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Get ready for the calendar event of the year when Blackbird’s iconic Melbourne Cup celebration returns on Tuesday, November 7, with not one, but two fabulous events to celebrate in style!

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The Riverside Soirée

Take a step into the opulent Gatsby Bar for the Riverside Soirée. Enjoy sweeping riverside views, a 4-hour beverage package and a whole host of entertainment, as you take in the electric atmosphere of race day.

The Riverside Soirée features substantial canapés, 4-hour beverage package including Champagne, premium wines,
beer, cocktails and spirits, plus Chef’s selection grazing table, live music and entertainment, full race day coverage, charity sweepstakes and prizes for best dressed! 

Price: $259 per person

Blackbird Brisbane

The Cup Luncheon

Join Blackbird in the Riverview room and experience the race in the height of luxury. Be immersed in riverside views with floor-to-ceiling windows and experience an expertly crafted 3-course menu by Head Chef Tom Smith.

The Cup Luncheon features a sumptuous 3-course menu, 4-hour beverage package including Champagne, premium wines, beer, cocktails and spirits, plus live music and entertainment, full race day coverage, charity sweepstakes, and prizes for best dressed. 

Price: $299 per person.

Blackbird Bar & Grill is a valued partner of Must Do Brisbane.com 

Melbourne Cup

Blackbird Bar & Grill 

123 Eagle St

Brisbane City

Nov 7, 2023

12pm-4pm

$259-$299 per person

3229 1200

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