Celebrate a Day at the Races
Join us at the East Coast's most iconic mansion for a day at the races. Watch the Kentucky Derby live as you sip on mint juleps, don your finest hats, and revel in the excitement of the 'Run for the Roses' amidst lush greenery and refined company. Experience the epitome of Derby Day sophistication in the heart of our picturesque setting as you listen to live bluegrass, and enter to win The Vanderbilt hat contest, lottery and more. Partake in an unforgettable celebration of tradition, style, and spirited competition at The Vanderbilt.
- Saturday, May 3, 2025 | 4:00 - 8:00pm
- Available to hotel guests and local visitors
- Tickets include open bar, stationed food and passed snacks
- Live bluegrass band, Kentucky Derby hat contest and race lottery
- Located in the Garden, Conservatory and Library
Discover Creations from the Leader in the Luxury Hats
The Vanderbilt welcomes Eugenia Kim to host an exclusive pop-up shopping experience in our handsome Library. Join us Friday, May 3rd to Sunday, May 5th to shop the latest collections from the leader of luxury hats and designer milliner, Eugenia Kim.
Friday, May 3rd to Sunday, May 5th
11:00am – 5:00pm on Friday and Sunday | 11:00am – 8:00pm on Saturday
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