Glow Up Youth Disco
Show Up, Glow Up, and Celebrate the Rainbow Community!
Get ready to shine at the Glow Up Youth Disco at Fuzion Café in Echuca! Designed for high school-aged youth, this vibrant event features a live DJ, Just Dance sessions, a photo booth, and exciting giveaways. Enjoy free food and drinks in a fun, inclusive atmosphere with fluor decorations and a chill-out space.
Date: Friday, 4 October 2024
Time: 6.30 – 9.30pm
Location: Fuzion Café, 258 Pakenham Street, Echuca, Victoria 3564 (Yorta Yorta Country)
Event information
- Ages: 12-17 years (you may be asked for ID if you appear to be outside this age range)
- Safety: The event is drug, alcohol, vape, and smoke-free. Supervised by youth workers. No pass-outs allowed meaning once you have left the event you won’t be allowed re-entry.
- Accessibility: no stairs to access venue, all-gender toilets, and a chill out space
- Registration: Free entry!
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Event Highlights
- DJ & Music: Dance the night away with music loud enough to hear from outside!
- Just Dance: Enjoy interactive Just Dance sessions.
- Photo Booth: Capture fun memories with friends.
- Chill-Out Space: Need a break? Relax in our courtyard chill-out area.
- Free Food & Drinks: Enjoy a variety of snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. Each participant gets one free drink on entry with a ticket. (every ticket comes with a can of soft drink and you can purchase more if you would like)
- Giveaways: Exciting prizes and giveaways throughout the event.
Free Buses
We are pleased to offer free bus transportation to and from the event. Details about pick-up and drop-off locations will be provided soon. Please check back for updates.
Contact Us
For any questions or more information, please contact:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 03 5481 2200
About the event
The Glow Up Youth Disco is an inclusive event designed to provide a safe and engaging space for LGBTQIA+ young people and their allies. With a range of activities, from dancing to a chill-out zone, this event aims to promote fun, networking, and a sense of community. This event has been co-designed by local youth to ensure it truly reflects their ideas and interests.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the event free? A: Yes, the event is free for all young people aged 12-17. Registration is required.
Q: Who can come? This event is open to all young people aged 12-17 and we highly encourage allies to show their support
Q: What should I bring? A: Just bring yourself and your ticket (QR code) for entry. All food, drinks, and activities are provided.
Q: Is there a dress code? A: No specific dress code, but we encourage colourful and fun outfits to match the glow-up theme!
Q: How can I get to the event? A: We are providing free buses to and from the event. More details will be available soon.
Q: What if I need a break during the event? A: We have a designated chill-out space where you can relax if the music or activities become overwhelming.
Q: Can I Attend by myself? A: absolutely! Many people will com alone and are looking to make friends. Our crew and volunteers try really hard to make sure everyone’s feeling comfortable. They'll be on the lookout for friendships to facilitate, and to ensure no one looks lonesome.
Q: is this event safe? A: this is a huge and valid concern! This event has:
- Youth workers and headspaces clinicians to make sure everyone has a safe and supported experience.
- Trained security and First Aid
- Strict rules ensuring all events are drug, smoke and alcohol-free.
- Strict policies ensuring all volunteers and staff comply with child safety laws and checks.
Access and inclusion
This event is:
- Gender neutral! We’ll always ask your name and pronouns, and toilets are gender-free.
- Wheelchair accessible!
- Strictly free from racism and queerphobia.
- Private! If you don’t want your photo taken, that’s so okay just let the photographers know and they won’t take a photo.
Click here to download the Social Story(PDF, 74KB)
And you can contact us if you have specific access requirements and we’ll do our best to help you out.
This event is brought to you in partnership with Campaspe Shire Council, Echuca Regional Health, headspace Echuca, and Thorne Harbour Health, and is proudly funded by the Victorian Government's Pride Events and Festivals Fund and FReeZA Program.