The Australian Open is just around the corner, and if you’re looking for a free way to get into the spirit of things, head on over to Canadian Club Racquet Club on AO Hilltop for DJs, drinks and summer vibes. They’re kicking off the festivities with a free performance from globally acclaimed DJ and producer Young Franco on Sunday January 18. Tickets are currently exhausted, but there will be a second round of tickets available from 4pm on Monday January 12. In the meantime, the club is also open every day of the tournament from 12pm until end of play.
Canadian Club Racquet Club on AO Hilltop
Young Franco
Head to AO Hilltop on Birrarung Marr, and get the tennis season started with a set from headliner Young Franco. This Australian performer is known for his blend of electronic, disco, indie and hip-hop. Get moving on the dance floor to crowd favourites like Juice, Lose Control and Wake Up.
The night will kick off with tunes from athlete-turned-DJ Alex Hayes, followed by the rhythms and sounds of indie dance duo Nite Theory.
đź“…Sunday January 18
đź•’Doors open at 3pm
🎫Tickets are free, but they are limited, so get in quick.
All other times
Saunter in to Canadian Club Raquet Club with your friends and take in gorgeous views of Melbourne’s skyline and the Yarra. Watch your favourite tennis players on the big screen and enjoy the summer sunshine. If it gets too hot, there’s plenty of ice-cold drinks to try, as well as shade and seating. You can also look forward to DJs spinning tunes every day. There’s no need to book, so all you have to do is rock up and have a good time.
đź“…Sunday January 18 to Sunday February 1
đź•’12pm to end of play
🎫Free entry! No bookings needed.
đź“ŤAO Hilltop, Birrarung Marr, Melbourne VIC 3004