2025 Kentucky Derby & Oaks | May 2 and May 3, 2025
2025 Kentucky Derby is the 151st renewal of The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports and will run on May 3rd, 2025. Find live odds, horse bios, travel info, tickets, news, and updates.
Visiting Louisville - Kentucky Derby
The Kentucky Derby Festival celebrates spring and the Kentucky Derby with fun and exciting events for adults and kids like: Thunder Over Louisville, one of the nation’s largest annual fireworks extravaganza
Come To The Derby - Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby Week’s newest experience: 502’sDay celebrates the community, Louisville’s Kentucky Derby tradition makers, inspiration providers and die-hard Derby fans. Grab your $5 General Admission ticket and come be part of the 502’s biggest day!
Derby Week Events - Kentucky Derby
Presented by LG&E and in partnership with Louisville Tourism, kick off Derby Week with a lavish twist during a Great Gatsby-inspired evening. As the inspiration for one of literature’s most enchanting stories, our city’s charm and history add an …
About - Kentucky Derby
The Kentucky Derby, often called 'The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports®,' has a storied history dating back to 1875. Held annually on the first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, the race is the oldest continuously running sports event in the United States.
Ticket Information - Kentucky Derby
The Kentucky Derby is held annually on the first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. What time does the Kentucky Derby race start? The exact race time can vary from year to year, but it typically takes place in the early evening, around 6:45 PM ET.
2024 Kentucky Derby | Derby Week Events | Kentucky Derby
The 151st Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve is the world’s Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports®. You'll have the opportunity to witness the world's most promising 3-year-old thoroughbreds as they come together to compete for the cherished garland of roses.
Visiting Information - Kentucky Derby
Make the most of your visit to Churchill Downs home of the Kentucky Derby by exploring Louisville Kentucky.
Official Events | Special Events | Events | Kentucky Derby
Enjoy a variety of live entertainment provided by celebrity musical guests of different genres, and dancing to the always crowd-pleasing Louisville Crashers and other performers. The Unbridled Eve Derby Gala is a world-class event that you will want to make an annual Derby weekend tradition! Learn More >
Seating Experiences | Kentucky Derby
Official Ticket Packages from Derby Experiences offer the most to convenient way to book an unforgettable trip to the Kentucky Derby. Enjoy access to reserved seating, premium hospitality lounges, parties, tours and local hotel and transportation accommodation options.