Kentucky Derby Roundup in the Neighborhood!

Kentucky Derby

And they’re off!  It’s the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.  20 horses will compete, and only one lucky winner will receive a $2 million purse!  The most exciting two minutes in sports begin at approximately 6:50pm on Saturday, May 3rd!  Here’s where to drink Mint Juleps, wear fancy hats, and watch the race! To see a full list of the 20 horses, visit here! 

Check back as this list will be updated.

ReelHouse

Break out the bold hats and your best spring fit — ReelHouse is bringing Churchill Downs vibes straight to Eastie! Join the party on Saturday, May 3rd, from 3–11PM for an all-out Derby Day celebration presented by Bulleit. Think fancy cocktails, festive fashion, and, of course — the most exciting two minutes in sports! It’s the perfect excuse to dress up, sip something delicious, and cheer on your picks! You can purchase your tickets here!

The Tall Ship

The Tall Ship and Maker’s Mark invite you to celebrate the 3rd Annual Derby Day @ The Tall Ship on Saturday, May 3rd from 3 pm – 7 pm at The Maker’s Mark Tent @ The Tall Ship! Boston’s largest Derby party with over 600+ guests – Best Hat & Most Dapper Prizes – Free Raffle for Red Sox Tickets & more! – Maker’s Mark 360 Photo Booth – Lawn Games – 25ft LED Screen with surround sound of the Derby! – Mint Juleps, Specialty Cocktails, & more! Purchase your tickets here! 

Cunard Tavern

Cunard Tavern will be showing the big race and serving up Mint Juleps and race day bites!

Ketel One Waterfront Derby Party at Pier 6

Join over 300 of your friends at the Pier 6 9th Annual Derby Day party! Prizes for Best Dressed, Spritz & Julep cocktails, photo ops & more!  Takes place on Saturday, May 3rd from 3pm-7pm.  Get your tickets here! 

The Sporting Club | Omni Seaport

The 4th Annual Kentucky Derby Party at The Sporting Club | Omni Seaport hosted by BostonMan Magazine, Wave + Woven & Higs Tickets. Experience the most exciting day in sports with a live band and complimentary glass of champagne included in your ticket. We will be featuring three local fashion designers and award winning derby headpieces from Ellie Jian Millinery. The winner for BEST DRESSED will also receive a 2 night complimentary stay at the Omni Seaport Boston with a $250 spa/restaurant credit so bring your A GAME outfits!  Purchase your tickets here! 

Publico

Publico is hosting a Kentucky Derby Party! Did someone say mint juleps? For just $10, enjoy general admission, which includes entry into exciting raffles. Sip on exclusive Derby-themed cocktails, enjoy a live DJ, and show off your best Derby attire in our Best Dressed Competition – with an awesome prize for the winner! Plus, they will have a Photo Booth for fun pics and we’ll be streaming the Derby live. More surprises to come but what fun would it be to give it all away?  Purchase your tickets here! 

Need a hat or fascinator for Derby Day?

Marie Galvin Millinery is known for her gorgeous creations, including hats and fascinators for the Derby! Check out her website here!