Afterglow 2026

Reconnect after the Burn or discover the community for the first time. Join Sacramento Valley Spark for a night of art, music, & connection. 📍Nelson's Grove | Woodland, California 🕒 3 p.m. – midnight | Rain or Shine The dust may have settled, but the glow lives on. 🎟️ Get your ticket before the glow gets brighter. Tickets are $35 through October 7 and increase to $45 beginning October 8. Join Sacramento Valley Spark for Afterglow 2026, a celebration of art, music, creativity, and community inspired by the Ten Principles of Burning Man. Whether you just returned from Black Rock City, have been part of the Burner community for years, or are discovering it for the very first time, you’re welcome here. No playa experience required. What to Expect Afterglow is a night built around art, music, dancing, creativity and participation. Explore the space, discover art, hit the dance floor, connect with the community and add a little of your own energy to the night. Come dressed to express yourself, bring your curiosity, and be part of what we create together. Red Hot Beverly is coming to Afterglow Something big is rolling into Afterglow. Red Hot Beverly is a fire-breathing art car featuring a massive flame effect, club-quality sound system, and elevated passenger platform. And she’s joining us for Afterglow 2026. Want to Participate? Afterglow is built by the community. Interested in bringing art, a performance, theme camp, workshop, interactive experience, or art car? Submit a participation request and tell us what you'd like to bring. Stay the Night Make a night of it. Overnight camping is available at Nelson's Grove! Bring your tent, RV, or trailer and stay awhile. More information coming soon. Event Details Rain or shine Afterglow is a rain-or-shine event. Refund Policy Refund requests may be submitted up to seven days before the event and will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Refunds will not be issued due to weather.