This is NOT a list of officially accepted or placed camps. It’s a preview of what you might find when you get to Black Rock City.
This is the list of 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.
These are the camps Placement is reviewing. Placement is announced in Early July.
To find camp locations when you’re at Burning Man, refer to the BRC Map & Guide distributed by Greeters, the theme camp maps and Directory at Playa Info, and Civic Kiosks in all the city plazas.
2018 Camps
Cabana Club
Come and enjoy The Favorite Vacation Destination for the hard working citizens of Black Rock City! The Cabana Club is an oasis of hospitality and friendship. We serve up a refreshing array of nosh and cocktails for your Afternoon Delight.
Cafe Calm
Golden Llama is a small but passionate collective trying to provide you a unique experience and escape from the amazing but at times overwhelming experiences from the playa. Please join us for dusty beats & tunes from Soul State, mind and body bending experiences with our yoga and meditation teachers, refreshing adult beverages and the best playa hugs.
Cafe De La Fin du Monde
Coffee was meant to be brewed fresh right before you enjoy it! Join the Cafe de la Fin du Monde on our shaded patio, to start those lazy mornings with a cup of the darkest expression of God’s love.
Cafe Diem
This is not your grab-and-go coffee shop but an immersive cafe experience where each cup is made with love. Take a break from the playa and enjoy the ritual of sipping tea or coffee from a handmade cup. We Serve Turkish coffee, matcha, masala chai, yerba mate, espresso, pour-over, cold brew, French press, kombucha, and a wide array of teas from around the world.
Cafe Sua Da
Come enjoy an Vietnamese Iced Coffee or a refreshing flavored tonic at Cafe Sua Da, and bask in the summer heat of an afternoon in Saigon. We welcome anyone and everyone to enjoy our space and our coffee and tonics.
Caffeination Station
Come learn the basics of flow arts, fire safety and stand up comedy.
Cameltopia
Cameltopia
Come HYDRATE
The Hydration Station/Inconvenience Store portion a place to stop in for a quick sip, or hang around to peruse our indoor quickie mart and enjoy some shade. View our desert oasis mirage and play a round dof camel croquet. Stop by the lounge provides a bar for water shots of various “flavors” . We will also offer sunglasses and other needy items for the playa.
Camera Lucida Camp
The art support camp for the crew who build and run the fire sculpture Camera Lucida. Sculpture is on open Playa.
Camera Obscura Tribe
Camera Obscura Tribe Camp (COT Camp) is an invitation to the world of photography: from inreaching visual experience to technical support and guidance. Entering through the mirror/bead curtain of the camera-shaped gate, you will find yourself inside the giant Softbox with a Photoshoot Corner, photo accessories and advice readily available.
Camp 11:11
Celebrate 11:11–11:11 is a catalyst to unite people. It’s a totally vertical moment in time. Make a wish at 11:11. Have a shot, give a kiss, or smoke a smoke at 11:11. Flame on at 11:11. Orgasm at precisely 11:11. Does anyone know what time is it? Its 11:11. Come help us discover 11:11 at Camp 11:11
Camp [No Name]
[TCWNN] is a suburban camp and an artistic dive bar at heart. [The Bar With No Name] is open 24 hours a day and is a true international art-bar experience, with superb craft beers and ciders. The camp has a focus on interactivity and art projects from burners from around the world. We welcome virgin and orphan burners. We are a camp of approximately 50 burners.
Camp Against The Machine
Have angst against another fellow robot? Come duke it out at the one and only Black Rock Em’ Sock Em’!
Camp Anything Can Be Fixed
Camp Anything Can Be Fixed.
From broken shoe laces, flat tires, and dead batteries to broken hearts – anything can be fixed. We begin with radical acceptance. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and to grow. We are active, productive; we practice and teach radical self-reliance – unabashed, unrepentant adaptability and make-do. Sometimes, you need an inner tube patch, a battery, an LED, a needle and thread, a drink, a snack, or a shady spot to rest. Camp Anything Can Be Fixed is your Playa General Store, gifting all the bits and pieces you need to keep your burn going strong.
Obstacles are just things to be overcome, after all. Darling, we care about your suffering. Please relax, take respite, have some nuts and juice. Everything is going to be alright. It is getting better all the time.
Camp Babe
Camp Babe is an art support camp with fun and outgoing characters from Colorado, Utah, California, Hawaii, and then some. Looking for a good conversation or a fun adventure? Stop on by!
Camp Bang Bang
Camp Bang Bang is a community of open hearted and open armed adventurers from Australia and around the Globe.
We welcome you to our playground where you can play & drink. Music, laughs, dancing, Aussie-ness and if you are unlucky eat vegemite. Scale our Viewing Tower, Climb into our Harmony Hammocks, zone out trying to understand what we are saying, dare not to eat Vegemite at Risk & Reward Saloon and spin TWoR (The Wheel or Risk).
Or came for our Monday Gardens of Babylon Landing ceremony & music experience and get down on Wednesday with Wild Animal Party.
Not there to party, join us for Hot Mess Yoga or our Immersive VR Fear Healing.
Heck we even do a back street bike bandits tour to help you with your cardio-ish.
Hometown: Sydney, Australia. With strong links in Los Angeles, New York, England, Sweden, Netherlands, Hong Kong, Singapore, Mexico City, Italy, Uruguay, Spain & Bali just to name a few.
Camp Be Bothered
We Camp Be Bothered to fill this out.
Camp Blank Canvas
Camp Chill Smith specializes in “chillin’ out maxin’ relaxin’ all cool”
Camp BORING
Camp BORING: art support camp for BORING sign. Promoters of sarcasm and shenanigans. Come by for a sunset happy hour!
Camp Brewhaha
Visit in the morning for coffee, conversation, and good vibes with an opportunity to be around other early risers and overcome self-imposed limitations. In the afternoon we have a bicycle repair maestro and martinis in the shade.
Camp Byte This
Camp B.Ÿ.T.E This.
