Countdown to the 2024 Melbourne Cup Carnival
Welcome to the World of the Melbourne Cup Carnival.
Prepare for an experience that will last a lifetime.
Your ticket to Cup Week 2024 includes a whole new world of entertainment and racing action.
Free entry to The Park’s live music performances, fresh new Fashions on the Field, casual seating, premium dining and hospitality plus Melbourne’s famous retail food and beverage scene.
It’s time to explore and get your tickets. A World of Excitement Awaits at the 2024 Melbourne Cup Carnival.
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2024 MELBOURNE CUP CARNIVAL MAP
Penfolds Victoria Derby Day
Australia's fashion capital dazzles in black and white elegance, while the Penfolds Victoria Derby offers the most talented young stayers a shot at joining its illustrious honour-roll.
Lexus Melbourne Cup Day
Tick this one off the bucket list and witness the iconic 'race that stops a nation'™ in person. Eyes all over the world which once again turn to the $8.56 million the Lexus Melbourne Cup.
Crown Oaks Day
Style. Elegance. Sophistication. Beauty all around. Celebrate food, fashion, and elite thoroughbred racing with the time-honoured Group 1 Crown Oaks.
TAB Champions Stakes Day
This day sees no fewer than three Group 1 feature races that showcase the stars of Australian turf. Don't miss out on the fourth and final day of Cup Week.
Your Carnival ticket gets you access to The Park!
Back for 2024, access to The Park is FREE with your Melbourne Cup Carnival Ticket!
From thrilling music acts to the iconic Fashions on the Field, The Park is a must-visit destination for foodies, fashionistas and punters alike. Indulge in some of Melbourne’s best food from an array of pop-ups and catch the racing on big screens.
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 $65!
The Park VIP
$95 - $159 per person
Experience the vibrant heart of the Melbourne Cup Carnival in The Park! Elevate your Cup Week with a Park VIP ticket.
FIND OUT MOREMates Rates Deck
$250 per person
Book a table of 6 on the Mates Rates Deck on Penfolds Victoria Derby Day or Lexus Melbourne Cup Day, located to the west of the Front Lawn.
FIND OUT MOREGeneral Admission
Adult $65 - $99 per person
Gear up for another unforgettable week of racing, fashion, food and fun with your friends!
MORE DETAILSMystery Ticket
$395 - $450 per person
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!
MORE DETAILSCar Boot Party
Groups of 10 from $1556
Ever wanted to experience Lexus Melbourne Cup Day your way? The Car Boot Party at Flemington could be just the thing - BYO drinks, food, your mates and of course your Car Boot!
MORE DETAILSHill Stand Reserved Seat
$77 - $550 per person
Secure your seat with prime views of the racing action, Winning Post, and the colour of The Front Lawn.
MORE DETAILSLawn Stand Reserved Seat
$102 - $320 per person
Enjoy exclusivity and comfort from your own seat with enviable views of the Winning Post and across the track.
MORE DETAILSClub Lawn Reserved
$180 - $200 per person
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.
MORE DETAILSMates Rates
$149 per person
Book a Mates Rates table of 4 on the Front Lawn on Crown Oaks Day or TAB Champions Stakes Day and settle in for a smashing day of racing and socialising.
MORE DETAILS2024 Fashions on the Field Competition
Join us on course and step into the excitement of the Melbourne Cup Carnival for your chance to win from a prize pool of over $370,000! With 74 prizes, including Best Dressed and Best Suited categories offering more than $111,000 each, there’s plenty to aim for.
Whether you are enjoying the buzz of the Fashion Garden or stepping into the spotlight on stage. Come and experience the thrill of Cup Week firsthand!
Explore each category, how to enter on-course, and key competition details via the link.
Birdcage Reserved
$550 per person
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!
Birdcage ReservedThe Bridle
$500 - $2,195 per person
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!
The BridleSkyline Lounge
$535 - $1,055 per person
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.
MORE DETAILSSkyline Dining
$595 - $1,175 per person
Indulge in a world where the unbridled thrill of the Melbourne Cup Carnival and exquisite cuisine takes centre – this is Skyline Dining.
MORE DETAILSThe Favourite
$350 - $595 per person
New in 2024, The Favourite is the ultimate destination for sports enthusiasts! A bar with the lot – food, drinks, sensational track views and screens with live sport.
MORE DETAILSThe Rose Room
$565 - $1,350 per person
Experience timeless celebrations in the ever popular Rose Room, where cherished memories flourish.
MORE DETAILSMakybe Diva® Marquee
$450 - $865 per person
Enjoy an all-inclusive plated table service in a beautiful marquee with outdoor courtyard offering premium views of the racing action.
MORE DETAILSLucky's
$725 - $1,785 per person
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.
MORE DETAILSParade Lounge
$670 - $1,100 per person
Enjoy this all-inclusive offering with views over the Parade Ring to watch the Cup Week hopefuls ahead of each race.
MORE DETAILSThe Terrace Restaurant
$665 - $1,935 per person
Sweeping vistas frame this spectacular dining room, delivering unforgettable race day memories in a refined and elegant space.
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MORE DETAILSThe Furphy Deck
$375 - $595 per person
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.
MORE DETAILSThe Panoramic
$690 - $1,515 per person
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.
MORE DETAILSThe Silks Pavilion
$620 - $1,750 per person
New in 2024. The Silks Pavilion is your exclusive Cup Week oasis, where elegant intimacy meets celebration and spectacle head-on.
MORE DETAILSHill Stand Corporate Suites
Price on application
An impeccable venue tailormade for small-group hospitality, it’s designed to create race day memories.
MORE DETAILSThe Nursery
$236 - $473 per site
Book a site in The Nursery and create your own unique BYO or catered experience for memories that will last a lifetime.
MORE DETAILSThe Dining Room
$545 - $622 per person
This Cup Week, enjoy family and friends amidst the tradition of The Dining Room, with a stylish seasonal three-course menu and premium beverages.
MORE DETAILSThe Byerley
$620 - $893 per person
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.
MORE DETAILSThe Atrium Tiered
$515 - $672 per person
Dining on the tiered section of The Atrium provides dining with a front row view of the track and crowd below.
MORE DETAILSThe Atrium Flat
$415 - $452 per person
Experience the Melbourne Cup Carnival in the bright and airy Atrium, offering a shared dining experience on the main level.
MORE DETAILSThe Grandstand Reserved Seat
$30 - $60 per person
Reserve a grandstand-style seat for any Carnival race day and enjoy an uninterrupted view of all the day's racing.
MORE DETAILSStraight Six
$310 per person
Settle in for delicious food and thrilling racing in Straight Six with Johnny Di Francesco's authentic Italian cuisine and expansive drinks list.
MORE DETAILSThe Peak Reserved Tables
$120 - $145 per person
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.
MORE DETAILSThe Forum Reserved Tables
$100 - $125 per person
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’.
MORE DETAILSThe Nursery Super Sites
$966 - $2,310 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.
MORE DETAILSThe Rails Promenade
$845 - $1,045 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.
MORE DETAILSThe Birdcage Pedestrian Pass
$199 per person
Rendezvous in The Birdcage with friends and family this Cup Week by purchasing a Birdcage Pedestrian Pass.
MORE DETAILSThe Birdcage Reserved Tables
SOLD OUT
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.
MORE DETAILSMembers Lawn Reserved Tables
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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.
MORE DETAILSFurlong Bar Reserved Tables
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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.
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