Melbourne Cup
If you’re looking for a way to celebrate the Melbourne Cup this year, Perth has got you covered.
The Melbourne Cup is the race that stops the nation, and with good reason. It’s a day of fun and excitement that everyone can enjoy! So if you’re looking for an event to get into this year, consider heading over to Perth and checking out some of the best events in town.
With the Melbourne Cup just around the corner, we thought we’d remind you that Perth has some pretty awesome events going on too.
Perth’s Best Melbourne Cup Events
The Vines Resort
Cheer on your favourite at the Vines Resort. Indulge in a mouth watering lunch with a cocktail on arrival followed by canapés and savouries, entree, a choice of main and dessert selection. There’ll be plenty of sweeps to join and best dressed, best hat and lucky door prizes.
The Aviary
Party through the Cup Day festivities at The Aviary. You won’t miss any of the action with the races LIVE & loud on the big screens. Enjoy free-flowing drinks from 10am till the Cup is won!*. The day will be packed with entertainment, sweepstakes and even prizes for best dressed. *12:15pm if race is delayed.
The Globe
Sit back and relax with a spectacular brunch this Melbourne Cup Day at the Globe. Treat yourself to 2 hours of free flowing sparkling, house wines & selected beers, sharing grazing and a choice of brunch main. Plus mimosa station, sweeps and prizes!
The Guildford Hotel
Celebrate the race that stops the nation at the Guildford this Melbourne Cup Day as you watch the races in a casual atmosphere with roving sweepstakes.
Perth’s Best Melbourne Cup Events
If you’re in Perth, WA and want to celebrate the Melbourne Cup this year, there are plenty of events to choose from!
Whether you want a casual afternoon of drinks and food with friends or a full-fledged day-long party, there’s something for everyone.
It’s a day when we all get together and celebrate Australia, whether you’re a horse owner or not. Melbourne Cup Day is a chance to put your best foot forward, so if you’re planning on attending this year, check out our tips for how to look your best at the races!
For the uninitiated, Melbourne Cup is a horse race that takes place in Melbourne, Australia. It’s the country’s biggest sporting event and the most watched horse race in the world.
The race itself is named after an old British custom where cups were awarded to winning jockeys; these cups have been used as trophies ever since.
Melbourne Cup is also known as “the race that stops the nation” because it is broadcast on television around Australia and overseas. People all over Australia tune into the broadcast from their homes or pubs or wherever they happen to be watching it
