Enjoy champagne on arrival, followed by a 4-hour beverage package and a delicious lunch and dessert buffet. Experience the thrill of race day with our private TAB betting terminal, and stand a chance to win with our lucky door prize. Dress to impress for Fashions on the Carpet, and catch all the live race day coverage on the big screens. The event will be hosted by 4MK AM’s Rob Kidd, with live music from Michael Scriha to keep the celebrations going. Don’t miss out on a fabulous day filled with excitement, fashion, and fun, all in air conditioned comfort of Skys Function Venue!
- The Melbourne Cup Luncheon is an 18+ only, signature Magpies event
- Doors open 11am
- The bar at Skys Function Venue for this event opens at 11am, EFTPOS & cash are accepted
- Please bring cash should you wish to make TAB bets at the private terminal or purchase Melbourne Cup Race sweeps that are available on the day
- ATM’s are located on the ground floor of Magpies Sporting Club
- A Designated Outdoor Smoking Area (DOSA) is in place on the balcony at Skys Functions Venue
- The main race starts at 2pm, we will have screens on all day for the prior races
- This is a non-ticketed event, your booking name will be used for seating
- Please provide any dietary requirements when purchasing tickets
- If you wish to sit with friends, it’s best to book tickets together, otherwise be sure to use a Group Booking Name so we can try seat your group together
- Our Courtesy Buses will be running, but book in quick so you don’t miss out, call 49 656 100
- The event ends at 3pm, the action will continue downstairs at Magpies Sportsbar