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Burning Man organisers have announced they are cancelling this year’s annual US counter-culture festival in the Nevada desert for the second year in a row because of the Covid-19 pandemic. The San Francisco-based group posted a video on its website that said there are too many uncertainties to resolve in time to hold the event as scheduled August 26 to September 3 in the Black Rock Desert 160 km north of Reno. Burning Man CEO Marian Goodell said the “difficult decision" is "based on the best information available to us”. “We know the need for community has never been stronger. And...

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Burning Man organizers announced Tuesday they are canceling this...

Burning Man "It's too important to do half-a--ed, so we're doubling down on next year," says Burning Man CEO Marian Goodell. Burning Man is canceled for 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic and instead plans to return in 2022, the organization announced Tuesday (April 27). The event would have been held Aug. 26 to Sept. 3 in Black Rock City, Nevada. "For 2021, we know the need for community has never been stronger, and building community is what Burners do best. We also recognize the pandemic is not over," said Burning Man CEO Marian Goodell In a live video announcement Tuesday. "We've h...