AfrikaBurn 2026: 27 April to 3 May

AfrikaBurn Event Rules

Last updated: October 2024

AfrikaBurn is an event where (almost) anything goes, but you still need to be responsible for yourself, while ensuring you’re also not affecting anyone else’s experience. It can be a hard line to tread when everything is ‘trickster this’ and ‘fu*k your burn that’, which is why, along with the guiding principles, we’ve put together the event policies and guidelines that will help you navigate (and get the most out of) Tankwa Town. 

Read through the list, and remember to check back as we get closer to the event! This page gets updated as we get closer…

Event Policies:

  1. In case you didn’t arrive via the link in that doc/page, please check out the Event Disclaimer.
  2. Ticket Purchase Agreement. Which you’ve agreed to by purchasing a ticket.
  3. Refund Policy.
  4. Photography and Media Policy. For those who shoot people. 
  5. Supplier Policy. For those ordering decks.
  6. Sound Policy. For those who are spinning decks. 
  7. Generator policy. For those with all the power. 
  8. eBike policy. For those who can’t go on their own steam. 

Event Guidelines:

  1. Quaggapedia – which was once our Survival Guide. 
  2. First-timer’s checklist. Worth a look if it’s your first time!
  3. Health and safety tips. To keep you safe and healthy. 
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