What's on at RACV Club

Fri 6 Aug | 6:30pm - late | $15 per person
City Club

We are excited to announce the return of RACV Club’s annual snooker competition. All Members are welcome to enter and all skill levels are welcomed in this handicapped tournament. A great event to be apart of as all finalists names are etched on the illustrious Honour Board. Prizes will be drawn on the night.

$15 per person, includes light finger food.

To book, call Club Events on (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au. 

Tue 10 Aug | 10am - 12pm | $25 per person
East Melbourne 

Leaving from the front of the Quest East Melbourne Hotel at 48 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne join us for the second installment of Kenneth Park walking tour exploring the streets and lanes of Melbourne's 'Belgravia' - the delightful suburb of East Melbourne with its fine streetscapes and beautiful architecture. 

This walking tour is for 2 hours and starts from the front of the Quest East Melbourne Hotel.

To book, call Club Events on (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au.

Wed 11 Aug - Wed 27 Oct | 1:30pm - 4pm | $300 per person | City Club

The beginner bridge program is a 12-lesson series introducing new entrants to the basic elements of Bridge card playing and bidding techniques. Program commences on August 11, 2021 and the lessons are focused and socially engaging. Upon completion of the program players move into supervised play sessions to practice and build confidence.

Payment installment options available. No previous card experience required and partners are not required. For more information, visit the RACV Bridge Club.

Lesson dates: 

• 11, 18, 25 August 
• 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 September 
• 6, 13, 20, 27 October 

To book, call Club Events on (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au.

Thu 12 Aug or Tue 17 Aug | 10am - 11am | $25 per person | Como House, South Yarra

Step inside the doll house and lose yourself in a miniature world of wonder and intrigue.Exhibition curator, Dr Annette Shiell, will take you through the exhibition over an exclusive tour only available for Club Members. Hear the hidden stories behind the houses, objects and concepts that combine to create this experience, and learn more about the conservation of our real-life Doll Houses.

The tour runs for approx. 60 mins after which visitors can take their own time to view the exhibition.

$25 per person, includes entry and tour.

To book, call Club Events on (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au. 

Fri 13 Aug | 12pm - 2:30pm | $84.50 per person
City Club

Be treated to a seated lunch with special guest speakers Vietnam Veterans Laurie Blackmore and Lindsay Cooper, both National Servicemen who served with the Army Intelligence Corps.

Laurie was Operator Intelligence in the Air Intelligence section of Detachment, 1st Divisional Intelligence Unit who served with Lindsay in the same unit in March 1971. Sit back and be taken on a journey through their lives as Vietnam Veterans and how they implemented the 'computer in the field' project, which saw the Australian Army deploy a computer in the field.

Includes two course lunch with drinks package.

Bookings essential.

To book, call Club Events on (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au.

Thu 19 Aug | 2:30pm - 3:30pm | $20 per person
City Club

Hosted by Kenneth Park and held at City Club be taken on a magical journey and explore Italy's stunning lake region. See beautiful lakeshore villages, glorious villas, superb natural landscapes and learn more about the fascinating history of this stunning part of Italy.

Includes tea and coffee.

To book, call Club Events on (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au.

Fri 20 Aug | 10am - 4:30pm | $20 per person
Royal Exhibition Building

Browse at your own leisure, and see the best quilts from around Australia, together with amazing international works. This ticket allows you entry to the Quilt Show and to the Exhibition which will include seminars, demonstrations and lots of shopping opportunities.

To book, call Club Events on (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au.

Tue 24 Aug | 12pm - 2pm | $60 per person
City Club

Join Australian jeweller Adrian Dickens in a lecture and high tea event as he offers a different perspective on the British Monarchy and an insight to many of the more familiar personal pieces owned and worn with regularity by the Quen and other senior members of the Royal Family.

Includes high tea and glass of wine.

Bookings essential as places are limited.

To book, call Club Events on (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au.

