LAFer Camp and Porta Gallery
In addition to our Interactive Unisex Enhanced Breast and Body Painting, Laser Engraved Medallions, and Karaoke, LAFer Camp invites all burners to participate in the Porta Gallery. Some examples of Porta Gallery experiences include puzzle assembly and interactive games, spray-painted tattoos, reading material for the adjacent portas, a comfort station for after-porta adjustments, the blacklit Neon Yurt, and other bits of fun that will make waiting for an empty porta enjoyable.
URL: http://lafcamp.website-wishes.comContact: feralhollowell@yahoo.comHometown: If you are asking for camp members' hometowns, we range from ArLahontan Korps
14,750 SQFT of radar scattering camouflage. The premininate camouflage on the playa. Abundant shade, helpful staff, and we have been a sanctuary for those who have relationship, or camp issues on the playa; within the limits of our space and capabilities.
Hometown: Arcadia, CALamplighter Village
For over a decade the Lamplighters have faithfully and without fail gone forth at sunset to gift Black Rock City with the light of civilization. Any and all who wish to participate in the largest and longest running art project on the playa are invited to join us at 5 P.M. every evening.
Land of NOD Experiment
Land of NOD Experiment is an evolving collaboration of art and free expression. We operate off the grid and provide a performance space and canvas for people to share their art with the world.
URL: http://www.landofnodexperiment.comContact: landofnodexperiment@gmail.comHometown: New OrleansLaughing Monkey Camp
Come have some primal good fun at Laughing Monkey Camp. Refresh yourself with Coconut Water while enjoying djs and live music, and strong drink from the Goodnight Moon Saloon.
Hometown: Santa Cruz, CaliforniaLavender Lounge
The Lavender Lounge is a place to escape the heat and cool off with a fine lavender scented mist while laying on a heavenly air mattress and receiving a vibrational head massage. Come relax and chill in our tent.
Contact: garybill@yahoo.comHometown: Bay Area & San FranciscoLazy Skool Daze
Lazy Skool Daze is an intellectual and artistic haven for the sharing of knowledge, skills, and love. We create a creative, welcoming space where playa-mavens can come to teach and learn, to show and tell — like a classroom, but with gifts instead of grades. We sing songs from the days of lunchtime and lockers, and share warnings, wonders, and wild stories of what we’ve learned since then.
URL: http://facebook.com/lazyskooldazeContact: burningmind@googlegroups.comHometown: New York CityLe Kafé
Le Kafé welcomes you for a cup of fair trade & organic coffee or tea, iced or hot, with an Irish flair or French style. Come relax in a cozy shaded area with comfy futons, favorite board games, and eclectic music, served by authentic French waiters in French Maid outfits, and their American counterparts with exaggeratedly obnoxious French accents. Menu extravaganzas will be offered daily, check every morning. Open 11am to 2pm.
Contact: LeKafeBRC@gmail.comHometown: San FranciscoLEGO TRUCK STOP
The LEGO TRUCK STOP will the home of the now famous LEGO TRUCK, and we’ll host a daily party called the LEGO TRUCK STOP PRE-FUNC which will be a party from 1-3pm daily where we play music, serve from a bar on the truck, and have a mountain of giant LEGOS for people to play with.
URL: http://www.facebook.com/LegoBarHometown: SeattleLenny Camp
Come visit the now legendary Pope Lenny O’ The Playa and his loyal minions as they wreak their very special brand of havoc from the friendly confines of Lenny Camp. We’re the secret substance that holds our companion Camps all together…..come see how and enjoy the live acoustic music jams!
URL: http://www.rickmetz.com/Site/Lenny_Camp.htmlContact: RICKSAX1@aol.comHometown: Reno, NVLeopard Martini Lounge / BRC Hash House Harriers
Making martinis as dry as the playa since 1998. Come grab a martini, eat some pie, sound off on the mediation couch, or get your bike repaired.
URL: http://www.upwarp.com/lml/index.htmlHometown: Bay AreaLetsGo Lounge
A place to relive (or continue) your childhood with your favorite plastic building blocks. Pounds and pounds of Lego to keep yourself entertained for hours.
URL: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LetsGoLounge/Hometown: Fairfield, CALight and Illusion
Persistence of Vision, Reverspective, Electric Kaleidoscope, and many more light-optical illusions at camp and on the Playa. Demonstrations and symposia.
Contact: illusion@fortuitouspress.comHometown: OaklandLight Lab
Join us in our intentional space that we’ve created for you. Morning yoga and meditation classes, bodywork, art therapy workshops, face painting and bindis, tea ceremonies, psychedelic downtempo cuddle parties, bass and beat wizardry, fire spinning performances, magical elixirs, superfoods, and lots of love will all be offered…come let your light shine!
