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Experience the Unmatched Thrill. Step into the heart of Australian racing with Melbourne Cup Day 2024 at the Sunshine Coast Turf Club, the exclusive live horse racing venue on the Coast. This prestigious day blends the exhilaration of live races with a sophisticated broadcast, offering views of the action from Flemington. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of The Avenue, where live music, iconic Fashions on the Field, and unparalleled excitement come together. Explore our exceptional range of reservation and ticketing options to ensure your spot at a flagship event

Event Schedule

GATES OPEN: TBA
FIRST RACE: TBA
LAST RACE: TBA

RACE TIMES: View Racebook

Tickets

FROM
$22 General Admission ONLINE ONLY

$30 at THE GATES

$95 Member’s Guest

FREE Child Under 18

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Reservations

Exclusively for Members and their guests, Atrium Dining presents an unmatched Melbourne Cup experience.</p>
<p>From your coveted position, witness the thrilling action with exceptional views, a gourmet 4-course menu, and a 5-hour premium drinks package. As the day's exhilarating races unfold, The Atrium becomes a vibrant hub of festivity, ideally crafting an unforgettable atmosphere for our nation’s most celebrated day of racing!</p>
<p>Select your table; the Front Row for 10pax or intimate Classic for 6pax and immerse yourself in the excitement of the day.</p>
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Atrium Dining

Members Only 
Front Row (10) From $320pp* 

Classic Table (6) From $300pp*

Members, secure your position at the pulse of Melbourne Cup Day on the Sunshine Coast with unparalleled views, a lavish 4-course menu, and a 5-hour premium drinks package featuring G.H Mumm Champagne.

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Exclusively for Members and their guests, Atrium Dining presents an unmatched Melbourne Cup experience.

 

From your coveted position, witness the thrilling action with exceptional views, a gourmet 4-course menu, and a 5-hour premium drinks package. As the day’s exhilarating races unfold, The Atrium becomes a vibrant hub of festivity, ideally crafting an unforgettable atmosphere for our nation’s most celebrated day of racing!

 

Select your table; the Front Row for 10pax or intimate Classic for 6pax and immerse yourself in the excitement of the day.

Inclusions
  • Option for Front Row Table (10) or Classic Table (6).
  • Racecourse Entry & Members Enclosure access.
  • Elegant mezzanine table dining.
  • 4-course gourmet menu.
  • 5-hour premium drinks package with G.H Mumm Champagne, wines, beers, spirits, and soft drinks.
  • Racebooks for all guests.
  • Access to screens and betting facilities.
Melbourne Cup Day dining & hospitality package in The Establishment.<br />
Reserve your position with a table in The Establishment, where the excitement of Melbourne Cup Day, culinary delights, and the spirit of togetherness converge for an unforgettable experience.

The Establishment 

Reserved tables of 10pax , shared alfresco area

Member Price | From $230pp*

Non – Member Price | From $250pp*

Reserve your position with a table in The Establishment, where the excitement of Melbourne Cup Day, culinary delights, and the spirit of togetherness converge for an unforgettable experience.

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Choose an exclusive table of 10 for your group or embrace the excitement together on a communal share table.

 

Immerse yourself in the thrill of the race, whether you’re catching every heartbeat on the big screens, plasmas, or soaking up the live atmosphere in the courtyard; each moment is orchestrated to place you at the heart of Melbourne Cup Day exhilaration.

 

Dive into a culinary journey with a curated selection that includes a starter, main course, candy bar, and an afternoon delight, complemented by a 5-hour beverage package. Celebrate with a selection of sparkling, wines, beers, and soft drinks, marking the pinnacle of the Spring Racing Carnival in style!

 

Positioned ideally with quick access to betting facilities within the marquee and a stone’s throw from The Avenue—your gateway to Fashions on The Field and live music—The Establishment is your premium venue for an unparalleled raceday experience.

INCLUSIONS
  • Choice of a private table for 10 or shared table seating.
  • Racecourse Entry & The Establishment access with marquee reserved dining.
  • A festival-inspired feast: starter, main, candy bar, and afternoon delight.
  • 5-hour beverage package featuring sparkling, wines, beers, and soft drinks.
  • In-venue screens and betting facilities to keep up with the race action.
  • Access to The Avenue for Fashions on The Field and live music festivities.
Experience the epitome of luxury and excitement with our exclusive Stay & Race Package valued at $1,160! Indulge in a deluxe room for two adults while enjoying the thrills of thoroughbred racing with The Establishment raceday package for Melbourne Cup Day

THE PAVILION

Members Only

Reserved tables

Member Price | From $250pp*

Members rejoice! Experience the unparalleled thrill of Melbourne Cup Day trackside with your exclusive table of 10 in The Pavilion. Witness “The Race That Stops a Nation” from your dedicated Tote, screens, and courtyard overlooking the track.

