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PLAYA DEL FUEGO THE BASICS
SPRING 2022
WHAT, WHERE, WHEN WHAT IS PLAYA DEL FUEGO?
Playa del Fuego is a sanctioned Regional Burning
Man Event in Tamaqua, PA. The event takes place
THE BASICS..................................................... 2
on Memorial Day weekend in Tamaqua, PA, with its
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES.............................. 3 sister event Constellation taking place in Elkins, WV
on Indigenous Peoples Day weekend. Both events are
RULES............................................................... 5 hosted by FirePony Creative Society.
PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY......................8 Playa del Fuego, also known as PDF, is a Mid-Atlantic
Regional Burning Man Event.
HAPPENINGS
Playa del Fuego is an experiment in collaborative
ONGOING................................................... 12
community building, featuring art, music, and a culture
THURSDAY ................................................. 15 of play. This community is created by volunteers
FRIDAY ........................................................ 15 working together utilizing the Ten Principles of Burning
Man as our guide. There are no spectators at Playa
SATURDAY ................................................. 19 del Fuego; everyone collaborates in some way to
SUNDAY .....................................................24 create the event. It’s a place for radical self-expression,
acceptance, inclusivity, and respect.
MONDAY .................................................... 27
ART................................................................. 27
WHEN IS PLAYA DEL FUEGO?
THEME CAMPS..............................................30 Memorial Day Weekend 2022
GUIDING PRINCIPLES.................................34 Thursday May 26, 2022 at 5pm through
Monday May 30, 2022 at 12pm Noon
VOLUNTEER RESERVE TICKETS................. 35
PLAYA MAP....................................................36 WHERE IS PLAYA DEL FUEGO?
GPS 40.777480°, -76.022822°
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Tamaqua, PA
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spelling or other errors. The WWW is not a newspaper;
being printed here does not make it true and it should
not be used as the final authority on anything. Like the NEARBY RESOURCES
constitution, it is a living document. If something is unclear,
missing, or you have other questions, feel let us know: HOSPITAL
media@firepony.org
St. Luke’s Hospital
360 West Ruddle St., Coaldale, PA 18218
WWW STAFF 1-866-785-8537
WWW Coordinator....................................................Kailah ER Open 24 Hours
Cover photograph by Rotem HOTEL
Comfort Inn & Suites Barnesville
1252 Morea Rd, Barnesville, PA 18214
1-570-773-5252
RECYCLING CENTER
Tamaqua Transfer & Recycling Inc.
20 Sewer Plant Road Tamaqua, PA 18252
Mon-Fri 6:30AM–5PM, Sat 6:30AM–12PM
Sunday Closed 1-866-337-1007
LOCAL SUPPLIES
There is one local hardware store located on West
Broad Street in Tamaqua, PA. There is a dollar store
located in downtown Tamaqua as well. There is also a
big-box store about 6 miles north of Tamaqua.
2 DON’T FORGET ABOUT YOUR VOLUNTEER SHIFTS! * SIGN UP AT PARTICIPATION STATION!
GATE HOURS • Your ID and Proof of Vaccination are the only
acceptable means of entry. Have it handy when
you come to the gate. The gate entry is a single-
THURSDAY: 5:00PM TO 12:00AM
lane road. Don’t be “that person” who has to tell
• Do not arrive before 5PM unless you are approved the gate crew, “oh, my ID is my bag in the trunk.”
for early entry.
• Please don’t ruin others’ experiences by pleading
• Gate opens to new arrivals at 5PM. ignorance and jamming up the entry line.
• Gate closes to all inbound traffic at midnight.
MINORS
FRIDAY: 9:00AM TO 12:00AM All minors must be accompanied by a legal parent
• Gate opens to new arrivals and re-entry passes at 9AM. or guardian. Minors will need to have the waiver
• Gate closes to all inbound traffic at midnight. filled out by that legal guardian and the guardian’s
information documented onto the wristband. The
SATURDAY: 9:00AM TO 8:00PM Minor’s waiver must be presented or filled out at
gate before entering the event!
• Gate opens to new arrivals and re-entry passes at 9AM.
• Gate closes to all traffic at 8PM for the pony burn. WRISTBANDS
• No inbound traffic permitted except for re-entry passes. Gate Volunteers will check your ID/Proof of
• Outbound traffic will resume once the fire team has Vaccination and retrieve your wristband. Participants
given the OK. must wear this wristband while on-site for the
• Traffic will be restricted to emergency vehicles only duration of the event. If a wristband breaks or is
during the pony burn. removed, it may be replaced by exchanging the
broken band for a new one at the gate.
SUNDAY: CLOSED / EXIT ONLY
RE-ENTRY PASSES
• No inbound traffic will be permitted on Sunday.
• Traffic will be restricted to emergency vehicles only As PDF is a sincere experiment in temporary
during the temple burn. community, leaving during the event with plans to
return is highly discouraged. Re-entry passes are
• Outbound traffic will resume once the fire team has
required to re-enter the event once you have left.
given the OK.
Re-entry passes are $20 PER CAR/PER TRIP, via
MONDAY: CLOSED credit/debit card from Jim at Camp Re-Charge.
There will be NO CASH SALES ONSITE.
• No inbound traffic will be permitted.
Re-entry passes are only for use Thursday -
• All attendees MUST be out by 12PM. Saturday. Sunday is exit only.
Please note that all gate hours are firm In the event of a medical or other emergency, the need
for passes may be waived on a case by case basis.
and exceptions will not be granted.
ICE
WHEN YOU FIRST ARRIVE Ice will be available for sale prior to the burn on the
WELCOME HOME! We know you are very excited but PDF website (sales close the Friday before the event),
please stay in your car and have your IDs and proof and on-site during ice pick up times.
of vaccination ready! Ice Pick Up Times are Friday, Saturday and Sunday
from 11:00 - 12:00 PM (Noon) and 5:00 - 6:00 PM at
TICKETING 101
the ice truck near the lodge building.
• You MUST show up with a VALID LEGAL PHOTO
Ice is $3.00 per 7lb bag via credit/debit cards. There
ID that matches the info on the waiver you signed
will be NO CASH SALES ONSITE.
for your ticket, and your ticket alone.
• If you have more than one adult ticket associated
with your ticket account, you’re doing it wrong.
• No print outs or other forms of ticketing will be
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
accepted at the gate.
• You MUST provide PROOF OF YOUR ‘UP TO DATE’ PARTICIPATE / VOLUNTEER
VACCINATION STATUS FOR COVID-19
There are no spectators at PdF. You can participate
Forms of proof of vaccination accepted:
in many ways, including volunteering, interacting,
- Vaccination card
or sharing your art. Playa del Fuego is ENTIRELY run
- Digital or hard copy of your card image by volunteers. You are strongly encouraged to pick
- Digital or printout of your card as supplied by up some volunteer shifts during the event. Anyone
some states can volunteer, even first-timers. Volunteering for six
- Printout of your vaccination status from health hours earns you a reserve ticket to the next PDF. See
providers or state databases page 34 for info on the Reserve Ticket Program.
