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.
What’s happening? For Kiwiburn 2022, we have a very exciting collaboration in the pipelines! Burning Man Org reached out to Kiwiburn to be the global Prototype (even ahead of the BM event itself) for their sustainability project: The Green Theme Camp Community...
Kiwiburn’s new Community Department needs leaders for three of its teams: Accessibility, Consent, and Rainbow. The Accessibility Lead will head our efforts to break down accessibility barriers. This means liaising and listening to the community to help overcome the...
As we all know, the ExCom Secretary wields secret and arcane power and makes the world go round (some say literally). And a new person is now stepping into those shoes: Meet Briar, our new Make Things Happen Smoothly person: Briar’s first experience of Kiwiburn was as...
Join us in welcoming our new Centre Camp co-leads, Bel and Dave, to the fray! Centre Camp, aka Town Hall, is set to be a centrepiece for KB22 – expect biiiiig things! There will be a bombdiggity tent to host your events and art, as well as all the gear you’ll need to...
“We achieve being through doing. Everyone is invited to work. Everyone is invited to play.” – excerpt from the Ninth Principle: Participation. Ever wonder how the Burn burns oh so brightly? How the flames leap higher and higher with each trip around the sun? How that...
In light of tickets becoming available soon via the lottery (do not forget to register your Burner Profile in order to go into the draw), please be aware of the COVID Policy for Kiwiburn 2022 We have already run Kiwiburn 2021 in COVID times, and the approach remains...
Recently a decision was made by ExCom to slightly increase the number of participants, and thus the total number of tickets, to 2300. This is a modest increase of 100 souls over last year. It also means that 50%, or 1150 tickets, will be available in the general sale...
Ticketing time is nearly upon us! The ticket lottery commences on 7 October. In order to be in the lottery, you must register a Burner Profile! The deadline to register your Burner Profile is this Thursday 30 September. If you don’t register in time, you don’t go in...
The Kiwiburn volunteer positions page is currently choc-a-bloc full of roles in need of a capable human to fill them (werewolves will also be considered, provided they’re cuddly and they’ve been to a couple Burns). First up, we need a new Sanitation Lead i.e. Portaloo...
Kiwiburn is an ongoing experiment - the community and the event are evolving and we are constantly questioning the way we do things and how to be better. And we have an obligation to listen to feedback. All of this has led us to rethink our organisational structure...
