Botanical Derby Bash

The Derby meets the Garden. Fashion, festivities and fast horses!

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Cost $15 per member, $25 per nonmember

Join us for a lively afternoon of fashion, festivities, and fast horses at our Botanical Derby Bash!

Saturday, May 3, 3:30-8:30pm
This event has been canceled, we apologize for any inconvenience.

Watch the excitement unfold as we live stream the pre-race coverage and the Run for the Roses in the stunning setting of the garden.

Dress to Impress! Guests are strongly encouraged to wear their finest Derby attire—think big hats, bold prints, and bowties. Don’t hold back—there’s a prize for the best dressed!

Food & beverage specials will be available for purchase throughout the event, featuring delicious bites and classic Derby drinks.

Food & Drink Specials

Burnt ends small plate- Brisket burnt ends, shagbark grit cake, roasted brussel sprouts, BBQ demi $8 GF

Grilled Corn and tomato salad small plate- Charred corn, heirloom tomato, fresh arugula,red onion, Vegan pimento dressing $5 VG GF

Derby Dessert Box- includes- two bourbon balls, 2 mini pecan tarts, 1 bourbon peach mason jar lid pie, 1 salted potato chip chunk cookie $12

Drinks

Mint Julep- Bourbon, simple syrup, fresh mint $10

Oaks Lily- Vodka, sweet and sour, triple sec, cranberry juice, blackberry and lemon garnish $10

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