Introduction
Pop-punk fans, get ready—When We Were Young 2025 is back, delivering a lineup that will take fans straight into nostalgia. Set for October 18, 2025, in Las Vegas, this year’s festival promises to be a music lover’s dream. With headliners Panic! At the Disco and Blink-182, the 2025 lineup combines legendary icons with rising stars, celebrating the best of pop-punk and emo music.
What Is the "When We Were Young" Festival?
Since its debut, When We Were Young Festival has become a cherished gathering for millennials and Gen Z who love pop-punk, emo, and alternative rock. From its initial years featuring My Chemical Romance and Green Day, this event has attracted thousands who revel in the sounds of 2000s rock culture.
2025 Headliners: Panic! At the Disco and Blink-182
This year’s lineup centers around Panic! At the Disco, making a surprise comeback to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their iconic album, A Fever You Can’t Sweat Out. Expect Brendon Urie to perform classic hits like “I Write Sins Not Tragedies,” adding a special touch to their grand return.
Meanwhile, Blink-182 will bring their signature energy with songs from Enema of the State and Take Off Your Pants and Jacket. With Mark Hoppus, Travis Barker, and Tom DeLonge back together, this performance promises fans both timeless hits and new tracks.
Other Must-See Bands and Artists
Alongside the headliners, Avril Lavigne, Weezer, The Offspring, and Sum 41 are set to electrify the stage. With hits like “Sk8er Boi” and “Island in the Sun,” these artists are staples in the pop-punk scene. Fans of emo rock can look forward to The Used, Yellowcard, Simple Plan, and Dashboard Confessional, whose songs defined the genre.
Venue: Las Vegas Festival Grounds
The Las Vegas Festival Grounds offer the ideal venue, complete with multiple stages, food vendors, and seating areas to create a comfortable and immersive experience. October’s mild Las Vegas weather makes it the perfect time to enjoy an outdoor festival.
Ticket Information and Packages
Tickets for When We Were Young 2025 are in high demand. Fans can select from general admission, VIP, and Platinum VIP options. VIP packages provide perks like dedicated viewing areas and shaded lounges. Early bird tickets have already sold out, but regular packages are still available.
Notable Acts in the Lineup
Fans of punk and alternative rock have plenty to look forward to. Weezer will bring alternative anthems, and Avril Lavigne will perform her timeless pop-punk hits. The Offspring and Sum 41 also join the mix, uniting fans of punk rock and emo.
Travel Tips for Festival-Goers
Planning a trip to Las Vegas? Book accommodations early, and consider rideshares or public transportation to the festival grounds. With nearby hotels like The Venetian, MGM Grand, and Caesars Palace, attendees have access to all the city’s amenities.
Why You Can’t Miss When We Were Young 2025
This festival is a rare opportunity to celebrate pop-punk and emo music icons. With Panic! At the Disco, Blink-182, and an unforgettable lineup, When We Were Young 2025 promises a weekend filled with nostalgia, high-energy performances, and a shared passion for music.
FAQ: When We Were Young Festival 2025
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Q: Will Panic! At the Disco perform songs from their early albums?
A: Yes, fans can expect hits from A Fever You Can’t Sweat Out as well as newer material. -
Q: Are there age restrictions for attending?
A: The festival is open to all ages, though some areas may be 18+. -
Q: How much are VIP tickets?
A: VIP tickets start at $400 and go up depending on package inclusions. -
Q: Can I bring my own food and drink?
A: Outside food and beverages are typically not allowed, but there are ample food and drink vendors.
Don’t miss When We Were Young 2025—a unique celebration of pop-punk and emo that’s bound to be one of the year’s most unforgettable events.
