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Let The Blockies Hit The Floor ! Giant Jenga Competition

Wed, Oct 23

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Ding Dong Lounge

Giant Jenga Competition, hosted Gary Dooley after the comedy upstairs, come in for a night of laughs and let the blockies hit the floor! First Prize: $50 Cash Second Prize: $50 Tab - to spend on the night Minimum 8 players required. Free to enter!

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Let The Blockies Hit The Floor ! Giant Jenga Competition
Let The Blockies Hit The Floor ! Giant Jenga Competition

Time & Location

Oct 23, 2024, 10:00 PM – Oct 24, 2024, 1:00 AM

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

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About Ding Dong Lounge

Ding Dong Lounge is Auckland's dedicated rock bar and live music venue, featuring two spaces: Ding Dong Lounge downstairs and Dead Witch upstairs.

  • 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland city centre

  • 3 min from Te Waihorotiu

  • R18 venue

  • Food available all night

Food & Drinks

Grab a bite before, during or after the show. Our kitchen is open all night, serving crowd favourites including Korean Fried Chicken, Curly Fries and more.

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Happy Hours

  • 7pm–8pm

  • 12am–1am

Our commitment to a safe venue

​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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Read our full Safe & Respectful Venue Policy

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