Welcome to our Burning Man Survival Guide. We hope our tips help it make The Best Burn EVER!
Oceania is home to some of the most established and well-organized regional burns outside the United States. Australia and New Zealand host large-scale, fully immersive burner events inspired by the participatory culture and principles of Burning Man.
If you're searching for regional burns in Australia, New Zealand burner festivals, or Burning Man–inspired events in Oceania, this page provides a curated regional burn calendar covering the region’s major gatherings.
Below you’ll find Oceania regional burns listed in chronological order. Dates marked Projected are based on historical seasonal timing and will be updated as official announcements are published.
Dates: January
Location: New Zealand
Status: Confirmed / Updated annually
Kiwiburn is New Zealand’s official regional burn and one of the Southern Hemisphere’s longest-running burner events. Held during the New Zealand summer, it features large-scale art installations, theme camps, music stages, workshops, and the ceremonial burn.
Dates: April
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Status: Confirmed / Updated annually
Blazing Swan is Western Australia’s regional burn and one of the largest burner events in the Southern Hemisphere. Set in a dry lake environment, it brings together thousands of participants for a week of participatory art, radical self-expression, and collaborative community building.
Dates: September (Projected until officially announced)
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Status: Projected (Based on historical seasonal pattern)
Burning Seed is one of Australia’s most well-known regional burns, traditionally held in late winter or early spring. The event features immersive theme camps, art builds, workshops, and a strong emphasis on participation and community effort.
Oceania regional burns often reflect:
Strong desert and bush-based environments
Large-scale art installations
Fully participatory camp culture
Multi-day immersive experiences
Well-established volunteer infrastructure
Deep community continuity year to year
Because these events occur in the Southern Hemisphere, their seasonal timing differs from North American and European burns, making them attractive to international travelers looking to attend burns year-round.
If you're searching for:
Burning Man Australia
Australia regional burns
New Zealand burner festivals
Blazing Swan dates
Kiwiburn tickets
Burning Seed calendar
This page is designed to help you track major Oceania regional burns as dates and ticket information are announced.
Oceania regional burns often sell out quickly once ticket sales open.
🔥 Subscribe to our newsletter for burner updates and receive:
Official date announcements
Ticket sale alerts
Australia and New Zealand burn updates
New decompressions and microburns
International burner travel insights
👉 Subscribe now to stay connected with the global burner community.