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Thursday, May 1 | Kentucky International Convention Center (KICC)

Indulge in a wide range of culinary delights from renowned chefs each representing a stop on the Road to the Kentucky Derby at the Taste of Derby Party.

Enjoy a luxurious evening filled with delicious bites as you prepare for a Derby weekend to remember. This party also features live music and entertainment, ensuring that you kick off Derby 151 in style!

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Signature Dishes from Elite Chefs

Among the celebrated chefs, enjoy creations from Chef Aaron May, Chef Marc Murphy, and Chef Damaris Phillips, as they bring their signature flavors to this unforgettable evening.

Tasting Sample Menu and Wine Pairing

Savor all the flavors of Derby thoughtfully paired with select wines, designed to elevate each bite.

Premium Open Bar

Enjoy Beer, Wine, Top-Shelf Liquor, Mint Juleps, Oaks Lilys, Soda & Coffee.

Dessert Stations

Indulge in a sweet finale with a decadent array of sweets.

Trophy Photo Opportunity

Capture a moment of glory with the iconic Kentucky Derby Trophy, a timeless memento to remember your weekend at the races.

Red Carpet Entry

Make a grand entrance on the red carpet, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience at the Kentucky Derby.

Live Band with roaming Master of Ceremonies

Dance the night away with a live band accompanied by a roaming Master of Ceremonies who ensures the spirit of celebration and entertainment throughout the event.

Complimentary Valet Service

Enjoy the convenience of valet service, allowing you to focus on enjoying every moment of the Kentucky Derby without worry.


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