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Cup Week reaches fever pitch with the running of the iconic Lexus Melbourne Cup.

Eyes the world over will once again be on the $8.56 million Lexus Melbourne Cup (3200m) - the race that stops a nation®.

Witness the iconic race on a day that is filled with dreams, stories and celebrations for all.

Tuesday 5 November, 2024


Gates open: 8:30am
First race:
10:45am
Last race: 5:15pm


Feature race

$8.56m Group 1 Lexus Melbourne Cup (3200m)

Experience the vibrant heart of the Melbourne Cup Carnival at The Park

Experience the vibrant heart of the Melbourne Cup Carnival at The Park

From thrilling music acts to the iconic Fashions on the Field, The Park has something for every racegoer and is the perfect place to meet friends.

The Park is located on The Hill adjacent to the train station and entry is FREE with your Melbourne Cup Carnival Ticket.

General Admission tickets are available now from $88!

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General Public

Car Boot Party

Car Boot Party

GROUPS OF 10 | FROM $1560*

Ever wanted to experience Lexus Melbourne Cup Day your way? BYO drinks, food, your mates, and of course your Car Boot - and get the party started with a complementary slab of Furphy!

General Admission

General Admission

Adults $99pp

Gear up for another unforgettable week of racing, fashion, food and fun with your friends!

Mystery Ticket

Mystery Ticket

$550pp

Ever wanted to be right in amongst the action, but just couldn’t decide the best place to play? Then wait no more, the Melbourne Cup Carnival Mystery Ticket awaits!  

Birdcage Reserved

Birdcage Reserved

$550pp

Experience the exclusivity of The Birdcage from the comfort of a Birdcage Reserved site in The Rails Promenade. Witness new chapters of horse racing history being written right in front of you!

Mates Rates Deck

SOLD OUT

Mates Rates Deck

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Cup Week is best spent with mates. Book a table of 6 on the Mates Rates Deck, located to the west of the Front Lawn.

The Park VIP

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The Park VIP

SOLD OUT

Experience the vibrant heart of the Melbourne Cup Carnival in The Park! Elevate your Cup Week with a Park VIP ticket.

Club Lawn Reserved

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Club Lawn Reserved

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Trackside luxury at your own table of six. A Club Lawn Reserved table has it all - up close racing action, drinks on arrival and the inimitable atmosphere.

Reserved Seating

Hill Stand Reserved Seat

TICKETS SELLING FAST

Hill Stand Reserved Seat

From $550

Secure your seat with prime views of the racing action, Winning Post, and the colour of The Front Lawn.

Lawn Stand Reserved Seat

Lawn Stand Reserved Seat

From $300pp*

Enjoy exclusivity and comfort from your own seat with enviable views of the Winning Post and across the track.

Members
The Grandstand Reserved Seat

The Grandstand Reserved Seat

FROM $45pp

Reserve a grandstand-style seat for any Carnival race day and enjoy an uninterrupted view of all the day's racing.

Hospitality & Dining Packages

The Bridle

The Bridle

$2,195pp*

New for 2024, The Bridle offers an elevated race day experience with premium racetrack views, a gourmet all-inclusive food and drinks offering, live entertainment, and private betting facilities. The Bridle – all-day indulgence, style, and excitement awaits!

Parade Lounge

Parade Lounge

$1,200pp*

Enjoy this all-inclusive offering with views over the Parade Ring to watch the Cup Week hopefuls ahead of each race.

Lucky's

SOLD OUT

Lucky's

SOLD OUT

Elevate your celebrations at Lucky's. Experience top racing, delicious food, and next-level festivities at the flagship VRC venue nestled right in the heart of The Birdcage.

The Rose Room

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The Rose Room

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Experience timeless celebrations in the ever popular Rose Room, where cherished memories flourish.  

The Favourite

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The Favourite

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New in 2024, The Favourite is the ultimate destination for sports enthusiasts! A bar with the lot – food, drinks, sensational track views and screens and screens of live sport. 

Makybe Diva® Marquee

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Makybe Diva® Marquee

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Enjoy an all-inclusive plated table service in a beautiful marquee with outdoor courtyard offering premium views of the racing action.

Furphy Deck

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Furphy Deck

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Welcome to Flemington’s Party Central - The Furphy Deck. Settle in for a day of unparalleled racing excitement and an all-inclusive food and drinks package. 

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Skyline Dining

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Indulge in a world where the unbridled thrill of the Melbourne Cup Carnival and exquisite cuisine takes centre – this is Skyline Dining. 

