5 Sep
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100 Ascot Avenue, Remuera, Auckland
- 09 524 4069
Sunshine & a day of racing in the heart of Auckland
Gather the family and make the most of a summer afternoon at Ellerslie.
Summer Raceday is all about easy-going fun, fresh air, and quality time together, with plenty to keep both kids and adults entertained throughout the day. Enjoy the excitement of live thoroughbred racing, relax on the lawns with a picnic, or explore the range of food and beverage options available on course.
Families can make a day of it with a fantastic line-up of free children’s activities, including a bouncy castle, giant garden games, swing ball challenges, and more. With wide open spaces to run around and a safe, welcoming atmosphere, it’s the perfect setting for kids to play while parents sit back and enjoy the raceday action.
Whether you’re a racing fan, looking for a fun family outing, or simply searching for something different to do this summer, Summer Raceday offers a memorable day out for all ages.
Best of all, general admission is free, so pack the sunscreen, grab a picnic rug, and bring the whole family along for a great day at the races.
Timings are approximate and subject to change.
Enjoy a relaxed day at the races - free entry on majority of racedays
Elevate your raceday with a relaxed hospitality experience in the Mitchelson Room, Ascot Stand.
If you're bringing the younger family members, we've got their day sorted.
Free general admission will get you access to mini golf holes, bouncy castle, swingball and giant garden games which are free for all to enjoy on the Newmarket Lawn.
(In the event of poor weather, anything 'indoor-friendly' will be moved into the Newmarket Room on the ground floor of the Ellerslie Stand ).
Want to see where you're headed?
The tie-up stalls at Ellerslie are open for everyone to enjoy a close-up look at the horses.
For everyone’s safety, please stick to the white-pebbled public accessways when you’re in this area and avoid entering any restricted areas unless you have the required accreditation.
