Celebrate Melbourne Cup in signature Victoria Park style — where long lunches, spring fashion, and flowing bubbles set the scene for an unforgettable day. Gather your friends for an afternoon filled with celebration, sparkle and all the race-day action.

Tuesday 4 November 2025
12:00pm – 4:00pm | Victoria Park Marquee
Tickets are from $199pp and include;

  • Chandon Brut NV and Canapés on arrival
  • A 2-course lunch with gelato cart and a cannoli station for dessert
  • 4-hour deluxe beverage package with Chandon Brut NV throughout
  • Live music, fashions on the field, and the race live and loud
  • Fashion illustrator, photobooth and boutique market stalls
  • Raffles and sweeps in support of The Carers Foundation

This year’s Melbourne Cup Champions Lunch is proudly supported by Chandon, our official beverage partner. Guests will be welcomed with a glass of Chandon Brut NV on arrival — the perfect way to toast to Cup Day in style.

We’re also honoured to partner with The Carers Foundation, our official charity partner. On the day, guests will have the opportunity to take part in raffles and sweeps, with all proceeds supporting the incredible work they do, providing vital support to carers across Australia.


Melbourne Cup 2025 Tickets

This year we’re offering two ticket options so you can tailor your Melbourne Cup celebration to suit your style. Tickets are sold individually, but you can request to be seated with your group during the booking process. All seating will be at long, communal tables.


FAQ’s

What does my ticket include?+
Both tickets include canapés and Chandon Brut NV on arrival, a two-course lunch, roaming gelato cart, and access to our deluxe beverage package, entertainment, and experiences. The $250 ticket includes Veuve Clicquot served throughout the event, poured by the glass for guests. Veuve Cliquot is not placed on tables or available to $199 ticket holders.
Can I sit with my friends or colleagues?+
Yes – tickets are sold individually, but you can request to be seated with your group during the booking process. All seating will be at long, communal tables.
Is there a dress code?+
Yes – we encourage guests to embrace the spirit of Cup Day and dress in their best racewear. Fashions on the Field will be running with great prizes up for grabs.
What entertainment is included?+
The event features live music, fashions on the field, a photobooth, boutique market stalls, and a live fashion illustrator. There will also be raffles and sweeps in support of The Carers Foundation. The race will be screened live and loud.
What if it rains?+
The event is held inside the Victoria Park Marquee, which is fully covered — rain won’t impact the day.
Can I advise dietary requirements?+
Absolutely. You’ll be able to note any dietary requirements during the booking process and our team will ensure you’re catered for.
I can no longer attend, are tickets refundable?+
We understand that sometimes these things happen and will try to accomdate cancellation requests where possible. Please note that all ticket cancellations must be received in writing. Cancellations within 21 days of the event incur a 50% fee. Tickets are non-refundable within 14 days of this event.

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