St Jerome’s Laneway Festival in Auckland in 2025 will be a strictly 16+ event.
So that we can provide a secure and safe environment for everyone, Laneway Festival are implementing a Youth Policy for 2025, which will form part of our Conditions of Entry.
In summary, the minimum age requirement to attend St Jerome’s Laneway Festival in Auckland for 2025 will be 16 years of age (that is, 16 years as at the date of the event: Tuesday 6 February 2025).
Accepted ID for 16 and 17 year olds attending St Jerome’s Laneway Festival in Auckland will be as follows:
- New Zealand Photo Driver’s Licence or Learner’s Permit; or
- Passport from any country (either current or expired less than 2 years ago and has not been cancelled); or
- Student ID Card (MUST have both your photo and your date of birth on it)
- Birth Certificate (certified copy is okay) PLUS a Current Photo ID. We must be able to verify both your age and your photo ID, we cannot accept one without the other.
Anyone who fails to present an Accepted ID upon entry will not be allowed into St Jerome’s Laneway Festival. No refunds will be processed for anyone who is denied entry because they did not bring Accepted ID.
There is no requirement for 16 and 17 year olds to be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at this event.
The Conditions of Entry and Ticketing Terms & Conditions apply to everyone attending St Jerome’s Laneway Festival. The promoter reserves the right to evict any persons engaging in illegal activities (for 16 and 17 years olds, this includes trying to purchase or consuming alcohol).
If you have any questions about this policy or want further information about the festival, please email auckland@lanewayfestival.com.au