Ding Dong Lounge 12th Birthday Party w/ VIP Entry 5–7pm
Fri, Jul 18
|Ding Dong Lounge
Twelve years of music, mayhem, and the crowd that built the legend. From lifers to latecomers, bands to believers, you’re invited from 5pm to 7pm because you’re part of our story. After 7pm, stay as Ding Dong Lounge hits its wildest stride yet.
Time & Location
Jul 18, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Ding Dong Lounge, 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
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Twelve years of chaos, community, and noise... and we’re doing it again.
Join us for the 12th birthday of Ding Dong Lounge, Auckland’s home for rock, metal, punk, and the gloriously alternative. Two floors, live sets, DJs till late, and all the usual suspects (plus a few faces you haven’t seen in a while).
VIP Entry: 5pm–7pm
You’re invited to the heart of Ding Dong Lounge’s story, where bands, regulars, and behind-the-scenes legends come together before the party explodes. From long-time collaborators to fresh faces, it’s a chance to connect, reflect, and raise a glass with the people who made this place matter..
Your VIP ticket includes entry to the main event starting at 7:00 PM.
MASKARA
Ticket Details
VIP Pre-Party Pass (5PM - 7PM)
Bands who’ve torn up our stage, Super Members, Staff, behind-the-scenes legends, and regulars we hold close—this one's for you. Join us from 5pm for early entry, drink specials, and birthday cake before the chaos kicks off. VIP ticket includes entry to the main event from 7:00 PM.
NZ$50.00
GST included
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HAPPY HOURS
7–8PM and 12–1AM
Discounted house drinks during both sessions.
Ask our bar staff for details
Korean Fried Chicken, Mac & Cheese Bites, Broccoli & Cheese Bites, Curly Fries, Onion Rings and more available throughout.
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