Melbourne Cup Carnival
Get excited for another incredible instalment of the Melbourne Cup Carnival in 2026.
Saturday 31 October - Saturday 7 November 2026
2026 Hospitality & Dining Packages
The Rose Room
A dining experience at its finest. Indulge in a five-course culinary masterpiece while soaking in the excitement of world-class racing.
The Rose Room Inclusions;
- Elevated racetrack, Winning Post and city views
- Five-course plated lunch + afternoon tea
- Morning tea included on Melbourne Cup Day
- All day beverage package, including beer, wine, sparkling, standard spirits & soft drink
- Reserved table with waiter service
- Access to betting facilities
- Racecourse admission & access to The Park – headline music acts until after the last
Available in tables of 4, 8, 10 and 12 seat options.
Pricing from $765 Per Person*
*VRC will implement dynamic pricing across 2026 Melbourne Cup Carnival hospitality products. Packages subject to availability at time of booking. Inclusions and pricing correct at time of publishing but may be subject to change. Pricing includes GST. Limited numbers available.
Makybe Diva Marquee
A marquee fit for champions. Nestled in a prime, coveted location, this exclusive spot offers the perfect balance of accessibility and privacy.
Makybe Diva Marquee Inclusions;
- Shared marquee with outdoor courtyard
- Track, Winning Post and city views
- Access to seating in a dedicated section of the Lawn Stand
- Three-course plated lunch + afternoon tea
- Morning tea included on Melbourne Cup Day
- All day beverage package, including beer, wine, sparkling & soft drink, with an extended selection available to purchase
- Access to betting facilities
Available in tables of 10 seat options. Tables are shared for bookings under 10 people.
Pricing from $525 Per Person*
*VRC will implement dynamic pricing across 2026 Melbourne Cup Carnival hospitality products. Packages subject to availability at time of booking. Inclusions and pricing correct at time of publishing but may be subject to change. Pricing includes GST. Limited numbers available.
Parade Lounge
A unique experience for horse enthusiasts. Perched above the horse stalls and Pre-Parade Ring, this all-inclusive offering allows you to get close to the world’s best racehorses.
Parade Lounge Inclusions;
- All-inclusive grazing menu provided throughout the day
- All day beverage package, including beer, wine, sparkling & soft drink, with an extended selection available to purchase
- Exclusive outdoor area
- All day entertainment
- Access to betting facilities
- Parade Ring and track views
- Racecourse admission & access to The Park – headline music acts until after the last
Pricing from $675 Per Person*
*VRC will implement dynamic pricing across 2026 Melbourne Cup Carnival hospitality products. Packages subject to availability at time of booking. Inclusions and pricing correct at time of publishing but may be subject to change. Pricing includes GST. Limited numbers available.
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