Recently on the Kiwiburn Facebook Group, a member posted an interesting article about the toxicity of call-out culture, prefacing the link with these words, which resonated with us: “It’s fun to feel angry at someone who you think has done something wrong, but it...
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.
Last chance to have your say
We’ve been touting the Kiwiburn official Census for a while now, so if you‘ve not yet had your say, you only have until 8 March, so make sure you get your comments and feedback in. We really do use it all and will publish results in mid-late March, so keep an eye...
ExCom calling for a Communications Facilitator
One of our most seasoned and treasured ExCom members, Shelley Watson, is retiring from the Communications Facilitator role soon, which means a position on the main decision making body will be available. Do you think you can keep a watchful eye on all communication...
Kiwiburn 2020 on PodBean podcast
Kiwiburn participant, Little Bee, is interviewed about Kiwiburn 2020 Electric Decade by Strange Frequency, a Burner community podcast made by regional and international Burners on the strange phenomenon that is Burner culture. Listen here and tune in from 1:47.00...
Burning Man is looking for a Regional Network Manager
Do you live near or around Reno, Nevada, San Francisco, California, or anywhere near these major Burner hubs in the US? Burning Man has an opening for a Regional Network Manager to liaise with all Regional Contacts across the US and the rest of the world, to further...
It’s A Date!
Kiwiburn 2021 will be held Wednesday 27 January – Monday 1 February. Discussions with the landowner and the Kiwiburn team took into account a variety of factors; earlier in January is not achievable due to set up constraints, and any later and we encounter fire...
Scheming a Theme
What will the Art Theme be for 2021? Outrageous, colourful and out of the ballpark? Sedate, serious and sooooooo grown up? Whatever your brainwave, now is your chance to help shape next year’s event, so get your thinking caps and submit your idea along with its...
A Huge Thanks To Sound Camps!
Photo of Funkhutt by Tristan Tolley The restrictions on sound this year were tighter than ever, though huge kudos to the Sound Camps because you guys did not once breach the limits. This goes such a long way towards maintaining healthy relationships with Council,...
Regional Round Up
Burning Seed is calling out for submissions of concept designs for the 2020 Friday Burn! Information here. Burning Man’s Global event planned for this May in Reno has been postponed for one year and will now happen in 2021. The explanation and reasons are here....
Lost and Found!
Have you lost a precious item? Or found something amongst your stuff upon unpacking that you’re pretty sure isn’t yours? Check out the Depot led Lost and Found Facebook page where you can have a look what’s been handed in, or what other people found, as well as make a...