Art support camp. Find us on the playa or at our camp. We want to see all of you.
Camp BYUS
A place to park your bike and chill while meeting new friends, listening to great music, and maybe finding all the answers to questions you didn’t even know you had!
Camp Camp Camp
Welcome to Planet Awesome!
Camp Canadianderthal
Enjoy our LIVE PHISH jam Thursday. Smack down your northern neighbors on our Whack-Ca-Nuck game, grab a hat from our Chapeaupourri or play some tunes in our piano bar. Spreading Canadian love.
Camp Carl
Carl the Carmeleon was built to be an interactive, dynamic, mobile piece of visual art and music.
Camp Chomp and Stomp
Chomp and Stomp – a team of makers and shakers. Find us in camp for decadent leisure, merry making and bloody marys.
Camp Cleopatra
Stop by Camp Cleopatra any day between 1 pm and 4 pm (or any other time you see someone around) and enjoy a Cleopatra with friends. In case you didn’t know, a Cleopatra is a health drink with rum, peach and cherry juice. We guarantee you a good refreshment and good conversation!
CAMP COCKATOO
Nomad Lounge serving Ramen and Hot Towels with Pot Tong
Camp Connection
The connection we make with each other is the most important thing in this life. We invite you to connect with us through interactive play and a willingness to be vulnerable.
Camp Contact
Camp Contact offers Contact Improvisation Dance, AcroYoga, Ecstatic Dance and Authentic Relating workshops, among many other topics including Tantra, Meditation, Yoga, and other realms of embodiment, movement, and relational practice. We are an international camp that shares space in Anahasana Village along with Naked Heart and DECENTRAL.
Camp Corny
Camp Corny Find your spirit animal. Put em on a Pole. Thrust them to the beat. They’re out of fucking control!
Camp D^5
Camp D5 – Dusty Dirt Dogs Dining at Dusk, This is your obedience destination. Enjoy dogs nightly from evening until dusk and participate in obedience training. Visit the Dog Park OTC and get your fastest obstacle times noted on our prominently displayed leader board.
Camp Delicioso & Creperie
Camp Delicioso & Creperie was born 9 burns ago when founding members, Jethro and Zesther, who met for the first time in Black Rock City as virgin campers in 2005, decided to create a camp with their international community of friends, family and foodies from around the globe.
What you’ll taste and see are yummy creations of love from a colorful menagerie of Deliciosans cooking and serving hundreds of crepes for campers from every delicious sector on the Playa!
We genuinely love people and strive to provide a warm, colorful and inviting environment for our visitors—from our beautiful bistro tables to our colorfully decorated dome to our bar and giant lampshade and stage, we strive to create a beautiful oasis in the desert.
Camp DIY
Camp DIY is an assemblage of thinkers, tinkers, makers and dreamers. We welcome all visitors particularly those with a preference to self reliance and self sufficiency.
Camp Do Nothing
home of the 360 swing and foam dome. voted funnest camp for yards in any direction
Camp EAT ME
Excitement Action Team (EAT) started in San Francisco as a group centered around a simple theme: family style dinners coupled with games and a playful attitude. We’ve grown a community centered around the family meal, as nourishment, as ritual, and as a way to call friend-family home. We attend Burning Man as a Magical Encampment (ME).
Camp Equilibrium
The Center for Corn Bong Equilibrium, a Wuice Co-Op…Yeah Baby (EQ for short), represents the pinnacle in Radical Ritual for the collective first world culture in which we live: vacation. Adhering to a strict belief that our shared time together should be one of joy and relaxation, we seek to strike the all too difficult balance of hard work and play. We are an established camp designed around the confluence of radical inactivity and community support, of which we’ve coined as “the camp that does nothing, but has everything.” It is in this space of in-between action and inaction we are expressing our confidence in the rituals we have set up to ensure that our camp and the community at large experiences the place of relaxation that we all deserve in this place outside the hectic worlds of which we live the other 51 weeks of the year.
Camp Good Soup
Above the Limit is an all-inclusive camp filled with a love for collaborative music, coffee, and the ocean.
Camp HellNback
Camp HellNback is a combat veteran theme camp, our main gift is art and art therapy. Our goal is to open up bridges and discussion between veteran and the average participant and to offer the Burning Man community to veterans who are feeling without a community after getting out of the service.
Camp Homeslice
Drop in for a cheerful “Slice of Home”—Playa-style. Participate in our Experimental Grilled Cheese Theatre, climb the sky-high HomeSlice Tower’s inverted pyramids, or re-engineer your Playa duds and gear at our Radical Alteration clinics.
Camp Hot Cheeks
Body Painting, Portrait Studio, Daily Kava, Blended Ice Drinks, and music invite you in to chill with awesome people from around the world.
Camp Hotdog
We are the HotDog. Come meat us.
Camp Journeylizm
Camp Journeylizm – home for media professionals at playa. We are a working camp setup to help media folk with a camp.
CAMP JUICY
FRESH AND FROZEN FRUIT SMOOTHIES NOON-4.MON-THURS
DJs spin filthy beats, bring your crew!
Camp Kühloff
The shaded oasis of Black Rock City and home of ice-cold lavender towels.
Camp L'Attitude
This may or may not be our camp. We may or may not be able to help you. We may or may not look forward to seeing you. There may or may not be snacks (probably not).
Camp Lazer Brigade
We’re a hodgepodge group of freaks, geeks, and cool cats, bonded together by our love for hot sauce and LAZERS!
Camp Lip Bomb
Lip Bomb is all things TANK GIRL! A naughty post-apocalyptic theme camp. We are free spirited women and men with a desire to bring about an environment of “anything goes” party and fun. As such, our gift to the playa is to provide a fun and relatively safe place for those who visit to express themselves in a many manner of ways, to include wicked workshops, live music and performances. Our bar boasts ice cold beer on tap, specialty drinks, and the only camp to offer VAPORIZED ALCOHOL SHOTS! Come for the day, stay all night. As Tank Girl would say, “Some thing’s going on. My life seems to be coming together, taking some real direction. This just won’t do…”
Camp Lip Service
When the harsh Playa takes its toll on your lips and on your soul… come see Lip Service for bad advice and chapstick!
