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  • Hell or High Water Commemorates Derby Season in Kentucky

    Hell or High Water 112 West Washington Street, Louisville, KY, United States

    Hell or High Water, the renowned cocktail lounge nestled below Louisville’s historic Whiskey Row, is offering a special Derby menu to celebrate the season. The special Mint to Be comes […]

  • Delta’s Mint Julep Experience for Derby Travelers

    Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) 600 Terminal Drive, Louisville, KY, United States

    The “Run for the Roses” officially begins long before the bugle sounds at Churchill Downs as Delta turns the journey to Louisville (SDF) into a curated Derby experience. In partnership with Brown-Forman, Delta […]

  • Silks Bash | A Night of Derby Luxury, Entertainment, and Philanthropy

    Locust Grove 561 Blankenbaker Ln, Louisville, KY, United States

    Derby Eve plans? Make them meaningful. 🐎✨ Join the party with a purpose at the Silks Bash Derby Eve 2026 on May 1 at Historic Locust Grove. Walk the purple carpet, sip the exclusive Silks Smash cocktail, dance the night away, and celebrate Derby weekend in style, all while supporting Operation Open Arms. Every ticket […]

    $200

  • High Stakes Oaks Lily Lounge

    High Stakes Rooftop Grill 710 E Jefferson St, Louisville, KY, United States

    High Stakes Rooftop at Tempo by Hilton Louisville Downtown NuLu presents an elevated After Oaks Lily Lounge Experience—where Derby glamour meets late-night rooftop energy. Beginning at 9PM, the evening transforms […]

    $135

  • The Rose & Bubbles Derby Brunch

    High Stakes Rooftop Grill 710 E Jefferson St, Louisville, KY, United States

    Above the electric energy of NuLu, High Stakes Rooftop at Tempo by Hilton Louisville Downtown NuLu presents an exclusive rooftop celebration of the Kentucky Derby — the 152nd Run for the Roses®. Introducing our The Rose & Bubbles 152nd Derby Brunch, where Southern tradition, high fashion, and elevated indulgence meet beneath the skyline. Inspired by […]

    $120

  • Hot Glass MAKE IT! | glass blowing class | MILLEFIORI FLOWER PAPERWEIGHTS! (multiple class times)

    Hot Glass MAKE IT! | glass blowing class | MILLEFIORI FLOWER PAPERWEIGHTS! (multiple class times)
    ACME Artworks Hot Shop 953 S Clay ST, Louisville, KY, United States

    April showers bring May flowers. Make your own glass paperweight filled with your own arrangement of colorful murrini flowers. Items will be ready for pick-up one week after the class. Must be 18 or older, or 15+ with a parent or guardian.   ***description from website GET TICKETS HERE

    $65

  • Kentucky Derby | The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports®

    Churchill Downs 700 Central Ave, Louisville, KY, United States

    KENTUCKY DERBY: RUN FOR THE ROSES® PRESENTED BY WOODFORD RESERVE Saturday, May 2, 2026 | Gates Open: 9 a.m. ET | First Race: 11:00 a.m. ET No other entertainment event is as alluring, captivating, and thrilling as the Kentucky Derby. Call it what you will—the Run for the Roses®, the Most Exciting Two Minutes in […]

  • Derby Races Watch Party

    High Stakes Rooftop Grill 710 E Jefferson St, Louisville, KY, United States

    Join us at High Stakes Rooftop for an exciting Derby Day Races Watch Party on Saturday, May 2nd from 1 PM to 4 PM! 🌹🏇 Celebrate the thrill of Derby Day as we stream the day’s races on our TVs while you relax with friends and take in the rooftop atmosphere. Enjoy selections from our […]

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