Melbourne Cup is almost upon us! Deck yourself out in your trackside finest and head to one of these venues in town to see the race.
Muller Bros
What you get:
Chandon sparkling on arrival, canapés, fashions on the rooftop, prizes, sweeps, Will Briskey acoustic session. Tickets are limited email tickets@mullerbros.com to get yours
$35 per person
12pm – 3pm
Tom Collins
Tom Collins is doing something a little different. Come and watch the race, there’ll be lunch specials and special cocktails and sweeps, but no set package. So if you don’t have the whole day off, drop into Tom Collins – no table reservations, walk in only.
The Office
What you get:
Champagne or beer on arrival, canapés, racewear fashion parade and best dressed prizes. Plus Craig Phillips playing after the race. Bookings essential!
$35 per person
12pm – 3pm
Walton Stores
There is a very large TV at Walton Stores. Head along to watch the race there.
Fitzy’s has two events:
Melbourne Cup Luncheon at Fitzy’s on Church
What you get:
Chandon sparkling, canapés, sit down luncheon with main and dessert, Owie live, Brazilian dancers, photo booth, best dressed prizes and sweeps
$85 per person
11am – 2.30pm
Tapestry Bar: Tapestry Bird Cage
What you get:
Canapés and food stalls, Moet and photographer on arrival, live acoustic music, fashions on the field, four hour drinks package
$135 per person
12pm – 4pm
Mort Estate
What you get:
Canapés, sparkling, wine and beer
$55 per person
12pm
Urban Grounds
Raising money for the Toowoomba Hospital Foundation
What you get:
Drink, canapés on arrival, two course meal, sweeps, raffle, prizes for best dressed
$85 per person
10.30am
Café Valetta
Raising money for the Toowoomba Hospice ‘Adopt a Room’
What you get:
Champagne on arrival, nibbles, two course luncheon, raffles, prizes for best dressed and more
$60 per person
City Golf Club
What you get:
VIP waited table, bubbly on arrival, platter for the table and two course meal, best dressed prizes, fashion parade, kids club
VIP waited table $55 per person
TAB open at 7.30am
Brown Brother’s Winery Spring Fashion Passport at Clifford Park Racecourse
What you get:
Fast track admission, four hour canapé menu, private bar, powder room, Grand Central Fashions on the Field, live entertainment, and hang out with Bondi Rescue Lifeguards Reidy and Whippet.
$70 per person
Wippells Autos Grande Marquee Corporate Trackside at Clifford Park Racecourse
What you get:
Fast track admission to Clifford Park, buffet menu, tote facilities and bookmaker, private bar, reserved trackside seating, racebooks, live entertainment
$85 per person
We’ll keep watching for updates or new functions!
*All info was correct at the time of publication. This is a summary and may not include everything you need to know. Details may change and Toowoomba Living isn’t responsible for that. Please confirm the details with the venue.