Camp Little Bitty
Bus stop resting station for Burner Express riders. Water, shade, and a helping hand for weary travelers.
Camp LoveAmorium
The Loveamorium is where we show you that we love you, and this year we are presenting “The Living Room,” where we make the ordinary extraordinary. The Living Room is about being together with people who treat you like family, and that’s how we are. When the Living Room is open daily, in-between our scheduled public events (tea time, jam sessions, daycare, and dinner) we’ll be home and when you come in, we’ll ask you if you want to take a load off and sit. We’ll offer you a drink and a snack, and ask you about your day. You’ll be treated like an old friend or family, even if it’s the first time we’ve seen you in this life! We’ll be home to welcome you home, and host you while you visit, and maybe you’ll stay over – because who knows who might come for dinner!
Camp Meow
Come to camp meow after dark to control the color patterns of the illuminated 15ft pyramid tent, or jump on the Stargazer Artcar for a tour of the deep playa.. a 40ft bus turned spaceship, with full length dance floor on the roof, LED entrance tunnel, fire effects, covered from head to toe in seamless labyrinth patterned LED panels, and new in 2018 – a giant synchronized kinetic sculpture array attached to the roof. Come join us crazy Aussies for a trip down under and back up again!
Camp MisBeeHive
Bumble, Buzz and Humm in our Hive of self expression, music, entertainment and dance parties! Bee-friend our swarm over ice cold kombucha on tap every afternoon Monday-Saturday! Come fly and on our aerial silk acrobatic rig and show your STUFF on our spinning stripper pole! Our vibrant honey dome is a a place of sanctuary and visual stimulation, as well as a safe place to relax, practice yoga, meditate, escape the heat and make new friends!
Camp Mom and Dad
First burn, or maybe just an especially rough one? Mom and Dad want you to have a great burn, so we’re here for hugs, advice, a healthy snack, or maybe just some tough love.
Camp Not For Prophets
Camp Not For Prophets–Where we serve the hottest holes on the playa,sd freshly made Donut holes to get your morning started with a hot hole.
Camp NYCHi
Camp NYCHI is a camp that represents the diversity and vibrancy of New York City, the city where we’re from. While obviously the playa is worlds away from the bustling streets of the Big Apple, our camp is here to provide that NYC energy (or Chi) in our dusty home away from home. Camp NYCHI is so many things. It’s a place to dance your face off all night, it’s a place to get a late night sandwich with friends, it’s a place to turn up and then wind down. If NYC is an apple, then we’re simply a beautiful bite.
Camp One New Earth aka Camp ONE
Camp ONE is calling upon all i-Robots, wisdom keepers; from global indigenous tribes, leaders and creators of all ages from various facets of our modern world. We believe the creation of a new earth is interdependent on the co-operative efforts of those passionately leading the way to what is sustainable and regenerative. We invite you to share knowledge, tell stories, sing, and drum around sacred fire. Join in performing the largest dance circle with our Native American families. Learn from a wide array of available classes with topics in health, sciences, finance & alternative currencies, technologies, and more – you would not want to miss! Share your vision and mission with everyone as we compile them to inspire generations -in years to come!
Camp ONE is here to facilitate global-wide co-operation and co-creation to manifest a true sustainable future and harmony with all life on our home planet – Earth. A family that burns together, stays together!
“We are all indigenous because we are borne from the same Earth. We are ALL wisdom keepers – We trek different roads leading to the same destination ~ H. Angeles
Camp Orange
Camp Orange (You Glad We Didn’t Say Banana!) debuted in 2013, which makes this our SIXTH year on the Playa. Join us to gaze upon the glory of our 16-foot tall Banana Stand (find out for yourself if there’s $$ inside) from which we’ll bestow you with delicious frozen chocolate-covered BANANAS. Plus, we’ll have happy hours throughout the week featuring our famous banana-rific cocktails, beer, and shots served from our covered bar and lounge area where you can sip on a the tasty beverage of your choice while reclining in one of our banana hammocks.
Camp P3
This year for the 8th year in a row, we be hosting the Wedding Dress March on White Wednesday! You must join us for our annual Wedding Dress Wednesday Parade! We start with ceremony to de-corks the first champagne bottle, followed with a group toast and a dancing procession to the chapel. Who gets married….does it really matter? We have dresses and champagne! Do you like to play dress up? Stop by and as one of our “fashion-istas” to dress your from our endless opportunities in our boutique! Each morning we embrace the day with Nitro Coffee and a Bloody Mary Bar or join us for a spectacular evening of bourbon tasting. One may stop by and see the “Now-A-Saurus”, the most rare of mutant vehicles.
Camp Pair-a-dice
Take a break from the craziness and come relax in Pair-a-dice at The Bamboo Bar. We provide libations, joy, laughter and a shady spot to relax!
Camp Party Pants
Camp Party Pants! Home of the Gypsy Swing Machine. Calling all gypsy misfits and lost circus freaks to join our merry, traveling carnival!!!
Camp Peace of Ass
For more than a decade, Camp Peace of Ass has provided a sure-fire remedy for the tender bottoms of Burners which would otherwise be painfully seared and blistered by the heat of the Nevada high-desert sun. Our colorful and custom-fitted fleece bicycle seat covers (in dozens of wacky patterns and colors) provide the necessary comfort barrier between those oh-so hot plastic bicycle seats and the tender derrieres of our grateful and cherished clientele, providing Peace to the Playa, one bottom at a time.
Camp Pendant
Welcome to Camp Pendant, our Best Little Camp On The Playa! Come by and pick up one of this year’s pendants, rest your weary feet, and tell us how your year has been. While you’re here, don’t forget to pay the *all new* Gifting Tree a visit. Whether you take a little something or leave a little something, she’s here to make everyone’s day a little brighter.