URL: http://www.facebook.com/LightLabCreationsContact: rjgreendyk@gmail.comHometown: Santa Fe, New MexicoLiminal Labs - Virgin Initiation Program
Calling all virgins! The Liminal Labs’ VIRGIN INITIATION PROGRAM (VIP) shares the fertile knowledge of our camp’s fourteen years together on the playa. This crash course in proper Black Rock City citizenship will send lucky graduates out onto the open playa fully schooled in the TEN PRINCIPLES, as well as best practices for hydration, sun, dust, anti-moop tactics, map orientation, tour planning and proper pee camp comportment. Added benefit—VIP grads imminently prepared to face the post-playa douchetard apo
URL: http://www.zorca.com/liminal_labs2012/Contact: zorca@well.comHometown: San FranciscoLipService
BURN THE MAN, SAVE YOUR LIPS! When the harsh playa takes its toll on your lips and soul, come see Lip Service. We’ve got just what you need… soothing Lip Balm, really Bad Advice (cool beverages, great beats and other debauchery generally included)!
Contact: redsoftwench@yahoo.comHometown: SacramentoLiquid Baptism
“NEWBIES WANTED FOR INTER-SPECIES RESEARCH:
“There must be something in the water…” = our international team’s hypothesis for 2012’s newbie explosion!: everywhere women AND MEN impregnated? Preggers bunny-newbies? Knocked-up zebras, gestating giraffes and grizzly-newbies? Even expectant extra-terrestrial newbies?! Our proprietary UltraSound will SCAN YOUR INSIDES- answering questions like: WHAT did I sleep with last night?? Was I PROBED?? ‘How can I STERILIZE A SPECTATOR?!!” Liquid Baptism’s *Inte
Liquid Latex Lounge
The Liquid Latex Lounge is pleased to offer another year of memories. Latex body paint with designs from tame to outrageous. Open all week, we love to trade stories and ideas for paint. Bring a friend and we will show you how to transform them.
Hometown: San Jose, CALiving The Dream!
We are a collective group of BURNERS new and old. We are linked by art, yoga, air, water, sunlight, earth, and fire. We all find our way HOME from Vancouver to Hong Kong, SF to Whistler, and many places in between. Come sink into our plounge Moroccan style in our Moroccan tent and take a load off. Be sure to join us for a black tie “Bubbles and Bass” party Tuesday at Sunset. Do it!
Contact: alfkaech@gmail.comHometown: Vancouver, BC (Canada)Loadie Camp
Loadies serving Loadies 24/7 since 2003!
Hometown: West CoastLollipop Guild
The Lollipop Guild is an inclusive group of gay friends who embrace all humanity. We are gathered to express ourselves as individuals and members of the Burning Man community. In the spirit of love and celebration, we will perform non-binding, diverse and creative Playa weddings for all. There will also be an “End of the World Suck-Off” reception as well as lollipop art creation throughout the week.
Hometown: San Francisco/San DiegoLonesome Gator Gumbo Cookery
Shrimp, okra, crab, sausage, celery, catfish, crawfish, onions, gator, lobster – it all goes in there one time or another, and the recipe changes with the ingredients. Bring something to share or something to throw into the pot under the direction of the gumbo chefs! Soupfiends and stewmasters from around the globe – lend your talents to our everchanging savory delight! Help us shuck oysters and do a proper crawfish boil on playa!
URL: http://www.facebook.com/lonesomegatorLost Boys
We are the LOST BOYS and we will never grow up!! Come escape time with us in our treehouse or enjoy Naked Bacon every morning… you bring the naked, we bring the bacon! Rufio will be handing out mixed drinks from our bar that are BANGARANG! Learn to fly, learn to fight, learn to crow all you mung tongues! Find us past the second star to the right and straight on till morning! )'(
URL: http://www.facebook.com/groups/6323561363/Hometown: Eugene, ORLost Lizard Lounge
Lost Lizard Lounge… Wicked beats, chill people, state of the art sound and world class talent in a positive, comfortable, welcoming space. Bring a cup.
DJ’s and live acts, contact us at LostLizardLounge@gmail.com to schedule a set time.
Lost Penguin
What could be more lost than a Penguin in the desert? Drop in at our hospitality oasis where we offer comforts such as shade, couches, wine, lemonade, chocolate, snow cones, friendly people, and live entertainment.
URL: http://www.lostpenguincafe.comContact: info@www.lostpenguincafe.comHometown: San Francisco Bay Area & Toronto, Ontario (We're scattered globLOVE POTION CAMP
Love Potion Camp welcomes you to a chill space full of art, creativity,whimsy, fun, positive vibes and Luurve. Cuddling and BIG hugs are welcomed and encouraged.
URL: http://www.lovepotioncamp.comContact: lovepotioncamp@yahoo.comHometown: OaklandLove Puddle Playground
Recess! Four square, a swing set, tether ball and dildo jousting. You can even taste the love when you visit our bar that serves cold Love Puddle Punch, rumored to be the best punch on the Playa… Delicious.
Hometown: SF Bay AreaLucky Ramen Camp
Lucky Ramen camp serves you Ramen if you are lucky- stop by and get clues as to when that might be!
Hometown: Oakland, CALust For Life
Gathered together from the cosmic reaches of the universe in the theme camp Lust For Life, are the most powerful forces of verve and desire ever assembled! Dedicated to gratification, vivacity and indulgence for all mankind!
Lustrous In-Dust-rious
This band of gypsies creates mad art cars and feats of sustainable playa living including wind turbines, gray water recycling, and air filtration. Find workshops, gypsy performance (fire, belly-dance, psychic/tarot readings), and gypsy wagon races here!
URL: http://www.LustrousIndustrious.orgHometown: Denver, CO