Coordinators of Burning Man, a yearly counter-culture celebration that peaks with the blazing of a wooden model in the Nevada desert, has purchased a farm in the southwestern state to run year round workmanship and self expression exercises, the gathering said on Friday.
Subsidized by gifts from supporters, Burning Man paid $6.5 million for Fly Ranch, a 3,800-section of land (1,538-hectare) property around 20 miles north of Gerlach, Nevada, it said on its site.
The celebration, which has drawn more than 60,000 members to make an interim city in northern Nevada's Black Rock Desert, will stay in its present area and not move to the farm, the coordinators said.
"As a year-round webpage, Fly Ranch can possibly grow Burning Man Project's exercises and existing projects, and also open up Burning Man's social effect into the more extensive world past Black Rock City," the gathering behind the celebration said on the site.
Fly Ranch has a geothermal spring discharging a consistent stream of water, and in addition wetlands, spring-water pools and sagebrush, the Web post said. It is not promptly open to the general population.
The current year's Burning Man celebration is set to occur between Aug. 28 and Set. 5 operating at a profit Rock Desert.
The celebration draws in specialists and a substantial unexpected of innovation laborers from Silicon Valley, among others.
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