from all over the world. Together, we will co-create an unforgettable experience with our community of friends old and new. Our main attraction will be a 50′ parachute featuring a lounge type chill space with an open bar, live music and happy hour everyday from 3 to Sunset. There will also be a stage for impromptu performance, educational talks and well planned workshops throughout the day, i.e.; Yoga, bicycle workshops. We have members from all over the United States and as far as Dubai, New Zealand and Mexico. We are a diverse group of burners with much to share and look forward to meeting you!

Hometown: Reno

DESERT PEARL CANTINA

Homemade, handcrafted, upcycled and repurposed. Our camp style, architecture and activities are informed by some core values: Keep it simple|Keep it clean|Form AND function|Monochromatic|Natural fibers|High quality artifacts in all mediums – music, sculpture, fashion, food, connection|Low tech efficiency|Smart solutions to desert living|Strip poker.

Hometown: Oakland, CA

Desperados

We offer the kind of haggard mental and emotional support you get from folks like your uncle Larry. The one who taught you how to roll a cigarette and never to worry about growing up. Who always had the most worn in, dusty, comfy couches, who never seemed to care if you had rips in your clothes or blood on your knees, and whose bar was always open and magically full of whiskey. And who, of course, was a creative genius with a blubbery sensitive streak. Ask your dad if you can hang out at uncle Larry’s again this weekend. If you can find him. Check over at that run down old western Desperados dive bar down the road.

Hometown: Santa Cruz

Dessert Dwellers

Dessert Dwellers is a place to come enjoy the sweeter things in life: gourmet desserts by day and decadent drinks by night. Enjoy your dessert inside a cozy cupcake!

URL: https://www.facebook.com/DessertDwellers Hometown: Portland

Destiny Lounge 3D

Destiny Lounge returns to challenge you with Rock Yer Balls, our large two player game, give you Free Blowjobs on a warm afternoon (all ages and genders welcome), and completely confuse you with the Vortex of Destiny! Enjoy our comfy lounge, completely surrounded by amazing 3D artwork!

URL: http://www.facebook.com/groups/destinylounge Hometown: Pasadena

Destiny of Fire

 Hometown: Los Angeles Mexico City

Detroit:(B)RC

Detroit: (Black) Rock City. Home of the Michigangsters and
Official Honeymoon Destination of The Burn.

Hometown: DETROIT, MICHIGAN!

Deux Ex Detective Agency

Stop by the Deus Ex Detective Agency to bask in the gritty noir ambience and crack a case.

Hometown: San Francisco

Devachan Lounge

The “dwelling of the gods” of Indo-Tibetan theosophy
A place of authenticity, love, and connection.
A home on the playa where we get to be our best selves.

URL: http://www.devachanlounge.com Hometown: San Diego

Dick Shaped Foods

Camp Dick Shaped Foods. Come enjoy and share our love of the best kind of food…the dick shaped kind!

Hometown: Reno

Dickstracted Camp

The Dickstracted Camp is and adult-gay oriented camp emphasized on bringing exhibitionism and voyeurism to the playa.

URL: http://dickstractedcamp.tumblr.com/ Hometown: Los Angeles

Dilated Peoples

Expand your inner vision while indulging your senses. A soothing treatment of refreshing eye drops, cucumber slices and a cooling facial gel-pack awaits you…followed by a meditative lavender-scented eye pillow surrounded by the enchanting healing powers of the Dilated Peoples Eye Spa. Before and after your spa experience, enjoy herbal tea in our lounge.

URL: https://www.facebook.com/dilatedpeeps Hometown: San Francisco

DinerTown

Our Diner has terrible service, randomness on the menu, and you will never get what you order. We have a Canada party and a Mad Hatter tea party… who knows when. It’s always a confusing joy to visit DinerTown.

Hometown: Whistler BC Canada

Disciples of Absentia (Camp DOA)

Camp D.O.A is hosted by outdoor adventurists that offer music, conversation, dancing, hooping, and a shady spot to relax with a glass of wine, champagne, or cocktail. We treat everyone like they are a welcome guest in our home, so come in, have a seat, and share with us the decadent outdoor adventures you like to do while you enjoy the best decadence in Black Rock City!