WHAT, WHERE, WHEN GUIDE | PLAYA DEL FUEGO 2022 3
5 lb. ABC Fire extinguisher and 5 gallons of water
HELP PLAN PDF! on hand
• There should be a 15 ft minimum clearance from
Interested in helping to any tents
plan PDF or leadership • No fire source should be under any canopy or
opportunities?! structure
Visit the ‘Help Wanted’ page on
• No Fire Spinning without a safety
the website: playadelfuego.org/
• No Fire Spinning within near combustibles
current-opportunities-to-participate
• Any fuels (including generator fuel) must be kept
at a minimum of 15 ft from any fire source
• Generators must properly baffled for sound
CONSENT
You are responsible for getting express enthusiastic
consent before entering a camp, going in for a hug,
LEAVE NO TRACE / MOOP
touching a person or their things, taking a person’s Practicing a Leave No Trace Ethic is simple: leave the
picture, or having sexual relations. place you visit the same or better than you found it;
leave no trace of your having been there. At all times,
Consent is an affirmative, unambiguous, and
at all places on the site, you are responsible for the
conscious decision by each participant to engage in
trash you create.
mutually agreed-upon activity. The consent has to be
ongoing throughout any encounter, and enthusiastic No Public Trash Cans, No Dumpsters,
consent is best! Pack It In - Pack It Out!
EASY CONSENT GUIDE:
LEAVE NO TRACE TIPS:
• NO means NO.
• Do a MOOP (matter out of place) sweep of your
• NO means NO the first time, every time, and
camp all weekend long, and a final MOOP sweep
completely.
before you go.
• No cajoling, no “c’mon please”, no emotional
• Do Not Use the Playa as Your Toilet - Porta Potties
blackmail. NO means NO!
are provided. Porta Potties are NOT trash cans; take
• YES means YES. Enthusiastic YES is best! your beer cans with you!
• SILENCE = NO. MAYBE = NO. NOT YET = NO. • Add a ziplock type bag to your pocket or bag to
• Only YES = YES. collect trash you find as you wander.
• Consent IS binary! Consent can be revoked at any • Be Aware of Very Small Items - No Trace really
time, even if you have touched that person in that does mean NO trace. Be conscious of spare nails
same way before. Consent can be revoked after or smaller trash particles like cigarette butts and
saying YES. You do not have the right to touch peanut shells.
anyone without an enthusiastic and ongoing YES! • Do NOT pour leftover fuel or genny gas on the
This goes for hugs, handshakes, sexual activity, and Playa (duh).
shiny costumes!
• Minimize Fire Impacts - Avoid creating a burn
scar by using a raised fire pit, or use fire shields to
SELF RELIANCE protect the ground.
• If you have uncrushable bottles, you can stuff a
You are responsible for your basic needs (food,
crazy amount of other smaller trash inside them,
water, shelter), your safety, and your wellbeing the
minimizing the volume of trash you will need to
entire time of your stay at PdF. We call this Radical
haul out.
Self Reliance.
• Pockets, Bags, and Carabiners are great! When you
Stay Hydrated! visit a camp, take your trash with you.
Dehydration is a very serious risk at PDF; DRINK
WATER, and lots of it. Alcohol and caffeine
dehydrate you; it is not water. GRAY WATER MANAGEMENT
The Tamaqua site has no water. You are responsible
FIRE SAFETY for bringing enough water for the duration of the
It is your responsibility to Burn All the Things safely! event and for packing out the water you can’t
Tent fires and fuel fires are a real threat. disperse when you leave.
At a minimum, every burner should be aware of the What is Gray Water? Water that has been used
following safety rules: for cooking, washing, dishwashing, or bathing and
contains soap, detergent, food scraps, or food
• All Fire Pits / Campfires / Burn Barrels must be residue.
6 inches off the ground to prevent burn scars
(burn scars are a trace!) Disperse: Small amounts of “light” gray water such as
• All Fires and Generators must have (minimum) a shower water that used biodegradable soap can be
4 DON’T FORGET ABOUT YOUR VOLUNTEER SHIFTS! * SIGN UP AT PARTICIPATION STATION!
sprinkled around on the ground so as not to make PROHIBITED BEHAVIORS
a puddle. For dishwater that used biodegradable
The following types of behavior are unacceptable
soap, best practice is to use a fine strainer to remove
at FirePony Creative Society-sponsored events,
fine food particulates and add a drop of bleach to
including, but not limited to, Playa del Fuego
sanitize before sprinkling about.
and Constellation, and may result in a Conduct
Pack out: All other gray water and greasy messes Committee Review:
must be packed out!
CONSENT VIOLATIONS
PORTA POTTIES Non-consensual and unwanted contact with the
body of another, especially of an aggressive or sexual
NOTE: there is no onsite water, there are no
nature, regardless of claimed intent. Unwanted
showers, there are no flushing toilets
sexual attention, including sexualized comments or
There are plenty of porta potties that get cleaned jokes. Non-consensual intoxication (includes gifting
during the event. IF IT DOES NOT COME FROM THE intoxicants without disclosure and putting a drug
BODY, DO NOT PUT IT IN THE POTTY! into someone’s drink without their knowledge).
Also includes non-consensual demeaning speech,
Single ply TP is the only exception. No beer cans, no
predatory behavior, and aggression, as well as
tampons, no baby wipes! Please bring small zip-lock
doxxing, blackmail, and the taking of photographs or
bags for your wipes, pads, or tampons and take it
video without the express consent of those involved
with you as part of the Leave No Trace ethic.
(see “Media Without Consent” below). FPCS supports
Hand washing stations are also provided around the body autonomy for all participants and direct and
playa. WASH YO HANDS! unambiguous enthusiastic consent is expected of all
participants at all times.
PDF SURVIVAL GUIDE HATE SPEECH
Any conduct, depiction, video, image, audio, gesture,
Be sure to check out the symbol, art, item, and/or discussion (“content”) that
survival guide if you haven’t consists of abuse, threats, intimidation, animosity,
already! attacks, or incitement of attacks against an individual
or group of people and is defined in terms of race,
playadelfuego.org/survival- ethnicity, national origin, gender expression, religion,
guide-welcome-home sexual orientation, immigration status, disability,
health status, economic status, location, or any
identifying characteristic. Hate Speech includes
RULES
slurs and any content that incites the hatred or
violence against these groups as well as praise and/
or glorification of terrorism, organized crime, hate
CODE OF CONDUCT
FirePony Creative Society (FPCS or FirePony) strives
INCIDENT REPORTING
to keep the number of rules to a minimum, however
certain types of behavior serve only to harm other During the Event:
participants, the event itself, and/or the community.
Radical inclusion means that strangers are welcome
to participate in our community; it does not mean
tolerance of harmful behaviors.
The Code of Conduct identifies behaviors and
actions that will not be tolerated at any FPCS
sponsored event, including Playa del Fuego
Incidents Outside of FPCS Sponsored
(PDF), Constellation, the Mid-Atlantic Leadership
Events:
Conference (MALC), and recipients of grant funds
through the Community Art and Civic Engagement
(CACE) program.
In addition to the conduct detailed below,
participants of any FirePony Creative Society-
sponsored events are expected to comply with all
federal, state, and local laws.