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The Pavilion offers an exceptional raceday experience for members and their guests, combining thrilling thoroughbred action with premium food, drinks, and great company.

 

Enjoy a curated Cup Day set menu featuring entrée, main, and ‘later on’ delights, all paired with a premium drinks package that includes French sparkling, wines, spirits, beers, and soft drinks. Positioned within a members-only marquee with a private courtyard on the rails, The Pavilion provides an exclusive and elevated race day atmosphere.

Inclusions
  • Racecourse entry and access to the Members Enclosure.
  • A set Cup Day menu: entrée, main, and ‘later on’ options.
  • 5 Hour Premium drinks package featuring French sparkling, wines, spirits, beers, and soft drinks.
  • Reserved table within an exclusive marquee for members and guests, complete with a courtyard on the rails.
  • Racebook for each guest.
  • Access to screens and betting facilities for comprehensive race coverage.
Celebrate Melbourne Cup Day with unmatched swagger at the Parade Ring Terrace, located at the heart of the action. Secure a table for your group and enjoy Bar & Pizzeria delights in this popular undercover area, offering a front-row seat to the day's prestigious races.</p>
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Parade Ring Terrace

Reserved tables, shared alfresco area

Member Price | From $90pp*

Non – Member Price | From $110pp*

Celebrate Melbourne Cup Day with unmatched swagger at the Parade Ring Terrace, located at the heart of the action. Secure a table for your group and enjoy Bar & Pizzeria delights in this popular undercover area, offering a front-row seat to the day’s prestigious races.

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Embrace the zenith of racing excitement from a prime spot, coupled with delectable trackside treats. It’s a piece of racing heaven amidst the vibrant atmosphere of Melbourne Cup Day.

 

Savor signature chicken sandwiches, shared antipasto, pizza or sliders, and assorted donuts, all within arm’s reach at the Parade Ring Terrace Bar & Pizzeria. Nearby, the Public Bar, Tote, and Bookies ensure you’re never far from the heart of the race day excitement.

 

Choose from high-top seating perfect for groups of 4 or go for standard seating that can accommodate 4-10 people. Between races, wander over to The Avenue, where the Main Stage lights up with Fashions on The Field and live music.

Inclusions
  • Racecourse entry & Parade Ring Terrace access.
  • A variety of table and seating options to suit all group sizes.
  • Trackside snacks: chicken sandwiches, antipasto, pizza/sliders, donuts.
  • Convenient access to Parade Ring Terrace Bar & Pizzeria, Tote, and Bookies.
  • Access to The Avenue for a taste of Fashions on The Field and live entertainment.
Step into the epitome of luxury and panoramic views at The Glasshouse on Melbourne Cup Day. Nestled within the Members Enclosure, this exclusive and intimate setting offers the perfect backdrop for you and your guests to indulge in the day's exciting races in unparalleled elegance.

THE GLASSHOUSE

Exclusive Venue Hire Package | 50-60 Guests
Member Price | From $260pp*

Non – Member Price | From $280pp*

Step into the epitome of luxury and panoramic views at The Glasshouse on Melbourne Cup Day. Nestled within the Members Enclosure, this exclusive and intimate setting offers the perfect backdrop for you and your guests to indulge in the day’s exciting races in unparalleled elegance.

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The Glasshouse caters to those who seek the pinnacle of social and racing opulence, providing an intimate setting for groups to enjoy a captivating day from beginning to end.

 

Indulge in an abundance of gourmet canapés and a private bar to celebrate the day’s triumphs. The refined, air-conditioned venue extends to an inviting alfresco balcony, ensuring a seamless blend of comfort and viewing pleasure.

 

With easy access to betting facilities and live race screens, every thrilling moment is within sight. The opportunity to enhance your Melbourne Cup Day with DJ entertainment and customizable features, crafting an unforgettable blend of sport and sophistication.

INCLUSIONS
  • An exclusive venue for 40-50 guests.
  • Racecourse entry and access to the Members Enclosure.
  • A premium cocktail canapé selection.
  • 5-hour premium drinks package from a private bar.
  • A modern, air-conditioned setting with balcony access.
  • Proximity to screens and betting facilities.
  • DJ entertainment and a range of customization options.
  • Access to The Avenue for premier Fashions on The Field and live entertainment
Elevate your Melbourne Cup Day at the TAB Greenhouse, where state-of-the-art visuals, exclusive betting action, and all-day gourmet grazing converge for an unmatched experience. Secure your private gathering in one of the SCTC’s most coveted locations for a day to remember.