Wed 25 Aug | 5:30pm - 7pm or 7:30pm - 9pm | $145 per person
City Club

Join us in the Wine Bar for an exclusive Starward Whisky Night. Come and meet Starward Ambassador Matty Follent and Wine Bar team leader Freya Rock for an exclusive cocktail demonstration and tasting session. Enjoy a range of premium Starward whisky's, including an exclusively released whisky alongside food prepared by RACV Club Chef de Cuisine Jelena Grujovic and Sous Chef Callum Nugent.

$145 includes paired food, whisky and take home Starward Nova Whisky.

An event not to be missed. Bookings essential.

To book, call Club Events on (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au.

Thu 26 Aug | 6:30pm - 7:30pm | $40 per person
City Club

Join us for an evening in the Library with Mark Wales for the launch of his new book Survivor: Life in the SAS. Mark Wales grew up in the Pilbara, Western Australia, with the ambition to join Australia's elite military unit, the Special Air Service Regiment (SAS). Mark's experiences made a searing impression, allowing him the chance to forge greater resilience and undergo personal growth. Today he is an accomplished corporate speaker, reality TV star, and CEO and founder of a tough luxury fashion label. Come along to hear Mark's insight into resilience, mindset and purpose, with time for Q&A and book signing - a copy of his new book will be available to purchase on the night.

Includes drink on arrival and canapes.

To book, call Club Events on (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au.

Sun 4 Sep | 6:30pm - 10:30pm | $95 per person
City Club

Come join us for a unique Yarra Valley experience in Sojourn. Sit back and enjoy the fresh local flavours of Sojourn’s menu through a selection of numerous sharing dishes and small bites, all sourced locally from the Yarra Valley.

$95 includes food and beverages.

Bookings are essential.

To book, call Club Events on (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au.

Sun 5 Sep | 12pm - 3pm | $90 per person
Healesville Country Club & Resort

Spoil dad in the newly rennovated Riddell’s Green Sports Bar at Healesville Country Club & Resort over a three-course lunch menu and beverage on arrival.

Adults at $90 per person or children $45 per person (aged 12 and under) .

Club Members will receive a 15% discount when dining in any restaurant and bar upon presenting your Club Membership Card.

Bookings essential.

To book, call Restaurant Reservations at the Healvesille on (03) 5969 9443 or email healesvilleclubrestaurants@racv.com.au.

Sun 5 Sep | 12pm - 3pm | $100 per person
City Club

Celebrate Father's Day this year at City Club in the Members’ Dining Room and join us for an amazing four-course lunch menu and a glass of sparkling wine or beer on arrival.

Adults at $100 per person or children $50 per person (aged 12 and under).

Bookings essential.

To book, call Restaurant Reservations at the City Club on (03) 9944 8888 or email cityclubrestaurants@racv.com.au.

Sat 11 Sep | 7pm - 11pm | $135 per person
Healesville Country Club & Resort

Sit back or dance the night away as INXSIVE bring back the incredible music that the iconic band INXS created throughout their career. This is a must-see event for all rock and music fans.

$135 includes three course dinner, welcome drink and entertainment.

Bookings essential.

To book, call Club Events on (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au.

Sun 12 Sep | 12:30pm -3pm | $130 per person
Healesville Country Club & Resort

Join hotel manager Basil, his domineering wife Sybil and their language-challenged waiter Manuel as a guest in their chaotic dining room. Presented by Interactive Theatre International, this is a not to be missed event for fans of the hit television series from the 70’s.

$130 includes three course lunch, show and beverages.

Bookings essential as places are limited.

To book, call Club Events on (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au.

Tue 14 Sep | 10am - 12:30pm | $30 per person Melbourne Cricket Ground

Step back into greatness and explore the inner sanctum of the MCG, walk along the hallowed turf and experience where legends are made. Visit the award-winning Australian Sports Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Australian sport. Featuring the latest technology to create interactive and immersive experiences, this is no ordinary museum.

To book, call Club Events on (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au. 