Camp PlayApology
Black Rock City’s first “Custom Apology Delivery Service” offers Playa-friendly flowers, Burner-centric cards, and singing “SorryGrams” for BRC residents who wish to make playAmends. Send out a card or two, decorate your own card, relax in our breezy shade structure or have a shot of artisanal, home-infused vodka. Check Playa Events for Sorry Soirees, fiery fetes, vod tastings and daytime workshops
Camp PtP - The Clock Ship Tere
Art Support Camp for the Puddletown Panorama, the C.S. Tere and The Museum of the Broken.
Camp Questionmark
“A questioning mind does not always find satisfaction in what is effortlessly presented in mass… it seeks out what is needed for true fulfillment” ~?
Instead of trying to bring a club out to Burning Man we are here to summon a desert experience. Filled with the collective creative energy of the burn. Music & atmosphere born from & inspired by the dust. )?(
+++Unique Music from Tues till BurnNight+++
Come (((feel))) the difference & Seek the answer
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Camp Random Pants
Are you too big for your britches? Is your cod-piece not sitting right? Did the sun go down and now you’re freezing because you didn’t think through wearing assless chaps? Stop by Random Pants get yourself a new look (on the lower half, at least). From slacks to gators, we’ve got you covered.
Camp Reno Nation
Camp Reno Nation, the biggest little dive bar on playa. The best beer, great music… somewhat OK people.
Camp Ridiculicious
Camp Stranger Danger:
A fork in the road of life
Wash before using
Camp Safari
Home of the Safari Bar, where a spin of the Safari Wheel will determine your liquid fate. Photo ops, animal hunting, and other dusty games… it wouldn’t be a Safari without ’em.
Camp Samovar
Come by Camp Samovar during Sunset for Persian tea and dates.
Plus, our special Friday delight from 2-4pm serving Moscow Mules and playing Madonna!
Camp Scatter
Go ape shit at Camp Scatter!
CAMP SCATTER pays tribute to the all but forgotten Prince of Mayhem, Elvis’ chimpanzee, SCATTER PRESLEY, who once reigned over GRACELAND with a bottle of Bourbon and an unbridled libido. This pampered CHIMP was draped in the finest studded jumpsuits and was known to be the life of the party.
Camp Scone Fucker
Camp Scone Fucker
Come spin the Wheel of Scones and enjoy some refreshing iced tea
Camp Shark Cage
We are a nautical Nicolas Cage theme camp here to help answer the question — You can cage a shark, but can you shark a Cage?
(spoiler: we sure did)
Camp Short Bus
Camp Short Bus XOXO is truly about hugs and kisses. Year-round community is what we live for and joining our camp is a lifelong commitment. We will be hosting a variety of events this year including Yoga, exotic dance workshops, spa services and a happy hour.
Camp Shrunken Heads
Camp Shrunken Heads will again be making shrunken heads, voodoo dolls and tossing boomerangs. We will be making stuff Monday thru Friday during daylight hours.
Camp Shutterbuggy
Stop by Camp Shutterbuggy every night from 8-10 for Snappy Hour. Have a cocktail and get a souvenir photo from our mobile photo booth, the Shutterbuggy. It’s great fun for all ages. Look for us on the playa, too!
Camp Skynyrd
An Oasis of Ignorance in a Sea of Enlightenment.
Camp SPF
Stop by the Camp SPF Sunscreen station. Ask for help or put it on yourself!
Camp Sweaty Betty
Friendly neighborhood misting Parlor, hair washing, Spa and Bike Repair. Stop in and experience an overall cooling sensation from head to foot as you stroll through the mist. Got crunchy hair, feeling a bit beat…You may qualify for an emergency hair wash; perhaps there is an opening in the massage room…Stop in and chill. Got a flat, derailleur doesn’t work, chain broke, we can fix that also.
Open 11:00 to 4:00. Volunteer opportunities.
Camp THREAT
The Warning, Not the Example.
We are NOT a cult.
Camp to be Continued...
Camp To Be Continued… is the home of the Art To Be Continued… collective. We enjoy cold beverages, delicious food, good laughs and beautiful art.
Camp Touch This
Camp Touch This is diverse crew of artists, tradespeople, medical professionals, teachers, seasoned Burners and virgins. Come climb our 4 Story Cuddle Puddle, ride the Teeter Totter, or enjoy one of our frozen drinks parties. Wet Woody Wednesday starts around 5pm on Wednesday and is not to be missed!
Camp Trip and Fall
Camp Trip & Fall; we are ambient drummers who drum for the man burns and hold daily sunset drum circles at our camp regularly.
Camp Tsunami
A rogue robot is like a Tsunami: our rituals will wash over you and remind you that you are Home: Snow Cones, Beer Bongs, Playa Fashion Makeovers, and Fire!
Camp VRC
Camp VRC is about capturing and sharing the Burning Man experience beyond the playa by means of virtual reality. We hope to reach out and continue building a network to collect and share content to magnify the impact of Burning Man.
Camp Walter
As immense as Walter is, he represents something even bigger. The power of imagination, the joy of discovery, and the spirit of service in which we undertake every project. Walter’s story has a message for us all: there are second chances in life, your past doesn’t determine your future, you are capable of more than you might think, and we can all do so much more together than we ever could on our own.
CAMP WWIT
Wander on over and we’ll make you wonder “Wait, What’s In This?”
Camp XUZA
Camp XUZA
Home of XUZA Art Car
Camp YNot
Everyone Welcome! Interactive all ages games available. Robot Unicorn Attack, Robot Ring Toss and Robot parts games. Robot parking available.
Camposanto
Camposanto is from all corners of the World, but we are mostly Latinos. We love to dance and celebrate friendship. We contribute to the playa experience with dope Latin Beats and Rhythm.
