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Got a wild idea for something beautiful, weird, moving, or downright ridiculous to bring to the Paddock? Kiwiburn Art Grants are now open and the KAC (Kiwiburn Arts Committee) team is here to help you make it happen. Maybe it's a tiny, whimsical shrine in the trees....
Take a break from watching the price of butter skyrocket and take a second to read all about the Kiwiburn Community Department's expansion! 'Wait what does the Community Dept actually do?' - I hear you ask. Well, besides being all round amazing human beings, they play...
We’re on the lookout for performers of all disciplines to sprinkle some sparkle on the Marton Market Day on 6 December 2025. Not only is this a great chance for you talented peeps to practice your latest and greatest routines, this is Kiwiburn’s chance to give back to...
It’s already pretty awesome that the Paddock is full of incredible Art from our creative Community - how great would it be to see some of that Paddock Art displayed semi-permanently or permanently around the Rangitikei region?! Well, that’s what we’re hoping to do! If...
Yeah, fair question. You hear “ExCom” thrown around a lot, but it’s not always super clear what they actually do, right? We in the Department of Propaganda (a volunteer department) are always dealing with other volunteer departments. So we might be guilty of...
A huge thank you to Chloe who left her role as Services Facilitator a wee while ago. While the department has been handed over in the smoothest succession transition yet (look out for the intro of the new facilitator coming soon), we still very much miss Chloe’s wit,...
We’d like to acknowledge and thank Cherie for her time and energy as Kiwiburn’s Arts Facilitator over the past two years. During her time in the role, Cherie brought incredible passion and commitment to the arts at Kiwiburn. She championed creative expression and...
You might know him from that time you got lost inside a sculpture the size of a small town, or maybe you’ve shared a hammer or a Do-Bro with him on-site. Either way, Hippathy Valentine has been making magic in our wider burner community for years, and now he’s taken...
You may have seen that we’ve been advertising to fill the role of Kiwiburn Treasurer for some time now. Here’s an update on what’s been happening with this position: Kiwiburn has been without a Treasurer since the beginning of April when Andy resigned from the role of...
2025, the year of everything going up in price - except tickets for Kiwiburn26! That’s right, ticket prices will NOT be increasing this year (phew). Ticket allocation has been decided, and while we're still aiming for a 100% volunteer Burn, we’re also pretty realistic...
