Melbourne Cup 2026
Willinga Park
Melbourne
Cup
Tuesday 3 November 2026 | Gates open 11.00am
Tickets $165 per person
Tickets on sale 18 August 2026
Race Day · Dining · Live Music · Fashions
Melbourne Cup Day
at Willinga Park
Dress for the occasion and settle in for Melbourne Cup Day at Willinga Park, with great food, live entertainment and all the excitement of race day.
Enjoy champagne and canapés, Fashions on the Field, a Melbourne Cup lunch, live music from Minnie & the Moonrakers and the Melbourne Cup live on the big screen.
Tickets $165 per person · On sale 18 August 2026
Your Cup Day
More than just the race
Champagne & Canapés
Start your Cup Day with champagne and roaming canapés before settling in for the afternoon.
Fashions on the Field
Dress for the occasion and put your Melbourne Cup style in the spotlight.
Melbourne Cup Lunch
Enjoy roaming canapés followed by main course and dessert as the afternoon builds towards the big race.
Live Entertainment
Minnie & the Moonrakers
Enjoy live music throughout the celebration, with Minnie & the Moonrakers continuing after the race.
The Melbourne Cup
3.00pm
Watch the Melbourne Cup live on the big screen, then stay for live music and celebrations.
Throughout the day
Sweeps, prizes &
plenty to celebrate
Join the Melbourne Cup sweeps, enter Fashions on the Field and keep an eye out for the Lucky Door Prize before the music turns up after the big race.
Tickets on sale 18 August 2026
$165 per person
Tuesday 3 November 2026
Gates open 11.00am
Getting Here
Shuttle Bus Service
A paid shuttle bus service will be available for Melbourne Cup guests, with pick-up points planned across the South Coast.
Shuttle Pick-Ups
Malua Bay · Batehaven · Batemans Bay
Shuttle Pick-Ups
Milton · Ulladulla
Shuttle bus pricing, confirmed pick-up locations and departure times will be announced soon.
Tickets on sale 18 August 2026
Tuesday
3 November 2026
Tickets $165 per person
Gates open 11.00am
Booking link and further details coming soon.