The FPCS Conduct Committee is the mechanism by
which reported conduct incidents are investigated.
playadelfuego.org/code-of-conduct
WHAT, WHERE, WHEN GUIDE | PLAYA DEL FUEGO 2022 5
groups, and/or dangerous indivudals or groups, MEDIA WITHOUT CONSENT
including any/all Nazi and White Power content, Direct and unambiguous consent is required before
symbolism, items, or expression (including the photographing or recording any participant at a
Confederate flag). FPCS event. Direct and unambiguous consent is
Hate Speech that is shared in an educational, also required when sharing any video, photograph,
historical, satirical, or artistic manner with the spirit or content depicting a participant taken at a FPCS
of challenging it or raising awareness is allowed; sponsored event on social media. Absolutely
however the intention surrounding that content no media, content, video, image, description,
must be clearly evident and the participant must be or depiction of a FPCS event may be used for
willing to engage in respectful discussion with the commercial purposes without prior written consent
community about their content. of the FPCS Board of Directors.
BULLYING, INCLUDING STALKING AND OTHER BEHAVIORS
Other types of behaviors that are prohibited include
HARASSMENT
possession of a firearm, serving alcohol to someone
Any conduct that intimidates, abuses, menaces, or
under 21, impersonating a volunteer, repeatedly
threatens participants and/or has the intention to
breaching a fire perimeter, harassment of wildlife,
exclude, silence, shame, or degrade a participant (or
and negatively impacting the surrounding community
group), or incites others to do so. Includes all manner
by dumping trash in local dumpsters, trespassing,
of stalking and harassment, including conduct such
or repeated violations of a FPCS sponsored event’s
as intimidation, verbal assaults, threats of violence
sound policy.
or harm, degrading or shaming speech, humiliation,
and repeated unwanted contact, both in person and
electronic. REPERCUSSIONS
Participants in violation of this Code of Conduct
ENDANGERING OTHERS at any FPCS sponsored event may be removed
Any conduct or content that puts others in serious from that event, depending on the severity of the
danger, including personal attacks and violence, transgression. All removals from the event will result
unsafe operation of any vehicle (includes your in a Conduct Committee case to review for additional
personal vehicle, golf cart, art car, and bicycle), repercussions, up to and including the suspension
unauthorized fireworks, unsafe flame art and/ from participation in one or more future FirePony
or burning art, not maintaining general fire safety Creative Society-sponsored events (such as Playa
protocols (such as spinning fire without a designated del Fuego and Constellation). Other actions, such
safety or improper storage of fuels), and/or violations as a formal warning or the removal from volunteer
of any safety and fire policies provided by a FPCS position(s) are also possible. Transgressions that
sponsored event. violate federal, state, or local laws will be escalated to
the appropriate authority.
ENTERING A FPCS SPONSORED EVENT
WITHOUT A TICKET OR SERVICE FINE PRINT
The prohibited behaviors outlined in this document are a
CONTRACT non-exhaustive list. Nothing in this document is intended
All participants, volunteers, coordinators, board to or shall waive the right of the FirePony Creative Society
members, landowners, etc. gain entry to our events Board of Directors to restrict the access of an individual or
by purchasing a ticket, signing the Code of Conduct, entity to any FPCS sponsored event as it may determine,
and presenting a valid ID at the gate. Vendors, such in its sole discretion, is warranted.
as ice delivery or the porta potty cleaners, are under View the full Code of Conduct here:
contract with FirePony Creative Society and are playadelfuego.org/code-of-conduct
allowed on site to fulfill their contracts. Any other
entries are unauthorized and will be considered
trespassing. Aiding or helping an unauthorized ILLEGAL ACTIVITY
entry get into a FPCS sponsored event will also Please note: Playa del Fuego, Inc. does not condone
be considered trespassing and will subject that ANY illegal activity. We create a temporary city with
participant to repercussions. its own rules. This city coexists within an area of real
laws. Try to make that coexistence a peaceful one.
Abide by all relevant local, state, and federal laws. If
DESTRUCTION, USING, OR TAKING OF
you see law enforcement officers, be nice to them.
PROPERTY PDF will cooperate with all local, county, state, and
Includes theft, destruction, and vandalism of any federal officials. We all share an interest in having a
property, including FPCS infrastructure as well as smooth event.
landowner, vendor or participant property. Consent
applies to things as well as bodies. If it is not yours,
leave it alone, unless you have the consent of the DRINKING AND DRIVING
owner of the property. Don’t be stupid, motorized vehicles don’t mix with
intoxication. Any ticket holder found driving while
6 DON’T FORGET ABOUT YOUR VOLUNTEER SHIFTS! * SIGN UP AT PARTICIPATION STATION!
intoxicated/under the influence may be ejected from below 100HZ) shall be turned off and the sound
the event. This includes cars, RVs, buses, electric shall be no louder than 70db(A) at a distance of 50’
bicycles, art cars, tractors, golf carts, motorized from the source of the sound, or at the Access Area
scooters, and similar devices. boundary, if the boundary is closer than 50’ to the
source. Sound shall be no louder than 80db(A) at
other times, when measured at 100’ with a national
OFF-LIMIT AREAS commercially accepted Sound Level Meter or SLM.
All permanent buildings (hunting lodge and garage (Type S2A)
and any pre-existing structures are completely View the full Sound Policy here:
off limits to all participantsas well as any area playadelfuego.org/sound-policy
marked within the event map as being off limits.
Any area outside the event boundary, as marked
on the event map, is strictly off limits. Crossing
the event boundaries is TRESSPASSING on private
property! Trespassing on the land outside the event
PHOTOGRAPHY, VIDEO, & MEDIA
boundaries is cause for event eviction.
Playa del Fuego and FirePony Creative Society
Within the event boundaries, the following are understand that photography and video art is integral
STRICTLY OFF-LIMITS: to radical self expression; however we require that all
• the red cabin, including its exterior porches participants obtain explicit consent of their subjects
• the garage along Bucky Blvd. whenever capturing and/or publishing photographs
• the shooting trap along the northern treeline or videos taken at the event. In addition, the
following details apply, as adapted from the waiver:
• any large piles of lumber left on-site from logging
USE OF IMAGES AND LIKENESS:
WRISTBANDS • As a participant of Playa del Fuego, or related
Everyone is required to wear wristbands. Anyone activities, you may be photographed.
found without a wristband will be ejected. • Consent must be obtained for all photography,
Replacements can be acquired at the Front gate film, or video taken at the event.
during ticketing hours. If someone asks to see your • Any persons identifiable in the image, film, or
wristband, it’s cool, just show them. video, must express consent to be photographed
or filmed, and photographers must destroy any
BAN LIST image or video at the subject’s request, even if
prior consent had been granted.
Mr. No/Know’s No-No’s • It is prohibited to take any photos or videos in a
The following are banned from all camp or of a person that has posted a “No Photos”
FirePony Creative Society events: sign or at any event where a “No Photos” policy
has been announced.
• Firearms
• No use of images, film, or video obtained at
• Trampolines
the event may be made without prior written
• All Animals (except ADA Service Animals)*
permission from FirePony Creative Society AND
• Unauthorized fireworks THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF ANY PERSONS
• Fire lanterns, aka Chinese lanterns or sky lanterns IDENTIFIABLE IN THE IMAGES, FILM, OR VIDEO,
• Drones other than personal use.
