Foxwoods to Host Kentucky Derby Watch Party With Bourbon Tastings, Live DJ May 3
The race is on! Foxwoods Resort Casino (350 Trolley Line Boulevard, Mashantucket, CT 06338), is hosting an exclusive watch party for the final races at Churchill Downs on Saturday, May 3, from 6 PM to 9 PM in the Premier Ballroom.
Guests are invited to dress their best and indulge in a tasting of premium bourbon and whiskey cocktails alongside a curated food menu, capture Instagram-worthy moments in the designated photo area, place bets at the windows in the ballroom, and dance to the sounds of a live DJ.
Winner’s Circle: Kentucky Derby Party + Whiskey Tasting
May 3rd 6pm – 9pm ET
Premier Ballroom
Dress to impress and enjoy the excitement of the final races at Churchill Downs with the Winner’s Circle: Kentucky Derby Party and Whiskey Tasting event at Foxwoods. Sample premium bourbon and whiskey cocktails alongside a curated food menu, strike a pose in the Kentucky Derby photo area, dance to the sounds of a live DJ, and enter the hat contest for a chance to win incredible prizes, including a trip to Bourbon & Beyond 2025.
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