Thu 23 Sep | 12pm-3pm | $150 per person
City Club

Come and join us at the RACV City Club as we celebrate our Annual AFL Grand Final Luncheon. This not to be missed event will include a 5-star AFL panel who will be sharing their thoughts on the 2021 season and predictions on this year’s AFL Grand Final. RACV Club Member and AFL legend Brian Taylor returns as guest speaker, alongside an expert panel.

$150 includes three course lunch and beverages.

An event not to be missed. Bookings are essential.

To book, call Club Events on (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au.

Thu 7 Oct | 12pm - 2:30pm | $75 per person
City Club

Get into the racing season and join us for a special spring Luncheon with Wendy Scully Millinery. Wendy will cover a brief history of hats (in particular racewear!) an overview of hat styles on specific race days and seasons, various hat styles and current trends. She'll also provide an overview on how the hat making process works, demonstrate best ways to wear a hat, and how to pick your style. Best dressed and door prizes to be won.

$75 includes 2-course menu and beverages.

To book, call Club Events on  (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au.

Sun 29 Aug | 4pm - 6pm | $20 per person
City Club

Come along to a Sunday Night Film screening of The Post, a political thriller directed by Steven Spielberg and staring Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks. Katharine Graham is the first female publisher of a major American newspaper - The Washington Post. Along with editor Ben Bradlee, the two race to expose a scandalous decades-long cover-up of government secrets about the Vietnam War. 
 

Start with a glass of wine on arrival, before heading into the theatrette with light snacks in hand.

Optional dinner in the Bistro to follow starting from $35pp, bookings essential contact Club Events to enquire further.

To book, call Club Events on (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au.

Sun 26 Sep | 4pm - 6pm | $20 per person
City Club 

Come along to an intimate screening of Just Mercy, based on the true-story of world-renowned civil rights defense attorney, Bryan Stevenson. As a Harvard Law alumnus, Stevenson perseveres to overturn the conviction of Walter McMillian and save him from the death sentence. Stevenson overcomes a labyrinth of legal and political maeuverings and unabashed racism as he fights against the system to save McMilian from being wrongly condemned.
 
Optional dinner in the Bistro to follow starting from $35pp, bookings essential contact Club Events to enquire further. 

To book, call Club Events on (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au.

Sun 31 Oct | 4pm - 6pm | $20 per person
City Club

Come along to a screening of Ride Like a Girl, the inspirational story of Michelle Payne, staring Teresa Palmer and directed by Rachel Griffiths. An ambitious daughter of a horse trainer, Michelle grows up with her sights set on becoming the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup.

Optional dinner in the Bistro to follow starting from $35pp, bookings essential contact Club Events to enquire further.

To book, call Club Events on (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au.

Thu 9 Sep | Thu 16 Sep | 5pm - 9:45pm | $220 per person | City Club

Thu 9 and 16 Sep sold out, waitlist only available

Club Members are invited to experience the return of the box office special events with Moulin Rouge! The Musical. 

Baz Luhrmann’s revolutionary film comes to life onstage, remixed as a musical mash-up extravaganza. Set in a Parisian nightclub, the story celebrates love as it follows a young poet who falls for the club's most notorious and beautiful star. 

The evening commences at 5pm over a two-course dinner in the Members Dining Room at the City Club before the show with theatre seating in the Dress Circle. Return transfers included.

Bookings essential.

To book, call Club Events on (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au.

Sat 11 Sep | 2pm - 4:45pm | $160 per person Regent Theatre

Sold out, waitlist only available

Club Members are invited to experience the return of the box office special events with Moulin Rouge! The Musical. 

Baz Luhrmann’s revolutionary film comes to life onstage, remixed as a musical mash-up extravaganza. Set in a Parisian nightclub, the story celebrates love as it follows a young poet who falls for the club's most notorious and beautiful star. 

Tickets only, theatre seating in the Dress Circle. 

Bookings essential.

To book, call Club Events on (03) 9944 8888 or email clubevents@racv.com.au.