Skyline Lounge

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Skyline Lounge

SOLD OUT

Indulge in an elevated experience at the Skyline Lounge in the Hill Stand, where you and your guests can graze all day while enjoying breathtaking views.

Terrace Restaurant

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Terrace Restaurant

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Sweeping vistas frame this spectacular dining room, delivering unforgettable race day memories in a refined and elegant space. 

Private Hospitality & Marquees

The Silks Pavilion

The Silks Pavilion

$1,750pp

New in 2024. The Silks Pavilion is your exclusive Cup Week oasis, where elegant intimacy meets celebration and spectacle head-on.

SOLD OUT

Hill Stand Corporate Suites

Price on application

An impeccable venue tailormade for small-group hospitality, it’s designed to create race day memories. 

The Panoramic

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The Panoramic

$1,515pp

No other Melbourne Cup Carnival experience can rival a private marquee at The Panoramic, located right in the heart of Flemington’s exclusive in-field.

Members Products

Members
The Nursery

The Nursery

$236 PER SITE

Book a site in The Nursery and create your own unique BYO or catered experience for memories that will last a lifetime.

Members
The Nursery Super Site

The Nursery Super Site

$966 PER SITE

Book a Nursery Super Site and you take your Carnival experience to the next level with all the space and luxury you can imagine.

Members
The Rails Promenade

The Rails Promenade

$845 PER SITE

Part of The Birdcage, this popular trackside favourite comes fully furnished and offers the perfect vantage point to witness every race up close, all day long.

Members
Birdcage Pedestrian Pass

Birdcage Pedestrian Pass

$199pp

Rendezvous in The Birdcage with friends and family this Cup Week by purchasing a Birdcage Pedestrian Pass.

Members
The Forum

TICKETS SELLING FAST

The Forum

PRE-PAID TABLE FROM $125pp

With 100 TV screens, plenty of seating to watch the races in relaxed comfort and access to the outdoor seating deck boasting great track views, The Forum truly is a ‘Punters Paradise’.

Members
The Peak

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The Peak

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With sweeping view of the Flemington straight, Winning Post and city skyline, and access to the popular VRC Punters Club, The Peak is the place to be for punting enthusiasts this Cup Week.

Members
The Birdcage

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The Birdcage

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Reserve a table in The Birdcage, Cup Week’s must-visit destination, near the Birdbath Bar. Enjoy dedicated space and flexible come-and-go access.

Members
The Atrium Tiered

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The Atrium Tiered

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Dining on the tiered section of The Atrium provides dining with a front row view of the track and crowd below.

Members
The Atrium Flat

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The Atrium Flat

SOLD OUT

Experience the Melbourne Cup Carnival in the bright and airy Atrium, offering a shared dining experience on the main level.

Members
The Byerley

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The Byerley

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Ross Lusted joins The Byerley as Guest Chef for this year’s Cup Carnival. Experience his unique culinary style blending Asian flavors with fire-cooking artistry.

Members
Straight Six

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Straight Six

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Settle in for delicious food and thrilling racing in Straight Six with Johnny Di Francesco's authentic Italian cuisine and expansive drinks list.

Members
Furlong Bar

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Furlong Bar

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Serving up a casual and friendly atmosphere, the always popular Furlong Bar is the ideal place to immerse yourself in a day of racing action.

Members
Members Lawn

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Members Lawn

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Decked out with market umbrellas and comfortable garden furniture, the stylish Members Lawn is the perfect outdoor location this Cup Week.  

Members
The Dining Room

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The Dining Room

SOLD OUT

This Cup Week, enjoy family and friends amidst the tradition of The Dining Room, with a stylish seasonal three-course menu and premium beverages.

Members Guest Ticketing

Members
Members Enclosure Daily Guest

Members Enclosure Daily Guest

$395pp

Share your Cup Week experience with friends and family by purchasing a Members Enclosure Daily Guest Ticket.

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Getting To Flemington

Departing Flinders Street Station: 

8.15 AM - 3.39 PM: Express services and services stopping Southern Cross, North Melbourne, through to Flemington Racecourse.  

Departing Southern Cross Station: 

8.22 AM - 1.33 PM: Stopping North Melbourne then express through to Flemington Racecourse.

For more information, please see here.

Getting Home

Departing Flemington Racecourse or Showgrounds:

1:36 PM - 8:59 PM Trains depart from Showgrounds or Flemington Racecourse Platform 1, stopping at North Melbourne and Southern Cross or Flinders Street.

For more information, please see here.