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.
Get your creative juices flowing and make your design ideas a reality! The Theme for Kiwiburn 2021 has been decided as “Mythical Picnic”. What we need now is a poster to illustrate this. Everything you need to submit your masterpiece can be found here, Your design...
It is with great regret that Burning Man Organisation, for the first time in their history, decided to call off Black Rock City given the continued uncertainty around Covid-19. Cancelling the event raises considerable financial issues for the entire organisation due...
The list of Regional Burning Man events being affected by Covid-19 continues to grow, and the latest casually, aside from Burning Man itself is Burning Seed, usually held in New South Wales, Australia in mid-late September. See the official statement from Burning...
HANNAH MITCHELL EXPLAINS HER WINNING IDEA: Come one, Come all, The Mythical Picnic is our destination. Invite the Unicorns, Gryphons and Krakens... Even the Cyclopes', Gremlins and Bunyips are invited! Bring to life your imagination and bring out your inner myth "If...
Feeling creative? Let the Mystical Picnic inspire you! Mythical creatures, psychedelic colours, rhyming verses, headings and writings, all in Comic Sans… the possibilities are endless of what the Kiwiburn 2021 Art Theme could mean to you! Get those creative juices...
The saying goes, “May you live in interesting times”. And by golly, we are! While all of New Zealand is under an unprecedented lockdown, people here and around the world have found ingenious methods to entertain, share stories, teach, create, and so much more, helping...
Designers, artists, creative folk! Do you have a spare hour or two of downtime at the mo’?. The Kiwiburn web team needs your help! Our tech-savvy ferrets have finished beautifying the website's rear end, the wordsmiths hath inscrib'd the pages, and now it's time to...
Last week we reported a number of regional Burns being cancelled or postponed and the list continues to grow. Check it out here. Burning Man itself is yet to make an announcement on whether there will be a Black Rock City 2020 as more information is coming to light on...
If you’re worried whether Burning Man will go ahead this year, then get your temporary fix with this interesting video about what goes into making Black Rock City happen (and then erase it from the face of the earth again).
You're currently enjoying this marvellous publication we lovingly call The Electric Fencepost, aren't you. And you're thinking, “hey I could be part of this. I could absolutely add whimsical, funny, thoughtful, pertinent stories to this excellent newsletter on a...
