Kentucky Derby Celebration
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The Kentucky Derby Museum consists of more than 20,000 items documenting the history and tradition of the Kentucky Derby and Thoroughbred horse racing. |
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Kentucky Derby Celebration |
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Ring in the summer with a party celebrating the Kentucky Derby. Make sure you have plenty of Mint Juleps with these tips. Outfit Ideas Kentucky Derby Although the Kentucky Derby has changed quite a bit since the days of well to do gentry, it's still a good idea to dress up. Ladies don't forget your nice hat. Gentlemen, can go semi casual, but a nice shirt jacket never hurt anyone. Theme Combining The Kentucky Derby is held in the early summer, so this is a good party theme to combine with your pool party or spring break. Look outside the box for fun ideas. Party Recipes Don't forget the Mint Juleps for this event. Plus, a few recipes for fine dining ideas are always welcome. When all else fails just wrap a few shrimp in bacon and grill. The guests will love it. Entertainment Ideas There's lots to keep one entertained at the Kentucky Derby, but if you are holding the party at your house you'll need to come up with pre and post-race activities. THink about setting up a couple of card games. Have the kids play pin the tail on the race horse. The possibilities are endless. Party Supplies When holding this party, think elegant. The party supplies should be understated. A few balloons here and there. Tablecloths in spring colors. Plastic wine glasses and tumblers with tasty drinks. Party Balloons Balloons are always a good idea for the Kentucky Derby party. Pick some up in spring colors and have a ball. Party Location Have a party on the round at the racetrack. Or if you weren't lucky enough to get tickets consider renting space at your local racetrack. They are bound to show the race. Party Ice Breaker Get the guests into this party and help them get to know each other with a short lesson on how to make mint juleps. Everyone can make their own and make sure to set some one as the designated ice breaker. Party Colors Since the Kentucky Derby is held during the late spring, it's appropriate to decorate with pastels and other spring colors. Party Favors The guests will appreciate any free goodie bags of party favors you make up for this event. Give them tasty treats like Jordan Almonds and noise makers to urge on their favorite horses. Party Signs Party signs for your Kentucky Derby event can help guide guests to the party. Hang up a banner or two to announce the party and invite the guests for a drink or two. Start the races with a great Kentucky Derby party. Don't forget to make your bets. This year have a special event with balloons, and banners for the perfect Kentucky derby theme party. Show your appreciation to all who arrived by providing gift baskets with cool items like candles, t-shirts, hats and chocolate. Don’t forget to also give all the invites a thank you card as they exit the event, at the end of the night. |
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Kentucky Derby Celebration Theme, Decorations, Favors, Party Games, and Ideas |
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Kentucky Derby Celebration
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