Melbourne Cup Garden Party @ The Backyard

Tuesday 3 November 2026 | 12pm – 3.30pm

Celebrate the race that stops the nation in style at Panthers Penrith’s Melbourne Cup Garden Party. Set in The Backyard, this event combines all the glamour of Cup Day with a relaxed garden party atmosphere.

For just $99pp, your afternoon includes:

• A delicious seafood buffet menu

• A complimentary glass of sparkling on arrival

• Live entertainment from 12pm – 3pm

• Yard games and activities to enjoy with friends

• Hobby Horsing obstacle course

• Every moment of the race live on our super-sized outdoor screen

This is more than just a Melbourne Cup event, it’s an afternoon of food, fun and racing action in the perfect setting. With great company, live entertainment, and a unique garden party atmosphere, there’s no better way to enjoy Cup Day in Penrith.

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Bookings are essential.