Laneway Festival — festival guide
Footscray Park, Melbourne, Australia30–30 Jan 2027 · 1 day103 days to go
At a glance
- Dates
- 30–30 Jan 2027 (1 day)
- Location
- Footscray Park, Melbourne, Australia
- Sound
- Electronic · Indie
- Tickets
- €54 · 1 tier tracked
- Venue type
- Urban venue
- Best nearby base
- Melbourne · 0 km · about 0 min
- On-site camping
- Not listed
The story
The St. Jerome's Laneway Festival is a traveling music festival that occurs across multiple cities in Australia and New Zealand, with a focus on indie rock music. The 2027 tour includes stops in major cities such as Sydney, Melbourne, and Auckland over a span from February 12 to February 21. It does not offer camping facilities, and the recommended age for attendees is 16 and over.
Laneway Festival is a electronic, indie festival at Footscray Park in Melbourne, Australia. The January 2027 edition runs 30–30 Jan 2027.
Expect stages split between Electronic and Indie.
Everything happens at Footscray Park, in Melbourne. Melbourne · 0 km · about 0 min is the organiser's practical nearby base for accommodation and transfers to the festival site.
Laneway Festival keeps the same calendar slot each year: January 2027 for this edition, opening on a Saturday and closing on a Saturday. It is a winter date, so indoor stages and a warm place to sleep matter more than they would in July — and off-season travel is often cheaper. That slot matters for the budget — flights and rooms in Melbourne are priced for the festival weekend, not the week around it, so shifting your arrival by a day often saves more than any ticket tier does.
- 2027 tour includes stops in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, and Auckland
- One-day festival format
- Notable features include a focus on indie rock music
Venue, camping & access
- Venue type
- Urban venue
- Best nearby base
- Melbourne · 0 km · about 0 min
- Camping
- No on-site camping is listed by the organiser.
- Getting to the gates
- Visitors can reach the venue via public transport and taxis.
What the trip costs from Paris
Ticket from
€54
Return transport
€1,964
air · 26h 49m each way
Place to stay
€71
Hostel / camping · 1 night
Total door to door
€2,089
Door to door from Paris, a trip to Laneway Festival works out at roughly €2,089 per person on the cheapest combination we track — a higher-budget weekend, mostly because of the travel leg.
The ticket is only 3% of that: the rest is getting there and sleeping somewhere, which is exactly the part most ticket sites leave out.
Cheapest travel we price is air · 26h 49m each way, at €1,964 return.
See every ticket tier and travel option →Planning the trip, step by step
- 1Book the ticket first: tiers at Laneway Festival are sold in waves and the cheapest wave is gone long before the line-up is complete.
- 2Then price the travel from Paris — Cinderella compares train, bus, car and flight for the same dates, and the cheapest option is not always the obvious one.
- 3Reserve 2 nights rather than 1: the last night of a festival almost always ends after the last train home.
- 4Follow Laneway Festival on Cinderella to be emailed when a ticket price drops or a new tier opens.
Full line-up
Ordered as the poster reads it — headliners first, then most booked to least. Each name opens that artist's festival dates.
The organiser hasn't published the line-up for Laneway Festival yet. It appears here — with a page for every artist — as soon as names are confirmed.
Past editions
Dates are the event's recurring calendar slot, so treat them as approximate — the organiser keeps the official archive.
2026
30–30 Jan 2026 (approx.)
2025
30–30 Jan 2025 (approx.)
2024
30–30 Jan 2024 (approx.)
Travel tips from Paris
- The site itself is Footscray Park, in Melbourne.
- Visitors can reach the venue via public transport and taxis.
- Book a bed in Melbourne early — rooms around a festival sell out before the last ticket tier does.
- air26h 49m · €1,964