URL: https://sites.google.com/site/campdoa/ Hometown: San Francisco

Disciples of the Dust

We are an art support camp. Members have been bring art to BRC for the past four years. Disciples of the Dust have members in Seattle, Arlington and Port Townsend Washington.

Hometown: Port Townsend

Disco Chateau

Disco Chateau is a creative global community for artistic, loving & inspirational people who are committed to sharing their experience at Burning Man as one family. The focus being human connection. We are a community that thrives on human intimacy, mindfulness, creativity, love of music, dance, community, art, & relaxation. In order to foster our growing, global community at Burning Man, the majority of our activities are focused on interactivity.

URL: http://www.discochateau.org Hometown: San Francisco

Disco Knights

https://www.facebook.com/groups/135396679814248/

URL: http://www.discoknightscamp.com Hometown: San Francisco, New York, London, Turkey

Disco Parlour

We have a Climbing Dome! Come get your disco on, enjoy our cafe/bar dome with climbing holds on the inside. Challenge your body and mind! If you make it to the top, you will be rewarded by the sky bar with a view of the playa and amazing people hanging by their finger tips. 🙂

Hometown: San Francisco

Disco Space Shuttle

Join us in the late mornings and early afternoons to confess your sins and rejuvenate your mind and body with a tasty Blood Mary. Then join us at night to fly across the Playa on the Disco Space Shuttle

URL: https://www.facebook.com/discospaceshuttle/?fref=ts Hometown: San Francisco

DiscoFish Landing Strip

Stayin’ Alive on the Playa! Come take a ride on the DiscoFish!

URL: http://www.discofish.org/ Hometown: Sunnyvale,CA

DISCOnnect

As camp DISCOnect, we seek to derail people from their everyday routines through excessive socialization, delicious food, and light-hearted spanking. Spanks, Dranks, and Pancakes to start your mornings!

Hometown: Reno

Discordia

Discordia is a 100% international camp of crazy Kiwis, Aussies and Brits who fly half-way around the world to build awesome things.

Come have a frosty beverage in our huge misting pyramid, climb the 3-story high tower for the awesome views or just chill out to some of the best music on the playa from our resident DJs and interactive music system.

URL: https://discordia.camp Hometown: London

DISORIENT

Too Much Is Rarely Enough.
Welcome to Disorient…

URL: http://disorient.com Hometown: New York

DISTRIKT

Bringing art & beat together – A rambunctious playa day party of vociferous beats from live DJ’s, original art, and luscious blended libations from a shaded bar. Your daytime dance, debaucherous and disorderly, DISTRIKT.

URL: http://distrikt.org Hometown: San Francisco

DMV

This is the official Burning Man DMV. All mutant vehicles and disabled persons with vehicles must come to the DMV for licensing.

Do More Now

Each year camp Do-More-Now brings to Burning Man the Firehouse, a five story building providing a relaxing hangout, one of the best views on the playa, a bar, and a space and materials for people to create awesome art. In addition we host bands, fire dancers and hold themed parties most evenings and award winning morning Mimosa bar.

URL: http://www.do-more-now.com/ Hometown: Seattle

Dodgeball Addiction

Nighttime dodgeball is back! Music, heckling, yelling and dodgeball! 14 or older please.

URL: https://www.facebook.com/DodgeballAddiction/ Hometown: San Diego

Dodo's Nest

The Dodo’s Nest is a camp of wigs and ruffles, music and affected accents based around the fabulous Dodo Pleasure Barge art car.

URL: http://dodobus.com/ Hometown: San Francisco

Dome on the Range

Dome on the Range – you’re local waterin’ hole and “Saloon’O’Sorts”, slangin’ dancin’ and dranks everyday from noon till sundown! Saddle up and come on down for an ol’fashioned Porch Party! The beer is cold, the jams are live, and we got a spot on The Stoop waitin for ya. Yeehaw!

