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As promised, we have some more news on the society reregistration for you, which is pretty darn important, so read all about it here: Following up from the Reregistration Update in the 11th November edition of EFP, we are now about to kick off community engagement...
Kia Ora everyone, I’m Shaz, and I’ve just stepped into the role of Community Engagement Lead. To me, this role is all about building genuine connections within our community and finding ways to make sure everyone gets what they need—and want—from being part of it. I’m...
Do you love Kiwiburn, enjoy a good spreadsheet, and find yourself mysteriously drawn to the phrase “strategic decision-making”? Then you might be our next Services Facilitator! We’re looking for a calm-in-the-chaos human who can support the powerhouse teams behind...
For Kiwiburn 2026, we’re inviting the community to help name this year’s roads, and we want names that reflect our theme: A Work of Heart. Kiwiburn is built on the effort, creativity, and collaboration of Burners like you. So this year, we're bringing that spirit...
Some of you may remember the recycled metal sculpture ‘Paddock Pup’ from last year. The inspiration for this sculpture was the Huntaway Dog, the Shemozzle event held in Hunterville and the fact we got to have a dog on site! Since the burn, Pup has been busy featuring...
It’s been about 10 months since last Kiwiburn (y’know, when you had all of those fresh and juicy event ideas for KB26) and the time has finally come to get your Events registered! Whether you’re part of a Theme Camp or not, you can get your Event in the official KB26...
The Theme Camp Engagement & Appreciation (TEA) Squad is on the hunt for a bunch of awesome onsite vollies to join the squad for KB26. As part of the TEA Squad, you’ll connect directly with Theme Camps on the Paddock to learn about their unique offerings, needs and...
Kym and David are the wonderful humans behind the 2026 Temple. They’re a team spanning the length of the North Island, collaborating on design and administration. Despite being first-time builders, Kym and David both worked on the Art Support Services team in 2025 and...
Well, we’ve gone and done it again. We’ve lured another unsuspecting soul into joining the DoP and this time, she’s a Birgin! Kiwiburn community, meet your new KBlog writer, Lilith. Tell us about your role in the DoP: I’m stepping into the role of the Kiwiburn Blog...
As part of our spotlight of the Principles before we hit the Paddock in just a couple of months, we’d like to gift you a look at the wonderful Principle of Gifting. The official Kiwiburn description of Gifting is: ‘Burning Man (and therefore Kiwiburn) is devoted to...
