Denver Derby Day 2027 @ The Ritz-Carlton Denver

The Ritz-Carlton, Denver, Denver, Colorado
Ages 21+
Denver Derby Day 2027 @ The Ritz-Carlton Denver
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Early Bird — Derby Day + After Party
Limited stock US$60.50 (incl. fees)

The full day, 1PM–8PM. The race on giant screens, Best Dressed runway, mint juleps, then DJs and dancing till 8. Best value.
Early Bird — Derby Day
US$46.20 (incl. fees)

1PM–5:30PM on the Ritz Terrace & Ballroom. The race live, Best Dressed Contest, fast-serve bars, Derby energy all afternoon.
After Party Only (5:30–8PM)
US$38.50 (incl. fees)
Reserve Tables
Table on Terrace for Watch Party
US$163.50 (incl. fees)
guests

Your group's home base all day — a reserved table for 4 in the middle of the action. Drop your things, gather your crew, never lose your spot.

⚠️ Table reservation only — event tickets sold separately. Everyone at the table needs their own Derby Day ticket.
Table in Ballroom for Watch Party
US$163.50 (incl. fees)
guests

Your group's home base all day — a reserved table for 4 in the middle of the action. Drop your things, gather your crew, never lose your spot.

⚠️ Table reservation only — event tickets sold separately. Everyone at the table needs their own Derby Day ticket.

🏇 10th Annual Denver Derby Day
The Kentucky Derby — elevated Mile-High style.

This is not a watch party. This is Denver's Derby destination.

🎟 PICK YOUR TICKET

🏆 COMBO — Watch Party + After Party. The full Derby Day. Best value.
🏇 WATCH PARTY — 1PM–5:30PM. The race, live.
🌙 AFTER PARTY — 5PM–8PM. The celebration, no hat required.

🥃 EVERY TICKET GETS

🖥 Massive HD screens
🎶 Multiple DJs
💃 Two dance floors
🍹 Fast-serve bars — no long lines
🌿 Mint Juleps flowing
📸 Photo moments everywher

👒 Watch Party & Combo: Best Dressed Contest — strut the runway, win prizes

Rain or shine. Terrace outside, ballrooms inside.

🐾 GIVING BACK

Meet service dogs in training with Canine Partners of the Rockies. Pup photos + charity auction.

🥂 SCHEDULE

1:00 PM — Doors + Watch Party
5:00 PM — After Party begins
8:00 PM — Last call

Pre-Derby Brunch at Elway's Downtown: reserve separately on OpenTable (not included with entry).

📌 THE FINE PRINT

- 21+ with valid ID — no exceptions (CO law)
- Ticket in the Eventbrite app, or door staff can look you up by ID
- Rideshare or Light Rail home, please
- Zero tolerance for harassment — consent is key
- No refunds

📍 The Ritz-Carlton Denver — 1881 Curtis Street

Sells out every year. Grab your tickets and your biggest hat. 🎩