• ATVs • Additionally, the event holders, producers,
• Personal golf carts sponsors, organizers and/or assigns may not use
• Sleeping in the parking lot any images, film, or video obtained at the event
without prior WRITTEN PERMISSION OF ANY
*Emotional support, therapy, comfort, and/or companion
animals are not considered service animals under the PERSONS IDENTIFIABLE IN THE IMAGES, FILM, OR
ADA and are not allowed on site. VIDEO.
SOUND POLICY
- 10 AM TO MIDNIGHT: 80 DB(A) @ 100 FT
NUDITY
Nudity is welcome at PDF!
- MIDNIGHT TO 10 AM: 70 DB(A) @ 50 FT
However, if you have a volunteer
& SUBWOOFERS OFF
shift at the gate, you should be properly attired for a
Amplified, projected or otherwise man-made public setting as this position may interact with the
noise or music shall be permitted between the outside world. Generally, if you are at the gate for
hours of 10am and 12am. Beginning at 12:01am, all any reason, make sure your “bits” are covered.
subwoofers (any device capable of emitting sound
WHAT, WHERE, WHEN GUIDE | PLAYA DEL FUEGO 2022 7
View the full Photography, SANCTUARY
Video, And Media Policy here:
Sanctuary provides a positive space for those
playadelfuego.org/photography-
experiencing mental, emotional, or spiritual distress.
video-and-media-policy
Not feeling well, but it’s not a medical issue?
Triggered? Anxious? Simply overwhelmed at all the
stimuli and need a quiet space? SANCTUARY is here
MINORS AND CHILDREN for you, gentle burner. You are safe here.
You are solely responsible for the care,
supervision, and well-being of the minor
AT ALL TIMES. FIRE, FIREWOOD, & GENERATOR
POLICY
VENDING/GIFTING Playa del Fuego embraces Open Fire
Vending of any kind is not allowed. This includes and Flame Effects, which means we
promotion of other events. Gifting does not equal must act in a safe and responsible
bartering, nor are you entitled to anything. It’s only a manner. The reality of a tent fire or a
gift when offered freely; taking something because more serious situation arising from its
you want it is still theft at PdF. Ask permission before misuse is a threat to the future of our
taking or touching anything, or anyone. event and participant safety.
View the Fire, Firewood, and Generator Policy here:
playadelfuego.org/fire-firewood-generator-policy
GLOSSARY
View a list of common burner OPEN FIRE AND FLAME EFFECTS
& Playa del Fuego terms here: All fires, regardless of the fuel, must be:
playadelfuego.org/glossary
• Attended at all times
• Extinguished immediately at the request of any
member of the Fire Safety Team or a Ranger
• Extinguished immediately if the wind picks up
PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY such that the fire throws sparks
• Maintain a safety perimeter of one and a half times
the height of the flame effect
There is not a First Aid tent this year. • Have 5 gallons of water or 5 lb. ABC Fire
Bandaids and other first aid supplies are available at Extinguisher, or both, as appropriate for fuel type
Participation Station. Try to be self reliant and bring • All liquid fuels must be maintained at a minimum
a first aid kit to take care of your own minor issues. of 30 ft from any fire, ignition, or radiant heat.
Medical issues beyond the scope of basic first aid • All fires are to have a burn shield or be elevated
could be triaged and escalated via ambulance to the minimum 6 inches to avoid burn scars.
nearest medical facility. • Fuel storage areas must have a “No Smoking” sign
posted
RANGERS FIREWOOD
PdF is truly a community and we are here to help you Firewood is included in your ticket price, and you are
navigate your burn! Amazing volunteers step up and welcome to have a fire in your camp in a fire pit or
put in long hours to help you when you need it most! burn barrel, as long as there isn’t an active fire ban.
Rangers are not cops and they are not your mom, UN-USED FIREWOOD MUST BE RETURNED TO
but they wear a lot of khaki! They are here to THE MAIN PILE on Monday. This is a Leave No
help you resolve conflict via the FLAME method Trace event! Extra firewood is MOOP. Put it where it
and document conduct issues. FLAME: Find Out, belongs!
Listen, Analyze, Mediate, Explain. In times of need,
RANGERS are your friend! Simply look for someone
with a radio (they can call one) or if no one is
FIREWORKS
around, just start calling loudly for a RANGER, and Pyrotechnics and fireworks are defined as a device
someone will hear you and respond. or assembly of materials containing gunpowder,
explosives, or any other combustible substances that
Interested in becoming a Ranger? Or have Medical
explode when ignited.
Certification (EMT or above)? If so, come by Ranger
Station on Friday night at 7 pm for Ranger/Medic • All pyrotechnics and fireworks must be pre-
Orientation. registered and approved by the Burning Art Safety
Team – no exceptions!
8 DON’T FORGET ABOUT YOUR VOLUNTEER SHIFTS! * SIGN UP AT PARTICIPATION STATION!
• Use of unapproved pyrotechnics and fireworks, or the direction you came. We strongly recommend
use of approved pyrotechnics and fireworks in an wearing boots because both rattlesnakes and
unapproved manner, may result in event ejection copperheads are venomous.
GENERATOR POLICY️ LOCUST TREES
They are present on the property and have big
If you bring your own generator you have an
thorns, really BIG thorns. We strongly suggest
obligation to ensure that it’s used in a safe manner
wearing boots and making sure the area where you
and are trained in it’s safe fueling and operation.
set up your tent is free from locust tree debris and
Attended at all times: stumps. Each year we try to remove more and more
• Extinguished immediately at the request of any locust tree stumps so over time they are less and less
member of the Fire Safety Team or a Ranger of a problem; you can help by bringing a shovel or a
small hatchet and taking the time to remove some.
• Have a 5 lb. ABC Fire Extinguisher
• Fuel must be maintained at a minimum of 30 ft
from any fire, ignition, or radiant heat MAYOR
• Fuel storage areas must have a “No Smoking” sign Each event there is a Mayor. What the heck is the
posted Mayor of PDF? The Mayor is just a member of the
• Generators must be completely shut down prior to board whose job it is to listen to the community
beginning refueling members for concerns, ideas, topics for everyone to
• Loud generators are to be properly baffled with fire consider, complaints, worries, and bribes. You can,
retardant materials of course talk to any board member any time, but
• No generators in areas marked “quiet camping” on the Mayor is someone who has made themselves
the site map conspicuous for your convenience. If you have any
questions or concerns (or bribes), look for the Mayor.
BE PREPARED FOR WEATHER This year’s mayor is Miles / Mails / Mr. No Know.
Miles is currently serving as the Treasurer of FPCS,
EXTREMES putting his default-world Finance and Accounting
Our event is held rain or shine. It has been held expertise towards FPCS budgets, payments, taxes, and
during Nor’Easters, severe thunderstorms, coastal contracts. He has been burning for 10 years now, and
flooding, plagues of insects, and record heat and he considers PDF his Home Burn. Prior to Joining the
cold. A shade or rain structure can be helpful and FPCS Board, Miles was a coordinator for City Planning/
shared with neighbors. Be sure to properly stake or Placement for 5 years. Miles was integral to PDF’s
rebar any structures you erect. Tents have blown transition out of the Swamps of Sorrow, and into the
away and out of the event grounds, becoming Shale Hills of Drainage and Opportunity! You can find
MOOP. Shade structures have become windborne him down at Shitty Hall, home of the Mayor for all
and hit people in the head. your questions and bureaucratic needs.
