11:30 AM - 1:30 PM - They're Off

The official corporate kick-off of the 2025 Kentucky Derby Festival – the 68th annual They’re Off! Luncheon

More than 1,500 Derby Festival supporters and patrons are expected to be in attendance for this community tradition luncheon, which will be held in the Grand Ballroom of The Galt House Hotel, site of the festive event since 1974.

Highlights include:

Cash bar reception prior to doors opening
Reserved Seating with Lunch
Remarks by dignitaries and a Special Guest Speaker
Event pin

Tickets: $130 each or $1,040 for a table of 8 (includes access to cash bar reception prior to doors opening, reserved seating and lunch, remarks by dignitaries and special guest speaker, goodie bag and event pin)

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