Palenque Norte

Palenque Norte is an organization devoted to producing engaging talks and performances related to altered states of consciousness, psychedelic medicines and the mystical experience. Palenque Norte was born in the Black Rock Desert in 2002. To listen to past talks, check out the Psychedelic Salon podcast and the Palenque Norte Burning Man YouTube channel.

2025 Speaker Schedule


Tuesday, August 26

10:30a: Morning Yoga Melt

12p: Urbex and Trespassing Art with Doc

1p: Larissa Mayer, PhD - Choose your Trip Wisely

2p: H.E.A.R.T. Council - Harm Reduction, Education, Awareness

3:30p: Caitlin Thompson, River Poague, & Jetta Blaine - Kambo: Amazonian Frog Music

5p: A.I. Panel

6p: Harlan Gruber - Galactic Transformation Agent

Wednesday, August 27

10:30a: Morning Yoga Melt

12p: April Ramee - Psychedelic Herbalism & Plant Intelligence

1p: Mike Margolies - Cultivating Mycelial Networks to Catalyze the Psychedelic Tomorrow, Today

2p: Joscha Bach - Can we spread consciousness to computers?


Thursday, August 28

10:30a: Morning Yoga Melt

12p: Trevor Getsla - To be in relationship with Life and its Forces

1p: Rising Sparks - Igniting the next generation

3p: Warren Ji - Sacred Plant Medicines on Human Philosophy

4p: Rak Razam - Beyond Omega

5p: Tryp - Reimagining Our Personal Psychedelic Practice

6p: Alex & Allyson Grey

Friday, August 29

10:30a: Morning Yoga Melt

12p: Micah Baylor - Psychedelics, covered by health insurance

1p: Dana Tsyconyea - Creating spiritual toolkit for healers, cleansers, & empaths

2p: Dr. Naughtilee - Psychedelic Alchemy: Distilling Essence

3p: Annie Oak - Leading Edge Risk Reduction

4p: Android Jones - Fireside Chat

5:30p: Rick Doblin, PhD - MAPS Update with Q&A