Who are we? What attracts us to Kiwiburn? What did you have to say? Find out more about our community in the Kiwiburn Census! Download and read the 2018 Census here.
Latest News
Are you looking for the latest gossip, straight off the Kiwiburn press? Well look no further! Keep reading for the latest info, or use the archive and search below to find the relevant info.
You can also check our Facebook Page and Facebook Group, which contain official information from the organisation and discussions with the community respectively (though of course all official information will be released here and in our Weekly Digest too).
And if you have some news you’d like to share with the community, just contact the News Team.
Collective ritual
Photo by John Curley. You can hear a pin drop at the Temple at Burning Man on Sunday night as thousands of people gather to see their written words, photos and tributes go up in flames. This year, many community members will be honouring Larry Harvey in their...
WhatWhereWhen 2018
Heading to BRC this year? Hosting an event? Get it listed in the WWW. Only the first 1,500 events submitted to be published will make it into the print guide (all events will be available in the online guide). Details are here.
The Lost Boys grant
Photo by Boyd Anderson The Lost Boys (Kiwiburn Theme Camp) want to help bring your dreams alive and we are there to collaborate. Their camp is looking to support talented visionaries whom need a bit of assistance to make their project a reality. ...
New Chair for ExCom
Kiwiburn Inc has a new Chairperson, Jasmine Hunter, who is the ninth member of the Executive Committee (ExCom). She tells us a little about herself: “I attended my first Kiwiburn in 2012 with my 10 month old daughter, and have returned every year since. I started...
Dates for Kiwiburn 2019
Kiwiburn is scheduled to be held from Wednesday 23 January through Monday 28 January 2019! Pencil them in your calendar for now, as the dates can only be confirmed once the Resource Consent application is granted. A small group of talented and experienced...
Joining the Kiwiburn Facebook Group
If you are wanting to join the Group or inviting a friend to join, please answer the two simple questions so the team can add you. It helps the Communications team volunteers know that you're not a fake profile. Yep, they are still around, though in lesser numbers....
#thankslarry, 21 June 2018
On Thursday 21 June 2018, Burners around the world gathered to pay tribute to Burning Man founder, Larry Harvey, who passed away after a stroke. His life was celebrated and honoured in many different ways. How did you show your gratitude? View some of the written...
Peachy keen
When you're traveling south along Sate Highway 1 from Managweka and see the legendary Peach teats billboard, you know you're almost Home. It's iconic, and has been around for quater of a century. Read about the history of the billboard here.
The 2017 Black Rock Census is out!
Volunteerism inspired more than half of Burners to learn or practice creating art after attending, with the majority of people finding those skills useful in their everyday lives. Read a summary of the Census results here. Read more about volunteering for Kiwiburn...