
2025 Kentucky Derby at Keeneland
2025 Kentucky Derby At Keeneland
Saturday, May 3
Celebrate the Kentucky Derby at Keeneland! Derby Day is a community celebration in the Bluegrass, and Keeneland will mark the 2025 Run for the Roses with enhanced programming campus-wide including live music, food trucks, family activities and more for guests to enjoy.
Gates open at 10 a.m.
Ticket Options

General Admission
Walkaround access to the Keeneland grounds. Bring your own seating or enjoy the numerous public seating areas including grandstand seats.
Ticket Price: $10

Equestrian Room
Limited dining will be available in the Equestrian room on Derby Day. The room is currently sold out, click below to join the waitlist.
Ticket Price: $40

Tailgating on the Hill
Create your own Derby party on The Hill! With access to live racing on a jumbo TV, wagering, live music, food trucks and more, The Hill is the perfect way to celebrate Derby. Or, take your tailgate to the next level with an enhanced tailgating package with RevelXP for groups from 10 to 750.
Parking & Entry
All public parking for Derby Day at Keeneland is free and is first-come, first-served.
Enter Gate 1
Drive Thru Betting, Accessible Parking (complimentary shuttles to the entrance), The Hill, Ride Share (Uber/Lyft/Taxi/Pick Up & Drop Off)
Enter Gate 2
General Admission and Equestrian Room ticket holders, Club Valet, Gold Lot Reserved

Derby Day Activities
Live Music on the Michelob Ultra Stage
Located in the Paddock
The Keeneland Shop
Shop for the perfect Derby hat, racing souvenirs and more!
Maker’s Mark Experience Zone
Visit the Maker’s Mark Experience Zone located trackside for a photo opp, giveaways and more.
Wagering Central
Need a few tips? Visit our BETologists at Wagering Central, trackside under the grandstand, for pointers on the Kentucky Derby card.
Check back soon for more!
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