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Information on tickets to Burning Man has yet to be released due to the planned introduction of Nevada’s Live Entertainment Tax, which Burning Man is disputing. Read more here.

Thank you for your support – Kiwiburn 2016 is now sold out! Did you miss out and are still keen to go? After discussing the space and volunteer situation, the ExCom has agreed to release 100 more tickets, available online from 9am on 16 January. Please remember that...

You've all been feasting on tickets and now there are only 50 of them left for Kiwiburn 2016: Pot Luck and Emotion. Head to our ticket page and have a read of all the information about how to get yours! nb There are no gate sales.

AGM AGENDA (Tuesday 18 August 2015) Full details on how to participate are here. Review of the previous year;– Chairperson’s Report– Treasurer’s Financial Report– Festival Afterburn Report Review of Committee Members and Officers’ roles and holders of these...

Do you have something tasty planned for the Paddock next year? The most delectable art creation Kiwiburn has ever seen? We currently have two rounds of Art Grants to help make your dreams a reality. As Grants pay for only a portion of production costs, artists should...

What happens when you take the time to make a formal complaint? Well, we listen and we follow up. We received one complaint about Kiwiburn processes, and as a result these have been reviewed and updated to address the concerns. Kiwiburn received complaints about the...

"For one week each year, a temporary village blossoms in the desert of the Tankwa Karoo. To some, it’s home to an orgy of self-expression, psychedelics, and dancing. Beneath it lies an ethos that’s about finding new ways to solve old societal problems. At a time when...

Save the date! Auckland is throwing a Pre-burn: A Picnic of the Profound and the Profane at Whammy Bar in K Rd on Saturday 17 October from 8pm – 3am. It’s a picnic, though not in a park! We’re laying out a veritable smorgasbord of aural and visual delights for you to...

Thanks to everyone who entered the poster competition this year! It was a close fought battle and we have a winner. Congratulations to Shelley Watson from Auckland, the ExCom voted her design as their favourite. She says: “I was thinking, if it were a meal, Kiwiburn...

The Temples of Kiwiburn are special places where people gather. What would be your idea for creating a space for Burners to share? If you think you have what it takes to design / lead / build the Temple, take a look at the job descriptions. Applications are now open...