Invitation to Teach at Playa Academy Makers Camp 2025 Sacramento Valley Spark is seeking teachers for Playa Academy 2025. This year’s Playa Academy Makers Camp, hosted by Sacramento Valley Spark, will take place March 28-30 at the beautiful Jovia Pond, and we hope you’ll join us in creating another unforgettable weekend of learning, creativity, and Read more about Teachers sought for Playa Academy[…]
Event leans into art-making and playa learning
Infinitely generated light patterns will help illuminate downtown Sacramento thanks to the temporary installation of the “Penrose Tile LED Wall” at 8th and K
Sacramento Valley Spark is now actively recruiting knowledge-sharers for our burner education campout known as Playa Academy. It’s set for April 21-23 at Jovia Farms near Dixon, Ca. We’re looking for everything from flow arts to camp cooking to securing your shiz.https://forms.gle/hHcp7T7BxChFWi2F7
More than 600 participants, including mutant vehicles, marching bands and arts groups, will bring the spirit of Mardi Gras to Sacramento during the Feb. 26 City of Trees Parade. The first-time parade travels down Capitol Mall and into Historic Old Sacramento. The parade starts at 5 p.m. allowing the action to transition from, dusk until Read more about SVS Community Participating in Sacramento Mardi Gras Parade[…]
The drive-thru format provides a safe environment as pandemic conditions improve.
Ticket Sales/Information Summer Spark “drive-thru” provides a unique in-car art experience allowing guests to drive through a multi-sensory experience inspired by the annual counter-cultural event Burning Man. Set at Rancho Cordova’s “Mine Shaft” event center (2300 Mine Shaft Lane), this two-night event from 7 p.m until midnight July 24 and 25 offers art installations, mutant Read more about ‘Summer Spark’ becomes drive-thru art experience[…]
Last year’s inaugural Playa Academy will return for 2020! The popular camping event on a private property in Dixon, California, expects to double attendance and bring more great classes and opportunities for learning to the Sacramento Valley Burner community. This will take place May 1-3. First Step – A Call For Artists and Presenters! If Read more about Playa Academy Returns In May – Call For Artists & Presenters[…]
SVS was recently awarded with a Burners Without Borders grant for a proposal put together to encourage the principles Leave No Trace, Participation, Civic Responsibility, Communal Effort and Gifting. The “Moop Your City” event will encourage community groups to participate in a trash pick up day. It will include training the next generation to actively Read more about Burners Without Borders Grant Will Allow SVS To Execute “Moop Your City” in 2020[…]
A wonderful lineup of artists and craftspeople are ready to share with the community in the first-ever Playa Academy Camp Out held May 10-12th in Dixon, CA. From poi to soldering, you can participate in great community-generated classes and demos, bond with like-minded folks in a fun, chill atmosphere and HAVE FUN – all while Read more about Playa Academy – May 10-12, 2019[…]