Listen In 2024

The Go Media Stadium. Located in Penrose, Auckland. You can find directions to the venue here. 

You can purchase tickets here.

Please Note: Your tickets can be printed or scanned on your phone (please make sure your ticket has been downloaded before you arrive at the festival).

Do NOT buy tickets from 3rd party resellers like Tixel, Eventbrite, ViaGoGo, or unknown Facebook accounts as Listen In cannot verify the legitimacy of these tickets. Don’t risk getting scammed.

Listen In DON’T recommend purchasing tickets from any unofficial channels such as Tixel, Eventbrite, ViaGoGo, or unknown Facebook accounts as they cannot guarantee the legitimacy of these tickets. Purchasing tickets from 3rd party sellers may put you at risk at being turned away at the venue.

There is a limit of ten (10) tickets per person.

Listen In 2024 will have one entry gate which can be easily accessed from O’Rorke Road.

Tickets are sent via email as a PDF attachment to your booking confirmation email. If you have not received your tickets, check your email address is entered correctly at the time of booking. If you need your tickets resent due to an input error, you can submit a request here 

For all other ticketing enquiries please check the Moshtix FAQs section in the first instance and if you can’t find a solution you can submit a support request here 

Yes. The Box Office will be located at the O’Rorke Road entry. There will be Moshtix ticketing staff on site who will be able to help you with any ticketing queries.

This event is strictly rated R18. All patrons must hold a valid ID upon entry.

The only accepted forms of ID are: Kiwi Access Card, Passport or NZ Drivers Licence.

Please note: an expired ID will not be accepted, so make sure it is up to date. 

Yes. You must bring photo ID with you to enter the event.

Nationally recognised forms of Identification for Listen In Auckland:

• any current passport
• a current New Zealand driver licence
• a Hospitality NZ 18+ Card. Note: new 18+ cards are no longer available but existing 18+ cards continue to be valid ID for 10 years from the date of issue.
• a Kiwi Access Card. Note: this Hospitality NZ card replaces the 18+ Card and is available for both NZ nationals and foreign visitors.

The ID document must be current and include a photo of the person and their date of birth.

Yes. The accessibility options will be on the Moshtix event page here.

Listen In is a party for all and aims to be an inclusive, accessible, and enjoyable experience for everyone. Listen In are constantly working on ways to improve the festival experience for their patrons. They understand that when deciding about whether to attend a music festival, knowledge is power. While some details are still being confirmed, Listen In will have:

• Viewing Platforms
• Accessible toilets
• Carer/Companion card tickets
• A dedicated accessibility support team
• An accessibility hotline to message for assistance on show days
• Dedicated lanes at entry, bars and lowered service points

To help stop ticket scammers and ticket scalping, you’ll be sent your ticket closer to the show. Don’t stress if you don’t receive it when you buy it!

Closer to the event if you still haven’t received your ticket, log in to your Moshtix account used for the purchase and select ‘Show My Ticket’ for the relevant event. You then have the option to view the ticket in your browser, download or resend them to an email. Please also check your junk/spam.

If you still can’t find it and need help to track it down or you need to change your information on the e-ticket? Please get in touch with Moshtix Support.

 

Listen In strongly discourage purchasing from 3rd party sellers such as Trade Me or Viagogo. Listen In cannot guarantee or check the validity or authenticity of tickets purchased from these sellers.   

Full details on our conditions of entry can be found here.

Permitted Items

• A bag no larger than an A4 size of paper   
• Sealed plastic bottle of water up to 750ml (lid may be removed on entry) * or empty plastic water bottle up to 750ml to fill up at free water stations.  
• Small quantities of home prepared food such as sandwiches, baking or fruit   
• Banners, flags (without poles) and posters no larger than A3 size.    

   Prohibited items

• Commercially prepared foods such as takeaways and soft drinks   
• Chilly bins   
• Cans, aluminium or glass containers, bottles or cutlery (this includes bottles of perfume)   
• Alcohol or illicit drugs   
• Air horns or loud hailers   
• Furniture, chairs or stools   
• Prams or strollers   
• Animals (except for Assistance Dogs)   
• Dangerous goods   
• Video cameras and recording devices such as drones, iPads, tablets or Go Pros (cell phones are ok)   
• Cameras with a removable lens, a lens larger than a regular watch face or cameras which may be deemed to be for professional use   
• Selfie sticks   
• Costume/dress-up full-face masks and helmets   
• Large items that cannot be placed under the seat   
• Skateboards, rollerblades, bicycles or scooters   
• Fireworks, flares or laser lights   
• Large poles for flags that could be considered dangerous or view obstructing 
• Items that in the opinion of management/security could cause harm or nuisance to other patrons

If in doubt, please leave it at home. Stadium Management takes no responsibility for goods surrendered.   

Items of value recovered after an event will be held at the stadium for 5 working days after which they will be handed into the Auckland Central Police Station.   

No. Listen In has a strict No Passouts rule. This means that once you leave, you cannot re-enter the event.

