EVENT · ENDS 3 NOVFlemington
Melbourne Cup Day 2026 at Flemington: General Admission $60, First Race 10:45am, No Glass or Alcohol Through the Gates, and What to Wear in Each Area (Melbourne, VIC)
Melbourne Cup Day is on Tuesday 3 November 2026, the first race at Flemington is at 10:45am, and General Admission is listed at $60 for an adult. Flemington has its own list of what you cannot carry through the turnstiles, and it includes alcohol, glass and large umbrellas. This guide covers tickets, the gate rules, re-entry and the dress rules for each part of the course. For trains, trams and buses, read our Melbourne Cup Carnival transport guide.