TICKS, WILDLIFE, AND LOCUST
TREES - OH, MY! STAY IN THE KNOW!
Sign up for the official
TICKS
PDF email newsletter, The
It’s possible there will be ticks in the area that carry Burning Pony Express!
Lyme Disease. All participants are encouraged to
practice Radical Self Reliance and get educated on playadelfuego.org/newsletter
ticks and Lyme Disease before arriving at the event.
Frequent tick checks and tick repellent are strongly
suggested.
WILDLIFE
Local wildlife includes
black bears, foxes, bobcats,
coyotes, racoons, rattlesnakes,
copperheads, and deer. Interaction with wildlife
isn’t expected as the noise of the event will likely
keep wildlife away, however, if you encounter a
black bear, identify yourself by speaking in a calm,
appeasing tone and back away slowly, preferably in
WHAT, WHERE, WHEN GUIDE | PLAYA DEL FUEGO 2022 9
A BRIEF HISTORY OF PDF WHY IS THE EFFIGY A PONY? 10 DON’T FORGET ABOUT YOUR VOLUNTEER SHIFTS! * SIGN UP AT PARTICIPATION STATION!
PLAYA DEL WORD SEARCH
WHAT, WHERE, WHEN GUIDE | PLAYA DEL FUEGO 2022 11HAPPENINGS for the event! Relax, volunteer, keep stopping back if
its something you really want to do.
Location: Camp Quityerbitchin’
Bring: stay hydrated! wear your sun screen! eat
ahead of time! a yoga mat may be helpful for
ON G OI N G social distancing. maybe a chair? positive attitude!
Audience: Everyone
Event Type: Crafts
50 SHADES BOOK BURNING
Dramatic readings from 50 Shades then we burn it ESMERALDA’S RACK
Location: Camp Tasty Just like Esmeralda, her rack is tiny but fierce! Stop on
Bring: any copies of any book in the 50 shades by to our costume gifting waystation and snatch up
series you may have some playa worthy threads. Please take what you love.
Audience: 18+ Only (adult content)
Location: Esmeralda the Vardo
Event Type: Art
Audience: Everyone
ARTS & CRAFTS AT CAMP
IDONWANNA 12:00 PM
IGUANA JAM
What would summer camp be without arts and
crafts? We will have a table setup throughout the Bring your rattles, bring your strings, bring your songs
weekend. Come chill and make a friendship bracelet and let the wild rumpus start! Come jam with the
or keychain lanyard. Not your style, we’ll have Iguanas during the day or night. Bring an instrument if
popsicle sticks too. Just don’t eat the glue. you have one or borrow one from us.
Location: Camp Idonwanna Location: Iguana Chill & Jam Camp
Audience: Everyone Bring: Bring an instrument if you have one or
Event Type: Art, Crafts borrow one from us.
Audience: Kids
COSTUME RACK & REPAIRS Event Type: Music
Find your new favorite outfit on our costume rack!
Donations accepted in clean, wearable condition.
ITTY-BITTY BURNER BITTERS BAR
Basic clothing repair supplies available all the time Bitters for your beverages for a bit of bougie.
for DIY repairs. Full service repairs available around 11
Location: Camp Tasty
every morning and 5 every afternoon, or if you catch
Bring: your beverage
us unoccupied other times.
Audience: Everyone
Location: ClusterPhuck Event Type: Food/Drink
Bring: Your fabulous body to dress up; clothing in
need of mending KENTFUCKY DERBY
Audience: Everyone
Event Type: Crafts It’s a Race! It’s a Race! Find us at Camp Field Trippin’
or out roaming the playa with our mobile bar to
compete in the Kentfucky Derby! Channel your inner
DNJ’S SWEET DICKS racehorse! There will be 5 legs to this race, all full
You’ve heard our pleas before to come suck our of precision and absolutely zero training. Get your
dicks...and WE’RE BACK!!! Find us wandering the thoroughbred’s name up on the leaderboard for
playa at random times with our succulent stiffies. either speed or best in show. Check back at Camp
We’ll have cock confections in various flavors, a Field Trippin’ to see if you’re in the lead of the pack!
phallus to please every palate. The prize is your pride!
Location: Roving Location: At Camp Field Trippin’ and/or out and
Bring: A hole to put it in. about around the playa with our mobile bar
Audience: Everyone Bring: Courage and your competitive edge
Event Type: Food/Drink Audience: 18+ Only (adult content)
Event Type: Sport
DRAGON SCALES JEWELRY
WORKSHOP MARZIPAN PIE PLATE BINGO
Create your own small, shiny thing... whether its a Get your Bingo card at the Participation Station or
keychain, necklace, bracelet or earrings. Beginner Camp Tasty. Get BINGO and come to Camp Tasty to
techniques of chain maille and scale maille will be get your prize! Name the theme and get a special prize.
demonstrated. Keep checking the board for times Location: Camp Tasty / Roaming
of workshops (no one wants to be around me if I Audience: Everyone
haven’t had my coffee). We are all on ‘burner time’ Event Type: Sport
12 DON’T FORGET ABOUT YOUR VOLUNTEER SHIFTS! * SIGN UP AT PARTICIPATION STATION!'The Gate of Change' by Glenn-Richardson / Photo by Sara Muskulus / Spring 2016
ON G OI N G CO N T ’D PLAYABRARY
Browse our books to find your next read, and make
your own souvenir bookmark. Gently-loved book
MY AUNT AND UNCLE ARE BACK donations accepted.
My aunt Pearl and uncle Earl, plan to take in the Location: ClusterPhuck
sites of Tamaqua, PA. Don’t know why they chose Bring: Reading glasses
Tamaqua of all places, but they enjoy traveling to Audience: Everyone
unconventional destinations. They’re nice, just really Event Type: Crafts, Educational
clueless and haven’t changed their travel aesthetic
since at least 1996 so they’re gonna look and act PSYCHEDELIC CAT CULT DJ SET
really out of place. If you see them, please keep
them out of trouble? Or else they’ll make that joke Impromptu DJ sets from Lulu and Vic throughout
about how tired their arms are after flying in from the weekend. Lots of different kinds of dance music.
Grand Rapids last night and talk your ear off from TECH-i-AUTOMATIC-STATIC-TASTY-KITTY-FUNKY-
there. Talk to them long enough and they’ll get FRESH-BEATS-Ja~
weird. Thanks everyone. Location: Camp Muhfucka
Location: wherever they feel like going Audience: Everyone
Audience: Everyone Event Type: Music
Event Type: Spiritual
RAKU RODEO PONY GAMES
PEREGRINATING PRANCING PONY Putt putt golf & crazy pool to play. Or try your luck
Prancing Pony Bar on wheels?! Traditionally we on pony races to bet on & win one-of-kind prizes
have been a hole in the wall, dive bar of playa, now Location: Center camp
we can bring our hole to you! Traveling wagon bar Bring: Lucky charm if you have one
coming to playa accompanied by shenanigans ,
Audience: Everyone
curated spirits, and wit. BYOCup
Event Type: Sport
Location: Traveling
Bring: Cup RELIABILITY THIRD PONY EXPRESS
Audience: 21+ Only
Event Type: Food/Drink, Music
POST OFFICE
We offer intra-camp delivery of thank you notes
PLAYA DEL LEGO or love letters to any Burner or Camp that has
gifted you a memorable interaction or experience.
