Fall Meet

Trick or Treat at the Track

Family Adventure Day: Trick or Treat at the Track | Gates Open: TBD | First Race: TBD

Enjoy a thrilling day of racing under the iconic Twin Spires and over 15 kid-friendly activities. Suitable for children under 12, this event promises festive fun and delightful surprises for everyone!

Sunday, October 26th

Breeders’ Cup Watch Party

Breeders' Cup Watch Party | Gates Open: TBD | First Race: TBD

Watch the 2025 Breeders’ Cup World Championships on the Big Board while enjoying 10 live thoroughbred races every day.

Friday, October 31st
Saturday, November 1st

Veterans Day: Military Appreciation Day

Military Appreciation Day: Veterans Day | Gates Open: TBD | First Race: TBD

This Veterans Day, we celebrate and honor America’s service men and women for their patriotism, love of country and willingness to sacrifice for the common good. Active members and veterans of the military are invited to enjoy a day at the races.

Sunday, November 9th

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Day | Gates Open: TBD | First Race: TBD

Celebrate Thanksgiving weekend at the track with 6 exciting Stakes races, including up and coming Kentucky Derby hopefuls.

Thursday, November 27th

The Clark

The Clark | Gates Open: TBD | First Race: TBD

Come out to the track for exciting live races including The Clark (GII) presented by Norton Healthcare.

Friday, November 28th

Stars of Tomorrow II

Stars of Tomorrow II | Gates Open: TBD | First Race: TBD

Enjoy a great day of racing including Kentucky Derby and Oaks points races and other key stakes!

Saturday, November 29th

Official Kentucky Derby Store

Shop the latest Kentucky Derby fashions, collectibles and more!

Visit the Derby Museum

The Kentucky Derby Museum is one of the region’s premier attractions, celebrating the tradition, history, hospitality, and pride of the world-renowned event that is the Kentucky Derby.

Visiting Information

Learn more on what to expect during your visit to Churchill Downs.

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