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Ladbrokes Christmas Party Races
Geelong, VIC
Festive horse racing with live music and dining options
About
Experience the thrill of the races combined with festive holiday cheer at the annual Ladbrokes Christmas Party Races. This premier event offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for celebrating the year's end with colleagues, friends, or family. Enjoy exciting horse racing action, live trackside bands, and a variety of hospitality options.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Festive celebrations, social gatherings, horse racing enthusiasts
Vibe
Lively, festive, social, exciting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Variable
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
General Admission from $10, Marquees from $110, The Promenade from $600, Christmas Party Silks Dining Package from $170
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Friday 12 December 2025, 12:00
Organizer
Geelong Racing Club
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Gourmet dining and beverage packages available, catering for private marquees
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book hospitality packages in advance, especially private marquees, as they tend to sell out quickly for this popular festive event.
- Consider arriving early to explore the grounds and enjoy the pre-race atmosphere and live music before the first race.
- Check the specific dress code for any premium dining areas or marquees to ensure you meet their requirements.
- Utilize the TAB operator in the Mounting Yard Bar for convenient betting on all the races.
- If attending with a group, coordinate meeting points and times beforehand to ensure everyone can easily find each other amidst the festive crowd.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the different ticket and package options available?
They offer General Admission tickets starting from $10, private marquees from $110, The Promenade trackside area from $600, and the Christmas Party Silks Dining Package from $170, which includes gourmet dining and beverages.
Is this event suitable for families?
Yes, the event is described as a festive celebration for the whole city and is suitable for all ages, offering a lively atmosphere and entertainment.
What kind of entertainment can be expected besides the races?
Attendees can enjoy live trackside bands and a lively atmosphere, adding to the festive celebration.
Where is the Geelong Racing Club located?
The Geelong Racing Club is located at 99 Breakwater Road, Geelong, VIC 3219, Australia.
Can I purchase food and drinks at the event?
Yes, various hospitality packages include gourmet dining and beverages, and it's implied that food and drink options will be available for purchase.