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How the other half live! Inside the luxurious Birdcage where celebrities are treated with caviar bumps, endless French Champagne, and fine dining during the Melbourne Cup Carnival READ MORE: Bec Judd does caviar 'bumps for breakfast' while attending lavish event at Flemington Racecourse By Kate Dennett For Daily Mail Australia Published: 21:21 EDT, 31 October 2024 | Updated: 21:29 EDT, 31 October 2024 e-mail View comments The Melbourne Cup carnival is one of the most highly-anticipated events on the social calendar. And a lucky group of celebrities will be treated to a lavish experience as they enjoy the ultimate VIP treatment inside Flemington Racecourse's world-famous 'Birdcage'. In the exclusive enclave, guests are treated to high-class delicacies from free-flowing French Champagne, specialty cocktails and meals prepared by famed chefs.

This year's VIP attendees will also be indulging in caviar bumps - a fine dining trend which refers to eating a mound of the expensive food off the back of the hand. And there is certainly not a portaloo in sight inside the luxury marquees, which are famous for providing the very best for the social set. Famous faces inside the Birdcage this year include Rebecca Judd , Rozalia Russian and Nicole Kidman 's niece Lucia Hawley , who will are guests of G.



H. Mumm, the official Champagne sponsor of the event, Furphy, winemakers Penfolds, Lexus and Crown Resorts. Channel Nine also have their own marquee while Don Julio has opened a vibrant pink-th.

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