TAB GREENHOUSE

Exclusive Venue Hire Package | 40-60 Guests
Member Price | From $230pp*

Non – Member Price | From $250pp*

Elevate your Melbourne Cup Day at the TAB Greenhouse, where state-of-the-art visuals, exclusive betting action, and all-day gourmet grazing converge for an unmatched experience. Secure your private gathering in one of the SCTC’s most coveted locations for a day to remember.

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The TAB Greenhouse offers an elite race day adventure for 40-60 guests in a two-level private haven. Its picturesque courtyard affords sweeping views of the racecourse and The Avenue, pulsating with the Main Stage’s Fashions on The Field and enthralling live music.

 

Savor a selection of meticulously chosen gourmet platters, perfectly complementing your race day from start to finish. Enjoy the convenience of a private bar offering a 5-hour beverage package, including sparkling wines, premium beers, and a selection of soft drinks.

 

With direct access to betting facilities and live race coverage, the TAB Greenhouse provides a full and engaging premium race day experience.

Inclusions
  • Exclusive use of the TAB Greenhouse for 40-60 guests.
  • Racecourse entry and dedicated TAB Greenhouse access.
  • A two-level venue featuring a courtyard with panoramic track and Main Stage views.
  • An array of gourmet platters served throughout the day.
  • Private bar service with a comprehensive 5-hour drinks package.
  • Immediate access to betting facilities and screen coverage.
  • Entry to The Avenue for the ultimate Fashions on The Field and live entertainment.

STAY & RACE PACKAGE – MERCURE KAWANA

2 Night Stay – Deluxe King Hotel Room | 2 Adults 

From $939.00 

Experience the epitome of luxury and excitement with our exclusive Stay & Race Package valued at $1,160! Indulge in a deluxe room for two adults while enjoying the thrills of thoroughbred racing with The Establishment raceday package.

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Indulge in a culinary adventure in The Establishment featuring a starter, main course, candy bar, and afternoon delight, alongside a 5-hour drinks package, with a bevvy of sparkling, wines, beers, and soft drinks, toasting to our QLD Winter Racing Carnival crescendo event!

 

With easy access to betting facilities within the marquee and just steps away from The Avenue—home to Fashions on The Field and live music—The Establishment provides an ideal home for your premier raceday experience.

Inclusions

Mercure 2 Night Stay

  • 2 Night Stay at Mercure Kawana.
  • Deluxe King Hotel Room for 2 Adults.
  • Included Hot Buffet Breakfast Daily.

The Establishment

  • The Establishment reserved package and seating on a share table for 2 on Cup Day which includes:
    • Racecourse Entry & The Establishment access with marquee reserved dining.
    • Enjoy a carnival-themed feast: starter, main, candy bar, and afternoon delight.
    • 5-hour drinks package with sparkling, wines, beers, and soft drinks.
    • In-venue screens and betting facilities for race engagement.
    • Access to The Avenue for Fashions on The Field and live music.
  • Coach Transfers from Mercure to Sunshine Coast Turf Club.
  • Coach Transfers from Sunshine Coast Turf Club to Mercure Accommodation.

*Please note that a one-off booking & transaction fee will apply on all purchases. Prices are inclusive of GST and are subject to change. T&Cs apply.

Discover the splendour of Melbourne Cup Day, a celebration where the thrill of live racing and the elegance of gourmet dining meet vibrant entertainment, creating an unmatched experience.

 

This year, General Admission offers more than just a race viewing; it’s a gateway to the heart of our festival hub, The Avenue. Relish an array of delightful bites, drinks, and a buzzing atmosphere at the Main Stage, featuring live performances and the celebrated Fashions on the Field.

 

At the forefront, Atrium Dining offers SCTC Members and their guests an exclusive experience with breathtaking views, a sumptuous 4-course menu, and premium beverages. Equally, The Pavilion provides a members reserved, trackside setting with exceptional food, drinks, and unparalleled excitement. Celebrate Melbourne Cup Day in style and book, renew or join today to elevate your raceday experience to new heights!

 

Enhance your Melbourne Cup Day with a visit to The Establishment, where a carnival-inspired feast, beverage package, and extensive racing coverage await. For those traveling, our ‘Stay & Race’ packages provide exceptional value.

 

For a more relaxed yet immersive experience, the Parade Ring Terrace offers prime race views and convenient access to amenities.

 

Looking to host a private affair for 40-60 guests? Elevate the excitement and escape the ordinary within The Glasshouse and TAB Greenhouse, your exclusive venues perfect for an intimate gathering.

 

Prepare for a Melbourne Cup Day replete with the allure of live racing, entertainment, fashion, and fun. Ideal for racing enthusiasts, social seekers, or those desiring a unique day out, this event caters to all.

 

As the singular venue on the Sunshine Coast for live racing and direct Flemington action, the Sunshine Coast Turf Club is your ticket to an unparalleled Melbourne Cup Day experience. Don’t miss out – reserve your spot today!