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.
Kirsten Weisenburger writes: "It comes as no surprise that Burners have rolled up their sleeves to apply hard-won skills such as logistics, community organizing, and (yes) spreadsheeting to support Ukrainians in need. We had the opportunity to speak with five teams of...
Remember Talk to God? God and their phonebooth visited Kiwiburn in 2021. This year, God (like all cool cats) is at AfrikaBurn, but answering calls worldwide. Where: Online When: Thursday, April 28 through Sunday, May 1 Talk to God! Call from anywhere! Open 24x7 for...
Kiwiburn is stepping up to take responsibility for the effect it’s having on the planet. This means reducing emissions wherever possible, but also taking ownership of (and removing) the emissions we can’t avoid… including those from past years. We want your input on...
The Arts need you! Art volunteers look after art and artists, making sure the Burn is beautiful, engaging, surprising and awe-inspiring. The Arts committee is looking for new members. The following roles are open: ARTery Lead: The ARTery is the tent where all art...
The ticket sale came and went like a stack of magical hotcakes that come with a free jetpack - gone in seconds! If you are lucky enough to have a ticket, go you! ExCom is sending a delegation of its own, give us a shout out and connect or come find us at TinkleDrum,...
It’s been a while since we have looked at other Burns - cancellations abounded and travel was restricted. But it’s time to wake up and smell the burning wood - Burns are restarting like embers in a fire. The Clan (AfrikaBurn’s effigy) burns in 18 days, which means...
... we can't believe how far you've come! We have been talking and talking about Tinkle Drum, the awesome, sustainable, creative, participatory art work which is going to Burning Man with its Kiwi creators and a whole entourage of Kiwiburners. If you are curious and...
Should Kiwiburn be “carbon neutral”, and what does that mean*? When: Tuesday 12th April, 6-7pm Where: Virtual meeting on Google Meet. This year, the sustainability team are working hard to start reducing Kiwiburn’s greenhouse gas emissions in a serious way, but let’s...
We are done resting and we are regrouping! If you want to contribute to KB 2023 as a year round volunteer, this is the time to join a team. Year round volunteers: Are the backbone of the organisation Work throughout the year (duh!) - some of them also work onsite...
In case you’re wondering what Kiwiburn ExCom is up to while we wait for KB2023 preparations to swing into action, meet our new adoptive child: Tinkle Drum. Tinkle Drum is the brainchild of Bibi and Josh, two Kiwi artists living in Amsterdam. They are creating a human...
