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There's More to See At THERE’S MORE TO SEE AT THE MCG 1 WELCOME THE ICONIC MELBOURNE CRICKET PRODUCT GROUND AND RETAIL OPPORTUNITIES MCG Tours 4 National Sports Museum 6 Explore Australia’s favourite stadium Yarra Park and the Sporting Statues 8 MCG Cafes open all year round 9 The MCG is Australia’s biggest and most popular sporting The MCG is also intricately linked to the history of And with two of Australia’s most-renowned sports-based MCG Food & Beverage Vouchers 10 stadium hosting cricket, Australian football, rugby union, Melbourne; managed for over 160 years by the Melbourne tourist attractions, in the unforgettable MCG Tour and MCG Tour & Meal Packages 11 rugby league, soccer, concerts and other major events and Cricket Club (MCC) which itself was formed only three National Sports Museum, there is much on offer at the Conferences and Events 12 functions. years after the city was established in 1838. mighty ‘G. MCG Superstore and Gift Packages 13 Ask any Australian and they’ll be aware of the MCG’s status More than 3.5 million people visit the MCG each year. In But it’s not just a rich history, jam-packed activity calendar, and its role as the birthplace of Australian football, Test and addition to hosting Australia’s national winter and summer and a spiritual bond with the community that sets the MCG MCG Unique Experiences 14 one-day international cricket. It was the main stadium for sports in football and cricket it also holds international apart from other facilities. Our People 16 the 1956 Olympic Games and 2006 Commonwealth Games, marquee events such as the ICC Cricket World Cup Final in Visitors continue to be awed by the MCG, Australia’s iconic Transport and Location 18 and it is the home of the annual AFL Grand Final and March 2015 and a record 95,000-plus fans to see Liverpool home of sport. Boxing Day Test, which draw crowds up to 100,000 people. make its Australian debut. Contact Information 19 2 3 GO BEHIND THE SCENES UNMATCHABLE! MCG TOURS Admission MCG Tour Tour & Museum combined Adult $23 $31.50 Be guided through the An MCG Tour takes guests behind the scenes of the world Highlights of the tour include: Child $12 $16 famous Melbourne Cricket Ground and allows visitors • Sir Donald Bradman and Inbound operator and group rates available upon request inner sanctum of the MCG to relive more than 150 years of sporting excellence and • The famous MCC Long Room Sachin Tendulkar portrait Prices valid until 31 March 2017. and walk in the footsteps memorable events such as the Olympic Games, Test cricket and the Australian Football League’s Grand Final. • MCC Library • A walk on the arena of sporting legends on the (founded in 1873) • Cricket Victoria’s MCG Tours take approximately 75 minutes with a tour • MCG Tapestry Bill Lawry Centre For more information on MCG Tours or to make a booking contact hallowed turf. guide, departing regularly from Gate 3 on all non-match • Ponsford Stand p. +613 9657 8879 | e. [email protected] | www.mcg.org.au days from 10:00am - 3:00pm (except Christmas Day, • Player change rooms Melbourne Cup Day and Good Friday). • Cricketers’ viewing room • City terrace with views of Booking conditions: Tour route locations are subject to availability • Advanced bookings are required for groups greater than 15pax • MCG Tour departures vary • Ron Casey Media Centre Melbourne’s skyline on event days, please check website for details. 4 5 4 AUSTRALIA’S GREATEST SPORTING COLLECTION NATIONAL SPORTS MUSEUM Nowhere in the world can of sporting halls of fame, including cricket, Aussie Rules football, thoroughbred racing and the nation’s peak body you find a museum that recognising sporting achievement, Sport Australia. GREAT VALUE! celebrates a nation’s rich The NSM also showcases Australia’s official Olympic sporting history like the Museum, the amazing collection of the MCC Museum as Admission National Tour & Museum well as a range of other sports including basketball, boxing, Sports combined National Sports Museum netball, soccer, cycling, tennis, golf, the Paralympic Games Museum at an unmatchable venue and Rugby Union and League. Adult $23 $31.50 such as the MCG. Temporary exhibition areas addressing the sporting trends Child $12 $16 and events of today are also a feature of the museum. Inbound Operator and Group rates available upon request. Across a multitude of sports, the museum The visitor experience is further enhanced by the Prices valid until 31 March 2017. highlights the moments that have shaped interactive gallery – Game On! – where participants of Australia’s sporting history and its heroes. all ages can kick for goal, test reaction times, beat the The National Sports Museum (NSM) displays goalkeeper and much more! For more information on NSM or to make a booking contact: p. +613 96578879 | e. [email protected] | www.nsm.org.au Australia’s finest collection of sporting The NSM is open from 10:00am to 5:00pm daily (except heritage and proudly plays host to a range Booking conditions: Opening hours vary during MCG event days, please check for Christmas Day, Good Friday, and Melbourne Cup day). website for details • Advanced bookings are required for groups greater than 15. 