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Elevate your Melbourne Cup Carnival with these Premium Experiences

Make your 2023 Melbourne Cup Carnival experience even more magical.

Flemington presents a range of premium but accessible experiences to make your Melbourne Cup Carnival race day even more magical. Get set to dance, dine, drink and connect with friends and family from around the globe and experience a city-wide celebration that only Melbourne can deliver.

Prepare yourself for a world of magic, sophistication, style and glamour. Where the beating heart of racing meets a celebrity-fuelled celebration that surpasses any of the world’s greatest parties. Be at Flemington for all-new experiences, food and dining surprises, heart-stopping Group 1 racing, and so much more.

Check out the range of awesome dining experiences below and book your tickets today!

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The Furphy Deck

An all-inclusive ticket to The Furphy Deck provides exclusive access to one of Flemington’s liveliest venues. Start planning now to soak up the buzzing atmosphere that will leave you exhilarated as you indulge in a huge selection of delicious food and drinks, all set to the party-starting musical entertainment from live DJs.

Take in the excitement of the top-tier thoroughbred racing, while you sit back and relax as your comfort and enjoyment are catered for every step of the way.

Hospitality experiences in The Furphy Deck are now SOLD OUT for Lexus Melbourne Cup Day, so get in fast to secure your spot on another Race Day!

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Riverside Bar and Bistro

Experience the iconic venue directly on the river side rails, which offers something new, fresh and delicious at every turn. Sample the uniquely inspired menu selections, all while being surrounded by energetic live entertainment.

This is your ticket to enjoy a sit-down dining experience with access to an elevated courtyard bar to watch every race. It is the complete package – fine food, stellar drinks and the best thoroughbred racing imaginable.

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Makybe Diva Marquee

Situated in an enviable position that offers immediate access to the track, guests can enjoy this incredible location and their own ‘one for the record books’ day at the races.

Along with a springtime fresh design and full wait service through the day, it’s the experience your customers, colleagues and guests have been dreaming of.

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The Rose Room

In this refined and highly sought-after venue, your celebration will seem to go on forever, ensuring a lifetime of memories for everyone lucky enough to enjoy this special day out in The Rose Room at Flemington.

The expansive views are endless and are accompanied by an exquisitely curated lunch and fully inclusive drinks package, all graciously served to your table by the experienced wait staff.

In between the appetising morsels and five-star, five-course plated meal, witness all the thrilling action from your table or take advantage of the private outdoor deck with views of the front lawn and the Winning Post.

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Skyline Lounge

Graze the day away, high above it all in the exquisite Skyline Lounge in the Hill Stand.

Step up from the ordinary, and invite your guests to an ‘elevated experience’ that’s elevated in every possible way.

Savour delectable hors d’oeuvres and perfectly created shared plates that will go far beyond your expectations. Enjoy a custom-created cocktail in the lounge or at your reserved table upon arrival with ice cold beers and local wines throughout the day. Your every need will be catered for, ensuring a day of pure indulgence.

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Skyline Dining

Fine dining with a view! Four-courses of pure culinary creativity. An all-day drinks offering always within arm’s reach. And the most comfortable seat in a section reserved just for you and your guests to take in race after every race.

The day begins with a glass of G.H.Mumm Champagne on arrival, before a four-course lunch and all-inclusive beverage package is served directly to your table throughout the day.

This premium restaurant experience continues to deliver with live entertainment to keep the energy levels at an all-time high. Spectacular Winning Post views from your reserved seating area in the Hill Stand, allow you to celebrate the day’s races from one of the best possible locations on offer.

Skyline Dining packages are now SOLD OUT for Lexus Melbourne Cup Day, so you’ll need to be ready to dine in style on another Race Day during the Melbourne Cup Carnival!

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The Terrace Restaurant

This spectacular dining room and full-service event promises to deliver sweeping vistas in a refined space, set amongst a picturesque view that will take your breath away.

This is an enviable experience that promises a day full of luxury, as your party is treated to Flemington’s other amazing views: that of the majestic horses as they race to the Winning Post.

Soaking up the sights and sounds from the very best vantage point and its festive atmosphere is just the beginning. For your most discerning guests, enjoy an unparalleled six-course degustation dining package. World-class chefs have designed an exquisite menu full of culinary delights and surprises, featuring the finest ingredients and flavours.

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Parade Lounge

For true lovers of racing, the only thing that really matters is situating your celebration in direct view of some of the greatest thoroughbreds in the world. It’s the perfect way for your guests to see what the Melbourne Cup Carnival is all about!

Getting up close and personal as the magnificent animals parade past is exactly what you can expect with this all-inclusive offering. Indulge in day-long chef inspired grazing and top-quality beverages in your own private bar.

With a picture-perfect position to call your own for the day, things only get better with easy access to the front lawn and the betting ring, there’s never a dull moment in the Parade Lounge.

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Prepare for a truly unforgettable day at the races, where equine athleticism meets Melbourne style. Experience the magic trackside as new champions etch their names into racing folklore. The 2023 Melbourne Cup Carnival really is the most magical time of the year!

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