Locals drink mint juleps on Derby and Lily's at the Oaks. As Churchill Downs expands its week of Kentucky Derby celebrations, here's what to know.

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“It’s been a good day even though it’s been raining,” he said. “I’d rather it be sunshine and everybody looking great in their Derby outfits, but I think the rain is keeping the crowd ...

It's Kentucky Derby Day, a sacred holiday for year-round horse racing fans and a great excuse for a theme party for many others. If you're headed to a Derby party later today, or are going to ...

And while the Kentucky Derby, now in its 150th year, remains the pinnacle of racing in Louisville, Churchill Downs continues to build out its Derby week schedule and extend the pageantry.

The 1945 Derby was held on June 9 because of World War II and last year's 146th Kentucky Derby was held on Sept. 5 after it was moved over fears of the coronavirus pandemic. This year, the ...

Most of Kentucky Derby week is something. Skip to content. ... THE NOD TO THE CITY’S AREA CODE 502 GENERAL ADMISSION ON THAT DAY WILL BE JUST $5. THIS YEAR, THE KENTUCKY DERBY IS SATURDAY, MAY 6TH.

You can also enjoy live music while enjoying special Derby cocktails from places like West Sixth, Amador, and 16 Lots Brewery. 4-8 p.m., Newport on the Levee, 1 Levee Way, Newport. Star Wars Derby ...

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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, his wife Britainy and their two children walked the red carpet on Saturday at the 2025 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. "It's so exciting to be able to do this as a ...