On the Solstice, Lōemis Festival invite you to join in a parade to accompany their Winter beast, Somnium, down to the Wellington Lagoon where it will be floated out onto the water and set on fire in a ritual that will release the beast's belly full of dark dreams......
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The 2018 dates, theme and poster competition!
KIWIBURN 2018 will take place 24–29 January, and the Art Theme is THE GRAND BIZARRE! Thank you everyone for all your theme ideas – we had over 50 submissions. The winning idea came from Fletcher Handscomb who explains: "They would gather from all corners of the...
Turbulent tummies in Tankwa Town
photo by Sean Furlong, 2015 A lot of people were struck down by gastro illnesses at AfrikaBurn this year. It's a timely reminder to practice good hygiene while at a Burn event. Read more about the incidents at AfrikaBurn here. And read more about ways to stay safe on...
Burning Seed 2017 tickets
The floodwaters have receded, refunds have been made and tickets for Burning Seed 2017: DEEPER SPACE go on sale THIS WEEK! All you need to know is here.
Newsletter: Electric Fencepost
Electric Fencepost is our newsletter, a tidy weekly digest of Recent News delivered with TLC from our hearts to yours... or at least from our website to your inbox. You're welcome. Don't go chasing waterfalls, just sign up to receive All the News every Tuesday....
The Borderland
The Borderland is a participatory event, a collaborative community where we co-create events and gatherings as prototypes for our dreams. It is an empty container, open to your initiative. It is an invitation to play, to reflect, and to engage. The event is...
AUM ॐ – The Undersea Forest
Early bird tickets on sale 11th May 2017 The Undersea Forest theme lends itself perfectly to creating a space unlike ever seen before in New Zealand dance music history. Expect to be trully dropped in to another world. So get your friends and your costumes ready! This...
Connect with Burners in your community
Wanting to meet up with local Burners? Check out the ever-growing list on the Kiwiburn website and get connected to your community! And if your Group isn't listed yet, get in touch with the team to get it added so more people can find you. Check out the page here for...
Regional Burns
Regional Burns The Burning Man Regional Network plays a key role in the year-round extension of the Burning Man experience, supporting it as a global cultural movement. In cities around the world, Regional Contacts help local Burners connect with each other, while...
Regional Contacts
Burning Man Regional Contacts Kiwiburn is the longest-running Burning Man international Regional Event, held almost every year since 2004. Over 25 years old, the Burning Man Regional Network plays a key role in the year-round extension of the Burning Man experience,...