Everdene at the trendy Virgin Hotel Nomad is taking the reins and hosting the ultimate Kentucky Derby celebration on Saturday May 2, 2026 starting at 5:30pm. Get ready to trot into a world of unbridled luxury via an upscale, high-stakes escape where the drinks flow like a thoroughbred at full gallop and the vibes are as crisp as a winning photo finish.
Grab your $29 VIP General Admission + Gift Bag + Appetizers Ticket (a $66 Value) for admission to this stunning soirée, complete with 1 Cocktail, Wine, or Beer; Delicious Bites, a Live Band, a Heaping Gift Bag, and so much more.
Everdene's stunning space sets the scene for an unforgettable affair. Picture plush velvet banquettes, glowing light fixtures, period lighting cascading from jaw-dropping walls, and a marble bar that stretches longer than the homestretch on the track. Every corner is the perfect vantage point in this winner’s circle of design and decadence.
Dress to impress in your finest race-day regalia - think flamboyant hats, sharp suits, and head-turning looks - as the 152nd Run for the Roses streams live on multiple screens throughout the venue. Cheer for your favorite steed while basking in an atmosphere buzzing with high-fashion flair, elegant company, and Southern charm.
Whether you’re betting big, trying to win the Best Hat contest, or just here for the bourbon, this is a full-throttle celebration of speed, style, and sophistication. Place your bets, pick your hat, raise your glass, and ride into Derby Day in ultimate style…
Rising above NoMad, Virgin Hotels New York City blends downtown cool with uptown polish. Floor-to-ceiling views frame the skyline, while interiors layer warm textures, bold design, and a distinctly modern attitude. It’s the kind of address where global travelers, creatives, and in-the-know locals naturally collide.
EPN (Entrepreneurs and Professionals Network) is a global collective founded in 2010 with a bold vision: to unite innovators, tastemakers, and rule-breakers across industries. Guided by founders Maggie and Hubert Delany, EPN has evolved into a luxurious international platform known for throwing some of New York City's best events.
From the moment you step into Everdene at Virgin Hotels, you’re immersed in the electric pulse of Manhattan, reflected in a space designed to embody the city’s fearless, around-the-clock energy. It’s a refined escape where every detail feels intentional and elevated, a sleek sanctuary celebrated by tastemakers like The New York Times, Eater, Forbes, and Condé Nast Traveler.
Prepare for an opulent, thrilling affair where every element is designed to dazzle. Screens will stream the 152nd Run for the Roses live, placing you front and center for every thrilling moment of the race.
There will be bites to keep you fueled, live music, gift bags, step & repeat, and the Best Dressed Competition. So don your most daring Derby hat, your sharpest attire, and prepare to toast, cheer, and celebrate in true winner’s circle fashion...
Your VIP General Admission + Gift Bag + Appetizers Ticket (a $66 Value) Includes:
EPN Magazine's Website | Kentucky Derby Party Tickets
Virgin Hotels New York City's Website
May purchase unlimited vouchers for personal use or for gifting.
Event runs from 5:30pm-8:30pm.
Valid only for event on Saturday May 2, 2026.