Category: Weekly
Oaks Day Brunch With The Burkes
On the morning of Derby 139, Nancy and Paul Burke hosted their traditional Oaks Day brunch for locals and visitors of the Kentucky Oaks and Derby.
Grace At The Race
Grace at The Race celebrated faith and community service during its first annual Kentucky Derby event, held May 2 at the Galt House Hotel.
Derby Breakfast At Farmington
Garden and Gun magazine and the Historic Homes Foundation presented the 35th annual Derby Breakfast at Farmington Historic Plantation on May 4.
The Grand Gala
Oscar-winner and former “American Idol” contestant Jennifer Hudson performed at the Grand Gala, held May 3 at Marriott-Louisville East.
Derby Eve Dancing
Stephen Reily and Emily Bingham invited guests to attend a night of Derby Eve Dancing May 3 at Gatchel’s Warehouse in downtown Louisville. Photos by TIM VALENTINO | Contributing Photographer
The Smirnoff Darrell Griffith Foundation Experience
Darrell Griffith’s annual Derby bash, the Smirnoff Darrell Griffith Foundation Experience, brought the evening of Derby to a close at the Kentucky International Convention Center’s Cascade Ballroom.
Unbridled Eve Gala
Sisters Tonya York Dees and Tammy York Day hosted the second annual Unbridled Eve Gala May 3 in the Grand Ballroom of the Galt House Hotel.
Derby Poker Championship Celebrity Gala
Phil Hellmuth, Denny Crum and Robert Williamson III’s Derby Poker Championship Gala was held May 2 at The Olmsted.
Kentucky Derby Festival Great Steamboat Race
The Belle of Louisville crossed the finish line first, but the Belle of Cincinnati claimed the Silver Antlers as overall winner of the 51st annual Kentucky Derby Festival Great Steamboat Race on May 1.
Derby Hot 100
The first in a series of three Derby Hot 100 parties took place May 2 at Diamond Pub Concert Hall located on Barret Avenue.







