The Million DollarLunch has raised the bar once again, with Australian music superstar Amy Sharkheadlining The Million Dollar Lunch 2026, made possible through the generoussupport of Mushroom Group.

One of the mostcelebrated names in entertainment with eight ARIA awards, and three #1 albumsAmy Shark brings a world-class presence to what is widely regarded as one ofAustralia’s most powerful philanthropic gatherings.

Joining Amy Shark was award winningAustralian artist, Michael Paynter, known for his powerful vocals andcaptivating live performances. A member of legendary group Icehouse, Paynter isone of Australia’s most respected and versatile musicians, with a careerspanning more than two decades across touring, production and theatre -including critically acclaimed lead roles in Jesus Chris Superstar and theupcoming role of John in ‘Whispering Jack — The John Farnham Musical’.

The Million DollarLunch will continue its extraordinary legacy of impact, having raised over $32mover the past two decades for the Children's Cancer Foundation, supportinglife-changing medical research and initiatives for children and familiesaffected by cancer. The event’s impact and lasting success have been madepossible by the long-term support of principal partner, Crown Resorts Foundation,which has proudly funded the event for 15 of its 20 years.

Formore than two decades, the event has united Australia’s leading business andphilanthropic communities in a shared mission: to fund breakthroughs inchildhood cancer research, improve treatment outcomes, and bring hope tofamilies facing the unimaginable. Its contribution to advancing research andsupporting frontline care has been both enduring and transformative.

The Million DollarLunch has raised the bar once again, with Australian music superstar Amy Sharkheadlining The Million Dollar Lunch 2026, made possible through the generoussupport of Mushroom Group.

One of the mostcelebrated names in entertainment with eight ARIA awards, and three #1 albumsAmy Shark brings a world-class presence to what is widely regarded as one ofAustralia’s most powerful philanthropic gatherings.

Joining Amy Shark was award winningAustralian artist, Michael Paynter, known for his powerful vocals andcaptivating live performances. A member of legendary group Icehouse, Paynter isone of Australia’s most respected and versatile musicians, with a careerspanning more than two decades across touring, production and theatre -including critically acclaimed lead roles in Jesus Chris Superstar and theupcoming role of John in ‘Whispering Jack — The John Farnham Musical’.

The Million DollarLunch will continue its extraordinary legacy of impact, having raised over $32mover the past two decades for the Children's Cancer Foundation, supportinglife-changing medical research and initiatives for children and familiesaffected by cancer. The event’s impact and lasting success have been madepossible by the long-term support of principal partner, Crown Resorts Foundation,which has proudly funded the event for 15 of its 20 years.

Formore than two decades, the event has united Australia’s leading business andphilanthropic communities in a shared mission: to fund breakthroughs inchildhood cancer research, improve treatment outcomes, and bring hope tofamilies facing the unimaginable. Its contribution to advancing research andsupporting frontline care has been both enduring and transformative.