Come and play beer-in-hand soccer in our stadium. Look for our “Solar Chiva” Mutant Vehicle.
CampProper
Do you think of yourself as a Proper Burner? Have you always wanted to become a Proper Burner? Stop by CampProper to take your Proper Burner exam and earn your Burner License while enjoying some ProperTea! Think you can pass the exam? Stop by and find out! Oh…and we have some proper beats throughout the week at our ProperTea Dance parties.
CampProper espouses the virtues of being a proper burner. We are an LGBTQ+ welcoming space for all citizens of Black Rock City who might want to become a little more proper.
CAMPSTERDAM
Campsterdam is a little slice of old world Amsterdam within Black Rock City, complete with traditional Amsterdam housing, tulip gardens, and a red light district!
Candyland
Come join the fun at Candyland and have a treat dispensed from antique and homemade candy machines. Candinistas show you how everyday from 10 am until 6 pm.
Cantina Vida
Cantina Vida- Creating hand crafted cocktails one cup at a time.
Captain Pump's Raiders
Captain Pump’s Raiders is Black Rock City’s finest giant-robot driving mercenary company, and we roll a mean D20. Come visit us for RaiderCon V, the Playa’s premier (and possibly only) roleplaying-game convention!
Caravan of Light
CARAVAN OF LIGHT (COL) is first and foremost a “Leave no trace” Camp. We are composed of people from many different cultures coming together from around the World to host and share all our different Gifts of art, music, dance, visual & performance art hospitality, and a deeper understanding of community. In line with our BM Ethos of “Radical Inclusion”, every Black Rock City Citizen who visits our Camp is always Welcomed!!!
Carpet Camp
The home base for the legendary Magic Flying Carpet, the widely beloved ride enjoyed by thousands for 18 years now. If you end up swooping in to Carpet Camp after an epic magic carpet ride, feel free to hang out with us in our shady spot. If you’re not lucky, get seduced by some sweet treats from the infamous Free Candy van.
Cascade Coalition
The Cascade Coalition brings together 5 like-minded camps hailing from the shadows of the Cascade Mountain Range. While our winters may be dark and wet, we thrive in the dry, hot desert. Come join us all week for daytime shenanigans, from wine and cheese to hairy nipple contests, twerkshops to poker, and of course some dancing to top it all off.
Cascadia Lodge
The Parasol Mafia is dedicated to helping you energize and sustain your body, heart, and mind. Enjoy our shaded self care station with essentials like sunscreen, earplugs, chilled flavored water, electrolyte drinks, and other sustenance; groove with us at our reggae/ska happy hours; revitalize yourself in our parasol dome with guided workshops; get funky at our night time dance parties; Love yourself, it’s an offer you can’t refuse.
Cat's Meow
The Mini Meow Bar is a Burning Man theme camp that is meant to make you cozy like a kitty!! Bar, lounge, black lights, pillows, hoops~ come play with us!
Catmandu
Catmandu is an eclectic herd of artists, musicians, DJs, computer nerds, climbers, bike riders, and whiskey enthusiasts. We love to make people smile, and we love to have fun. We’re veteran burners who have contributed theme camps, performances, art cars,
Celestial Alchemy
Camp Anita Cocktail: Hailing from 16+ countries around the globe, we contain traces of Australians, Kiwis, Chileans, Saudis, Turks, Nuyoricans, LA-LA Landers, New Yorkers, and other nutty products from afar. Serious reactions may occur. Activities abound all week in our chill space, craft cocktail bar, tea house, spiritual center and cuddle puddle tower. Our cups runneth over with welcome. Let’s get down and boogie together!
Celestial Bodies
Celestial Bodies is your straight-friendly lounge bar in the gayborhood. Join us for daily activities and special events and enjoy one (or several) of our satisfying Playa Cosmo cocktails.
Celtic Chaos
CELTIC CHAOS is so unpredictable as to appear random, owing to great sensitivity to small changes in conditions and creations of the universe. Come join the CHAOS and dance your socks off!!
Census
The Census has been collecting information about the population of Black Rock City since 2002. The results of the Census from previous years will be on display at the Census Lab on playa. The 2018 results of the Census will be presented in the Afterburn report accessible through the Burning Man website.
Center Camp Cafe
We are the Center Camp Cafe
Cereal Thrillers
We are the Cereal Thrillers
We serve that sugary breakfast cereal your Mom would not let you have as a kid.
Chai Lounge
Freedom Lounge is an all inclusive, interactive camp creating “positive space” for life redefinement, enlightenment, direction, purpose and energized “restart” to navigate the future. Our camp is all about LIFE and displacement of negativity with an emphasis on actively resurrecting dead dreams and creating new pathways from lifes deraliments. Offerings include, dream interpretation, label removal, organic alignment, original root recovery, “white light” specials and other infusions that guide and direct us.
Chalice in Wonderland
Chalice in Wonderland – Home of the Maddest Tea Parties on the Playa
Champagne and Propane
Come visit the Martyville Neighborhood Café and enjoy a beverage of our choice to help you take on the day. We serve coffee in the morning and rosé in the afternoons — all to the smooth sounds of ’70s easy listening and 80’s yacht rock. This is our truest form of radical self-expression.
Champagne Campaign
Champagne Campaign will be hosting daily debates on diverse and fun topics while providing champagne, come vote for our topics with your mouth! Don’t forget to stop by and get your Playa Prenup before your playa marriage! Join us in front of the temple 12:00 every sunrise for a toast to the new day. Come check out our 90s/00s MUSIC WITH WORDS party on Thursday – your ears will thank you!
Champagne Lounge
Come by the Champagne Lounge for your daily dose of bubbly fun! The Champagne Lounge will be quenching your midday thirst with happy hours featuring ice-cold champagne. Not in the mood for bubbles? Grab some friends and take a shotski! Bring your own cup, and be ready for booze, music, and fun! Also check out Champagne Lounge Audio Programing, or the C.L.A.P, on your radio at 99.9 fm!
