Laneway Festival 2026
Tag a friend ticket giveaway - Competition Terms + Conditions (AU)
1. How to Enter: entry to the Laneway Festival promotion (Promotion) is open to Australian residents who meet the minimum age requirements in Eligible Entrants and is subject to these Terms and Conditions (T&Cs).
- Enter the competition to win two (2) VIP tickets to Laneway Festival in the winner’s nominated city.
Eligible entrants must follow all of the below instructions during the promotional period:
- Step 1: Follow @lanewayfest on Instagram
- Step 2: Tag a friend in the comments who you’d share the prize with, plus let us know which Laneway Festival (city) you’ll be attending.
There are five (5) prize packs in total, one (1) for each Laneway Festival (city). A winner will be chosen at random for each Laneway Festival (city): Gold Coast, Sydney, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney. Entry is via the Promoter’s social media platform Instagram only.
2. Acceptance of T&Cs: these T&Cs together with all other information and instructions provided prior to entering the Promotion, form part of the rules of entering the Promotion and participation in the Promotion is deemed acceptance of the T&Cs.
3. Eligible Entrants: Entry is open to residents of Australia who have a valid email address [and who are aged 16 years and over (as at 7 February, 2026*). If the winner/s are under 18 years of age as at 7 February 2026, they will: (a) not have access to the 18+ VIP area and will therefore win regular GA festival tickets; and (b) they must comply with the applicable Youth Policy and, if applicable, their guest must be a parent, guardian or responsible adult over the age of 18 years old. Entry is via the Laneway Festival official Instagram account only. Persons may enter as many times as you like.
Persons and their immediate families in the following categories are not eligible to enter the Promotion: (i) Promoter’s employees; (ii) Promoter’s contractors; (iii) personnel involved in the promotion and production of Promoter’s events; and (iv) staff associated with companies donating prizes in this Promotion.
4. Duration of Promotion: Promotion commences at 3pm AEST on Thursday 18 September, 2025 and closes 3pm AEST on Monday 22 September, 2025 (Promotion Period).
5. Selection of Winner: at the conclusion of the Promotion Period, Promoter will randomly select each winner from all valid entries. All winners will be notified via Instagram no later than Monday 22 September, 2025 by 8pm AEST.
6. Costs Associated with Use of Prize: each winner (and their guest) is responsible for organising and paying any costs associated with use of the prize including transport to and from the events they will attend (including transport to and from your nearest capital city airport and flights if applicable), accommodation, parking, insurance and spending money.
7. Restrictions on Use of Prize: where a prize includes a ticket, ticket allocation is at the Promoter’s sole discretion. Tickets may not, without the prior written consent of Promoter, be re-sold or offered for resale at a premium (including via online auction sites) or used for advertising, charity fundraising, promotion or other commercial purposes (including but not limited to competitions and trade promotions) or to enhance the demand for other goods or services, either by the winner(s) or any subsequent bearer. If a ticket is sold or used in breach of this condition, the ticket may be cancelled and the bearer of the ticket may be refused admission. Promoter’s usual ticketing and venue terms and conditions apply to all tickets provided under this Promotion and by accepting tickets entrants agree to be bound by their respective terms.
8. Delivery of Prizes to Winner: all tickets will be issued via the winners nominated email address unless otherwise agreed. Valid photo: The winner (and their guest) will need to provide valid photo ID to redeem the prize at Event venue. Promoter takes no responsibility for prizes delayed or lost in transit.
9. Prize Value: The total prize pool value for the Promotion is approximately A$3,559 (GST inclusive). If a prize is not claimed by the winner prior to 9am AEDT on Monday 13 October, 2025 the prize will be forfeited and will not be awarded to an alternate winner. Prizes are not transferable or redeemable for cash. Promoter takes no responsibility for any variation in the prize value between the date of publication and the date the prize is taken.
10. Use of Prize: the winner (and their guest) must be available to attend the St Jerome’s Laneway Festival nominated events. These dates and locations are not flexible. If for any reason the winners do not redeem the prize, or part of the prize, at the time stipulated by the Promoter, then the prize, or part of the prize, will be forfeited.
11. Cancelled / Postponed Show: The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any loss or damage suffered in the event that the St Jerome’s Laneway Festival is postponed, cancelled, rescheduled, or relocated for any reason whatsoever. If the prize or any part of the prize becomes unavailable, the Promoter reserves the right, in its absolute discretion, to substitute it with an alternative prize of equal or greater value in Promoter’s absolute discretion.
12. Winner Notification: the winner will be notified by the Promoter’s social media platforms (Instagram only) following the end of the Promotion. Entrants consent to Promoter using their name, likeness, image and/or voice in the event they are a winner (including photograph, film and/or recording of the same) in any media for an unlimited period without remuneration for the purpose of promoting this Promotion (including any outcome) and promoting any services supplied by Promoter.
