I mean Real Power, not like those DoP peeps pretend to have. Power made by a generator and held closely and nurtured by BESS, our giant powerbank, then distributed wide to our site, you know Real Power!!! We are looking for the next human to look after 5 fantastic...
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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...
Onsite Volunteering Is LIVE!
Onsite volunteer applications are OPEN! Fancy getting amongst it, meeting excellent weirdos, and helping make the magic happen? Head over to portal.kiwiburn.com and throw your name into the volunteering hat. There are heaps of roles across loads of teams, and you can...
Calling all map nerds, human GPS units & paddock wanderers!
Surveying Team Lead + 2IC wanted! Help turn the Town Planning team’s beautiful digital dreams into something we can actually see on the paddock. You’ll lead a small crew in the days before Kiwiburn, marking out roads, theme camps, art, infrastructure and car parks,...
Thank you Jarred!
An update from the Art Department: Jarred is stepping down as Art Facilitator so they can give their studies the time and attention they deserve. We’re hugely grateful for the energy, care, and creativity Jarred has brought to the role and to Kiwiburn more broadly....
Theme Camp Rivalries Heat Up
Last week, we reported on the drama surrounding the Auckland Burners Facebook group. This is of course regarding the lack of Flatmates Wanted posts, not just in the Facebook group, but also in the Auckland Burners channel in the Kiwiburn Discord server. Well, dear...










