Burning Man Festival Canceled For First Time By Pandemic, But Will Have A Virtual Event

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Burning Man Festival Canceled For First Time By Pandemic, But Will Have A Virtual Event
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Burning Man organizers announced Friday night that the 2020 festival is canceled because of the pandemic. There will be an online version. “After much listening, discussion, and careful consi…

organizers announced Friday night that the 2020 festival is canceled because of the pandemic. There will be an online version.

Burning Man 2020 would have taken place in the Black Rock Desert of northern Nevada from Aug. 30 to Sept. 7. The organization had already stopped selling tickets, but it’s first round of sales had already concluded last month, with 4,000 tickets priced at $1,400 sold.Bill DeBlasio On 'Unimaginably' Gutsy New Yorkers As 'Real Time With Bill Maher' Returns To The Host's Backyard

The Burning Man Project said it plans to create a Virtual Black Rock City for 2020 in “The Multiverse.”

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