Derby Day in The District set for May 7 outside Little Caesars Arena
Event will be hosted in Chevrolet Plaza and Budweiser Biergarten, featuring red carpet entrance, live music, photo opportunities, costume contests, specialty food and beverage and more
DETROIT – Little Caesars Arena, in the heart of The District Detroit, will be the home of “Derby Day in The District,” Presented by Stella Artois and supported by Woodford Reserve, on Saturday, May 7.
The event, which costs just $10 for entry, will be hosted in the Chevrolet Plaza and Budweiser Biergarten from 3-7:30 p.m. Guests will be able to enjoy a red carpet entrance, live music, photo opportunities, Best Dressed and Best Hat contests, and specialty food and beverage options. Derby Day in The District is a 21-and-over event.
“We’re excited to welcome guests to Little Caesars Arena for one of the marquee events of the year,” said Emily Neenan, Chief Marketing Officer for Ilitch Sports + Entertainment. “We encourage you and your friends to dress for the occasion, and to wear your fanciest hat. It’s going to be a tremendous celebratory afternoon in The District Detroit!”
The $10 price of admission includes one drink, with additional food and beverages available for purchase. In celebration of Derby Day, a barbeque station and bourbon bar will be available, with specialty cocktails on the menu.