

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Kentucky Derby - A Night at the Races
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: 🏇✨ DERBY NIGHT ✨🏇

Get ready for a Southern-style evening of excitement, fun, and glamour! DON YOUR DERBY BEST!


Get ready for an adults only exciting evening of Southern-style food, prizes, and fun for all guests! Dress up in your finest Derby attire! Big hats, bowties, and fancy outfits are encouraged! It’s a night to look sharp, cheer loud, and make memories. Visit the Photo Booth and walk the Red Carpet on the way to your table.


WAYS TO ENTER &amp; PARTICIPATE:

Purchase ticket(s) easily online, if you need a hand come see us and we will help you through the purchase.


🎟️ GRAND STAND General Admission - Individual

•       6:30 PM entry

•       Includes one raffle ticket and an evening of fun! (see EVENT HIGHLIGHTS section for more details!)


💎 CHURCHILL DOWNS VIP - Individual

•       6:00 PM early entry

•       Includes a first drink ticket, VIP hors d'oeuvres, swag bag, carousel rides, and two raffle tickets, plus VIP-only activities!


🎉 CHURCHILL DOWNS VIP - Table

•       Get the ultimate VIP treatment with all the perks of the individual VIP tickets for each guest at your table.

• One take home bottle of wine (per table, not per person)

•        Reserved Seating

 
BETTING &amp; RAFFLES:

🐎 Betting on the Races

•       $1 per betting ticket at the Ticket Table.

•       Use your betting tickets to wager on the horses, place them in the bucket for the animal(s) you want to bet on!

•       After each race, we'll randomly draw one entry from the bucket of the winning animal. The lucky winner will receive 20 extra raffle tickets to use toward our amazing raffle prizes!


🎟️ Raffle Tickets

•       If you prefer to skip betting, $5 raffle tickets are available for purchase at the Ticket Table.

•       Enter raffle tickets into drawing for a chance to win one of our five incredible raffle prizes!
 

ADDITIONAL WAYS TO WIN &amp; HAVE FUN:

💰 Silent Auction

•       One-of-a-kind items, baskets, and adventures are up for bid during the evening! All proceeds go to a good cause!
 

🍷 Wine Pull (for taking home only, not be opened at event)

•       Feeling lucky? $20 per pull (while supplies last)

•       Visit the ticket table and pull a bottle of wine, perfect for a prize or a treat to enjoy at home!


EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:

🌿 Mint Juleps – Sip on the signature drink of the Derby.

🎟️ Raffle Drawings – Enter to win amazing prizes with chances to take home big rewards!

🐎 Bet on the Horses – Place your bets and cheer on your favorites. Who will be your Derby champion?

🍴 Grazing Stations – Savor a variety of delicious Southern fare as you stroll and mingle.

📸 Winners Circle Photos – Snap a picture and feel like a Derby winner!

🎉 Adults-Only Fun – A night for the grown-ups to enjoy themed activities and more!

🍹 Cash Bar – Quench your thirst with an array of delicious drinks at our cash bar.
 

SPECIAL COMPETITIONS:

🎩 Best Hat Contest – Show off your Derby flair! The most creative and elegant hat will win first the place ribbon!

👠 Best Shoes Contest – Step into style! The most stylish and eye-catching shoes will win big!

👗 Best Dressed Contest – Strut your stuff in your finest Derby attire! The best-dressed guest will take home a first place ribbon.


TICKETS WILL GO FAST SO GET YOURS TODAY!

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable night. We can’t wait to see you there!

🎉 CHURCHILL DOWNS VIP $800 - Table Ticket Link: square.link/u/FRZ6QDmL 

💎 CHURCHILL DOWNS VIP $100 - Individual Ticket Link: square.link/u/zXP0fm2C

🎟️ GRAND STAND General Admission $70 - Individual Ticket Link: square.link/u/xlAVxt7Q

No ticket refund after purchase.

Must be present to win prizes.

Email any additional questions to CarouselEvents4@gmail.com
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/kentucky-derby-a-night-at-the-races/200029764602709
- **Event Categories**: kentucky-derby, sports, contests, nonprofit, art, fine-arts, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 63

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://albanycarousel.com/event/kentucky-derby-3/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=albany-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Albany
- **state**: OR
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 503 1st Ave. W, Albany, OR, United States, Oregon 97321
- **lat**: 44.63697
- **long**: -123.11056
- **full address**: 503 1st Ave. W, Albany, OR, United States, Oregon 97321

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: The Historic Carousel & Museum, Albany, OR (https://allevents.in/org/the-historic-carousel-and-museum-albany-or/17132268)

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  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/40970607a44db146ba7ce543bb0d98a4fa3225066aeedd85b5fbd76c63359bfd-rimg-w300-h300-dcf3f2f0-gmir?v=1774046771

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm (-07:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 503 1st Ave. W, Albany, OR, United States, Oregon 97321
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Historic Carousel & Museum, Albany, OR
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** kentucky-derby, sports, contests, nonprofit, art, fine-arts, trips-adventures
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Kentucky Derby - A Night at the Races ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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