Event Schedule

Explore the magic of Side Burn with our full event schedule. From sunrise yoga and fiery performances to immersive workshops and late-night music, each day is packed with unique experiences hosted by camps across the event.


Friday, May 16 | Filter: Miscellaneous

Time Details Camp/Location Type
Midnight (1hr)

The Midnight Whisper Wagon

Our eight-legged crawler has pulled this traditional Amish buggy far from the farm, creating the perfect space for sharing what can't be said back home. Slip inside our Whisper Wagon for a moment of radical honesty. Speak your truth, release your secrets, or simply enjoy the intimate space between traditional and alternative worlds
Miscellaneous,
Performance,
Ritual/Ceremony,
Self-care
10am (14hrs)

Hissing Booth

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Miscellaneous
Noon (12hrs)

ZipShip

ZipShip is the universe's leading spaceship-sharing network. We give you on-demand access to fly high quality personal-sized spaceships by the minute or the light year anywhere on the haya! ZipShip - UFOs when you want them! Now back with even more member benefits through our expanded affiliate program! Please see a member of the ZipShip team to sign up and obtain your membership card before zipping. Unlimited mileage for intergalactic travel on Fridays and Sundays. *Terms and conditions apply.
Miscellaneous
Noon (14hrs)

The Crib Plounge

Take off your shoes and dive in to The Crib Plounge space! Chill out under the mobiles and get cozy.
Miscellaneous
Noon (4hrs)

Pronoun Palace

Step into the Pronoun Palace! This interactive display offers pronoun advocacy information and vital resources on how to cultivate safe and affirming spaces for transgender and nonbinary individuals. Learn crucial facts about the discrimination they face, engage in open conversation, create a personalized pronoun bracelet, and take away a sticker. Let's build understanding and allyship together.
Arts & Crafts,
Diversity & Inclusion,
For Kids,
Miscellaneous
1pm (5hrs)

The Fruit of your entrails is... an Exquisite corpse

The fruit of your entrails is... an Exquisite corpse. Corpse : Inanimate Body. Exquisite: Taste good This installation invites you to literally and/or figuratively put your guts on the table to create an everlong collective art (aka an Exquisite corpse). A beheaded body lies, chocolate squirting from its neck, fruits coming out of its entrails. Feed your creativity, inspire others, let the art flow welcome to the revolution.
Arts & Crafts,
Food & Drink,
Miscellaneous
1pm (5hrs)

Obelisks of the Haya - DAYTIME

Rising from the haya, you will see these geometric shapes within the Voted Best CAmp compound. They may reply to your enquiries throughout the day... will you catch their wisdom? Join us Friday to Sunday!
Miscellaneous
1pm (12hrs)

Double Pendulum

Physics. Connectedness. CHAOS. All the best unknowns. Whack a pendulum arm and be mesmerized. onder life, read about the butterfly effect, or just look at the funky shapes & colours. I hear it glows at night!
Miscellaneous
1pm (14hrs)

Cosmic Arcade

A mix of arcade, yard, and board games available for your entertainment.
Miscellaneous
1pm (11hrs)

Arcane Arcade

Visit the Arcade Arcade during your your next visit to the Cloak & Stagger Taverne! This magical arcade is best suited for adventuring parties of 2-4. Inside the arcade you'll find: Jester's Roll An arcade classic, whimsically reimagined for the Chromatic Carnival. Ye Olde Snatchery Can your party work together to snatch a prize from the egg? **4 players required** Chromatic Climb Cooperatively guide the glowing ball along a treacherous path to victory.
Miscellaneous
2pm (10hrs)

Puzzle Pendants: Chromatic Connections

The Chromatic Oracle roams the Haya with a treasure chest glowing with both Puzzle Pendants - and possibility - daring those bold enough to embark on a side-quest of connection. You consider sitting back, but fate tempts you forward to take a chance. After the ritual, you receive a necklace, each cut with a design that will interlock with a select few others. Some matches click instantly. Others take time. But all are part of the magic. Will you find your matching pieces - or will they find you?
Miscellaneous
4pm (2hrs)

Stroller Races

Strap your baby in tight as you race against the clock through all the Baby Fight themed obstacle stations and be crowned Stroller Race Royalty.
Miscellaneous
4pm (21hrs)

Open Camp Community Kitchen!

A community kitchen in the Open Camp area. This is a leave no trace community kitchen. Making and sharing food is a long tradition of meeting new friends, having conversations, laughing and building community! Bring your ingredients, use the propane stove, pots and flat top griddle to cook your food and hopefully share some with others. If you use it, wash/clean it at your camp site and return it immediately so others can use it after.
Diversity & Inclusion,
Food & Drink,
For Kids,
Miscellaneous
6pm (6hrs)

Lie Back And Let The World Dissolve Around You

A vibrant, hypnotic experience blending psychedelic visuals, shifting colors, and melodic soundscapes. Enter the portal and lie back in this immersive art installation, dissolving into its comforting energy and dreamlike sense of connection.
Arts & Crafts,
Miscellaneous
8pm (2hrs)

BattleBlocks Tournament

Test your Tetris skills against your fellow burners in a classic battle-style, head-to-head fight for the title of Battle Blocks Champion of Sideburn! Sign up at The Glow Job anytime before the start of the tournament.
Miscellaneous
8:30pm (2hrs)

Cirque's Sultry Costume Closet

Come by Cirque's Boudoir to pick up some fashionable new pieces for your tickle trunk or closet. Dress up, dress down, or glam yourself up--feel free to take what you need and leave some of your old pieces for others to enjoy if it suits your fancy!
Miscellaneous,
Sustainability/Green Initiatives
10:07pm (4hrs)

Las Monkeys Tiki Bar & Casino

PowderMonkeys presents: Casino Los Monkeys Welcome, ladies ’n gents. Ya baby, full blown Tiki Bar & Casino Black Jack n Roulette, bring your swag, things n stuff, lay it out n double down. Got swag you’re itchin’ to ditch, bring it! Casino Los Monkeys will be open 10pm-2am daily, likely other times but that’s hit n miss. Come look for us, wherever we are…
Food & Drink,
Gathering/Party,
Miscellaneous
Photo credit: Header image by Captured by Caro, used with permission.
Land Acknowledgement
We gather for SideBurn on the traditional territories of the Haudenosaunee, the Anishinaabe, the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte, the Huron-Wendat, the Mississaugas, and other Indigenous peoples from across Turtle Island. We are grateful to have the opportunity to work and build community on this land.