From hosting a Cup Day party and running the office sweep to race-day fashion, food and ways to enjoy the action, discover ideas and inspiration for making Cup Day your own. Whether you're celebrating at home, at work or heading out, start planning a memorable Melbourne Cup celebration.
Get more from Cup Day with stories, practical guides and inspiration celebrating the Melbourne Cup and everything around it. From racing traditions and Cup Day customs to party ideas, sweeps and more, there's plenty to enjoy beyond the race itself.
Discover the story of the Melbourne Cup, from its beginnings in 1861 to the famous horses, memorable moments and traditions that made it the race that stops a nation.
Read ArticleKeep exploring Cup Day with more ideas, stories and inspiration for the Melbourne Cup and the celebrations around it. From entertaining and race-day traditions to fashion, food and the history of the Cup, there's always another side of the day to discover.
Bring the excitement of Cup Day home with ideas for food, drinks, decorations, race-day games and entertainment to create a memorable Melbourne Cup party.
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A Melbourne Cup sweep is a classic Cup Day tradition. Learn how to organise the draw, choose prizes and get everyone involved at home, work or your Cup Day celebration.
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Discover what to wear on Cup Day with style ideas for race-day events, long lunches, office celebrations and parties, from statement headwear to smart spring outfits.
Read ArticleCup Day means something different to everyone. Whether it's dressing for the occasion, joining a sweep, gathering with friends or simply settling in for the Melbourne Cup, a little inspiration can make the day even more memorable. Keep exploring Cup Day for places to celebrate, race-day ideas and everything you need to enjoy the race that stops a nation.
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