27 October 2025
For the first time, VRC members and their guests are invited to the official launch of the 2025 Melbourne Cup Carnival. Join us for an evening of racing, entertainment and style.
Note: Due to poor weather, this event will now be held in The Atrium.
REGISTRATIONS CLOSED
28 October 2025
Experience the magic of morning trackwork as Cup Week hopefuls complete their final paces at Flemington. A rare, behind-the-scenes moment not to be missed.
REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN
5 November 2025
Celebrate spring racing in style at the Crown Oaks Club Luncheon – an exclusive and long-standing highlight of the Melbourne Cup Carnival social calendar, held in the iconic Palladium at Crown.
February 2026
In the lead-up to the Autumn Carnival, join us for a luxurious long lunch on the Flemington Members Lawn to celebrate the Flemington Racing Spectacular – a day of fine food, premium wines, and live entertainment.
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Escape the city for a day of indulgence with a winery tour through one of Victoria’s celebrated wine regions. Enjoy comfortable round-trip bus transfers, private tastings of an array of exceptional wines, an all-day grazing lunch, and exclusive behind-the-scenes insights. An unforgettable experience not to be missed
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Treat your senses to the elegance of G.H. Mumm Champagne, where each sip reveals layers of flavour and aroma. This exclusive tasting event, curated for VRC Members, offers a rare opportunity to explore this iconic Champagne.
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The annual VRC & MCC Match Day returns to the iconic MCG for another unforgettable afternoon of footy, food, and great company. Held in the exclusive MCC Committee Room, this premium match-day experience includes a two-course lunch, a 2.5 hour all-inclusive beverage package, and reserved seating on Level 2 to take in all the action live from the stands. More details to come.
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The VRC & MCC Members Race Day Event brings together fellow members and their guests for a special day of racing, fine dining and entertainment in the exclusive VRC Committee Room.
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June 2025
The famous Flemington roses are a unique treasure to the racecourse and an iconic fixture of the Melbourne Cup Carnival. This is your chance to learn from Flemington’s very own ‘Keeper of the Roses,’ Mick Ryan, and participate in a unique rose pruning experience.
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Experience a day of appreciation and camaraderie at the VRC’s exclusive Members Appreciation Event, celebrating our esteemed members reaching 30, 40, and 50 years of membership. Join us for an elegant, entertaining celebration of your unwavering support and commitment.
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To explore all that is available to you as a member of the VRC, head to our Members Hub for more information.
Wednesday 9 & Thursday 10 July
An Immersive Celebration of Art and Performance, set within the grandeur of a historic Victorian Mansion. In celebration of the longstanding partnership between the Victoria Racing Club and Principal Partner Lexus Australia, this inaugural series will run across two nights in July and will explore different artistic concepts, mediums, and experiences.
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