Downtown Derby Week

Downtown Derby Week - 4 fabulous days of parties, games, entertainment and savings!
May 2-5
Cost:
Lanyards can be purchased for $10 at any business displaying the Downtown Derby Week poster.
 
Schedule:
May 2-5
Look for the Downtown Derby posters at participating businesses and ask for “The Derby Special!”
Wednesday, May 2nd – The Old City
12:00 p.m. – Downtown Derby Week Launch at Downtown Grill & Brewery *Scarecrow Superfecta begins
4:00 p.m. Market Square - Knoxville Ice Bears Cornhole Tourney
6:00 p.m. Horse Selection Party at Crown & Goose
7:00 p.m. The Old City – Derby Kick-off Parties all over The Old City
 
Thursday, May 3rd – Americana Night concert at the Historic Tennessee Theatre
5:30 p.m. - VIP Derby Party (themed gathering)
7:30 p.m. - Dr. Bill Snyder and The Mighty Wurlitzer
8:00 p.m. - Americana Night concert @ Tennessee Theatre
10:30 p.m. - After-Party at Sapphire
 
Friday, May 4th – All over Downtown Knoxville
5:00 p.m. - Bourbon & Cigars Handicapping Party at Preservation Pub
7:00 p.m. - skirt! Magazine Derby Fashion Show @ Latitude 35
8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Oaks & Derby Parties with Fashion Prizes
***Secret Best Dressed Committee searches for contest winners all over downtown
 
Saturday, May 5th —Market Square
3:00 p.m. - Taste of The Derby at Club LeConte
Cinco de Mayo Extravaganza and Scarecrow Superfecta (deadline 4:00 p.m. to turn in sheets)
138th running of The Kentucky Derby
7:00 p.m. Knoxville NightHawks vs. Alabama Hammers at the Civic Coliseum *half-time check presentation to BackPack program with Second Harvest and Scarecrow Superfecta Winners
 
Proceeds to benefit Second Harvest Backpack Program and The Historic Tennessee Theatre Foundation!