Tue 3 Nov · 12:30pm
Hyatt Hotel Canberra · Yarralumla
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Experience Melbourne Cup Day with an elegant outdoor celebration in the stunning heritage surrounds of Hyatt Hotel Canberra.
Celebrate the race that stops the nation surrounded by the beauty of their landscaped rose courtyard, the perfect backdrop for a sophisticated afternoon of dining, fashion and entertainment. Enjoy a package fit for royalty featuring a chilled seafood bar, Australian grill, gourmet slider station, artisan charcuterie and cheeses and a live tiramisu bar, crafted to be enjoyed while taking in the relaxed elegance of an alfresco race day experience.
Quick answers
When is Melbourne Cup Garden Party?
Tue 3 Nov 2026, 12:30pm.
Where is it?
Hyatt Hotel Canberra, Yarralumla, ACT.
How much is it?
It is free.
Where do I find out more?
On visitcanberra.com.au. The button at the top of this page goes straight there.
How do I find out which of my mates are keen?
Tap "Ask your mates if they're keen" on this page. You get one link for the group chat, and your mates answer keen, maybe or can't in their browser, with no app and no sign-up. It is free.
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