# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Pittston Derby - An Outdoor Night at the Races Fundraiser benefitting Pittston's Shop with a Cop
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join the Downtown Pittston Partnership and the Shop with a Cop Committee for the first-ever Pittston Derby, an exciting outdoor Night at the Races fundraiser benefitting Pittston’s Shop with a Cop Program.


Saturday, May 16, 2026
Rain date: Sunday, May 17, 2026
Doors open at 6:00 PM |  Races begin at sundown


Set under the stars in the Tomato Festival Lot, this 21+ event invites guests to enjoy an unforgettable evening of horse racing on the big screen, friendly betting, and great company in the heart of Downtown Pittston.


The evening will be emceed by Mrs. Chelsea Bresnahan, keeping the energy high as races unfold and winners are crowned. Guests can enjoy refreshments available for purchase from Blind Cat Brewery and Broad Street Winery.


Whether you’re in it for the thrill of the races, a fun night out with friends, or to support a meaningful cause, the Pittston Derby is sure to be a can’t-miss event.


 All proceeds benefit the Shop with a Cop Program, helping provide local children with a brighter holiday season.


 **PLEASE NOTE - when you purchase horses, you will be sent AN EMAIL with a form to submit your horse information - PLEASE CHECK YOUR INBOX **
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pittston/the-pittston-derby-an-outdoor-night-at-the-races-fundraiser-benefitting-pittstons-shop-with-a-cop/200029894539326
- **Event Categories**: sports, nonprofit, festivals, holiday
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 50

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Pittston
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Middle Tomato Festival Lot , 18 Spring St, Pittston, PA 18640, USA
- **lat**: 41.31998
- **long**: -75.79174
- **full address**: Middle Tomato Festival Lot , 18 Spring St, Pittston, PA 18640, USA, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Pittston Derby - An Outdoor Night at the Races Fundraiser benefitting Pittston's Shop with a Cop being held?
  - **A:** The Pittston Derby - An Outdoor Night at the Races Fundraiser benefitting Pittston's Shop with a Cop takes place on Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Middle Tomato Festival Lot , 18 Spring St, Pittston, PA 18640, USA, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Pittston Derby - An Outdoor Night at the Races Fundraiser benefitting Pittston's Shop with a Cop?
  - **A:** The Pittston Derby - An Outdoor Night at the Races Fundraiser benefitting Pittston's Shop with a Cop is organized by Downtown Pittston Partnership.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Pittston Derby - An Outdoor Night at the Races Fundraiser benefitting Pittston's Shop with a Cop is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Pittston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Pittston Derby - An Outdoor Night at the Races Fundraiser benefitting Pittston's Shop with a Cop sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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