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  • Derby Jazz Brunch at High Stakes Rooftop

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

    Derby season in Louisville just hits different—especially when you’re brunching above NuLu. Join us at High Stakes Rooftop, located on the 6th floor of the Tempo by Hilton, for a […]

  • OPENING DAY | Churchill Downs

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

    Opening Day centers around family-friendly fun for the entire community. Saturday, April 25, 2026 | Gates Open: 11:30 a.m. | First Race: 12:45 p.m. Kentucky Derby Week begins here. Celebrate […]

  • Derby in Paristown: a Kentucky Creatives Meetup

    Paristown Arts District 731 Brent Street, Louisville, KY, United States

    Creatives! We are less than two weeks out from our Derby in Paristown Event April 25! This isn’t just a party—it’s a showcase of our community’s power to support KEY: […]

  • 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 […]

  • Locals Day at Stitzel-Weller Distillery

    STITZEL-WELLER DISTILLERY 3860 Fitzgerald Rd, Shively, KY, United States

    We’re celebrating our neighbors with exclusive retail rewards. All Louisville residents receive a 20 percent discount in the gift shop (excludes alcohol). Residents of Shively will receive the 20 percent […]

  • 502’sDay | Kentucky Derby Week

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

    502’sDay celebrates what makes Kentucky Derby Week special – the community! 502’sDay | Gates Open 11:30 a.m. | First Race 12:45 p.m. 502’sDay returns for its fourth year, shining the spotlight on what truly makes this city special – the community. General Admission is $5. Guests are encouraged to “Shop Local” and wear outfits from […]

    $5
  • WINSDAY | Great Thrills for the Greater Good

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

    In partnership with the Community Foundation of Louisville, local nonprofit organizations will be invited to fundraise and highlight the work they do to make Louisville a more vibrant place to live, work and play. By purchasing Winsday tickets through a registered nonprofit, guests will directly contribute to these vital agencies, with a portion of each […]

  • After Work Kickback presents “Derby Before the Run”

    8UP Elevated Drinkery & Kitchen 350 West Chestnut Street, Louisville, KY, United States

    🎟️ TICKETS ON SALE NOW! 🎟️ The Derby warm-up is loading… ⏳ Early bird tickets are limited —grab them while they’re hot. VIP coming soon 👀✨ Link in bio. This […]

    $75
  • Calypso Nightlife Presents: DERBY KICKOFF

    The Whirling Tiger 1335 Story Ave , KY 40206, Louisville, KY, United States

    Join us at Whirling Tiger for the official Derby Kickoff—an upscale nightlife experience setting the tone for an unforgettable weekend. Enjoy a curated mix of music, premium drinks, and a […]

    $13
  • THURBY | Presented by Old Forester

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

    In partnership with the Frazier Kentucky History Museum, Churchill Downs will transform into a vibrant display of the state’s rich heritage. Delve into Kentucky’s storied past and lively present with engaging photo ops and experiences that capture the essence of our rich culture. A must-attend for history buffs, music lovers, and racing enthusiasts alike, this […]