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.
The Giant Weta on the Paddock! It’s not just robots invading the Paddock – there’s giant insects too! Or there will be if enough money gets raised this week for The Giant Weta team. She arrived back in New Zealand in the nick of time and needs YOUR HELP to fund the...
The long awaited and very crucial decision regarding Forest camping has just been made. Extensive work in the Forest continues to be done, though with the extremely strong winds on site the past few weeks (and likely to continue) it has been increasingly hard to...
The ARTery is a space at Kiwiburn dedicated to spreading the word about the amazing Art Grants on offer and ensuring people have a creative space on the Paddock – it needs your help! Do you have any spare art supplies lying around? Paint, pens, paper or anything else...
You’ve arrived! Take care driving down the hill from Gate to the Paddock – the road is loose gravel, steep in parts with sharp bends – so take it slowly on your way to Greeters and put your hazard lights on. After you have been greeted, drive...
We know you're eager to get to the Paddock! Only volunteers, artists and Theme Camp representatives with approved early entry will be allowed onsite before Gate opens on 25 January 2017 – no exceptions. We will be enforcing a strict early...
Planned a Theme Camp at Kiwiburn? The Paddock is filling up quickly so to get placed on site, and listed in the Event Guide, you'll need to fill in the form on the website here before midnight Wednesday 11 January to register your Theme Camp (nb small camps only...
The Forest on the way to the river is one of your favourite places to hang out at Kiwiburn, both day and night. The trees in the Forest have recently been assessed by a qualified arborist and their report shows considerable work needs to be done throughout to help...
We need some more Site Managers for Kiwiburn. It’s a really important job in our community, so have a read here to check if you have the skills and the time. The Parking Team is looking for 30-40 team members to help out sometime on Wednesday through Friday. The...
Kiwiburn is aware of a recent outbreak of scabies within the Wellington Burner community. Scabies is highly contagious and has the potential to spread quickly in a festival environment. We strongly advise anyone with the disease to seek treatment before attending...
All tickets from the main sale for Kiwiburn 2017 have sold out! Thank you to everyone who bought them, and to all those who put their hand up to volunteer. 1300 tickets have been sold. Not sure what to expect? Have a read of our Survival Guide. We will be updating it...
