Following an entirely avoidable and definitely real and well documented incident involving uncredentialed DJs (UDJs) and American mustard, the Department of Being Sensible (DoBS, a fresh branch of the DoP) regerts to announce a new Paddock rule: all participants must...
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.
Re-registration Hui
Reminder - the first of two online community hui for discussions about the re-registration of Kiwiburn Inc. is happening tomorrow night - Wednesday 10 December, 7pm (join here) The hui will be lead by Kiwiburn’s Community Engagement Lead - Shaz. PROPOSED AGENDA...
Do You Feel Lucky, Punk?
The Kiwiburn ticket lottery is nearly here, and luck is about to decide who gets first crack. The draw goes down Sunday, 14 December 2025, with a very limited number of tickets up for grabs - volunteering is still your best bed to nab a ticket. If your name comes up,...
Hunting for a Sassy Secretary 2iC
Ready to help keep the Kiwiburn engine humming all year long? We’re on the hunt for a stellar Secretary 2IC to join ExCom - someone organised, people-savvy, cool under pressure, and happy to juggle everything from strategic decision-making to cheering on our Admin and...
Wanted: Treasurer 2iC
Do you love chaos AND cashflow? Are you the kind of human who gets a thrill from tidy spreadsheets, well-behaved budgets, and the knowledge that a thriving Burner community is powered by good governance (and maybe some questionable yarns)? Kiwiburn is on the lookout...
Site Office Crew Wanted for KB26!
The Site Office is the general information point and administrative hub for everyone on the Paddock - volunteers, Theme Camp crew, Artists, and participants alike. It’s where people come for answers, documents, radios, laminating, sunscreen, support, and all manner of...
Arborists Wanted!
As is often the way in life, we have good news and bad news… The Good News: Our favourite Arborists - the legends who care for our forest and help rig our art - are packing their bags and moving to Aotearoa (rapturous cheering)! The Bad News: They won’t land here...
InflammARTory Afterglow
Auckland Burner Artists had a fundraising event last weekend - InflammARTory - to help raise funds for art projects going to Kiwiburn and/or Ignition. It was truly unique and special with 5 DJs providing the vibes, 7 art installations, and a small Burnable artwork...
New Wellbeing Facilitator!
Big welcome to Lillian! Tell us about your role: The Wellbeing Facilitator manages and supports Sanctuary and Rangers internal to Kiwiburn, and external teams Know Your Stuff, Medics and Consent Club. What made you want to volunteer for a year round role? Kiwiburn has...
Kia Ora Bee, our new Treasurer!
Tell us about your role: Treasurer is a leadership and strategic role. As Treasurer, my primary focus is on the stability and prosperity of Kiwiburn as a long-term project. I keep abreast of the day-to-day financial workings of Kiwiburn and advise the ExCom on the...










