This calendar is for wider community events. Kiwiburn does not organise or take responsibility for any events listed here outside the official Kiwiburn festival.
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, […]
Magick Earth is a community that celebrate Earth and Nature faiths, religions and beliefs and has been operating since 2005. We are family friendly; many of us bring our kids of all ages along. We welcome you all, and encourage you to tell any friends and family who may be interested about us and our […]
“I am like a falling star who has finally found her place next to another in a lovely constellation, where we will sparkle in the heavens forever.” ~ Amy Tan ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PLEASE NOTE VENUE CHANGE: Toto Montecristo room - 53 Nelson St 2 music stages + live art space + coutyard + aliens ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ We […]
An experiment in creative freedom, created entirely by YOU! Inspired by the Burning Man festival, Nowhere is an empty space waiting to be filled by your imagination. A fuse to inspire creativity and participation, the extreme conditions and harsh beauty of the Spanish desert provide a blank canvas for you to make something out of […]
A temporary city dedicated to creativity and community, built entirely by YOU! Let the expansive beauty of outback Queensland be a backdrop to your imagination. Inspired by the Burning Man festival and its regional network, Modifyre is the laid-back subtropical cousin of Burning Seed (NSW) and Blazing Swan (WA). Our event is guided by 10 […]
We will kick off the start of the Illume Winter Festival of Light on Friday 15th July with our Night Market. Illume is a free, family friendly event in the first week of the school holidays, with planned activities and entertainment scheduled throughout the week. The festival is perfect for families. Some of the highlights of […]
Phat Productions Presents WEEKEND SAFARI Bar Africa Saturday 23 July 1b William Pickering Drive, Albany, Auckland 12pm – 1:00am R18 FREE PARTY!! With the last Weekend Safari a raging success we are back again for another round of having it psytrance, great people, good vibes and a great Saturday out at Bar Africa. This time […]
To burn or not to burn, that is the question? In the most recent EFP you would have seen a call for help for more volunteers for Kiwiburn to step up and help run the event. If you misssed it, here's the information is here. Come along and chat to Kiwiburners about how you […]
It’s time for the Burnal Equinox! The six month halfway point between the last Kiwiburn and the next. Let’s come together to celebrate and inspire each other with our ideas for Kiwiburn17 – The Robots are Coming! Let your own creativity be the theme for this event, as always fancy dress is not only encouraged but […]
Boom, where art, music, new and old friends, hot weather, dust, random encounters, discovering cosmic awareness, losing your tent, changing your name, falling in love with a Portuguese, deciding to go to India or not to go to India anymore… can all contribute to an awesome yet unpredictable adventure! The Boom Festival takes place near […]
Come along and enjoy the ambience of an good old-fashioned chat room meeting. This year the Kiwiburn AGM will be held on Wednesday 17 August at 8pm. The AGM can be accessed at http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=Kiwiburn on this day. Please enter a unique and easily identifiable user name when you do this. AGENDA Review of the previous year; – […]
