Community
Welcome to the Kiwiburn Community!
Here you’ll find the latest news and info, as well as connect with other Burners (via Facebook), and keep in touch with the happening at Kiwiburn Organisation, through our annual Census and Afterburn Reports.
Also, stay in touch via our Kiwiburn Discord channel, which contains 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).
Burning Around New Zealand
Wanting to connect with local Burners? There’s a wide range of places on Facebook to get information about local Kiwiburn communities
Latest News
The Afterburn Is Here — And So Is the AGM!
Hey all - after a mammoth effort we are proud to deliver the afterburn report 2026! https://drive.google.com/file/d/16sy_0nA0SigZ3mlMgx2W1kEKwzfdc9BR/view?usp=sharing You'll notice it's just a draft - that's simply because we want your feedback. In terms of content -...
Auckland Burners Street Party
Planning is officially underway for the Auckland Burners Street Party taking place on Saturday, October 31 in Tāmaki Makaurau, and we want to warmly invite our wider regional Burner whānau, theme camps, crews, and artists from across Aotearoa to join us in co-creating...
New blog post alert! Adopt a Burner
Are you hoping to become a Burner but all your friends are corporate suits who wouldn’t be seen dead in UV paint? Do you want to make new friends to be adored by? Then join the Adopt a Burner discord! The Amazing Princess has written a blog post on how to make new...
For the past years now, I’ve been grateful to support Kiwiburn and other festivals through Consent Club, Care Spaces, and community wellbeing mahi. This October I’m hosting Manaakitanga in Motion, a fundraiser to help resource this work into future seasons, including...
Kiwiburn 2027 – Find Your Theme Camp on Discord
The Kiwiburn Discord is already buzzing with people scheming, plotting, building, creating and generally getting far too excited about next year. If you're part of a theme camp for KB2027, make sure you request to join your theme camp's channel on Discord. It's the...
A New Controversy Strikes the Kiwiburn Community
We receive a fair amount of mail here at the EFP, the majority of it being from adoring fans in the community, who fawn over our every word. One particularly endearing fan recently emailed in telling us ‘Reading the EFP is better than drinking a sun-ripened Do-Bro’....
Recent Blog Posts
Weekly News Digest
Kiwiburn Census
We want to get to know you better, take feedback, and learn how we can improve. The Census happens every year after the event, and the results provide insight into our community and a range of comments and suggestions.
Afterburn Reports
The Afterburn report is an annual summary, released after each Kiwiburn event, to keep the community up to date on what’s going on behind the scenes, and our plans to make the event even better.
