The buzz is in the air, and the countdown has begun. Our favourite horse racing event, the Melbourne Cup, is just around the corner. Are you ready to gallop into the festivities? Pull out those chic hats, polish your shoes, and let’s highlight the most happening Melbourne Cup events in our beloved Scarborough.
Ready, Set, Race!
The Lookout
When: Tuesday, November 7th 11am-2pm
Why Go? Coast side views while you sip and snack? Yes, please! Indulge in free-flowing drinks, delicious roaming bites, and watch the BIG race on two grand screens! DJs, sweepstakes, photo ops, and more await you!
Teaser: Fancy a more exclusive feel? Book a bungalow with a private screen for your crew of 10+ and live the VIP life!
Highlight: Dive into their Raspberry gin smash or munch on the Sweet Corn Fritters!
The Sandbar
When: Tuesday, 7th November
Why Go? Celebrate a decade of The Sandbar’s legacy on this Melbourne Cup! Two fantastic food & drink packages, live music, beachside big screens, and the chance to flaunt your fashion sense for prizes!
Teaser: Dive deep into their seafood platter featuring shark bay tiger prawns and akoya oyster kilpatrick.
Highlight: Sip on the Spirit of Little Things Gin Seltzer while enjoying the live music!
Scarborough Beach Bar
When: 7th November, 11AM-1PM
Why Go? Ocean views, electrifying horse races, and the chance to make lasting memories with your mates!
Teaser: Who will win the best-dressed title this year? Shine, sparkle and steal the show!
Highlight: The drinks are on @littlethingsgin, @howardparkwines, and @madfishwines!
La Capannina Melbourne Cup Luncheon
When: 7th November, 11 AM – 3:00 PM
Why Go? Luxurious three-course meals, the vibrant atmosphere, and a complimentary glass of ‘Bandini’ Prosecco! Feel the race-day rush and sophistication, all in one venue.
Teaser: With a projector to watch the race, every moment feels magnified!
Highlight: Satisfy your palate with their special “O’Connor” boneless slow-cooked Angus Ribs!
Tick tock, Scarborough! The Melbourne Cup excitement is heating up, and seats are filling fast. Grab your tickets, put on your finest, and let’s make this one for the record books!