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Playa Preview: Final Open House

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Join us for The Box Shop's last Open House at our site of 23 years before we move this fall.

Get a sneak peek at sculptures and art cars that Box Shop artists are creating for Burning Man 2026.

Jen Reed's Compost Playground Apple Core, Burning Man Honorarium 2026


We will be making art, checking out Open Studios and build projects!

* Find out more about Jen Reed's project here.

* Meet artist Phoebe Leung, creating sunny side up: a tribute to ephemeral beauty of sunrise & sunset.

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* Bobby Johnson will share progress on his art car Iron Butterfly: "A giant butterfly of bright fabric and aluminum. During the day, an oasis with shade and cold beverages. At night, chill and dreamy rides."

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Artist Hallie McConlogue leads "Blinkies for Burners" - LEDs and glow wire to play with and make stuff from. $20 Creative kits and $10 Kids STEAM kits will be available for sale.  Your first mini LED kit, and how to build it is free!

Our favorite baker, Victoire of Epique Eats brings fresh treats inspired by her childhood in the countryside of France.


We're excited to have Cup Cup join us to perform their signature joyful indie rock. Check them out here.

Location
The Box Shop
951 Hudson Ave, San Francisco, CA 94124, USA
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Presented by
The Box Shop
Where San Francisco builds big art. Home to cocktail nights, artist salons, open studios, and the occasional warehouse rager.
114 Going