DENVER DERBY DAY
Denver’s Derby Destination
The Kentucky Derby —
elevated Mile-High style
The Ritz-Carlton, Denver
Saturday, May 1, 2027
Doors 1PM • 21+
🏇 Who Will Win?
Experience the thrill, pageantry, and high-energy celebration of the Kentucky Derby — elevated Denver-style.
With multiple 10-foot video screens, live entertainment, fashion-forward crowds, and nonstop energy, this is far more than a watch party.
This is Denver Derby Day — and it’s the place to be when the gates open.
From the moment the doors open, Denver Derby Day delivers a full-scale celebration built for energy, movement, and spectacle.
🖥 Massive HD video screens capturing every moment of the race
🎶 multiple DJs all day and night
💃 Two dance floors with expansive indoor spaces
🍹 Fast-serve bars with drink specials all day
🌿 Mint Juleps, signature cocktails, and classics
📸 Interactive photo moments throughout the venue
Rain or shine, with the Terrace outside and expansive ballrooms inside, the party never slows down.
Best Dressed Contest!
Derby Day is tradition — but style is personal.
Show off your best look, walk the runway, and compete in our Best Dressed & Derby Fashion Contest, judged live during the event.
Bold statements, classic elegance, and unforgettable outfits are all encouraged.
Dress to impress — and dress to win.
After Party!
The After Party — 5PM to 8PM
The race ends. The party doesn’t. When the winner crosses the line in Louisville, Denver keeps going — multiple DJs, two dance floors, cocktails and bites into the night. Your Derby Day ticket includes it all. (Joining just for the After Party?
Brunch
Kick off the day with Pre-Derby Brunch at Elway’s Downtown.
Enjoy a DJ-driven atmosphere, bottomless mimosas, and elevated brunch favorites — plus a photographer capturing you and your crew in full Derby style.
Note: Brunch is a separate experience — reserve via OpenTable. Derby Day admission is ticketed separately, with doors at 1PM.
Know before you go
To ensure the safety of all attendees, we strongly suggest using transportation services such as Lyft, Uber, or Light Rail. We also remind all guests to consume alcohol responsibly.
In accordance with Colorado Liquor Laws, it is mandatory for each individual to present a valid 21+ ID. Without this identification, entry into the event will not be permitted. In the event that you forget your ticket, it can be accessed through the Eventbrite App or alternatively, staff at the door can look up your reservation using your ID.
Any person behaving in a disorderly manner, engaging in harassing or uncomfortable behavior, or otherwise failing to comply with this policy may be removed from any KLP-hosted event or refused admittance (including to future Kevin Larson Presents events) at any time in KLP sole discretion. Individuals who are expelled from an event for a violation of this policy will not be provided with a refund.
Including but not limited to:
- Stalking/following
- Fighting
- Deliberate intimidation
- Harassing photography or recording
- Offensive verbal comments
- Unwelcome sexual or physical attention
- Consent is KEY!
The KLP events have a strong focus on positivity, and as such, we kindly request that all attendees bring with them only their most joyful and optimistic thoughts and intentions. Our goal is to cultivate an atmosphere of limitless positive energy, and we believe that this can be achieved by collectively fostering a mindset of happiness and positivity.
Upon entering the event, attendees agree to abide by the following terms and conditions:
Indemnification: Attendees acknowledge and agree to indemnify and hold Kevin Larson Presents, its members, staff, sponsors and Venue harmless from any and all loss, costs, expenses, or damages with respect to any injury to person or property of any kind.
Force Majeure: Kevin Larson Presents shall not be held liable for delays or failures in performance under this Agreement due to causes beyond its reasonable control. Such causes may include but are not limited to acts of God, natural disasters, public enemy, civil unrest, labor disputes, labor or material shortages, or restraint by court order or public authority (whether valid or invalid). In the event of such delay, Kevin Larson Presents has the right to provide a reasonable substitute of similar style and value. The rescheduling date will vary depending on the original event preparation.
Disclaimer: Kevin Larson Presents reserves the right to make changes to the event at any time, including but not limited to entertainment, schedule, location, and ticket cost. Kevin Larson Presents will provide a reasonable substitute of similar style and value for any such changes. Attendees should be aware that KLP has the right to use photos and videos taken during the event for promotional purposes. Refunds: No refunds will be issued for any reason
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