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We’d like to acknowledge and thank Cherie for her time and energy as Kiwiburn’s Arts Facilitator over the past two years. During her time in the role, Cherie brought incredible passion and commitment to the arts at Kiwiburn. She championed creative expression and...
You might know him from that time you got lost inside a sculpture the size of a small town, or maybe you’ve shared a hammer or a Do-Bro with him on-site. Either way, Hippathy Valentine has been making magic in our wider burner community for years, and now he’s taken...
You may have seen that we’ve been advertising to fill the role of Kiwiburn Treasurer for some time now. Here’s an update on what’s been happening with this position: Kiwiburn has been without a Treasurer since the beginning of April when Andy resigned from the role of...
2025, the year of everything going up in price - except tickets for Kiwiburn26! That’s right, ticket prices will NOT be increasing this year (phew). Ticket allocation has been decided, and while we're still aiming for a 100% volunteer Burn, we’re also pretty realistic...
Don’t forget - Effigy and Temple submissions are now OPEN! If you’ve got an epic idea for Effigy or Temple, we want to hear from you. You’ll have a bunch of support throughout the whole process, plus you’ll get to see your amazing idea come to life and then get burnt...
Many of you use social media for Kiwiburn updates and community connection, which is cool - that’s what it’s there for. Part of this coolness is giving our community a voice, a chance to share thoughts and opinions, a chance to be heard. Not everyone is going to like...
Here’s a wee taste of what’s happening across the global Burn landscape – the wins, the setbacks, the magic, and the movement. Whether you’re heading overseas or just like keeping the flame alive year-round, here’s what’s up: Nowhere Burn – Spain Counting down to dust...
The collective formerly known as Excom is gathering… During their summit, they have an agenda of topics they want to get through such as ‘How’s your cat doing?’ and ‘How do we get this crazy, manic machine called Kiwiburn off the ground for another year?’ But once...
You know the theme for KB26 right? Surely you do! (Hint - read this: Kiwiburn26: A Work of Heart) If you have an idea rolling around in your brain for a sweet poster to match the sweet theme, then get cracking on it now! Time is running out for submissions, they close...
Come and join the Art Department! The Arts Department currently has a bunch of year round roles on offer. You may be wondering, why are there so many available? So, the wonderful humans of the Arts team thought they’d provide some clarity on why this is. So here's...
