This first of November, your wish is our command. So you’ll feel like a winner, across the whole of Cloudland.

Where glamour meets garden and fuses with fashion. And live trackside action, if racing’s your passion. There’ll be goodies and bubbles, with plenty to eat. Live entertainment and pop-up surprises—who will you meet?

So why don’t you join us, this Melbourne Cup Day, for a fusion of feasting, good fortune and play.

The Birdcage – Madame Hedges & Crystal Palais

A glam race day occasion in the expanses of Cloudland’s Madame Hedges and Crystal Palais. From 12.30pm – 3.30pm, enjoy 3 hours of:

• Beverages: refreshing range of carafe cocktails and spritz, French sparkling, premium wines, premium tap beers, cider, soft drink and juices
• Food: charcuterie, Italian cheeses and a selection of hot, cold and dessert substantial canapés
• Entertainment throughout the afternoon
• Fashions on the field, amazing prizes for best dressed Duke and Duchess, best race day hat, race day sweeps and more.

From $139 per person + booking fee

G.H. Mumm Crystal Palais Race Day Booths

Upgrade your group to an exclusive Crystal Palais Booth featuring G.H. Mumm Champagne, to kick-start your Melbourne Cup soiree in luxe style. This package will guarantee your group your very own Crystal Palais booth on the Mezzanine level, all the food and drink options from the Birdcage package plus free-flowing G.H. Mumm Champagne. *Crystal Palais Race Day Booths are only available to guests who have purchased Birdcage tickets through Eventbrite.

• Two booth sizes to suit 10 people and 15 people. Booths of up to 10 – $1000, booths of up to 15 – $1500.
• Race day booths are strictly limited and can be purchased once your group’s Birdcage tickets have been purchased through Eventbrite
• To book your booth call us on (07) 3852 5000 or fill out the form here
• Looking to cater for a larger group? Let’s chat about how we can combine multiple booths for your group or provide you with your very own exclusive-use room. Call us on (07) 3852 5000 or fill out the form here

The Rooftop Pavilion – Valley Hops Brewing

Soak in the views and brews at an open-air rooftop race day occasion at Valley Hops Brewing. From 12.30pm – 3.30pm, enjoy 3 hours of:

• Drinks: The entire core range of Valley Hops brewery-fresh beers, refreshing range of carafe cocktails and spritz, French sparkling, premium wines, premium tap beers, cider, soft drink and juices
• Food: wood fired pizza station and a selection of hot, cold and dessert substantial canapés
• Entertainment throughout the afternoon
• Fashions on the field, amazing prizes for best dressed Duke and Duchess, best race day hat, race day sweeps and more.

From $149 per person + booking fee. Group tickets available for a minimum of 8 guests from $139 per person.

G.H. Mumm Gala Luncheon – Rose Room

A sit-down race day gala luncheon on a grand scale in the newly renovated Rose Room. From 12pm – 3.30pm, enjoy 3.5 hours of:

• Beverages: G.H. Mumm Champagne, refreshing range of carafe cocktails and spritz, premium wines, premium tap beers, cider, soft drink and juices
• Food: three course gala luncheon plus welcome substantial canapés set on the tables
• Entertainment throughout the afternoon
• Fashions on the field, amazing prizes for best dressed Duke and Duchess, best race day hat, race day sweeps and more

From $209 per person + booking fee. $10 from every ticket will go towards our charity partner for the day, Traction.

*Every group is seated at their own table at the G.H. Mumm Gala Luncheon. If your group is buying tickets individually, come up with your ‘group name’ and include it at checkout so we can sit your group together.

Perrier-Jouët Bubbles & Pearls Pavilion – Moon Room

Indulge in an exclusive cocktail lounge that will heighten your Melbourne Cup day experience in the Moon Room. From 11.30am – 3.30pm, enjoy 4 hours of:

• Beverages: Perrier-Jouët Champagne, select cocktails, premium spirits, reserve wine list, premium tap beers, cider, soft drink and juices
• Food: a selection of hot, cold and dessert substantial canapés including fresh and cooked seafood
• Entertainment throughout the afternoon
• Fashions on the field, amazing prizes for best dressed Duke and Duchess, best race day hat, race day sweeps and more.

From $259 per person + booking fee.