Chariot Project
Taxi Camp gifts pedal powered art tours and mobility chariots that you can check out by the day. We also take requests for Artery tours, bar hopping and rides back to your camp.
Cheesehead Camp
Cheesehead Camp shares Wisconsin Cheese, Beer, Sausage and kindness with the world. Stop in and get out of the sun and spend some time with a couple of folks from “America’s Dairyland”.
Cheshire Alley
There’s a lot going on at Cheshire Alley. Join us!
Come play Flamingo Croquet every afternoon into the evening. No headlamps required as the course lights up when the sun sets.
And, when the sun sets we also have black light face painting. You can paint yourself, but, where’s the fun in that? It’s more entertaining to paint others or have new friends decorate you!
Our hosts at the “Last Restaurant in the Universe” and the “Round About Bar” are on hand serving amazing drinks and snacks.
Children of Chaos
Chaos, joy, good conversation, parades and motherly advice. Gold parade Wednesday, assemble at 5:30, parade at 6:00 pm, cocktails after the parade. Illuminated Specters Monday, assemble at 8:30, parade at 9:00 pm. Also, meet the Jewish mother you never had – mothering in your choice of English, Hebrew, French, or Spanish. Come to our bar to be initiated into the cult of Maximon of Chaos.
Chill Pudding Camp
Chilled pudding served daily. BYOC & chill out with us!
Chilopod Art Support Camp
Creators of the Chilopod biomorphic interactive lighting sculpture, likely in deep playa.
www.chilopod.life
Team Embrio
China Village
Tattoo, Chinese BBQ, Karaoke, Chinese alcohol and tea, electrical charger
Chop Shop
Chop Shop is the Best Playa Repair garage in BRC! We are ready to repair a wide variety of Playa transportation with parts, repairs and advice.
Chromania
Chromania is the ancestral home and art-support camp of the Chromaforms Collective, creators of the infamous jumbo JACK, the ZOA, Cosmic Voyager, and RE-CYCLONE.
Chronomorphic
We are an art support camp for the Pan Genius project, ya know, the giant robot cymbal-banging monkey. We also brought a Lego bar. Come on by if you’d like to meet us, play with our Legos, have a tasty beverage, and talk about percussion-playing cybernetic simians.
Church of Cheese
Tautology is a collective of mathematician-artists from all around the world who build installations for local, regional, and international festivals.
Cingulata Camp
Cingulata Camp, home of MV Cingulata, and purveyor of the best gourmet grilled cheese in BRC.
Circle J Inconvenience Store
Did you forget your shampoo, deodorant and other hygiene products at home and you’re now stuck with the natural scent of ‘get out of my tent, you smell’? Have you just crossed the sun-beaten playa, leaving you with the desperate need to refuel with a light snack or carbonated drink?
Well you’re in luck! The playa does provide with a can do, fuck you attitude. Stop by Circle J™ for an irresponsible selection of products designed to make you feel like you’re back in corporate America. With our location inconveniently located not near you, we’re waiting to serve you with a frown that will turn your day upside down.
Sorry, we’re open!
Circle of Friends Camp
Circle of Friends Camp – designers and builders of the Circle of Friends project with a preview in 2018 with full project in 2019.
Cirque de Licious
Cirque de Licious will be serving cold water extract coffee and tea from 9 am until 1 pm. Stop by and enjoy a cool, caffeinated beverage on your way home in the morning and tell us about your nights adventures!
At sunrise each night we will have a fiery robotic buddha, playing music and shooting flame! Stop by and see DJ Ohm.
Clamp Camp
Come ride the LOCO Motive, brought to you by Cloud City! It looks like an old school steam train from a distance, but up close it’s full of dizzy, spinning, optical illusions.
Clevian Circularity
Home of Playa Speed Dating, and lore 30,000 years old.
Cloudy AF
Camp Cloudy As Fuck is a stormy ensemble of 5+ time returning burners, hailing from the Bay Area and beyond. We are dedicated to raising the hearts, body and souls of the broader Burning Man community through our art, events, and welcoming space. We dew take our fun quite cirrus-ly.
Find us by looking for our Cloud Castle: At the entrance to our camp, you’ll find an elevated cargo-netting platform filled with cloudy pillows that offers a sweet retreat below and expansive views above. We assemble this tower with love and care, and welcome all weary burners into its cool fluff with warm hearts.
With open minds, playful spirits and boundless energy, we are coming together in 2018 to provide the Cloudiest, most heavenly experience burners have seen at BRC
Club Neu Verboten
Club Neu Verboten continues it Eternal Service to The BRC Popular Masses. Music, Parties, Workshops, Shade. Stop by.
Clue Bar (Murder Mysteries)
Clue Bar Murder Mysteries!
Cocktails & Hydration Daily, Monday – Sunday
3:30 – 5:30 pm
Tuesday Murder Theme: Murder under the Big Top (Circus)
Wednesday Murder Theme: Highschool Homecoming
Thursday: Clue Bar Drag Races (bring your bad ass self in heels)
Friday Murder Theme: Santa’s Workshop
Saturday: Back of House Tour of Twat Wash (neighborhood cooler water disposal)
Sunday: Neighborhood Block Party & Back of House Tour of Twat Wash
A murder mystery is a type of theater in which you, our cast, cooperate with each other and interact in order to solve a fictitious murder scene. Each cast member is assigned a role of their choosing and Act I commences. Murder mysteries are most often comedic in nature. Costumes and props encouraged and also provided.
ClusterF*ck United
Clusterf*ck United exists to celebrate all that Burning Man has to offer while providing a safe, supportive and friendly home on the Playa. Honoring our differences while embracing our similarities, welcoming newbies and those with experience, our camp is what Burning Man is, a Clusterf*ck while united.
Coconauts
An island oasis of scientific discovery. Enjoy our tiki bar and climbable ziggurat. Every-other-night demonstrations of the Large Piña Collider. Interactive Moai God for the bravest.
