Heading To Burning Man? Be Careful With Your Weed Even Though It’s Legal In Nevada – Here’s Why
Burning Man 2024, the famed week-long experiment in community, art and lots of self-expression in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert is underway. While traditionally known as a festival above societal norms, smoking weed is frowned upon by law enforcement this year.
What’s Up? While cannabis is legal in Nevada, it’s banned at Burning Man because it takes place on federal land. Still, the event, praised by one of its attendees Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk as unique, it remains a haven for lots of psychedelics and cannabis consumption among its 70,000 attendees each year.
Despite that, many have been fined and even ejected from the festival for smoking pot, according to Jacob Smith, a staff …