The best Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix events in Melbourne
The Australian Grand Prix is taking over Melbourne again this March! Explore the city for deals, discounts and live fan activations. Head over to Argyle Square in Carlton to see the Italian driver mural, then scan QR codes in Hardware Lane to snap photos in a cute themed virtual photobooth.
Fan events and festivals
Atlassian Williams Racing Fan Zone
Get revved up for the Grand Prix at the Williams Racing Fan Zone at Fed Square.
House of 10: F1 Afterparty
House of 10 host an exclusive afterparty of the Formula 1 Louis Vuitton Australian Grand Prix.
Where to buy merchandise
Melbourne Visitor Hub
Stop by Town Hall for information and help planning your time in Melbourne and Regional Victoria.
City Sports and F1
Licensed sporting apparel specialists for F1, AFL, rugby, soccer, cricket and the Australian Open.
Pit Stop Melbourne
Specialises in licensed F1 merchandise including clothing, caps, accessories and memorabilia.
Rebel Sport
At Melbourne Central, Rebel Sport is a one-stop shop for leading brands of sports clothing.
Special offers and deals for race week
The Cupcake Queens
Grab a regular cupcake of your choice with a bottle of water for $5. Until Sun 16 Mar
Hotel Nacional
Celebrate the launch of Daniel Ricciardo’s rosé with a rooftop Grand Prix pop-up until 24 March.
Rice Paper Scissors
Dine pre or post-race with a 5 plate banquet! $59 pp, includes vegan and GF options.
Hochi Mama
Fluffy bread and your choice of chicken, prawn or mushroom katsu. 13–16 March only
The Sherlock Holmes Inn
A day of craic and car racing, with good Guinness, classic pub food and the Australian Grand Prix
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Boy & Bear at Live At The Gardens
See indie-folk faves Boy & Bear in a headline show at the Royal Botanic Gardens.
Lake Street Dive at Live At The Gardens
Lake Street Dive play an outdoor show at the Royal Botanic Gardens.
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