LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It may not feel like it, but springtime, and the return of the Kentucky Derby Festival, are both right around the corner!

Tickets for all 2023 Derby Festival events, including the Fillies Derby Ball, Pegasus Parade and the Great Steamboat Race, went on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 27. All tickets can be purchased online at KDF.org. 

“We know everyone is ready for spring and we can’t wait to celebrate our favorite time of year,” said Matt Gibson, Kentucky Derby Festival President & CEO.

Tickets for some of the events sell out quickly, so organizers advise snagging their tickets early.

You can buy tickets to the following events starting Friday, Jan. 27: