2009 Theme Camps

G-Spot, The

“The G-Spot” is a diverse group of Burning Man explorers that have built an amazing community through similar mind-set & participation, with our mantra being “If you can’t find us, then you’re not coming”. Please come and enjoy our many pleasurable amenities, if you can find us!

Gallavant Goddesses & Lost Boys

The Gallavant Goddesses & their Lost Boys bring stability to the Playa by giving their fellow citizens BALLS. Located within Redirection Connection Village, sit in our inviting front yard while we supply you with a brightly colored tennis ball for your bicycle kickstand and lively conversation.

Ganesh’s Transmutation Station

Ganesh’s Transmutation Station helps burners overcome obstacles to spiritual/consciousness evolution. Daily 11:30-4:30 “Retreat from the Heat” bar in a large, cool traditional desert tent from India. Ganesh’s Playa Ball court offers interactive tennis, volleyball, badminton… day and night (glow).

Garage Mahal

On the playa since 2001. Our art car, the Floating Palace of Pleasure has been bumpin’ funky beats on the Playa since 2002. Relax to down tempo chill grooves in the afternoon before an evening on our art-car. We’re an eclectic collection of individuals committed to spreading peace, love, and dance on the Playa as well as in our everyday lives.

Garden Chillicious, The

Live music experiments, cocktails and “do-it-yourself” chill garden are at your disposal. Come by the Bhutanese dragon tent to get away from it all and enjoy an aesthetic experience both day and evening. Let us pamper you with footbaths, cocktails, and impromptu “appetizer happy hours”.

Garden of DeLights

In years past we’ve studied cultures – both foreign and familiar – as inspiration for theme camps such as Bollywood, Japanorama, La Dolce Vita, Sagrada and Home. This year, spurred by evolution, Dragon Debris will present a colorful effusion of illumination and texture, a Garden of DeLights.

Garden of Hedon

Our Garden of Earthly Delights; sonorous music, friendly folk, some natural and unnatural fauna. All fluidly maintained by our white picket fence of love, use it to proudly display your photo moments of burn love; that glance you caught, that kiss you saw, or those dusty hands holding each other

Gathering of the Sphere

the gathering of the sphere is a group of old and new burners alike, brought together on a quest to come together on our own small sphere within the context of the countless others that surround us.

GATO

GATO is a fun loving group hailing from San Francisco A ‘Family of Friends’ And when you come to our camp YOU are family!

Gay Rd Village

A think tank of evolution psychic that can transcend your concious and lead you back to your animal roots. Learn what animal you evolved from and let our resident artist take you on a journey back to your roots by transforming your outer soul into the inner soul you once were with body paints.

Gedi Prime

We play with fire, do tricks for treats, take pictures of just about everything, then laugh some more. Stop on by & visit our wild west saloon! Warm your tush by one of our giant burn barrels and stand in AWE of the Great Theresa the nitrous demon!

Gender Blender

Boy? Girl? Ze? Unidentified? You decide. Come blend it up and explore gender while drinking smoothies. This theme camp is designed for gender blending newbies, long time gender benders, and those of us that just want to experiment. Enjoy safe space workshops, costumes, yoga, body sculpting, beverages, music & more!

Genesis

The Northwest is an ever-changing landscape of ever-changing beings. Where and how we originated we don’t truly know, but we must move forward with nature’s cycle. Come see how evolution has impacted wine, skin care, shade, and community from the land of rain in our space of old and new beginnings.

Genesis: The Creationist Bar

Serving cocktails by Intelligent Design, in honor of God’s 7 days of creation with themed drinks. Join us every day from 2:00 to 4:00 pm for a delicious and drunken journey through Genesis. Come sit and relax in the shade, while enjoying such drinks as “Let there be Light” or “Land and Sea”.

Genetic Mutant Petting Zoo

Come see, fondle, or alter our Genetic Mutant Petting Zoo, have a cocktail and listen to the evolution of music. Different Decade Dance party every night.

Genital Portrait Studio

At Genital Portrait Studio, highly trained photographers offer you the opportunity capture that special side of yourself in the privacy of our playa studio. Your session may include a number of props and positions, and you can walk away with your very own Genital ID card.

Get Nailed ~ Nail Painting Salon

Our goal is to add color to peoples lives through their nails. We know how grimey everyone’s nails get out on the playa during Burning Man. We would like to beautify hands throughout Black Rock City by offering nail painting. We will be open Tuesday through Friday from 5-7p (Sat 4-6p). DJ too!

Gigsville

Gigsville is supporting this year’s theme of Devolution by devolving into whatever it is that Gigsville has devolved into. Please plan accordingly.

Gnome Camp

Gnome Camp is home to the Gnome Adoption Agency, where worthy parents receive an adorable garden gnome along with a disposable digital camera to record its adventures. Check out the gnome-capades on gnomecamp.com!

God Box

Sign the Oath of Secrecy, write in the Book of Confession, be purified by didjeridu and enter deep within the Lair of the Mystic Toad to open the mysterious God Box and reveal the secret contents within. The God Box has been providing equal opportunity mystical experience to BRC since 2003.

goddess wish camp

Goddess Wish Camp for the playa goddess to come and get pampered shower shampoo shaving spanking orgasms anything

Golden Cafe

Your home for exotic cocktails, live music, and gourmet dining since 2003. Swing by for elegant libations served in real glassware, jam with our house band, work with our chefs to bring culinary wonder to the playa, store your wine in our refrigerated cellar, and visit the black rock vineyards!

good enough camp

Home of the candied bacon apple martinis. Come sample on Wednesday afternoon, play on our pole, or let us paint you up pretty. We’re good enough, and so are you!

Great Balls of Fire & Post Office

Hailing from the DC area and beyond, we offer several activities for your delight: sock poi making workshops, beginning poi spinning classes, hoop-making, beginner hoop lessons, a performance by members of the Playa Del Fuego Fire Conclave and more! Also a BRC Post Office 2.0 auxiliary mail drop.

Green Shamballah Camp

We are manifesting Green Shamballah as an Integrated, Activated and Organic society of spiritually centered beings, unified in Sacred Commerce and Collective Ritual as 1 people. We feature Sustainable Technologies and Sacred Esoteric Teachings as the foundation for this esoteric society.

Green Tortoise Village

Green Tortoise = alternative travel entity. We operate the shuttle service to and from Empire and Gerlach and have a cool camp with shade, a chill area, and great folks from around the world. Come by if you have a bus problem, to check out our unique sleeper coaches or hop on board in San Francisco!

Green Zone

Greeters Camp

Greeters Camp

Grotto and Garden of Manifest Destiny, The

Gypsy Fleet

Ahoy there mates…this camp is where the Fishing Vessel (F/V) Gypsy Queen and its crew will dock, in between fishing periods of burner catch and release using our 100 fathom net. Come join us on the rolling playa, or celebrate your booty at our Gypsy Bar and Black Light Lounge.

Gypsy Witch Camp

Join the Gypsy Witches for our 10th year on the playa. We have Salsa@Six and will be a meeting grounds for lesbians on the playa. Check your What Where When for more info!