All patrons under the age of 18-years old MUST be accompanied and supervised, at all times, by a *responsible adult over the age of 18 years old.

A youth ticket must be purchased with an 18+ ticket, at a ratio of 1:2, that is, ONE responsible adult may supervise a maximum of TWO juveniles at the festival. 

*Under NSW liquor licensing laws, a responsible adult is defined as an adult who is:

• a parent or guardian of the minor
• the minor's spouse or de facto partner who is over the age of 18 years
• standing in as the parent of the minor for the time being

If a juvenile is found to be unaccompanied or unsupervised, both the juveniles and their respective responsible adult will have their tickets cancelled and will be escorted from the festival site.

Accepted ID for ALL patrons attending Laneway Festival in Sydney will be as follows: 

• Australian Photo Driver’s Licence or Learner’s Permit (from NSW or interstate); or
• Foreign Drivers Licence (English language or if not in the English language, must be accompanied by an official English translation e.g. by any NAATI accredited translator) or an International Driving Permit; or
• Passport from any country (either current or expired less than 2 years ago and has not been cancelled)
• KEYPASS Photo ID Card or equivalent Proof of Age Card (*see below)
• Australian Birth Certificate (certified copy is okay) PLUS a Current Photo ID (eg student card). 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 Laneway Festival. No refunds will be processed for anyone who is denied entry because they did not bring Accepted ID. 

The Conditions of Entry and Ticketing Terms & Conditions apply to everyone attending Laneway Festival. 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).   

* Proof of Age Card issued by an interstate government authority, such as:   NSW residents: NSW Proof of Age Card or a NSW Photo Card issued by Service NSW.

QLD residents: QLD Photo Identification Card

VIC residents: Keypass ID Card issued by Australia Post, or a Victorian Proof of Age issued by the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation.

SA residents: SA Proof of Age Card issued by Service SA

WA residents: Western Australian Photo Card issued by the Department of Transport

Information and penalties for using a fake identification found here:

https://yla.org.au/nsw/topics/courts-police-and-the-law/fake-id-cards/