Ruffle some feathers at the G.H. Mumm Birdcage — The Island Rooftop. Have your fascinators at the ready, the Rooftop is serving up a whip-cracking selection of canapés, including more substantial offerings and a wood fired pizza station to keep you satisfied all day. Sip on Mumm Marlborough Brut Prestige during the three-hour premium beverage package, with premium wines (including rosé), tap beers, ginger beer and cider all included. You’ll be entertained with an MC to host, DJs, sweeps, giant LED screens to watch the big race and a photo wall to capture your gorgeousness — mwah!
From 12.30pm – 3.30pm, enjoy 3 hours of:
- Beverages: Mumm Marlborough Brut Prestige, premium wines, rosé, premium tap beers, ginger beer, cider, soft drink and juices
- Food: wood fired pizza station and an exquisite selection of hot and cold 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.
The After-Party, open to the public, will kick off on The Island Rooftop at 3:30pm and continue until late.
From $120 per person + booking fee.
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Due to popular demand, we’ve opened a second Sit-Down Gala Luncheon at The Island Penthouse — The Island Penthouse. Go all-out glam this Melbourne Cup at the Penthouse Gala Luncheon — an exclusive celebration on the top floor, complete with our open-air Penthouse Terrace Bar. Indulge with a selection of savoury and dessert canapés, followed by a two-course luncheon. Sip on Mumm Marlborough Brut Prestige, Watermelon & Elderflower Spritz Cocktails, rosé, prosecco, ginger beer and premium tap beers — all included during this three-and-a-half-hour sit-down luncheon in the sunshine.
To top it all off, enjoy DJs and an MC hosting the day’s entertainment, sweeps, all the live racing action, and a photo wall to capture your most stylish moments.
From 12.00pm – 3.30pm, enjoy 3.5 hours of:
- Beverages: Cocktails – Watermelon and Elderflower Spritz, Mumm Marlborough Brut Prestige, premium wines, rosé, prosecco, premium tap beers, ginger beer, cider, soft drink and juices
- Food: an exquisite selection of hot, cold and dessert canapés and a two course sit-down luncheon
- DJs 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 $190 per person + booking fee.
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Two course menu served alternate drop with premium canapes.
Canapés
Pacific oyster, Japanese dressing, sesame oil
Sumac lamb fillet, carrot purée, toasted pecan
Butternut pumpkin and manchego arancini, confit garlic mayo (gf,v)
Entree
Poached Mooloolaba prawns, compressed apple, fennel, radish, finger lime dressing (df, gf)
Smoked duck breast, beetroot mascarpone, heirloom beetroots, candied pecans, vincotto dressing, shiso (gf)
Mains
Eye fillet, spinach mash, king brown mushroom, truffle jus (gf)
Chicken breast, grilled polenta, asparagus, creamy tuscan sauce, cress (gf)
Dessert Canapés
Red velvet cake pops
Macaron selection
*Every group is seated at their own table at the Penthouse 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.
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Buddy up with a Perrier Jouët Champagne Private Booth — The Island Rooftop. Looking for an exclusive way to celebrate for you and your crew? These luxe booths guarantee you a winning day, with all the G.H. Mumm Birdcage inclusions PLUS welcome charcuterie and welcome bottles of Perrier-Jouët Champagne, served to your cosy seats. You’ll also enjoy cocktail carafes throughout the three-hour festivities.
From 12.30pm – 3.30pm, enjoy 3 hours of:
- All the beverage, food, and entertainment inclusions from the G.H. Mumm Birdcage on the Island Rooftop, PLUS
- Your own exclusive guaranteed private seating for your group on the Island Rooftop
- Welcome charcuterie brought to your table on arrival
- Welcome bottles of the super-premium and world-renowned Perrier-Jouët Champagne brought to your table on arrival (4 x 700ml bottles per 10 people booked)
- Watermelon and Elderflower Spritz Cocktail carafes throughout the 3 hour package.
From $190 per person + booking fee. Minimum 10 people.
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Live luxe at the G.H. Mumm Gala Luncheon — The Island Glasshouse. Treat yourself to a decadent three-and-a-half-hour feast and three course luncheon at the Island Glasshouse. You’ll be spoilt for choice with a premium drinks selection including G.H. Mumm Grand Cordon, Watermelon and Elderflower Spritz Cocktails, rosé, prosecco, premium wines, tap beers, ginger beer and cider. And there’s more! Your ticket includes a $10 charity donation to Traction, a live band to keep you entertained, an MC to host, and photo wall.
From 12.00pm – 3.30pm, enjoy 3.5 hours of:
- Beverages: G.H. Mumm Grand Cordon Champagne, Watermelon and Elderflower Spritz Cocktails, premium wine, rosé, prosecco, premium tap beers, ginger beer, cider, soft drink and juices
- Food: three course gala luncheon
- Entertainment throughout the afternoon including a live band
- Fashions on the field, amazing prizes for best dressed Duke and Duchess, best race day hat, race day sweeps and more.
From $195 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.
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