COHESION
At Cohesion, you always arrive to a welcoming crew of happy individuals. Whether we are hollering on our megaphones, dancing, drinking, or sitting in the shade we pride ourselves on being a cohesive unit of weirdos ranging in all ages and vibes.
COME TICKLE YOUR TUTU TUESDAY PARTY: 3-7PM
Come to our party for a Polish & Paint. Sorry guys, that’s not a blowjob. It’s a mini facial (again, not the money shot) and face paint station. After you’ve freshened up enjoy a fresh cocktail and help us get the dance party started.
Any other day of the week you can find us at the bar. Come try your luck and see if it’s open. *Hint: We like sunset.
Comfort & Joy
Restore your body and lift your spirits at Comfort & Joy, a gay
community oasis offering a fully functioning Gym, colorful art
installations and daily events including yoga classes, inspiring performances, & quite queer nightlife.
Comfy Cozy Community College
Located inside the Black Rock French Quarter, we serve both as a living room to the village – and a launching pad for our magical schemes that unfold in the streets of Black Rock City and throughout the playa. Come place a voodoo pin in our 50″ tall voodoo doll! Surrender your pains and scheme for your future pleasures! Lounge in our pillow filled Comfy Cozy Voodoo Lounge as you contemplate the gaze of the pin filled doll and join us in our magical moments deep inside the Black Rock French Quarter. Come poke around – we’re waiting for you with open arms!
Community Improvement Association
The Community Improvement Association is an acknowledged leader in making Black Rock City a better place to live. Tune in to Community Improvement Radio, stop by to get information and a mission, and join us every afternoon for our Solar Salvation Concerts on solar musical instruments.
Connect MOAR!
HTML, C++, ASL, Body Language, Music, Art, Singing, Dancing are all ways we use to connect. Come to Connect Moar and plug in!
Conscious Dreamers Camp
An ongoing questioning and exploring the ‘doors of perception’ of human consciousness ; we discuss mindfulness , meditation , yoga/dance , and psychedelics . The surprises , benefits , risks , chemistry , history ,and ‘how-to’ are of interest.
ConTent
ConTent presents: Beetlejuice Beach Party
Come jiggle your bones back to life at the “Dome of the Dead”, or enjoy some activity at the “Volleyball Court for the Recently Deceased”!
Contradance Community Camp
Join us for an energetic, easy to learn, tribal-feeling form of group dancing known as contradancing. We dance every night to amazing live music – everything from traditional celtic to an electronic mix of DJ’d records and live instruments. There is a “caller” who leads, but there is still room for dancers to improvise and embellish. There is no need to arrive with a partner – most dancers swap after each dance. Lines of couples flow through each other creating a bonding, playful, noncompetitive, beautifully geometric, community dance for all ages and skill levels. There is no required footwork and contra is possible for many with disabilities. If you are smiling, you are doing it right. Everyone who shows up will have fun. Morning dance or yoga instruction. Swing and waltzes. Afternoon chill space, music jams.
Contraptionists
Contraptionists Afternoon Snowcone and Fire Fries, from 1 until 3 each afternoon, Monday through Saturday, or as ice lasts. Kids to the front.
Guests who wish to power our human powered shaving bike may do so, so we may split the crystallized H2O into a fine feathery powder of flakes ready to fully accept the flavors of Our choice, and encapsulate them into the jewel colored crystals that are so desired by the weary travelers visiting our humble establishment and which we know you will very much enjoy.
The FireFry experience brings to life the long forgotten art of the “julienne the pommes frites”. Our carefully curated stock of individually picked potatoes makes for a subtle yet palatable snack in the early afternoon hours. Complimented with homemade spices and a homemade tomato and vinegar sauce recipe. Bring a beret, cook us a souffle and enjoy our pommes homemade.
Check out the art and events schedule for more Contraptionists activities.
Don’t bring a cup.
Cornstars
Are you corny all the time? Guess what? So are we! Come to Cornstars. Have a drink at the Silo Bar. Stuff your cornhole. Make your own “corn shoot” or “corn film.” Show us your cob, your silk, or whatever kernels you have hiding in your husks! We’re looking for the next Cornstar, and we’re set up to feed your corn addiction! Get corny with us!
Corporation Chaos
Corporation Chaos® (“We Own You!™”) has existed since 2012 as an “unofficial” camp, and will be running both repeat and novel activities in its (hopefully) first year of official placement. We will consolidate our previous camp roster with a handful of participants previously affiliated with Plays Well With Others and Brand-Ur-Ass. We feature a wide variety of activities centered on philosophy, science, technology, art, and games. We also offer public space for discussions, relaxation, and education.
Cosmic Casbah
Cosmic Casbah celebrates diversity and provides to all citizens of Black Rock City. Come visit our magical shade lounge, enjoy our libations, robotics, photo booth, music, and games.
Cosmic Giggle
Like fire? Like muscles and sweat? For a good time, call 1-800-Cosmic-Giggle.
Cosmicopia
Cosmicopia is a community of Bay Area philosophers and astrologers. We believe in an enchanted cosmos and are dedicated to co-creating a new worldview in these uncertain times. Stop by our camp for a thought-provoking discussion or a mini astrology reading. Don’t forget to look up at the stars!
Cosmiquarium Village
Cosmiquarium Village is where the mysteries of the deep intermingle with the wonder of the stars. Combining the galactic playground of Cosmic Recess and the aquatic antics of the fabulous mutant vessels. Join us for adventures of sea and space…at our home sphere or on voyages into the deep Playa!
Cosplay Central
Come play with us at the Barbie & Ken Cosplay Experience! Dancing and costuming for all!
Costco Soulmate Trading Outlet
Costco Soulmate Trading Outlet is Burning Man’s leading provider of low-cost, high-quality soulmates since 1998. We offer quality name brand and private-label soulmates at substantially lower prices than can be found through conventional wholesale sources. Costco soulmates include many products unavailable at other soulmate chains and at substantially lower prices. With a large store and a huge inventory, we are able to offer a variety not found at other chains.
