Melbourne Cup in the Pavilion
About this event
Melbourne Cup in the Pavilion is on at The Ville Resort-Casino (Sir Leslie Thiess Dr, Townsville City, Queensland, 4810) on Tue 3 Nov 2026 at 11:30 am.
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From the organiser
Melbourne Cup 2026 The Ville x 1800 Tequila Presents Melbourne Cup in The Pavilion One race. One iconic destination. One epic afterparty. Tuesday 3 November 2026 11.30am - 3.30pm The Ville Resort - Casino Celebrate the race that stops the nation in true Ville style. Hosted by Australian Olympian and online personality Sam Fricker, enjoy an afternoon of race day glamour, gourmet platters, Mexican Cantina tasting stations and a four-hour premium beverage package featuring signature cocktails by 1800 Tequila, before the celebrations spill onto The Ville lawns for an epic afterparty led by Vibe Architects.
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Accessible Seating options may be available Online via the View Only Accessible Tickets button on the event page. If your accessible ticketing requirements are not available online, please call Ticketmaster's Accessible Seating Line : Telephone Number(s): 1300 446 925 Service Hours: Mon to Sun 9:00am to 5:00pm AEST"
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Nearest accessible public toilet to Melbourne Cup in the Pavilion
The nearest accessible public toilet to Melbourne Cup in the Pavilion is Tobruk Memorial Baths, Townsville, about 720 m away.
Tobruk Memorial Baths · about 720 m away in a straight line
32 The Strand, Townsville, QLD (swimming pool)
- Changing Places facility
- MLAK key required
Open: Mon-Thu 5am-7pm, Fri 5am-6pm, Oct-Apr Sat 6am-4pm, Oct-Apr Sun 7am-4pm, May-Sep Sat 7am-4pm, May-Sep Sun 8am-4pm — Public Holidays 8am-4pm
MLAK Key available from the service counter , upon request .
Source: the National Public Toilet Map, data as at 1 September 2026. Distances are straight-line, not the walking route, and facilities can change — check before you rely on one. Facility record
Dates
- Tue, 3 Nov 2026, 11:30 am
Location & contact
- The Ville Resort-CasinoSir Leslie Thiess Dr, Townsville City, Queensland, 4810
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Event information courtesy of the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW).
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