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summer festival at the valley

Saturday 27 January – Friday 23 February

Come join the fun and experience The Summer Festival at The Valley.

There is something for everyone with fast paced racing action, live music & entertainment, group 1 food & beverage options and free kids’ activities. Our Summer Festival of Racing is a party across 5 fun-packed race meetings including Australia Stakes Day and Lunar New Year At The Valley.

Day or night, there is lots of fun to be had this summer! Pre purchase your tickets to save. Kids entry is free.

For the best seats in the house, visit The Grey Goose Lounge located on the front lawn and soak in all the trackside action.

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Summer Race Meetings

Raceday entertainment may differ depending on the race meeting. Please see the individual raceday page for more information.

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    General Admission

    Book a general admission ticket and spend your weekend in the thick of the action on the front lawn, mounting yard and close to the stables! The Valley comes alive on racedays with delicious takeaway food outlets and bars, live music, kids' entertainment, and thrilling racing action. Members enter free of charge.

    GENERAL ADMISSION

    FROM $15 PER PERSON

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    Members Visitor Pass

    Share the MVRC Membership experience with your friends and family!

    As a member, you can purchase visitor passes to accompany you at an upcoming race meeting at The Valley!

    MEMBERS VISITOR PASS

    FROM $20 PER PERSON

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    Value Packs

    Like saving money? Grab a value pack at just $60 to cover your entry, drinks and food! That is 1 x entry, 3 x drinks and 1 x food voucher. Food voucher is redeemable at the Food Collective by the Cox Plate start or Tulloch Diner located near the Customer Service desk.

    VALUE PACKS

    AT $60 PER PERSON

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    Dining Boxes by Dean and McPherson

    Sit back and relax with your own reserved table as you are treated to a race day experience like no other. Our 'Dining Boxes by Dean and McPherson' include a premium beverage package and a five-course tasting menu showcasing high quality and sustainable produce all delivered straight to your table with full waiter service.

    PRIVATE TABLES FOR 4 OR MORE

    MEMBERS: FROM $205pp

    NON-MEMBERS: FROM $215pp

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    Members' Jockey Bar

    Our very popular Jockey Bar will have you experiencing Moonee Valley unlike ever before. Take in the views of the mounting yard, racetrack and city skyline all whilst enjoying a delicious dinner. You can expect fresh seafood, antipasto, salads, substantial savoury dishes and beautiful ‘Desserts by Dean & McPherson’.

    MEMBERS ONLY

    DINING PACKAGE: FROM $110

    DINING + ALL-DAY BEVERAGE PACK: FROM $190

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WHAT'S ON

Live music or DJ sets on the front lawn in between races

Live music or DJ sets on the front lawn in between races

Some of Melbourne’s best entertainers head trackside this Summer and will ensure the party does not stop.

Tasty takeaway food options

Tasty takeaway food options

Sweet and savoury never tasted so good! Grab a bite at Tulloch Diner, serving up American-style favourites, wood-fried pizza on Burston Lawn or the Food Truck in the Concourse. Satisfy your sweet tooth with a loaded donut handcrafted at Donut Freak .

Lunar New Year Lucky 8 Competition

Lunar New Year Lucky 8 Competition

Your chance to win from 8 great prizes this LNY!

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Racing

Racing

Catch all the Summer racing up close and personal and Australia’s most intimate racecourse

Lunar New Year

Lunar New Year

An event not to be missed! Celebrate the year of the Tiger and immerse yourself in a night of racing, music and entertainment!

Mini Golf

Mini Golf

Fancy playing a cheeky nine holes of mini-golf on a racecourse? Well, now you can! Here’s your chance to secure that elusive hole-in-one!

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Bring the excitement of Racing to your Guests

Nothing beats the excitement of being at the races! Why not get up close and personal to all the fun at the track and make your function one with a difference and host it at one of our 24 race meetings. With a range of packages tailored to your needs, we're sure to have something to make your event a memorable one at The Valley.

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24 November 2023 Race Meeting Results

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Racecourse Address
Feehan Avenue, Moonee Ponds VIC 3039

Parking
FREE parking is located at the in-field via Dean street or Wilson St, turning towards the race-course before the Citylink.

By Train
Craigieburn line too Moonee Ponds

By Tram
Tram 59 to the Moonee Ponds Junction

By Bus
483, 477, 476 or the 508 to the Moonee Ponds Interchange

 

*For further details please see "Getting to The Valley" below