Cotton Candy Vibes
Perform for your chance to slurp our hot wet noodles. This is your chance to show off your under-appreciated talents on our custom built stage for a spaghetti dinner!
CounterCulture
Counter Culture is the work support camp for Black Rock City Census, so the majority of campers will be dedicated BRC Census volunteers. Visitors to Counter Culture will find friendly faces plus information about our volunteer team so we can help to educate Burners about Black Rock City Census and what we do.
Coup de Foudre
The Coup de Foudre camp uses high voltage as an artistic medium producing light, music, and novel physical sensation. This year, our camp brings three installations centered on Sound, Light, and Touch. Each installation is enclosed in a dome inspired by the era of Edison and Tesla: intimately sized, lit by filament incandescent light, creating zones where the normal laws of physics do not quite apply.
CowTown
Welcome to CowTown, part of the Cascade Coalition! We welcome you to join us in our barn for a rousing game of poker, a hot bowl of miso, some delectable tunes, and libations to wash it all down.
Coyote Club
The playa can be exhausting! Need a refuel and some fun? Stop by Something Spacey for the galaxies best Bloody Mary, a crepe made by a Frenchman from Earth, and get a foot soak face mask spa treatment in our SpaceSpa! Come have your galactic passport made and do some dancing with us, then recharge with some Rocket Fuel and a SpaceDilla for your night out!
Coyote Garden
Coyote Garden is a camp where we celebrate the native song dog of the Americas, as well as the many other coyotes of the universe. Our primary mission is to increase coyote consciousness by nourishing the ever-present coyote ethos that permeates the burner community…and to support our ancient trickster god Coyote’s perpetually-meandering plans for intergalactic domination!
The camp is built around an interactive , all-ages, kinetic UV art installation that incorporates dozens of UV-reactive art pieces, which were collaboratively created by over 30 artists from around the world.
Cozy Dinosaur
LED Dinosaur is Burning Man’s best preparty destination. Come by in the evening to grab some LEDs & cold beer while you dance in our giant dinosaur.
During the day we’ll have lectures and mindfulness workshops!
Crackwhore Camp
Stop on by Lil’ Crackwhore Camp to learn how to work those streets! We have many surprises, friendly face, and many stories to tell!
Meet us at Crackwhore/TechTonic dance party on Monday night on esplanade and come have a drinky poo on Wednesday Happy Hour from 4-6p! And cups…..we have cups!!!
Cranky and Sons Bike Repair
Come to Cranky and Sons for assistance, education and advice for all your cycling needs, from a flat tire to exploded derailleur — we’ll help you get back out onto the playa. If you’ve got some free time and can lend a hand, grab a beer and a wrench and help us help those in need! Mechanics on duty 10am to 2pm; DIY tools and supplies available any time.
Crashing High
crashing high-stamping asses daily ,viewing from scaffolding of brc.
Creation Nation BRC
Creation Nation BRC! is bringing craftiness back to the playa. We host 2-3 sessions each day Mon-Sat, where you can learn a New Skill or Crafting/Making. We supply and give all the materials, and burners leave with the keepsake they made. Check out the Creation Nation BRC! facebook page to see the schedule of classes, workshops and more!
Crossroads & Moon Cheese Village
Crossroads pumps out the best live music on the playa, verified by gods and science. Moon Cheese is the best grilled cheese camp on the playa according to YOUR MOUTH. Crossroads and The Moon Cheese Grill provides live music, delicious food, a sexy bar, a 30+ piece band, dancers, and post-show DJ’s. Come dance your dusty self to sheer exhaustion and snag some cheesy-gooey-goodness and downtime in our sparkly star chill dome before it all disappears.
CRRT.0
CRTT.0! Come play with us daily and see how we like to shake it up! Our themes rotate with our ADD.
CUBHOUSE
Cubhouse brings house party vibes to the Playa. Music, dancing, games and best of all good company.
YUNG ANIMAL SQUAD // NEVER LEFT ALWAYS RIGHT
“Mi casa, su casa. That’s our cosa nostra”
Cuddle Oasis
Too hot? Too cold? Partied out? Need a break? Need a cuddle or two? Or ten?
You’ve come to the right place.
Cuddle Oasis is bringing you the best chillaxation and rechargation on the playa. Hang with us, stay a while, get misted, do some yoga, take a party nap, rejuvenate your senses with our fresh tropical drinks, and let us liven up your spirits with our chill tropical tunes.
Now you are ready carry on with your burn.
Cult of the Magic Lady
Cult of the Magic Lady has all your classy and non classy needs! From our Black Rock Self Service Abortion Clinic (where our motto is “We bring out the kid in you”… and who doesn’t love a tasty jello shot filled fetus?) to our Parched Koi Lounge (with beautiful decorations and morning shameful danishes), we’ve got what you need. Don’t forget to swing by for a book from our lending library!
Cuntry Club
The Cuntry Club — Bring Your “O”!
CURB
A neighborhood favorite, BRCU is 3,000 square foot, shaded, 24-hour bar, serving a different craft cocktail each day. Come relax in the shade with a refreshing drink, snuggle up for a nap in one of our cuddle puddles, enjoy music you actually know the words to, jump on our trampoline, or just hang out with us at the bar – we’re terribly charming conversationalists.
Curiouser & Curiouser
Curiouser & Curiouser is an Alice in Wonderland goes Through the Looking Glass inspired camp. We all go mad here for aerial, games, and kooky entertainment.
Cyborg Mazu
Zulai uses his hand to carrying people,meaning he’s saving us from suffering and protecting us; lead us and watch over us. We hope this vehicle shares the beauty of the East and make people feel peace and comfort.
CYPHER
Cypher is a community of artists who produce immersive audio visual meditations which interface performance, art, technology and music. Cypher is an emergent installation that fosters deep connection and healing through expansive art experiences.