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Melbourne Cup Day at Eagle Tavern – Live Music, Sweeps & Seafood

October 21, 2026

Your Melbourne Cup Day Plans Are Sorted

Tuesday 3rd November is shaping up to be a cracking day at Eagle Tavern. We’ve pulled together everything you need for a memorable Melbourne Cup Day – live music, sweepstakes, a stunning seafood plate, and best dressed prizes to keep things exciting from the first race to the last.

The TAB opens from 9am, so you can get settled in early and follow all the action throughout the day. Whether you’re a dedicated punter or just in it for the atmosphere, there’s plenty to keep you entertained.

What’s On for Melbourne Cup Day

Sweepstakes are available at $5, $10, and $20, giving everyone a chance to get involved and add some extra excitement to race day. Grab a few tickets and keep your fingers crossed for the big one.

Fuel up with our $44 Seafood Plate – the perfect spread to share with your crew while you watch the races unfold. And from 2:30pm to 5:30pm, live music will keep the energy high as the afternoon peaks.

Dress to impress, because we’re handing out Best Dressed prizes for both Male and Female. Pull out your finest race day look and you could walk away with more than just bragging rights.

Booking for a group of six or more? You’ll score a complimentary bottle of bubbles on arrival – a great reason to round up the crew and make a proper day of it.

Don’t leave it too late – get your booking locked in and secure your spot for one of the biggest days on the calendar. For more information about events and activities at Eagle Tavern, visit our What’s On page where you can find our complete schedule of featured events.