Burning Man Decompression 2025

Burning Man Decompression 2025 is coming to Oakland!!!

This year's SF Bay Area Decompression will be on Saturday, October 18th, from 2pm-12am (and 3am indoors) at its exciting new home at The Loom in Oakland! The event will feature diverse, family-friendly daytime programming and nighttime celebration with hands on art projects, maker and technology demos, speakers, workshops, a mini film-festival, food and beverage, and much more.

NOTE: The event entrance is at Livingston St & 22nd Ave, Oakland CA 94606. Map link here. Do not use the address the internet gives you for The Loom!

Featuring...

ART INSTALLATIONS:

An Event Horizon (Andrey Sledkov) ⧫ Arc of Loving (Silke Lampka) ⧫ Carillon (Steven Brummond) ⧫ FourSquare (Gene Feingold) ⧫ Haven (Flaming Lotus Girls) ⧫ Incisive Reading (Analog) ⧫ Kaleidostoop (Star Sailor Art Collective) ⧫ Missing Link (Missing Link Art Collective) ⧫ Mona Camp (Cacao) ⧫ NewClear Neural (Gazelle Dasti) ⧫ Primitive Obsession (Squid) ⧫ Project Flashlight (Searchlight) ⧫ Riding The Thermals (The Neverending Source) ⧫ The Pool Table from Last Camp Standing (Gotchu) ⧫ These Three Sisters of Fate (Valerie Mallory) ⧫ Tipping Point (Christopher Schardt) ⧫ Un Nuevo Camino (Kidnetick) 

WORKSHOPS & ACTIVITIES:

BurnerSphere VR Demos ⧫ Cultivating Consciousness ⧫ Kyrotic Wood Works-Studies in Lathe’iness ⧫ Live Glassblowing with The Crucible ⧫ Make a Zine, Take a Zine ⧫ Mullet Yoga ⧫ Phone Smashing ⧫ Screenprinting with Burners Without Borders (BYO Blanks!) ⧫ Siren’s Song Sound Healing ⧫ Tarot Reading ⧫ The Muse Mandala ⧫ YAAHS: Yarn Art Social ⧫ Burning Man Mini Film Fest ⧫ Sneakpeak of Your Innerverse ⧫ Yin Yoga: Soundbath and Energy Cleaning

MUTANT VEHICLES:

Arabella ⧫ Bee Here Now ⧫ Coat Check ⧫ Kokomotive ⧫ Pacific ⧫ Red Hot Beverly ⧫ The Bounce Car ⧫ The Janky Barge ⧫ La Rana Hypnótica ⧫ Moby the Rainbow Fish ⧫ Scrampi ⧫ Doublethyme ⧫ Fire Birdie ⧫ Immortal ⧫ Airpusher ⧫ Dirty Goat Roadhouse ⧫ Galactic Terrapin ⧫ BRC Municipal Railway

INTERACTIVE THEME CAMPS:

DeMentha ⧫ Heavy Petting Zoo ⧫ The Sound Garden ⧫ High Octane ⧫ Kri8tiv N8tivz ⧫ Veg Out! ⧫ Unicorner ⧫ Puzzle Place ⧫ Poop Katz ⧫ Mycodelic Forest ⧫ 5Zenses Lounge ⧫ White Dwagon ⧫ Full Circle Teahouse ⧫ VICE ⧫ Key Haus ⧫ Coffee & Pasties ⧫ Yummy Ruminations ⧫  Camp Cry About It

DJS, MUSIC, PERFORMANCE!

Aleh ⧫ Alibali ⧫ Anthony James ⧫ B33SON ⧫ BarbieMode ⧫ Black Panda ⧫ BNJMMN ⧫ The Bounce Crew ⧫ Carstello ⧫ Chris Irvin ⧫ CJ ⧫ Cranky ⧫ Dancing Mandy ⧫ Deadbeatz ⧫ Denver Drake ⧫ DGAF ⧫ D!SHA ⧫ Dulce Vita ⧫ Elias Alexander ⧫ Emojis on Ecstacy ⧫ EVA ⧫ Fou Fou Ha! ⧫ DJ Icon ⧫ Influence ⧫ Janis And The Pussy Cats ⧫ KAMA ⧫ KingQube ⧫ Kobhain ⧫ Little John ⧫ Lucho ⧫ MIIDO ⧫ Moist Magnolia ⧫ Mr Bounceman ⧫ Niall Augustine ⧫ OBER ⧫ OGAN ⧫ Recompression ⧫ Roam Freely ⧫ RudeSkool ⧫ Sage Farris ⧫ Sparkle Pony Rainbow Vomit Deluxe ⧫ SPCL - FRN ⧫ Tadao ⧫ TRU ⧫ The Voltones ⧫ Yaz ⧫ Yodav 

SILENT DISCO by ZEROdB:

⧫ BEETROOTS ⧫ BobWire ⧫ Calvin ⧫ Claretbirdy ⧫ Dom Basco ⧫ Darkstar ⧫ Dymonds ⧫ EyereEyes ⧫ Eon Pulse ⧫ Fal$e Profit ⧫ DJ FunkMuse ⧫ DJ Godiva ⧫ Golden Canopy ⧫ Infrared ⧫ Justin Johnson ⧫ Kaari_ ⧫ M.I.O.W.O.L. ⧫ NeonBunny ⧫ Nom de jour ⧫ RaveMom ⧫ R-E ⧫ DJ SIRHC ⧫ Spyros T ⧫ VincentAtSea ⧫ DJ Voxel ⧫ Wompsta ⧫ WorkR 

VISUAL ARTISTS:

Mind Trip ⧫ Vizual Nektar ⧫ Vizzy Wiz ⧫ Katnip / Vizual Nektar ⧫ Aquila Visions ⧫ Pritish ⧫ Tim Abad ⧫ Hairglasses ⧫ DJ Maculate ⧫ Estioko Visuals ⧫ VJ Neuron ⧫ Rainbow Puddle

NOTE: The event entrance is at Livingston St & 22nd Ave, Oakland CA 94606. Map link here. Do not use the address the internet gives you for The Loom!

Invitation to Volunteer! We need many hands to create a joyful and exciting community event. Sign up for a volunteer shift and get free admission to the event, using our Volunteer Signup Form here.

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