Get your Golden Ticket for a chance to win a once-in-a-lifetime Kentucky Derby Festival experience!  It’s an opportunity for one lucky winner and a guest to win tickets to some of Derby Festival’s most anticipated (and often sold out) events.

All proceeds benefit the Kentucky Derby Festival Foundation, the charitable arm of the Kentucky Derby Festival.

NEW THIS YEAR: We’ll have three prize levels, which means three ways to win!

1 ticket is $50 | 2 tickets for $75 | 3 tickets for $100

Only 1,500 tickets available!

“WIN” Prize Package includes: 

• 2 all-inclusive tickets to the 152nd Kentucky Derby
• 2 all-inclusive tickets to the 152nd Kentucky Oaks
• 2 all-inclusive tickets to Kentucky Derby Festival Day at the Downs
• 2 tickets on the Belle of Louisville for the Great Steamboat Race
• 2 VIP tickets to WineFest
• 2 limited-edition gold-filled 2026 Pegasus Pins
• $100 gift card for Official Kentucky Derby Festival merchandise

($5,000+ value)

“PLACE” Prize Package includes:

• 2 all-inclusive tickets to the 152nd Kentucky Oaks
• 2 all-inclusive tickets to Kentucky Derby Festival Day at the Downs
• 2 tickets on the Belle of Louisville for the Great Steamboat Race
• 2 VIP tickets to WineFest
• 2 limited-edition gold-filled 2026 Pegasus Pins
• $100 gift card for Official Kentucky Derby Festival merchandise

($3,000+ value)

“SHOW” Prize Package includes:

• 2 tickets to the They’re Off! Luncheon
• 2 tickets to the President’s Reception at the They’re Off! Luncheon
• 2 Thunder Over Louisville Command Center tour passes
• 2 Thunder Over Louisville VIP Rooftop Party tickets (includes drinks, food and parking)
• Hotel room for two at The Galt House Hotel (check-in on Friday, April 17, 2026 and check-out on Sunday, April 19, 2026)

($2,500+ value)

***Drawing will take place March 2026 (you don’t have to be present to win)

Gaming License # ORG0002844

CLICK HERE to print Golden Ticket Raffle details.

CLICK HERE to learn more about the Kentucky Derby Festival Foundation.