Experience

Hat Parade

Fashion ranges from the fantastic to the sublime in this "post" parade of a different breed!

Infield

Part Woodstock, part family reunion, this is the gathering place to exercise the first rites of spring Louisville style!

Millionaire's Row

Bo Derek, Donald Trump, Jack Nicholson, Muhammad Ali -- some of the folks you may bump into on Oaks Day.

The Song

Even grumpy old hardboots get misty-eyed when they hear the first notes of "My Old Kentucky Home".

Mint Julep

Sugar, water, Kentucky bourbon whiskey, crushed ice and a sprig o' mint -- you're off and running!

Silks

The rainbow of colors that makes up part of the majesty that is Thoroughbred racing.

Trophy

56 ounces of 14 & 18 karat gold and nearly 2 feet tall, plus the luck stays in the horseshoe!

Twin Spires

A worldwide landmark symbolic to Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby.

Festival

What the "Run for the Roses" is to horse racing, Louisville's Derby Festival is to community relations.

Derby Museum

Learn about the "Run for the Roses" year around at one of Kentucky's favorite attractions.

Garland Of Lilies

Learn about the creation of a Kentucky Oaks tradition, the Garland of Lilies.