This calendar is for wider community events. Kiwiburn does not organise or take responsibility for any events listed here outside the official Kiwiburn festival.
The 2016 New Zealand Juggling and Circus Festival weekend will go as follows: Thursday 03/03/2016 will be a pack in day. Nothing festival related will be happening except moving in. You are welcome to join us if you like. Friday 04/03/2016 - Sunday 06/03/2016 will be packed with festival goodness. Monday 07/03/2016 is pack out […]
Using flaming flower-pots and cool cast iron contraptions, the French fire alchemists Carabosse transform the Auckland Domain into an otherworldly fire-garden. Roam through blazing landscapes and be warmed by fiery scrap metal sculptures as musicians, dreamers, story-tellers and old-soul firebrands create a fairground of fire where one’s deepest imaginings can be set free.
Our regular meetup to gather, chat and build our local burner community. Come along! Firstly, sorry for the late set up of this event, there's been some big things brewing in the back ground and I let it slip. BUT we have a big announcement to make and some celebrating to do. We can't let […]
Argentina's first Regional Burning Man event In a context of co-creation and community FUEGO AUSTRAL called christened the theme of this year as "INFINISIS". A nonexistent word in the dictionary itself but in its parts, as the temporary city of Fuego Austral, which exists only on participation and union members. INFINISIS: In state or condition […]
Blazing Swan is an official Australian Burning Man event Blazing Swan is an experiment in temporary community. Relationships are created, neighbors meet one another, and our collective survival is challenged. This is not a spectator event. It is difficult for you to take a role in the community if you are in Jilikin Rock City […]
Our regular meetup to gather, chat and build our local burner community. Come along! We're changing venues this week as the Dog's Bollix is hosting a large gig this coming Wednesday. We'll be moving to the Ginger Minx in Valley Rd, at the city end of Dominion Rd. As a bunch of you know we are […]
Please come and celebrate, relax, dance, learn, explore and have fantastical fun with inspiring people Fri: Unplugged!!! Delicious Potluck* Dinner and mystical drumming circle Sat: Dance party shenanigans with live music and sweet DJs. Sun: Hangi and Open Stage / Live stage Mon: Closing Ceremony (about 3pm) There will be… • Knowledge sharing workshops everyday […]
Experience the magic of Burning Man on Easter Weekend; Radical Self-Expression, Gifting and Great Company, Plus Amazing Music and Fire Performances all night long. Featuring: The Green Fairy (pop up absinthe bar), the Circosphere (circus workshop space), Costumation Stations (facepaint and dress-ups galore), a Mini-Man and Temple Burn and a tasty Potluck dinner (supplied by […]
We're back for another great night in Albert Park. To see what fun we get up to, check out the awesome video from the last event which is also pinned in the discussion below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Yc4oMPuMCI From 4pm there will be music, and our ArtSpace will be up and running. From 5pm workshops will be running: […]
You’re not going to want to miss this! The 2016 Auckland Burners Decompression – where we can recreate the magic of the Paddock. Auckland Burners have found a fantastic venue in Ponsonby (TBC), allowing more art and Theme Camp participation than ever before to really rekindle the flame. If you have a Theme Camp, art […]
Our regular meetup to gather, chat and build our local burner community. Come along! Sorry for the very late event page! We're back at the Dog's Bollix this week for what could be our last event there for a little while. Next time we will be having the meet up at our new space! Come decompress from […]
Join us as we launch our crowd funding campaign to take our uniquely New Zealand art project, The Giant Weta, to Burning Man 2016, Kiwiburn: New Zealand's Regional Burning Man Event and beyond! We're also celebrating the launch of Auckland Burners' new build space, where we will be crafting The Giant Weta and many other projects in the future. […]
Welcome ladies, gentlemen, and everyone else to our fourth fire night of the year. As with last month we will host workshops for those interested in learning staff, poi, hoop, and all other things. Ask if we have it or come along and see what's on offer. All are welcome, even just to watch. Bring […]
Potluck & Emojis, a Dunedin Afterburn, will be held on Fantasy Island. A potluck to meet with fellow Dunedin burners and decompress with your kind of people, where you’re invited to bring a plate. They'll be spa'ing, burning, pot luck'ing and talking about their favourite emojis. All welcome. For more information, email Nathan DSP Champion. The […]
In it's 10th year, Tankwa Town rises again! This time around, the X factor is strong, and as always offers a blank canvas on which you paint, perform and participate. To get inspired, check out this year's X theme info: www.afrikaburn.com/the-event/2016-theme-x And to get yourself prepared, here's some highly recommended reading. First up, the 11 […]
Last week we launched our new space and The Giant Weta and what an amazing event it was! Now we start to settle in to our new home where we will be hosting our fortnightly meet up from now on. What do we want to be doing at our meet ups? Should there be a theme? Games we […]
A multi-zone Kiwiburn afterburn party, hosted by the friendly bass bandits at Barrio Del Chur. Expect a spectacular all-night production full of mult-faceted levels of mind-blowing entertainment, sure to whet your whistle and tickle your fancy. We have a spectacular contributors line-up featuring the paddock's finest DJs &VJ talent, circus performance, body painting, fire spinning, magic, juggling, […]
Ladies! It's time to clean out your wardrobes, dust off those costumes and experience Mt Eden OP SWAPPING at its finest! Head on down to Weta HQ on Thursday 26 May and leave with a whole new wardrobe! Never been to a clothes swap before? Here's how they work: 1 - Bring a bag of […]
A six week beginners drumming course focusing on African inspired rhythms. Learn how to play Djembe and Dunduns. We will work on technique, polyrhythms, elemental based sacred rhythms and their meanings, solos, free play, jamming and having fun! All skill levels welcome, if you have a heartbeat you can drum! Cost: $100.00 for the 6 […]
The Midburn event is the official regional event organized by the Midburn community – the Israeli Burning Man community. For 5 days, a temporary city is set up in the Negev desert, creating a platform which will allow a communal life style, creativity, art and radical self-expression. The Midburn event is not your usual festival, […]
