LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Tickets for Kentucky Derby Week and the Spring Meet at Churchill Downs go on sale Thursday, starting at noon.
They will be available for purchase at the Kentucky Derby website, which also includes the special events throughout Derby week.
New this year is 502'sDay, which will focus on local residents. You can find the Derby Week and Spring Meet special events listed below.
(Churchill Downs Inc.)
- Opening Night on Saturday, April 29
- Dawn at the Downs Dining on Sunday, April 30 and Monday, May 1
- 502’sDay on Tuesday, May 2
- Champions Day: Secretariat’s 50th Anniversary Celebration on Wednesday, May 3
- Thurby presented by Old Forester on Thursday, May 4
- Taste of Derby on Thursday, May 4
- Twilight Thursdays, which is every Thursday starting May 11 through June 29
- Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 14
- Downs After Dark on Friday, May 19
- Preakness Stakes Simulcast on Saturday, May 20
- Stephen Foster Preview Day on Saturday, June 3
- Belmont Stakes Simulcast on Saturday, June 10
- Downs After Dark on Saturday, June 17
- Father’s Day on Sunday, June 18
- Stephen Foster Day on Saturday, July 1