THE KENTUCKY DERBYThe Greatest Two Minutes in Sports.
From premium seating and private transportation to dinners, parties, and personal concierge service, every detail is arranged with purpose.
Answer a few quick questions and we'll match you to the Win, Place or Show weekend that fits.
The Full Experience. The Signature. The Essentials.
Great hospitality, comfortable seating indoors or out and close to the action, with every logistic handled for Derby weekend.
WinThe full private experience.
Most PopularPlacePremium access & comfort.
ShowA smart, well-handled start.
Build Around Your Weekend
Curate every detail in one place
Angelique lives this weekend every year. Start with her and ask for exactly what you need, a ride, a table, seats or a day in the Bluegrass.
Picture the weekend
The full arc of the weekend, start to finish. Tap “Learn more” on any day for a feel of it, and add a day on either end whenever you like.
A Signature Derby Weekend
The full arc of Derby weekend, shaped so you are always in the right place at the right time and never rushing to get there.
1Add an Extra Day
Add an Extra Day
Come in a day ahead to study the racing form over a quiet dinner, slip out for a private distillery run or a horse-farm afternoon before the weekend fills up.
2Welcome Social
Welcome Social
You land, you settle in, and by evening you're somewhere with good light and better bourbon, meeting the people you'll spend the weekend with. Introductions come easy over a curated pour and a few small plates. Relaxed, a little glamorous, no rush toward anything.
3Oaks Day
Oaks Day
The undercard, and in a lot of ways the locals' favorite day. Pink accents, lighter energy, a first taste of the track. There's time carved out for a distillery visit, the kind with a story behind every barrel, and a lunch that never feels rushed.
4Derby Day
Derby Day
This is the one. Hats, mint juleps, a hundred thousand voices singing together right before the gates open. The whole day is built around getting you there unhurried and home the same way, with a quiet stop beforehand or after, your call, to catch your breath before the noise.
5Farewell Brunch
Farewell Brunch
The last morning moves slow on purpose. A pretty table, mimosas, a chance to talk through everyone's favorite moment before goodbyes. Nothing scheduled after, just an easy exit whenever you're ready.
6Add an Extra Day
Add an Extra Day
Add a night to unwind, then slip out to a working horse farm or a bourbon tasting in the bluegrass before you head home.
Arrive early any day, stay late any day. We build around you.
Build Your WeekendKnow Before You Go
Quick answers for a smooth, stress-free derby weekendRace-day stories & style
What to Expect on Derby Day
Derby Day is a bucket-list day, and honestly nothing quite prepares you for it. From the crowd singing "My Old Kentucky Home" to the thunder of hooves down the homestretch, it's tradition and excitement all at once. We'll walk you through the track layout, your seating options and the day-of schedule so you know exactly what's ahead.
What to Wear: Derby Fashion
Derby Day is as much about style as it is about sport. Embrace the timeless fashion that defines the Kentucky Derby, from chic dresses and dapper seersucker suits to the signature statement hats and fascinators. We share style inspiration for every guest and guidance on dress codes by seating area.
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Getting There, Handled
With over 150,000 fans making their way to Churchill Downs, arrival can be the hardest part of the day, so we take it off your plate entirely. Your private driver handles the trip, timed to the smartest window and routed around road closures, dropping you right across from the entrance. You focus on the pageantry; we handle the logistics.
The pricing and the seats, side by side
Full pricing and our hand-picked seats are concierge-guided. Reach out to the Concierge Desk for a personalized quote, or join as a travel partner for full access. Partners unlock full pricing, our seating picks and priced-out packages.
PricingPackages & Full Pricing
Compare every hotel tier and see complete, all-in pricing for each seating option.
Concierge-guided Our PicksSeating Chart & Our Picks
Walk every section side by side, then see the exact seats we would put your group in, the ones we love and the ones worth the upgrade.
Concierge-guided
Don't see the right fit?
Tell us what you're imagining, a custom weekend, a bigger group, something special, and a concierge will build it around you.
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