Makers and artists festival ‘YOUtopia’ aims to be San Diego's 'Burning Man'

Makers and artists festival ‘YOUtopia’ aims to be San Diego's 'Burning Man'

YOUtopia in 2024. Courtesy photo Makers and artists will gather in San Diego County next week for “YOUtopia,” a makers and artists event dubbed the local “Burning Man.”  The event, which opens Wednesday at the De Anza Springs Resort in Jacumba, will feature a Kaleidoscope Bazaar of artwork, sound camps and other creative opportunities. Most importantly, the event is meant to build “community and fellowship” among all attendees, organizers said. …