The following restricted or prohibited items are not permitted by patrons into the event:

• Glass bottles or cans including perfume and makeup;
• Any liquids including alcoholic beverages, e-cigarette liquids and sunscreen pump bottles;
• Illicit drugs;
• Aerosol products;
• Knives or other dangerous weapons including potential missiles;
• Flares, fireworks or sparklers;
• Lasers or laser pointers;
• Animals or pets (other than assistance animals);
• Professional recording or broadcast devices without the promoter’s permission;
• Drones or other airborne recording/photography devices;
• Flags with poles, large flags or banners that may obstruct the view of other patrons;
• Any item that you intend (or such quantities of the item from which Management can reasonably infer that you intend) to distribute, hawk, sell, offer, expose for sale or display for marketing or promotional purposes;
• Large items including eskies, drink coolers or ice boxes;
• Umbrellas;
• Plastic sealed or opened drink containers (only empty reusable water bottles are allowed into the event);
• Metal drink bottles;
• Food;
• Picnic rug or chairs;
• Any dangerous goods;
• Any other items as determined by Security or Management that may cause injury or public nuisance;

Please see the Entry Conditions for further information.

Please note that Beasley Avenue, Maurice Road, O’Rorke Road and Station Road will be closed to traffic before, during and after the event.

This will be managed by traffic controllers to assist with the safe delivery of the event. During these times, there will be an increased amount of pedestrian and vehicle traffic in the local area, please expect short delays.

Road Closures

3PM Friday 4 October - 3AM Saturday 5 October

• Beasley Avenue
• Maurice Road
• O'Rorke Road
• Station Road

Parking Restrictions

6AM Friday 4 October – 3AM Saturday 5 October

• Beasley Avenue

3PM Friday 4 October – 3AM Saturday 5 October

• Maurice Road
• O’Rorke Road
• Station Road
• Rockridge Avenue
• Olive Road

All patrons for this event will enter via the O’Rorke Road entry gate. Accessibility patrons will receive assistance from our friendly volunteers to gain access to the event area.

Look out for our friendly accessibility volunteers in their blue hi vis jackets if you need assistance at any time.

There is no onsite parking for this event. Parking is available on the streets surrounding Go Media Stadium (please be aware that some streets may be closed for the event delivery). Local businesses will open their premises for parking during event for a small fee.

Yes, there is a dedicated accessibility parking area located on Rockridge Avenue - to book this please contact info@aucklandstadiums.co.nz.

Yes. Unless specifically stated the event will take place in the rain. The Go Media Stadium precinct is predominately uncovered so please be prepared with a poncho or raincoat should wet weather be forecasted.  

 

No, umbrellas are not permitted into the concert area.

No, the gates do not close, you can arrive at any time you wish.   

External food cannot be brought into the event as per our conditions of entry. Listen In will have a wide variety of food vendors on the day.

However, Listen In can’t guarantee that food available for purchase at the festival is allergy safe.
Therefore, the Front Entry Manager will allow you to bring in your own food under the following conditions:

– if it is wrapped in clear plastic wrapping
– you can provide a doctor’s note or medical form showing proof of allergy

Please do not bring eskies, picnic blankets or baskets, folding chairs, glass containers, knives and any other bulky or sharp items. Security guards will be checking bags at the gate and will confiscate prohibited items.

Medication may only be brought into the event under the following conditions:

– must be in its original packaging/untampered
– with a label or additional script that matches the ticketholder ID name
– only a daily dosage is permitted

Public Transport
We encourage all customers to use public transport. Public transport using Auckland Transport’s regular bus and rail services is included with your ticket. Go Media Stadium Mt Smart is located near the Penrose train station. 

Plan Your Journey
Use Journey Planner, or the AT Mobile app or AT’s Listen In event page to plan your journey to Go Media Stadium, or visit the timetables page for scheduled bus and train times.

Bus Travel Included In Your Event Ticket
Bus and rail replacement bus travel in Auckland is included in your event ticket from 12pm. Simply show your ticket to the bus driver when you board the bus.

Remember to keep your event ticket for the journey home.

Train Travel Included In Your Event Ticket
Train travel in Auckland is included in your event ticket from 12pm. Simply show your ticket at the gate or to the train manager when you board the train.

Additional rail services are being provided by Auckland Transport after the conclusion of the show, extending their regular service.

Remember to keep your event ticket for the journey home.

Rideshare Drop Off & Pick Up Area
The approved Rideshare drop off & pick up zone for this event is on O’Rorke Road (access from Church Street only). For specific fare pricing, contact Rideshare companies directly.

GETTING HOME
Auckland Transport bus & train travel is also included in your event ticket for your journey home https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/events/listen-in

You can plan your journey home using More information can be found at Auckland Transport’ s Journey Planner.

The following Block on Lines are in place for egress:
Southern Line – buses will replace trains between Britomart and Newmarket after 22:30
Onehunga Line – buses will replace trains between Britomart and Newmarket after 22:30

You can find the full public transport options for this event on the Auckland Transport website here.