As some of you might have been aware, in the days leading up to the burn a feral kitten was rescued from behind the crew area. Informally named “Dave”, he spent the days of the burn at a leisure health care facility (Thank you, Hunterville Vet Club), where he received...
Latest News
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We did it!
We had the wettest Burn ever, discovered 73 uses for mud (mmmhm, so nice on toes), burnt two amazing structures, and we're back and decompressing in a hot bath right now - normal news resumes next Tuesday! Our thoughts are with all the Burners affected by the floods -...
Health and Safety (and gate) Update!
Covid (most hated C-word now) is still a thing, so a few things to be aware off: Please do not come to Kiwiburn if you feel unwell Ideally do a RAT test before you come, especially if sharing a car Avoid sharing utensils, cups, balloons (for those surprise Paddock...
Ticketing Wrap
That’s a wrap, folks! If you don’t have your ticket for Kiwiburn 2023: Time Travel, unfortunately you won’t be making it onto the Paddock this year. As of Monday, 23 January, STEP and all direct ticket transfers have officially closed. For those of you...
Our hosts for KB ‘23: Rangitikei
You know what’s cool? Guitar solos, obviously. But you know what else is cool? Paying respect to the community that allows hundreds of humans to come and inhabit their whenua for a week every January. We recommend you to do as much of your shopping as you can...
Weather Watch
Goooood morning, Kiwiburn fam! Your friendly neighbourhood weather-watcher here. I’ve got some good news and some great news for y’all! If you were at Kiwiburn 2021, you might remember how bitterly cold it got once the sun went to bed. Well, the good news is...
MOOP Hunters Needed
Kiwiburn is fast approaching and we're seeking fun loving volunteers for Leave No Trace to help with the MOOP (matter out of place) sweeps of the Paddock. If you or anyone you know is going to Kiwiburn and wants to get involved, meet the awesome crew, get fed...
Super-Sneaky, Extra-Peaky Teaser: Pics from the Paddock!
Oh yes. You just can’t wait, can you? The Burn starts on the 25th, but you need some paddock action right NOW, dammit! Never fear, the EFP team is here to satisfy your impatience! We have our very own reporter in the field, Julia, snapping pics of the sprawling time...
Kiwiburn 2023 Map is out!
And it’s beautiful. Check out who’s where and find the X that marks your spot here.
Important Information for All Time-Travellers!
Consider this the inter-dimensional, timeline-disentangling post for your trip to Kiwiburn 2023 - Time Travel: Travelling in: Share your time machine to reduce paradoxes! To find a ride - go to the ride share page on FB and find your match. Arrival: The gate opens at...