Building Lego masterpieces Stationary provided.
Location: Toaster’s camp We will make every effort to deliver it anywhere in
Audience: Everyone the city. Results may vary.
Event Type: Crafts
Location: Open Camping, Look for the sign
Bring: Good Cheer
Audience: Everyone
WHAT, WHERE, WHEN GUIDE | PLAYA DEL FUEGO 2022 13ONGO I N G CO N T ’D
9:00 PM - 2:00 AM
SILHOUETTE PEEP SHOW
Show me what you got! Come satisfy your pseudo
exhibitionist dreams in our deluxe shadow room.
Make some hand puppets, do a strip tease, or get
down and dirty with your friends. All burners are
invited to either put on an impromptu show, or book
a time slot on our board to draw in the crowd. There
will be an anonymous backstage entrance for all
performers where a camp member will let you into
the room. The show is running Friday-Sunday after
dark. The stage area will be empty, so BYO padding,
props, and dirty minds.
Location: Camp Muhfucka
Bring: The stage area will be empty, so BYO
padding, props, and dirty minds.
Audience: 18+ Only (adult content)
Sparky the Giant Rideable Unicorn by Nataraj and Radar / PDF 2019
TEMPORARY TATTOO PARLOR
Come by Camp Idonwanna for a temp tat of the TRASH CAMP BAR AND SNACKS
brand spankin’ new PDF logo. We will also have a Gentle junkpiles, do you crave a respite from the
wide variety of other temporary tattoos to choose dumpster fire of life? Do you need a place where no
from. Don’t worry, we won’t tell your mom. one can judge the unholy mess of your soul? Come
to Trash Bar / Moop Group / Garbage Gang! Yes, we
Location: Camp Idonwanna
have sewer rats; we don’t judge! (We lost a lawsuit.)
Bring: SKIN
And sure there’s opossums, but they won’t play
Audience: Everyone
dead when it comes to getting your drink! You don’t
Event Type: Art, Spiritual have to rifle through our trash... we’ve got treasures!
We’ve got Grey Water, n/a refreshments from the
THE CONTROL GROUP compost heap, and goodies from the dumpster. If
you’re feeling adventurous, just look for the sign, or
Whatever it is, we are not doing it. We haven’t taken
follow the trash animals!
any. We did not put that in our mouths.
Location: Open camping; just look for the sign
Location: wandering around looking befuzzled
Bring: Bring a cup, a plate, a sense of adventure,
Bring: Placebo
and a taste for trash
Audience: Everyone Audience: Everyone
Event Type: Educational Event Type: Food/Drink
THE ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR /
ELECTRIC AVENUE
7:30 PM - 4:00 AM
TRIP-OUT CINEMA
The Electric Wheelchair is just what it sounds like.
and more. and otherwise. If you’re looking for Warning: May Make Brains Melt. Movie starts around
mobility assistance, come check us out at Electric dusk then progresses into a weird collage of music
Avenue theme camp, the supporting camp for this videos and other oddities surely to send you down a
art project. If you need a jumpstart, come check us rabbit hole.
out and see what that entails. Location: Tripping Hazard
Location: Electric Avenue theme camp Bring: Popcorn + Thorazine
Audience: Everyone Audience: 18+ Only (adult content)
Event Type: Art, Music
THE TOLL BOOTH
VIRGIN BAR
Stop by the Toll Booth and pay your Toll before passing.
Open whenever it’s open. Free to pass when closed. A lot of us don’t drink alcohol for one reason or
another, but that doesn’t mean that we don’t want
Location: Near Shitty Hall to have awesome fancy drinks. Come by and have a
Bring: Eagerness to have silly fun delicious virgin drink.
Audience: Everyone
Location: Camp Stay Gold
Bring: Bring a cup
Audience: Everyone
Event Type: Food/Drink
14 DON’T FORGET ABOUT YOUR VOLUNTEER SHIFTS! * SIGN UP AT PARTICIPATION STATION!T H U RS D A Y and some fresh fruit to start your day off. Join us in
our brand new lounge and as we break in our brand-
new bar, both of which will be christened Saturday
before the Pony Burns.
THU 7:00 PM - THU 7:30 PM Location: TIKI
FANCY FRANKS Bring: Plates/cups
Audience: 21+ Only
Come getcha weiners!
Event Type: Food/Drink, Music
Location: Camp Tripping Hazard
Bring: Plate
Audience: Everyone FRI 11:00 AM - FRI 12:00 PM
Event Type: Food/Drink
FANTASY FLOWERS ARTPLAY
Does making art give you joy, but sometimes you just
don’t do it? Sometimes we fear failing, sometimes
F RI D A Y we don’t have the energy for a big project, and
sometimes we don’t know where to start. Let me
show you my favorite way to play with color and
shape and texture, not to mention my stash of
FRI 10:00 AM - FRI 12:00 PM awesome art supplies. Fantasy flowers! They’re stress
free, and there are no rules or expectations. Paper,
DECORATE YOUR OWN PASTIES glue, scissors, and a bunch of embellishments will be
Arts and crafts class is in session at Camp Field provided, as well as examples to inspire you!
Trippin’! Bling out those boobies with your own set
Location: Camp Tasty
of seashell pasties. All supplies will be provided.
Bring: Something to sit on might be helpful in case
Location: Camp Field Trippin’ we run out of seats
Audience: 18+ Only (adult content) Audience: Everyone
Event Type: Crafts Event Type: Art
FRI 11:00 AM - FRI 12:00 PM FRI 12:00 PM - FRI 5:00 PM
ACROBATIC YOGA BEER SNOB SIP AND SHARE
Two or more people work together to lift and move Do you like good local craft beers? Are you the type
each other around in standing and laying on their that enjoys sharing with others? Then bring a couple
back positions. of your favorites beers to Mahna Mahna anytime
after noon on Friday. Add your beers to the ice
Location: Camp Contact
bucket and try a bit of whatever else is in there.
Bring: Yoga mat and or towel
Audience: Everyone Rules:
Event Type: Sport • No “big chain” branded beers, Bud, Miller, Coors etc.
• If you finish off a beer, you win the can/bottle!
Take as a souvenir or to dispose of.
FRI 11:00 AM - FRI 1:00 PM • Bring Your Own Cup - No Sampling direct from
bottles/Can
NACHO AVERAGE CONSENT ART • Please keep samples on the smaller side so more
WORKSHOP people can try the beers
Make consent beautiful! Come join Nacho Average Location: Mahna Mahna
Cuddles to practice giving and receiving consent Bring: A cup and a couple of your favorite local
by stamping your friends bags, shirts, butts or other craft beers
items. We have several stamps to choose from as Audience: 21+ Only
well as materials to make your own. Nachos are Event Type: Food/Drink, Spiritual
provided.
Location: Nacho Average Cuddles
Bring: Your passion for respecting the consent of
FRI 12:00 PM - FRI 1:00 PM
others ART AT NOON
Audience: Everyone
Event Type: Art, Crafts, Educational, Food/Drink Come play with arty things like colored pencils,
crayons, markers, pastels, watercolors, and coloring
books for creative chill time.
