Patrick Armstrong

The Kentucky Derby Museum has canceled its 34th annual Gala, presented by Central Bank & Trust Co. With the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic, this decision was made in the interest of public health and in the best interest of the community. Historically, the evening serves as the premier fundraising event for the Kentucky Derby Museum, a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization. The rescheduled Gala was slated for Friday, Aug. 28. "The pandemic has created a very challenging business environment, especially for non-profit organizations like the Kentucky Derby Museum," said Patrick...

Following the rescheduling of the Kentucky Derby Week in September, the Kentucky Derby Museum has rescheduled its Derby Week museum events. Big Brims and Fancy Trims Hat Sale - Aug. 6 Fan Fest - Aug. 16 (Official Kentucky Derby Festival Event) Kentucky Derby Museum Gala - Aug. 28 Biscuits and Bourbon - Sept. 2 Thurby VIP Lounge - Sept. 3 Originally slated to open Apr. 19, Kentucky Derby Museum's new exhibit, "Right to Ride"-paying tribute to female jockeys and their journey in Thoroughbred racing--is currently under construction and an alternate...