The Kentucky Derby, probably the most famous horse race in the world (and an excuse to get dressed up and have fun) is Saturday. Some local establishments are having some deals for you to get into the spirit.
Acre 121 is showing the race on their TVs, plus $7 drink specials and a Derby Hat contest, which sounds pretty fun. They’re also showing the Floyd Mayweather fight after. The Heights has Hot Brown sandwiches, a traditional Kentucky food, plus drink specials, and the Red Derby is hosting brunch (big hats recommended) and deals. They’re also showing the race. Here’s the full rundown for them all.
KENTUCKY DERBY AT ACRE 121: Join us for this Saturday’s Kentucky Derby! Catch all the excitement on our patio or HD screens with $7 Mint Juleps and DerbyPunch. Come decked out in your race day finest to participate in our Derby Hat contest for a $25 bar gift certificate, plus play our Trifecta Pick https://www.facebook.com/events/765744243445122/
MAYWEATHER-MAIDANA AT LOU’S CITY BAR: Saturday night we’ll have the action packed welterweight title fight btw Floyd Mayweather and Marcos Maidana — Champ vs. Champ! Join the Facebook event and get 1/2-off at the door, and enjoy $18 Tecate buckets, $20 Heineken buckets & pitchers and Fireball specials all night: https://www.facebook.com/events/1462353657332304/
The Heights will have Kentucky Derby specials all day on Saturday, May 3, 2014, featuring Kentucky Hot Browns (a baked open-faced sandwich of turkey and bacon, covered in Mornay sauce) and Bourbon Balls, as well as drink specials such as Mint Juleps. The Kentucky Derby will be shown on the TVs at the bar.
The Red Derby has a Derby Day party starting at 11 am with a Big Hat Brunch, plus $3 bloody marys and mimosas, and $5 mint juleps all day. They’ll show the race on their projector and will serve pie around 6 pm.
