Burning Man Canceled: 'Relief' As Burners, Locals See Bright Side Of Informal Events
For the second straight year, the communal arts festival isn't happening because of the pandemic. But the community that hosts the pilgrimage doesn't mind.
by Emma Bowman
Apr 29, 2021
4 minutes
And so it goes: Burning Man 2021 is canceled. It's the second year in a row that the popular arts festival won't be held in Nevada's Black Rock Desert due to the pandemic.
"We have decided to set our sights on Black Rock City 2022," event officials announced in a. In a frequently-asked-questions section,: "We've heard from many who don't feel ready to come to Black Rock City. While we're confident in our ability to get a permit and to safeguard public health, we know that co-creating Black Rock City in 2021 would put tremendous strain on our
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