Jan 18, 2026 | Beginner Burners, Kiwiburn, Volunteer, Volunteers
The World Is Held Together By People Who Didn’t Mean To Be In Charge There is no sensible reason why, once a year, a group of ordinary people would travel for hours, take time off work, and arrive somewhere actively hostile to phone reception, only to build a city...
Sep 16, 2024 | Volunteers
Hey there! Captain here, I’m excited to announce I’ve created a new blog series and it starts right here!So, what’s this all about? It’s a shiny new series highlighting the wonderful humans who volunteer their time year round for Kiwiburn. Yes, those...
Jul 3, 2022 | Faces of Kiwiburn, Volunteers
Yes, unbelievably there are still people in the world who have yet to experience the magic and madness of a Burn. I am one of those unfortunate few. Burning Man and all its international mutant offspring have always been known to me. When I first saw the Malcolm in...
Oct 4, 2021 | Art, Kiwiburn, The 10 Principles, Volunteer, Volunteers
Photo Credit: You Are the Key by Ralitsa Ivanova, 2013 (Photo by Setareh Vatan) “Our community is committed to a radically participatory ethic. We believe that transformative change, whether in the individual or in society, can occur only through the medium of deeply...
Sep 14, 2020 | 2ICs, Kiwiburn, Uncategorized, Volunteers
Photo Credit: Diia Bourke, 2018 It’s that magical time of the pre-Burn, where we send out the siren calls for our most awesome army of dedicated contributors, the ones that literally make the Burn happen, the ones that keep you safe, build the infrastructure, check...
Aug 31, 2020 | Art, Grants, Kiwiburn, Volunteers
Photo credit: Elise Koncsek How to fit your art project into a suitcase. For this blog post, we thought it would be good to catch up with a Kiwiburn Art Grant recipient from overseas and find out more about her experience in visiting Kiwiburn for the first time and...