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Rock, Pop Punk & Emo Party

Fri, Feb 27

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Ding Dong Lounge

The show ends at the Domain, but the lifestyle doesn’t. For everyone coming from Good Charlotte, Highly Suspect, Yellowcard and Tadpole, Ding Dong Lounge becomes home for the ones who live loud, love hard and stay out late chasing guitars, memories and midnight singalongs

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Rock, Pop Punk & Emo Party
Rock, Pop Punk & Emo Party

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Feb 27, 2026, 11:00 PM – Feb 28, 2026, 4:00 AM

Ding Dong Lounge, 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

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When the final chord rings out at Auckland Domain, Ding Dong Lounge becomes the next stop for anyone who isn’t ready to call it a night.


This is Auckland’s unofficial afterparty for Good Charlotte, Highly Suspect, Yellowcard & Tadpole, and we’re going big.


Main Bar — Rock, Pop‑Punk & Emo All Night

We’re incredibly excited to have DJ Kritikl from Tadpole jumping behind the decks after playing Auckland Domain earlier in the night. He’ll be joining resident DJs Bendezu and Drew Bang in the main bar for a high‑energy run of rock, pop‑punk and emo anthems that’ll keep the place moving until 4AM.


Dead Witch — Stray Dogs Live at Midnight

After a long break, Stray Dogs return to the stage for a midnight set upstairs. Formerly known as Fire for Glory, they’ve been a cornerstone of the local scene for over a decade, delivering melodic, high‑energy pop‑punk with heartfelt…


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Ticket Details

  • Early Bird

    Access to two levels at Ding Dong Lounge

    NZ$10.00

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  • General Admission

    Access to two levels at Ding Dong Lounge

    NZ$15.00

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Ding Dong Lounge and Dead Witch are committed to creating a respectful environment free from harassment, intimidation, unwanted sexual behaviour, discrimination and violence. If you experience or witness behaviour that makes you uncomfortable, please speak to our Duty Manager.

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HAPPY HOURS

7–8PM and 12–1AM
Discounted house drinks during both sessions.
Ask our bar staff for details

FOOD MENU ALL NIGHT

Korean Fried Chicken, Mac & Cheese Bites, Broccoli & Cheese Bites, Curly Fries, Onion Rings and more available throughout.

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