URL: http://www.domeontherangecamp.com/ Hometown: San Francisco

Dome Sweet Dome

Down Low Club

An enclosed, discreet and air-conditioned play space for adult men of the Playa seeking to meet other adult men and/or engage in tactile and erotic manplay. Whether self-identified as gay, bi, trans, questioning, curious or straight, this non-judgmental and away-from-prying eyes space is open 24/7 all week to adult men.

URL: https://www.facebook.com/groups/557666564336453/ Hometown: Palm Springs

Dr. Carl's Collection of Depts.

Dr Carl’s Dept of Recollection will have you wracking your brain to solve a delightful puzzle of larger-than-life proportions. Achieve some level of success and you may find yourself with a semi-fabulous prize.

URL: http://www.drcarlscamp.com Hometown: Portland

DR. PLAYA'S EAR NOSE AND THROAT

Pesky playa dust packed into those openings in your head? We can help with that!
Our NON MEDICAL staff is available Mon -Friday from 1-3 PM

Hometown: Reno

Dr.Baron von Realz, Esq. Sideshow

Come one and all to Dr. Realz Steampunk Sideshow! Are we for Realz? Are we Steampunk? Are we a Sideshow? No! But when has that ever stopped us?

Hometown: Newark

Draft Punk

Draft Punk at the Trashed Fence. Bring us your hot, your dusty, your thirsty, and discover the coldest, fastest beer on the playa, every afternoon from Monday to Friday.

URL: https://www.facebook.com/CheezyPcamp Hometown: San Diego

Dragon Clan

Dragon Clan is a camp themed on fire and flight. Join us to practice and perform fire arts in our performance space, learn about the joy and experience of ultralite flight, or just seek shelter beneath the wings of our dragon, climb up into our nest or just hang with us in our lizard lounge.

Hometown: San Francisco (creator) and Denver (me)

DragonCamp Armory

Dragoncamp Armory. A hands-on workshop for women to make and decorate their own amazing, sexy Metal Bikini. Yours to keep!

Hometown: Orange County

Dragonfly Den

Dragonfly Den
An oasis of music and hydration.

Hometown: LOS ANGELES

Dragons Lay-Her

The Dragon’s Lay-Her is an fun filled Grateful Dead Experience.
Come by ride the Casting Couch & Puff the Magic Dragon!

Hometown: Costa Mesa, CA

Dream

We make your dreams come.

Hometown: San Francisco

Dream Fleet

Birds Nest Village, Home to Black Bird & Draco Rojo art cars. Come lounge, play, clear your mind and join in on the mischief.

Hometown: Cali

Dream Society

 Hometown: San Francisco

DREAMSCAPE

DREAMSCAPE invites you to explore our playa dreamland- complete with Dream Dome, Glow Jellies art installation, Shimmer Shimmy Hoop Building Workshop and Hooping Lessons, Prisma Dance Party, PlayaFried Laser Tag, Afterglow Shadow Wall, and popup Fantasy Table Top Gaming sessions offer throughout the week! Explore our ethereal realm where surreal soundscapes and rainbows of light elevate your conscious to fantastic new heights!

Hometown: Seattle

Duane's Whirld

Duane’s Whirld is a gathering of roughly 40 fun-loving, creative do-gooders from across the globe who love to make people feel welcome and warm. We thrive on cultivating connection and emotional intimacy in a playful, joyful way. Please join us for a sunset sip or a cozy fireside chat.

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Hometown: Burlington

Duck Pond

 URL: https://www.facebook.com/groups/DuckPondBRC/ Hometown: San Francisco

dust & stars

~* dust & stars *~ is a celestial experience! come play a round of queer-friendly Spin the Bottle Rocket, enjoy seven minutes of fun in star-spangled Heaven, or pose in front of our giant Rainbow Galaxy Wings. you can also take or leave something at our Gifting Tree, cool down in an Intergalactic water gun fight, or join us for a late-night warm-up around our fire pit — and of course, enjoy a Cosmic Cocktail or Sparkle Shot (with edible glitter!) at our Star Bar.