6 7 YARRA PARK AND MCG CAFES OPEN THE SPORTING STATUES ALL YEAR ROUND Yarra Park is noted for its indigenous significance, landscape and sporting Paddock Cafe Hugh Trumble Cafe heritage dating back to the 1850s. Visitors can experience their own slice of Enjoy a bistro style meal at the MCG’s Melbourne’s famous cool, cafe culture at Hugh Trumble Cafe. Complemented with The MCC has commissioned a series of 15 statues of Yarra Park is also a great place for families to enjoy the the Paddock Cafe, located right next door an extensive outdoor courtyard, this is the sporting champions associated with the MCG that adorn area by having a picnic, with benches, tables and green to the National Sports Museum and the perfect place to refuel and take time out the external walkways and pathways in Yarra Park, and grass on offer to soak up the park’s tall trees and peaceful MCG Tours. Wind down in a bright and dining within Australia’s heart of sport. comfortable space that offers wonderful will evoke fond memories for sports lovers visiting the atmosphere. Open to the public during the week views over the hallowed MCG turf, stadium. The MCG is a magnet for tourists worldwide and and to members only on MCG event Wander though Yarra Park and around the MCG Paddock is a celebration of the lighter side the statues reinforce the association between the elite days, this is a great way to to experience the MCG’s sporting heritage for of the history of the MCG. sportsmen and women who have competed here, and the complete an experience stadium that witnessed and rejoiced in their performances. FREE! Open on event and non-event days, at the MCG. the cafe serves a generous range of For more information visit www.mcg.org.au/things-to-do/sporting-statues delectable treats, wholesome meals and great coffee for visitors and their families. 8 9 MCG FOOD & BEVERAGE VOUCHERS MCG TOUR AND MEAL PACKAGES The MCG is always changing and updating its offer to fans and has a Guests arriving in school, wide array of high quality bars, cafes and specialty food outlets that tour and seniors groups can MEAL OPTIONS cater for almost any style or taste. take advantage of the MCG’s Price guide, valid until 31 March 2017: exclusive meal packages. Options include the recently launched Pie Shop, hot dog options and the MCG continues to promote healthy eating Option Adult Child creations from around the globe at The Dog Bar, fish and NSM + 3 course meal $44.50 $36.00 – offering a number of nutritious alternatives, such as pita The Hugh Trumble Cafe, located inside the MCC Members chip favourites with a modern twist from The Fish Shop, wraps, salad rolls and sushi. Reserve at Gate 2, serves up delicious hot meals tailored to MCG tour + 3 course meal $44.50 $36.00 gourmet buns and baguettes from The Food Store and Provide an easy solution for clients and guests wanting group requirements and international cuisines. Combined package bakery treats from The Coffee Shop. + 3 course meal $51.00 $39.00 to dine at the MCG during a spectacular event day or This is an exclusive offer for school, tour and seniors groups On match day gourmet food cart options are dotted $27.00 non-match day, with the MCG Food & Beverage Voucher. of 15-60 people, only available for lunch when booked in Escort/Tour Leader (meal only) around the ground, including Dimmies Den, The Grill Truck Vouchers can be sold at a price point of your choice (sold advance and combined with the experience of a visit to the and the Donut Stand. Note: Meals can be tailored to suit different cuisines & dietary requirements. at face-value via MCG caterers Epicure). The vouchers are National Sports Museum and/or a private MCG Tour. Of course, traditional staples like hot chips and Four’N valid at any food and beverage outlet throughout the MCG Twenty pies continue to complement the new menu including specialised outlets. *Food vouchers can also be combined within event-travel packages For more information or to book an MCG Meal Package, email [email protected] For more information on MCG Food and Beverage Vouchers, email [email protected] Booking conditions: - Meals are supplied by Epicure at the MCG. – Food and beverage options available Monday-Friday, lunch only.
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