FRI 11:00 AM - FRI 1:00 PM Location: Camp Tasty
FRUITY BRUNCH Bring: creativity
Audience: Everyone
Come join us at TIKI for some refreshing jungle juice Event Type: Art
WHAT, WHERE, WHEN GUIDE | PLAYA DEL FUEGO 2022 15FRI 12:30 PM - FRI 1:00 PM Location: Illumination
Bring: Bring a cup but leave your self-respect at
LEARN BOOMERANG THROWING your campsite.
Audience: 21+ Only
Learn to throw boomerangs.
Event Type: Food/Drink
Location: Open field where the pony burns.
Bring: Bring an open mind and heart.
Audience: Everyone FRI 2:00 PM - FRI 2:45 PM
Event Type: Sport
SPONGEBOB SPANKING LINE
Want to crawl around on the ground like a burrowing
FRI 1:00 PM - FRI 3:00 PM Beetle and get your butt touched? Do you want to
make someone’s day by letting them crawl beneath
RADISH KARAOKE your legs so you can touch their butt? let’s get a nice
The lovely nerds at Radish want to hear your butt spanking line going! (like in SpongeBob in the
voice! Don’t sing? Cheering for the singers is also episode where he breaks his butt)...only if you want
participation. BYO Liquid Courage, but you don’t to:) or you can watch. Laughter encouraged
need it. You’re fabulous, darling. Location: Main field where the pony is
Location: Radish Audience: 18+ Only (adult content)
Audience: Everyone Event Type: Sport
Event Type: Music
FRI 2:00 PM - FRI 3:37 PM
FRI 1:00 PM - FRI 1:30 PM PUNGER GAMES
FRISBEE WITH FRIENDS We throw good worders onstage and subject them
Toss a frisbee with friends and strangers soon to be to the roar of the crowd. This live competition is for
friends. wordplay enthusiasts, people who love watching
others embarrass themselves, and people who love
Location: Open field where the pony burns. having funny, awkward conversations with straight
Bring: Bring an open mind and heart. faces. We feature multiple pun-related challenges,
Audience: Everyone including Sudden Death (quality has no place here)
Event Type: Sport and the 6th iteration of The Battle of Pettysburg.
Come compete or groan. There is also a prepared
FRI 1:00 PM - FRI 3:30 PM paragraph competition: deliver your pre-written
pun-filled piece on the theme SLIP-N-SLIDE. Prizes
include a catasstrophy.
RAKU RODEO 4 U
Location: TIKI
Pick a piece/ glaze it / get fired & take it
Bring: no sense of embarrassment, a gladiatorial
Location: Center camp crowd level of care about wording
Bring: Your open mind Audience: Everyone
Audience: Everyone
Event Type: Art
FRI 2:00 PM - FRI 3:00 PM
FRI 1:00 PM - FRI 2:00 PM YOUR OWN PERSONAL CHEESUS
We will have a wood-fire oven going, Kristy will be
CRYSTAL PERCUSSION mixing up some fresh whiskey sours (while supplies
Tap crystal bowls to hear their joyous sound and last), and you are cordially invited to bring toppings
make your own song and a plate to grab a delicious slice of wood-fired
pizza or a personal pie made to order with your
Location: Camp Tasty
toppings (while ingredients last). Put some cheesus
Audience: Everyone
in your face!
Event Type: Music
Location: TIKI
Bring: Toppings, plate
FRI 1:30 PM - FRI 2:30 PM Audience: Everyone
Event Type: Food/Drink
BUTTERBEAN AND BUCKY HAPPY
HOUR
Come hang out with ButterBean and Bucky and
FRI 2:00 PM - FRI 4:00 PM
enjoy some of the cheapest vodka that New Jersey ADULT MILK & COOKIES
and Delaware has to offer. If you’re lucky, we may
have something to mix it with. This isn’t your run of the mill afternoon snack,
but a classic that’s back again to satiate your
16 DON’T FORGET ABOUT YOUR VOLUNTEER SHIFTS! * SIGN UP AT PARTICIPATION STATION!sweet tooth and give you a happy lil buzz before most profound questions and plumb the depths of
naptime. Actually, there’s caffeine in it….Oops….Let’s meaning with a pro!
Party!!
Location: Camp Tasty
Location: Camp Field Trippin’ Bring: Your big ideas and questions!
Bring: A cup! Audience: Everyone
Audience: 21+ Only Event Type: Educational, Spiritual
Event Type: Food/Drink
FRI 4:00 PM - FRI 6:00 PM
FRI 3:00 PM - FRI 4:00 PM
BALLS CAMP HAPPY HOUR
CUPCAKE POTLUCK & SIMULATION Come and join us at Balls Camp for our Happy Hour.
CATS Burner formal preferred.
Come to the moons of Camp Tasty for a real Location: Balls Camp
cupcake potluck and live simulation cats! Bring: Cup
Location: the moons of Camp Tasty Audience: 21+ Only
Bring: Cupcakes or anything else (all ages friendly) Event Type: Food/Drink
starting with a hard “C” sound
Audience: Everyone
Event Type: Food/Drink
FRI 4:00 PM - FRI 5:00 PM
M.A.S.H.
FRI 4:00 PM - FRI 6:00 PM Mansion? Apartment? Shack? House? What does
your future hold?? Let the juvenile fortune telling
TALL SANTA VISITS THE PLAYA styles of Cait Ocho & Nicole open up your mind to
your fantasy future. This FREE clairvoyant reading of
Each PDF for many years, a certain tall Santa has
where your life path will lead is the ultimate inner self
come to PDF, distributing gifts and cheer to willing
reflection. Come learn where you’re going from two
participants. Santa will be back after the long
experts who have been everywhere.
hiatus, pushing his sleigh and playing the Christmas
kazoo. When you hear the bells and the sound of Location: Camp Field Trippin’
merriment, come running if you want to choose a Audience: 21+ Only
memorable gift for yourself or a friend or a loved Event Type: Educational, Spiritual
one. This is non-judgmental Santa, so feel free to
share stories of debauchery. Due to the random
nature of gift distribution, you may see Santa out at FRI 4:20 PM - FRI 6:20 AM
other times of the day or night, or on other days.
Ho Ho Ho!!! DECORATE-A-RAGER HELMET
Location: Roaming Protect Ya Noggin before you take the Rager
Audience: Everyone Tobaggan! Personalize a hard hat before your
weekend expeditions and show your Safety Third
Pride!. We have limited hard hats, but not art
FRI 4:00 PM - FRI 6:00 PM supplies. We may even see who’s got the lewks
in a Safety Dance Dance Off with your new safety
CONSENSUAL WORKSHOP WITH accessory!!
LORD HENRY Location: Tripping Hazard
School’s in session! Come explore the complexities Bring: Potatoes (jk)
of consent with the infamous professor of sex, Audience: Everyone
Lord Henry. We will dive deep into what makes up Event Type: Art
consensual interaction, and we will play with some
common consent scenarios, (common to us burners,
that is!) This is a hands off, brains on workshop, FRI 5:00 PM - FRI 6:00 PM
although consensual cuddling is encouraged.