13. Validity of Entries: Promoter reserves the right at any time to verify the validity of entries and entrants (including an entrant’s identity, age and place of residence) and to disqualify any entrant who submits an entry that is not in accordance with these T&Cs or who tampers with the entry process. Errors and omissions may be accepted at Promoter’s discretion. Promoter’s failure to enforce any of Promoter’s rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights.
14. Late Entries + Time of Receipt: Promoter accepts no responsibility for late, incomplete, indecipherable, lost or misdirected entries all of which are deemed invalid. All entries are deemed to be received at the time of receipt into Promoter’s database, not at the time of transmission by the entrant.
15. Unforeseen Events: if for any reason this Promotion is not capable of running as planned due to any reason beyond Promoter’s control, Promoter reserves the right to the fullest extent permitted by law to: (a) disqualify any entrant who tampers with the entry process; and (b) cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority.
16. Personal Information: Promoter collects personal information to conduct the Promotion and may, for this purpose, disclose such information to third parties (including but not limited to agents, contractors, service providers, prize suppliers and as required to Australian regulatory authorities). Participation in the Promotion is conditional upon each entrant providing their personal information. Unless an entrant advises otherwise, Promoter may use the information for promotional and marketing purposes related to the Laneway Festival, including contacting the entrant by email or phone. All personal information will be handled in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) including recent amendments, and the Promoter’s Privacy Policy, available at www.lanewayfestival.com/privacy-policy-australia. Entrants should direct any request to opt out, access, update or correct their personal information to Promoter via email info@lanewayfestival.com.au. All entries become the sole property of Promoter upon submission to the Promotion.
17. Promoter’s Liability: nothing in these T&Cs limits, excludes or modifies or purports to limit, exclude or modify the statutory consumer guarantees as provided under the Competition and Consumer Act, as well as any other implied warranties under the ASIC Act or similar consumer protection laws in the State and Territories of Australia (Non-Excludable Guarantees). Except for any liability that cannot be excluded by law, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees, Promoter (including Promoter’s officers, employees and agents) is not responsible for and excludes all liability (including negligence) for any personal injury; or any loss or damage including loss of opportunity; whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of the Promotion, including, but not limited to, where arising out of the following: (a) any technical difficulties or equipment malfunction (whether or not under Promoter’s control); (b) any theft, unauthorised access or third party interference; (c) any entry or prize claim that is late, lost, altered, damaged or misdirected (whether or not after receipt by Promoter) due to any reason beyond Promoter’s reasonable control; (d) any variation in prize value to that state in these T+Cs; (e) any tax liability incurred by a winner or entrant; (f) participation in the Promotion; (g) if any prize event is cancelled or delayed for any reason beyond the reasonable control of Promoter; and/or (h) redemption of the prize including attendance at a prize event.
18. Social Media Platforms: in the event that the Promotion is run and promoted through the Promoter’s social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, TikTok), the Promotion is not sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with those companies and those companies have no liability to entrants in relation to the Promotion. Entrants agree to fully release Facebook, Instagram, Threads, TikTok and Twitter from any and all liability in relation to their participation in this Promotion. All information entrants provide in connection with this Promotion is to the Promoter and not to Facebook, Instagram, Threads, TikTok or Twitter.
19. Submission of Material: when a Promotion involves submission of materials by entrants including comments, recordings and images (Material) then when entrants submit any Materials via the Promotion the entrant, unless Promoter advises otherwise, licenses and grants to Promoter, its affiliates and sub-licensees a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide, irrevocable, and sub-licensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, communicate, publish and display such Materials for any purpose in any media, without compensation, restriction on use, attribution or liability. Entrants agree not to assert any moral rights in relation to such use. Entrants warrant that they have the full authority to grant these rights. Entrants agree that they are fully responsible for the Material they submit. Promoter shall not be liable in any way for such Material to the full extent permitted by law. Promoter may remove any Material without notice for any reason whatsoever. Entrants warrant and agree that: (a) they will not submit any Material that is unlawful or fraudulent, or that the Promoter may deem in breach of any intellectual property, privacy, publicity or other rights, defamatory, obscene, derogatory, pornographic, sexually inappropriate, violent, abusive, harassing, threatening, objectionable with respect to race, religion, origin or gender, not suitable for children aged under 15, or otherwise unsuitable for publication; (b) their Material shall not contain viruses or cause injury or harm to any person or entity; and (c) they will comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including without limitation, those governing copyright, content, defamation, privacy, publicity and the access or use of others' computer or communication systems. Without limiting any other terms herein, the entrant agrees to indemnify the Promoter for any breach of the above terms.
20. Promoter: the Promoter is St Jerome’s Laneway Festival Pty Ltd. ACN 647 789 482. Address: c/- Level 3, 175 Liverpool Street, Sydney, AUSTRALIA. Email: info@lanewayfestival.com.au


