The Latest Breaking News from Burning Man Festival

Burning Man Festival Goer Arrested With 'Large Quantity' Of Drugs And Two Guns

A Burning Man Festival attendee faces criminal charges after a traffic stop and search of his vehicle turned up a "large quantity" of drugs.

Latin Times · Sep 3, 2025

Mystery Death at Burning Man: Who Was the Man Found Dead in the Desert Festival City?

Authorities are investigating after a man was found dead in the Nevada desert during the Burning Man festival, raising questions about his identity and what happened.

International Business Times UK · Sep 2, 2025

From Burning Man to Woodstock to Fyre Festival: what turns a festival into a disaster?

This year’s Burning Man Festival in Nevada has been washed out and 70,000 attendees are stuck in the mud. Summer rains have hit its desert location and, as we regularly find in the Australian Outback, when fine and dusty desert soils get wet, they are like glue. Transport becomes near…

The Conversation · Sep 6, 2023