ACROBATIC YOGA
Location: Nacho Average Cuddles
Two or more people work together to lift and move
Audience: 18+ Only (adult content)
each other around in standing and laying on their
Event Type: Educational
back positions.
Location: Camp Contact
FRI 4:00 PM - FRI 6:00 PM Bring: Yoga mat and or towel
Audience: Everyone
THE PHILOSOPHER IS IN Event Type: Sport
Come for the answers! Stay for the questions.
The Philosopher Is In is an open discussion led by
a tenured philosophy professor. Come ask your
WHAT, WHERE, WHEN GUIDE | PLAYA DEL FUEGO 2022 17Pony d'Arc by Benjamin Gardiner, Adrian Summers, and Wendell Adkins III / Photo by Sara Muskulus / Spring 2016
FRI 5:00 PM - FRI 7:00 PM FRI 8:00 PM - FRI 9:00 PM
A VERY TIKI SEXTUPLE WEDDING FIRE BUBBLES -SCIENCE!
SPECTACULAR AND BEACH AFTER (most) Everyone likes FIRE! Get up and close
PARTY! with this ‘hands-on’ demonstration. All ages are
welcome but kids will need to have a parent/
We’re coming together to celebrate six
guardian present.
wonderful couples who have stood the test
of time and COVID. Break out your finest Tiki- Location: Camp Quityerbitchin’
inspired beachwear or formal wear and join us Bring: camera?
to witness as these couples profess their love to Audience: Everyone
each other; couples are products of our burner Event Type: Educational, Spiritual
family. So it only makes sense that we come
together to help them celebrate! There will be
champagne and cupcakes. Need I say more? FRI 8:00 PM - FRI 10:00 PM
Come share your love and your joy with Liz &
Vanessa, Scott & Sasha, Eva & Ryan, Selena & GOTH NIGHT: THE RETURN
Ben, Turkey & Sarah, and our very own effigy It’s back! Creepy Tiki’s Goth Night will have
builders, Shanna Banana and Dino. all the guys and ghouls dancing for their lives
Location: TIKI as we spin our favorite skeletal jams. Are you
Bring: TIKI fine clothing looking for some dreadful sounds to stomp your
platforms to? Are you so goth, Michael Myers
Audience: Everyone
dresses up as you for Halloween? Then bring
Event Type: Spiritual
your animated corpse to Tiki on Friday night and
summon demons with us on the dance floor.
FRI 6:00 PM - FRI 7:00 PM You bring the bodies, we’ll bring the noise!
Location: TIKI
TACO HOUR Audience: Everyone
While we can’t guarantee it’ll be a happy hour, Event Type: Music
who doesn’t love tacos??!? Hang out with your
favorite Jellyfish and partake of our non-toxic
tacos. It is, after all, the perfect food and we FRI 8:00 PM - FRI 10:00 PM
want to put it in your mouth.
BANANAS FLAMBÉ
Location: Camp Jellyfish
Let’s go BANANAS! Indulge in a delicious, boozy
Bring: your own plate
banana treat! Quartered bananas cooked in rum
Audience: Everyone Event Type: Food/Drink
and brown sugar then set on fire. Vegan friendly
and ready to party, come get lit fam!
FRI 7:00 PM Location: Camp Field Trippin’
Bring: Burnable serveware provided
RANGER/MEDIC ORIENTATION Audience: 21+ Only
Interested in becoming a Ranger or Medic? Event Type: Food/Drink
Come by Participation Station on Friday
night at 7 pm for Ranger/Medic Orientation.
Location: Participation Station
18 DON’T FORGET ABOUT YOUR VOLUNTEER SHIFTS! * SIGN UP AT PARTICIPATION STATION!FRI 9:00 PM - FRI 10:00 PM Bring: Drums! Shakers! More cowbell! Stuff
like that!
MOFESSIONAL SING-A-LONG- Audience: 18+ Only (adult content)
DING-DONG Event Type: Music
Gather round the campfire for Momo and the
Girls bringing you some of the playa’s greatest
hits including, “Jason’s Fuckbench”, “Please Fuck
Me Before the Parade”, and “The Connection SA T UR DA Y
Song (Correlation, Causation, Coincidence”).
Location: Pyramid People
Bring: Audience: 18+ Only (adult content)
SAT 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Event Type: Music QUEER’S: WHERE EVERYBODY
KNOWS YOUR GAY!
FRI 10:00 PM That’s right and they’re always GLADD you came.
Come over to Camp Field Trippin’ and taste the
DISCO FRIDAY rainbow with a delicious handcrafted COCKtail.
Come shake what ya mama gave ya with Daisy But first, we’ll see just how well putting on a
Camp on Friday night! Beats and booze served cock ring has prepared you for the dick ring toss
up all night long from 10 until whenever! Come or how well knowing all the words to every pop
for the disco, stay for the picklebacks and song has strengthened your memory with an
beetbacks! icon match game. Leave those closets behind bc
we’re here and we’re queer!
Location: Daisy Camp
Bring: Dancing shoes for boogie grooves! Location: Camp Field Trippin’
Audience: 21+ Only Bring: A Cup
Event Type: Food/Drink, Music Audience: 21+ Only
Event Type: Food/Drink, Sport
FRI 10:30 PM - FRI 11:30 PM
SAT 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
THE CRONENING / BLOODY
GOOD STORIES CARVE THE PINK STUFF
Guide the poky bit along the pink stuff until your
The Crones of Camp Tasty will channel their
vision is realized
Goddess-Archetypes for a brief fiery ritual, to be
followed by red food & drinks and “open mike” Location: Camp Tasty
sharing of folx’ best/worst period stories and/or Audience: Everyone
advice re: cramps/sex/pregnancy/menopause... Event Type: Crafts
All are welcome to chant, yip, and howl during
the Cronening! Free tampons while supplies last.
Wear your red finery, purple hats, black cloaks, SAT 10:45 AM - 11:11 AM
goddess crowns... Cis men encouraged to wear
pink! EXPIRED CONDOM WATER-
Location: the moons of Camp Tasty
BALLOON FIGHT
Bring: BYO cup for red beverages. Chocolate Spent the last 2 years alone? Clean out your wallet!
& red foods also welcome! feel free to add
Location: Upper Dutch Blumpkin Camp
period supplies or misfit sex toys to the gifting
Bring: expired condoms, water
table!
Audience: 18+ Only (adult content)
Audience: 18+ Only (adult content)
Event Type: Crafts, Spiritual, Sport
FRI 10:30 PM - FRI 11:00 PM SAT 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
JOYOUS NOISE - DRUMMERS BEADS FOR DAYS CRAFTING
WANTED, CHANTING, YIPPING... CORNER
Come help support the Cronening Ritual with
Stop by Camp Muhfucka and make a wacky and
your drums, shakers, other instruments (bottles &
wonderful beaded creation. There will be pony
cans or just clap your hands) and/or your voice!
beads, square beads, wood beads, glass beads,
The quiet parts will be brief. The loud parts could
and beads of every color! Make a bead creature if
use all manner of clapping, howling, ululation...
you feel nostalgic for the 90s. Make mismatched
(See our full event description at The Cronening
earrings, a really long necklace, a friendship
/ Bloody Good Stories.)
bracelet, or anything you can think of. Materials
Location: the moons of Camp Tasty are provided, but feel free to bring your own
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