Immerse yourself at
Taste of Derby™

April 30, 7-10 PM
Kentucky International Convention Center (KICC)

Savor an exquisite selection of dishes from renowned celebrity chefs, each channeling the sophistication of the Kentucky Derby through the lens of refined culinary craftsmanship.

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening of gourmet flavors, live music, and top-tier entertainment— all setting the stage for an extraordinary Derby weekend. Kick off Derby 152 in style with this one-of-a-kind celebration!

For a limited time, secure $200 off this exclusive party access when you purchase a Derby Experiences Ticket Package. Elevate your Derby weekend with unparalleled access and exceptional value.

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Your Taste of Derby Experience

Signature Dishes from Elite Chefs

Savor exquisite creations from these top-tier chefs, each showcasing their signature flavors and flair in southern dishes inspired by refined culinary craftmanship.

Premium Open Bar

Raise a glass and toast to the Derby with a premium open bar, featuring an extensive selection of beer, wine, and top-shelf spirits. Sip on classic Derby cocktails like Mint Juleps and Oaks Lilys or enjoy refreshing sodas and gourmet coffee as you revel in the night’s festivities.

Photo Opportunities

Pose for photos throughout the night, creating a lasting memento of your Derby experience.

Dessert Stations

Treat yourself to a decadent dessert station, where an irresistible array of sweets awaits, offering the perfect grand finale to your evening.

Live Band with roaming Master of Ceremonies

The night comes alive with a live band filling the air with electrifying energy, while a roaming Master of Ceremonies keeps the festivities flowing, ensuring an engaging and dynamic atmosphere from start to finish.