5/4/24 Kentucky Derby Wknd – Bus Trip from Chicago

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Fri May 3, 2024 Kentucky Oaks

Sat May 4, 2024, Kentucky Derby – 150th Running!!

Churchill Downs, Louisville, KY

Grandstand Tickets both days

Single – $2,265 per person / Double – $1,895 / Triple – $1,775 / Quad – $1,695.

**$200 Deposit secures your spot**

   $1,000 due Jan 16

   $400 due Mar 24

Balance due Apr 14

Includes:

* Grandstand Ticket for Oaks & Derby 

* Kentucky Derby Museum / Track Tour Ticket

* Louisville Slugger Museum Ticket

* All-U-Can-Eat & Drink BEER-1/2 lb Cheese Burgers-Brats with Peppers & Onions-Pulled Pork-Hot Dogs-Chili Dogs-Mac & Cheese-Chili-Baked Beans-Potato Salad-Chips-Pop-Water-Gatorade during a 3 Hour Pre Race Tailgate Party on Derby Day

* Overnight accommodations Thu, Fri & Sat at the Garden Inn & Extended Stay, Shepherdsville, KY

* Round Trip Transportation in a Deluxe Motor Coach with Restroom, Multiple TV Screens, DVD/VCR, CD Player, Reclining Seats, and Overhead Storage for Souvenirs. Underneath Storage for larger items.

* Commemorative Event Card with The Stadium Events Kentucky Derby Lanyard

* Chaperones playing Historic Derby / Racing / Sports DVD’s to get you pumped for the Weekend!! Movies & Sitcoms for the ride home.

* Individual Bags of Chips, Pop, Water & Gatorade provided during the Bus Ride. Alcohol not provided on the Bus but you are allowed to bring a Small Cooler onboard.

Grandstand Ticket Derby only

Single – $2,095 per person / Double – $1,735 / Triple – $1,615 / Quad – $1,545.

**$200 Deposit secures your spot**

   $800 due Jan 16

   $400 due Mar 24

Balance due Apr 14

Includes:

* Grandstand Ticket for Derby 

* General Admission Ticket for Oaks

* Everything else listed above.

General Admission Ticket both races

Single – $1,325 per person / Double – $955 / Triple – $845 / Quad – $775.

**$200 Deposit secures your spot**

   $200 due Feb 16

   $200 due Mar 24

Balance due Apr 14

Includes:

* General Admission Ticket for Both Races

* Everything else listed above.

Rough Itinerary: Thu Depart Rolling Meadows at 8am and Hodgkins by 8:45am. Historic Derby DVD’s, Movies & Sitcoms along the way. Kick back and enjoy the ride!! We will make a Meal Stop around 11am. Arrive at the Hotel by 3pm. We will get checked in and rest for a while.  At 4pm you have the option to take the Bus out for a Tour of Louisville ending with a drop off at 4th Street Live Entertainment District for a Meet & Greet – PBR Louisville, Guy Fieri’s Smokehouse, or maybe New York Style Pizza at the Pizza Bar – Enjoy!!

Fri At 8:30am we will board the Bus and head to the Louisville Slugger Museum for a very cool tour that ends with a Souvenir Mini Bat!!  After that we are off to the Races!!  A day at Churchill Downs culminating with the Kentucky Oaks at 6pm.  After that maybe Double Deuce?  Jocks? Hoops?  Maybe Troll Pub under the Bridge – alot of Sports bars to chose from.

Sat We will kick off this Grand Day with a Fired Up 3 Hour Tailgate Party at Cardinal Stadium Lot just down the street from Churchill Downs.  After the Tailgate Party we’ll head to the Track for a full day of Horse Racing capped off by the Most Exciting 2 Minutes in Sports – the Kentucky Derby!!  Who will be wearing the Roses at the end of the day!!  No rush to leave once we get back to the Bus – we’ll pull the Coolers back out and recap the races and the Derby over a few Cold Ones.  Then we have Saturday Night in Louisville – Enjoy!!

Sun At 9:30am we will board the Bus to the Kentucky Derby Museum for a visit culminating with a 30 minute walking tour of Churchill Downs Race Track!! Then we will grab lunch & drinks at the Sports & Social Club in 4th Street Live.  2pm we are heading for home, arriving in the Chicago Area around 7pm. Meal Stop around 4pm. More Sports DVD’s, Movies, Sitcoms & Sleeping along the way – kick back, relax and enjoy the ride!! Plenty of Derby talk!!

Note: If this trip doesn’t reach the minimum number of people required, it could be cancelled, and all deposits would be refunded.

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