FUSE Festival ft. DJ Zayler

Dance in the dark. Bring your own light.

Join us for A New Moon Gathering—a vibrant, alcohol-free immersive evening celebrating community, movement and sound inside Preston’s beloved Dragonfly Café.

Presented as part of Darebin Arts’ FUSE Festival 2026, this event combines high-energy electronic music, warm ambient lighting and a shared dining experience without the hangover.

Featured Artist: DJ Zayler

Zayler is a label boss, music maker, and event curator at Delight Records. With a love of energetic music, video games, fostering new talent, and creating vibrant atmospheres, Zayler continues to be a passionate force in Melbourne's local music scene and beyond.

DISCOVER MORE ABOUT DJ ZAYLER and DELIGHT RECORDS HERE

Event Highlights

• High-Energy Electronic Sets: Dynamic dance floor curation by DJ Zayler (Delight Records).

• Two Dedicated Program Sessions:

  • 6:30 PM — Family Session (All Ages): Kids, prams, dogs, and family dance circles welcome! A relaxed, multi-generational dance floor.

  • 8:30 PM — Adult Session (18+): Upbeat electronic sets, warm ambient lighting, and social nightlife energy.

• Low-Stimulus Sensory Lounge: A styled shopfront lounge area with drapes, soft lighting, and comfortable seating available to rest and recharge away from the dance floor.

• Shared Dining Experience: A warm, inclusive gathering centred on food, music, and community connection.

Food & Beverage

Dragonfly Café & Deli will be open all evening, serving warm shared meals, café classics, and beverages.

Key Details & Ticketing

• When: Friday, 11 September 2026 | 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

• Where: Dragonfly Café & Deli, 130 High Street, Preston VIC 3072 (Main Café Area)

• Age Suitability: All Ages (6:30 PM Family Session) / 18+ (8:30 PM Adult Session)

• Ticket Pricing:

  • First Nations Mob Tickets: FREE ($0.00)

  • General Admission: $5.00

  • Kids (18 under) Free ($0.00) (Registration required for venue capacity tracking)

Accessibility & Safety

• Step-free and wheelchair accessible venue

• Gender-neutral facilities

• Strictly alcohol-free event

• Amplified dance floor audio during evening set

• Dedicated quiet / low-stimulus sensory lounge on site

This event is supported by the City of Darebin as part of Darebin FUSE Festival 2026.