# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Make-A-Wish Day
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am – Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: For the 19th year, local Thoroughbred farms and organizations team up with Keeneland to grant wishes for many deserving children. On Thursday, October 8, Make-A-Wish children and their families will be treated to a VIP experience, complete with presenting a trophy after each race, meeting jockeys and experiencing all the excitement of a day at the races.

Fans are encouraged to cheer on these children and support Make-A-Wish® Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana. There will be an opportunity to help make even more wishes come true by dropping donations near the Keeneland Paddock.

Learn more at keeneland.com/makeawish.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lexington/make-a-wish-day/200030774588318
- **Event Categories**: sports, meetups, nonprofit, kentucky-derby
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 86

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Lexington
- **state**: KY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Keeneland
- **lat**: 38.047924293258
- **long**: -84.607029112526
- **full address**: Keeneland, 4201 Versailles Rd,Lexington,KY,United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Make-A-Wish Day
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/308b90755b12d55448342bef5bb9a5d2c4a35ab054a4fe4c7533108a17babdf9-rimg-w1200-h960-dc181818-gmir?v=1791134058

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Make-A-Wish Day being held?
  - **A:** Make-A-Wish Day takes place on Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am to Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Keeneland, 4201 Versailles Rd,Lexington,KY,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Make-A-Wish Day?
  - **A:** Make-A-Wish Day is organized by Keeneland.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Make-A-Wish Day is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Lexington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 80+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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