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Jaw dropping views, bewildering hats, exceptional eats, masterfully crafted drinks and 2 minutes of stunning horses charging gracefully towards the finish line. One of the biggest events in sports calls for an even bigger celebration. Enter The 2019 Kentucky Derby Party at the Refinery Hotel from 3:30pm until 7:30pm on Saturday May 4, 2019.
Grab your $119 pulse (a $159 value) to join your fellow revelers for an opulent day enjoying the festivities surrounding this legendary event in a remarkable location.
Within the Travel + Leisure & Architectural Digest praised Refinery Hotel, you'll delight in an abundant 4 Hour Premium Open Bar featuring themed cocktails including Mint Juleps and other liquid libations the likes of Champagnes, Rosés, Wines, and Beers.
The hotel's 3 distinctive and glamorous spaces (Refinery Rooftop, Refinery Hotel Hatbox, and Winnie's Jazz Bar) will offer different attractions and vibes, from food and DJs to drinks and live streams of the race and everything in between.
All the while, you'll dine on decadent foods concocted by In Good Company Hospitality's Culinary Director Jeff Haskell (Food Network, Trademark), including passed hors d'oeuvres, Oyster and Taco Bars, Kentucky Hot Brown Sandwiches and so much more to keep your epicurean cravings satisfied.
Work on your tan, take some pics of the Empire State Building in plain sight, and cheers with your fellow equestrian enthusiasts. We invite you to take a sneak peek of this year's sizzle reel here...
The New York Times compliments the Refinery Hotel, stating that "its history, good location, upscale finish and an eager-to-please staff" make it a "definite draw and is an ideal place for travelers who are looking to be near the city’s major attractions."
Returning for its 6th year, New Yorkers can't get enough of this Annual Kentucky Derby Party, buying their eclectic and fashionable hats far in advance to show off in each of the 3 venue spaces where you'll roam throughout the soirée:
Refinery Rooftop - Head up, up, and away to the 13th floor to discover what has been named the crowning jewel of the hotel. The outdoor deck boasts breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline and the Empire State Building, with charming café lights and gentle breezes that will cool you off as you cheer on the noble steeds.
The classic Derby theme will be in full swing, with Woodford Reserve, Herradura, and Jack Daniel's cocktails being served alongside a Winner's Circle Champagne toast and Rosé Lounge hosted by Mirabel Rosé.
Winnie's Jazz Bar - Retro elegance reigns supreme in this space, paying homage to the speakeasies of the Prohibition-era and reminiscent of bygone jazz clubs.
Indulge in Jack Daniel's specialty cocktails, fried chicken, and live music, among other attractive draws.
Hat Box - Don your biggest, most head-turning topper for the most hat-centric occasion of the year, aptly held in a building that was once a turn-of-the-century hat factory.
Expect to nosh on eats in line with the corresponding Cinco de Mayo holiday. The scene will include a scrumptious Corona Extra Heridor Tequila, and Taco Bar to further sate your eager appetite. You can also take part in a costume contest, gather your group in the photo booth, sway to live music, and so much more.
And they're off! Snap up these tickets before they're gone so you don't get left in the dust...
Your $119 Ticket (a $159 Value) Includes:
Refinery Hotel's Website | Kentucky Derby
May purchase as many vouchers as you like for personal use or for gifting.
Event & Premium Open Bar run 3:30pm until 7:30pm.
Valid only for event on Saturday May 4, 2019.
