Dear Readers, Burners, Birgins and Ambiguously Holiday-Affiliated Individuals, As the calendar rounds its final corner, it’s time to celebrate… something! Whether you’re lighting candles, decorating trees, giving gifts, singing songs, or simply enjoying a work-free...
Latest News
Are you looking for the latest gossip, straight off the Kiwiburn press? Well look no further! Keep reading for the latest info, or use the archive and search below to find the relevant info.
You can also check our Facebook Page and Facebook Group, which contain 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).
And if you have some news you’d like to share with the community, just contact the News Team.
Just what the heck is Burnable Art anyway?
If you’ve never been to a Burn before, Kiwiburn can seem like a mysterious cult-like event. And you’d be right to think that, as Kiwiburn is potentially, possibly, probably not a cult… maybe. But regardless of Kiwiburns cult status, it can all be a bit mysterious...
Fire Restrictions at Kiwiburn 2025: What You Need to Know
New Zealand summers are always a delightful mix of all four seasons, often in a single afternoon, but this year NIWA predicts warmer, drier conditions (big surprise); great for beach trips but not so great for hordes of hippies throwing fire around. Because, yes. Fire...
Theme Camp Tickets (Or lack thereof)
Theme Camps still have a bunch of unallocated tickets. What’s going on? Are we going unmanned this year? Have aliens abducted all the camp leaders? If you’ve got allocated tickets, now’s the time to snap them up before they vanish into the ether (which they’ll do if...
Onsite Volunteer Tickets: Don’t Wait, Check Now
Heads up, you wonderful onsite volunteers! If you were expecting an onsite volunteer ticket and haven’t seen one magically appear in your ticketing portal yet, it’s time to take action. Do yourself (and us) a favour and check in with your Volunteer Team Lead ASAP....
Event Registration Reminder
Attention, Event organisers! A friendly (but firm) reminder that event registration for Kiwiburn 2025 closes on 20 December – and by that, we mean the last day to submit is 19 December. No late entries, no exceptions. Here’s another important detail: your event...
Last Call for Paddock Art!
Artists! This is your final reminder! If you’ve got some epic Art you want to bring to the Paddock, you gotta get it registered ASAP. Registrations close on 20 Dec 2024 (pssst - that’s this Friday) after which you’ll be shit out of luck. Don’t say we didn’t warn you!...
Sold Out For A Six-Pack
Over the past couple of months, we’ve had a blast writing the satirical pieces (one, two, three) about our ‘partnership’ with DoBros. You laughed, we laughed , it was all fun and games - until it wasn’t. Enter DB Breweries. That’s right, the creators of our beloved...
Worming our way to a Greener Burn
Dreaming of a greener Kiwiburn? We can make it happen, one meal at a time! Cutting down on food waste and ditching excess packaging is easier than you think. Start plotting meals that can feed you and the onsite worm farms. Got leftovers? Treat our wiggly pals to a...
Hubba Hubba – Hub Events!
The Hub, our community space to learn things, share things, and get weird with things has a plethora of Events lined up for Kiwiburn 25 and we want to share them with YOU! Over the next few weeks we’ll be giving y’all a sneak peek at what’s to come - check it out!...