Hometown: los angeles

Dust Circus

The Dust Circus – twisted mix of entertainment. Real Magic, Dancing, Mind and Bighting your Movement Lighting, Burn your bad thoughts away Machine…There are overwhelming, dazing and confusing shows.

URL: http://dustcircus.org Hometown: San Francisco Bay Area

Dust Menagerie

CafĂ© SĹ­rprĂŻsĂ© lives to feed our many great friends in BRC. Please come by at 2pm Mon-Fri for Deeply Hungover Deep Fried Goodness, where we serve french fries and other fried treats for your poor tired hungover body. In the early evening, be on the lookout for our Maitre D’ in the streets of BRC, as they will be giving out tickets to our fine French Dining Experience. You’ll want to do anything they ask to score one of those golden tickets- the escargot is not to be believed! Finally, late at night, in the wilds of BRC, come find the Sammie Wagon and we’ll make you a grilled cheese sandwich.

Hometown: San Francisco

Dust Monkeys

The Dust Monkeys’ revolutionary Fauxtobooth is guaranteed to make you smile and will always capture your good side. Don your best duds and come on down to experience the mystical power of fauxtography first hand!

Hometown: Oakland

DUSTFISH

Fire art as community service – we provide high pressure vaporized propane to art cars with flame effects, so they can burn as hotter, brighter & crazier!

URL: https://www.facebook.com/dustfishlovesyou/ Hometown: Bay Area

Dustrikt

Dustrikt

Hometown: Salt Lake City

Dusty Beavers

Directly from the Great White North, land of the maple leaf, comes the sugar shack of your dreams. Yes, a sugar shack on the Playa! Maple taffy on snow. Yes, snow on the Playa, in August. We will make it happen. Join us after dark for a taste of sweetly delicious “tire d’Ă©rable sur neige.” The Dusty Beavers are an international group: Canadians, French and Americans.

URL: https://www.facebook.com/TheDustyBeavers/ Hometown: Montreal

Dusty Bumm

Trade in your dusty tookus for a warm shot and a cold slap in the face or plow it up with a snowboardski or three, then try your hand at Giant Beer Pong/Jenga! Afterwards cuddle up in our oasis puddle, then puff on some hooka in the Tuchus Dome or just relax under hundreds of G-Strings! Face it, out here, there’s no escaping a Dusty Bumm!

URL: https://www.facebook.com/thedustybumm/ Hometown: South Bay Area and Vegas

Dusty Cantina

We will be hosting a beautiful high energy “bar” where you can zip fancy tequila or take a dusty shot a la go!

Hometown: Mexico city and Los Angeles

Dusty Frogz

Come on little froggy, we are a french team with the fucking french touch. We ‘ll try to share our fucking culture to the burners and more “si affinitĂ©s”.

URL: http://www.dustyfrogz.fr Hometown: Montpellier

Dusty Goats

Dusty Goats- Come and get f***ked up like a goat with dancing in our dome and showing us your goat golfing skills. Stick around and recover with our yoga sessions, massage and rest your hooves under our huge shade structure. Come by and have a goat-tastic time!

Hometown: Vail

Dusty Justice

Camp Dusty Justice is bringing an open, slightly impartial, fun venue for Burners of all stripes to get their dusty dirty day in court. Come solve your dispute and spin the wheel of punishment.

Dusty Taint

The Dusty Taint Camp is born in the style of a 1940’s “Negro Juke Joint” featuring music, games and drinking. A highly welcoming and social nexus where people passing by and coming to the area can join us for the annual Ginger Appreciation Party, and rousing rounds of ‘The Game”, in addition, drink and get to know their fellow burners in a multi-cultural and adult space following an amazing day on the playa.

URL: http://www.dustytaint.com Hometown: Kernersville

Dye With Dignity

Come dye with us! We provide silk/dye and all materials for you to create your own piece of playa art magic.

URL: http://www.dyewithdignity.com Hometown: Fredericksburg T