Whether or not you are going to Burning Man this year, you can get a taste of the big event on the Black Rock playa in downtown Reno on Friday, August 5. This free party will be from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Spire of Fire art installation next to the Truckee River and the Riverwalk, at the south end of the Sierra Street bridge.
Controlled Burn fire dancers perform at the Spire of Fire during Artown in Reno, Nevada.
Photo © Stan White
Starting at 7 p.m., Burning Man wear will be on parade at an Inspirational Playa Fashion Show, followed by the Velocity Movement Hoop Jam at 7:30 p.m. Controlled Burn dancers will do their fiery magic starting at 8:30 p.m. While all this is going on, the Spire of Fire will doing its thing under the direction of local artists and creators Steve Atkins and Eric Smith. There will be a beer and wine garden by Wild River Grille, with proceeds going to benefit the Black Rock Arts Foundation.
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