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
Do you like Power…
Here's a message from Rainbow, Kiwiburn's Volunteer Coordinator. (Note: We have chosen to leave in the insult directed at us - being able to take criticism is part of what makes us the official best Kiwiburn Department!) Do you like power? I mean Real Power, not like...
Onsite volunteering applications open, Theme Camp applications closed!
The paddock is calling and the volunteer portal is answering! Onsite volunteer applications are OPEN, with more teams unlocking their applications as we hurtle ever closer to Burn. But! If your dream team isn’t open yet, as the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy has...
Why should I get involved? Read the new blog post!
Kiwiburn doesn’t build itself, folks! Behind the art, fire, muddy roads and questionable decisions is a small army of volunteers making the magic happen. Whether you’re keen to swing a hammer, wrangle people, make things happen behind the scenes, or just get stuck...
Theme camp applications are CLOSED and onsite volunteer applications are OPEN
Thank you to the 84 theme camps for submitting your awesome applications, especially the 30% of camps that exist on permanent paddock time and submitted their applications on the last day (kindred spirits, as I write this article on the day it's due to be published)....
Be the best bee that you can be!
Become the MVP with the MPW crew by joining the working bee from 16 to 30 October to get the Hunterville site ready for the chaos. You can pop over for a few days, just a weekend, or for the full two weeks. If you can cook, lift things, dig, or help in any way, email...
Wanted: One Traffic Wizard & One Services Sidekick
Traffic STMS-A Do you possess the rare and beautiful current STMS-A qualification? Fancy using it somewhere considerably more interesting than your average roadside cone arrangement? We’re looking for an STMS-A to help keep Kiwiburn’s Temporary Traffic Management Plan...
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.
