Effigy Burn Update As many of you know, this year’s main event was affected by a county-wide burn ban, which meant we were unable to burn the effigy or the temple as planned. Both are still standing, and we’re now planning to complete this important ritual on October 10, 2026. The temple will be nested inside the effigy, and the…
Reminders Volunteer Hours Deadline- September 8, 2026 at 11:59 PM EST End of Event Survey– Open now- October 31, 2026 at 11:59 PM EST Volunteer Experience Survey– Open Now until September 30, 2026 at 11:59 PM EST August Newsletter Town Hall – September 9, 2026 at 9 PM EST link Lost and Found– Claim before October 31, 2026 Lakes of…
Gratitude, our (unofficial) 12th principle Year Zero. You’ve heard that phrase repeated a lot at this burn. Our year zero has been one of learning on the fly, pivoting when we have to, and being grateful for the community of which we are a part. What we just completed is something no other burn has done before. We, as a…
Reminders Google Map Directions: 5900 N. Kings Highway, Luther, MI ESD Volunteer Registration Form Flame Effect Form New Burner Event Recording and Slide Deck 2026 Printable PDF WhatWhenWhere Digital WhatWhenWhere Map! List of Closest Stores Limited number of tickets available for immediate purchase. Purchase and Transfer deadline is Thursday 7/16 at 11:59PM EST Camped Vehicle– April 1, 2026 – July…
Reminders ESD Volunteer Registration Form Flame Effect Form Wee Effigy New Burner Event-June 28, 2026 at 2pm EST Greeters Shifts Now Open Limited number of tickets available for immediate purchase. Camped Vehicle– April 1, 2026 – July 17, 2026 Moving Vehicle Registration– April 1, 2026- July 23, 2026 Mobility and Handjob Assistance- April, 1, 2026-July 23, 2026 Parking Registration– April…
R.I.D.E. BIPOC Ticket Program Update Thank you for the overwhelming interest in the Lakes of Fire BIPOC Scholarship Program. We have now reached capacity for scholarship ticket requests for the 2026 pilot program. If you have already submitted a request, the R.I.D.E. Workgroup will be in contact with you soon. We are grateful for the enthusiasm and support this initiative…
Reminders 2027 Theme Community Voting– June 1- June 20, 2026 Art Hub Academy Application ESD Volunteer Registration Form Flame Effect Form Lottery Registration-Open Now Lottery Ticket Sales-April 20, 2026-Offers are good for 7 days. Limited number of tickets still available. Camped Vehicle– April 1, 2026 – July 17, 2026 Moving Vehicle Registration– April 1, 2026- July 23, 2026 Mobility and Handjob…
Announcement: Lakes of Fire BIPOC Scholarship Program 2026 Pilot Initiative Are you “burn curious,” but maybe unsure if it’s for you, or how to get in the mix? You are not alone. For many Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), attending a burn for the first time might sound exciting and maybe also intimidating. Questions about belonging, representation, emotional…
Reminders Public Board Meeting: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 7 pm EST. Please email board@lakesoffire.org if you have issues with the meeting link Theme Camp Registration- Closes June 8, 2026 2027 Theme Community Voting-June 1-June 20, 2026 Art Hub Academy Application Entrance Sign Application– May 11, 2026-June 5, 2026 ESD Volunteer Registration Form Flame Effect Form Lottery Registration-Open Now Lottery Ticket…
Reminders Public Board Meeting: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 7 pm EST. Please email board@lakesoffire.org if you have issues with the meeting link Theme Camp Registration Art Hub Academy Application Entrance Sign Application– May 11, 2026-June 5, 2026 ESD Volunteer Registration Form Lottery Registration-Open Now Lottery Ticket Sales-April 20, 2026-Offers are good for 7 days. Camped Vehicle– April 1, 2026…