Curious how Kiwiburn creates a sense of belonging and community to counteract the fragmentation of global society? Our lovely resident researcher, Jax Watt, has explored the culture and experience of Kiwiburners and written up their findings in an academic paper, now...
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Introducing: the Green Kiwi Initiative!
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...
Take a Leading Role in the Community Department
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...
Meet our new ExCom Secretary!
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...
Centre Camp – Now Under New Management!
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...
Introducing the Ninth Principle: Participation
“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...
Surprise! YOU are the Event: Participation as a Principle
Photo Credit: You Are the Key by Ralitsa Ivanova, 2013 (Photo by Setareh Vatan) “Our community is committed to a radically participatory ethic. We believe that transformative change, whether in the individual or in society, can occur only through the medium of deeply...
COVID Policy for Kiwiburn 2022
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...
Population size and ticket price for Kiwiburn 2022
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...
Burner Profile Rego Deadline!
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...