I|O Godfrey's Annual Kentucky Derby Viewing Event
May 2 2026 | Doors Open at 12 PM
The race is on - and so is the ultimate Derby Day celebration. Join us at I|O Godfrey for our Annual Kentucky Derby Viewing Party, bringing together Southern charm, high-stakes horse racing, handcrafted cocktails, and signature rooftop style.
Break out your boldest hats, sharpest suits, and brightest spring looks - this is Derby Day done right.
What’s in Store:
• Bourbon Tasting Classes
Immerse yourself in the art of bourbon with guided tastings every half hour from 1 PM – 4 PM (first-come, first-served).
• Derby Day Menu
Indulge in elevated bites inspired by the flavors of Kentucky.
• Photo Booth Experience
Capture the magic of the day with Derby-themed photo moments worthy of the winner’s circle.
• Maker’s Mark Wax Dipping Station
Take home a one-of-a-kind rocks glass dipped in Maker’s Mark signature red wax - just like the iconic bottle.
• Dress to Impress - Prizes Awarded For:
· Best Dressed
· Best Hat
· Best Couple
Grab your friends, sip a Mint Julep, cheer on the Run for the Roses, and celebrate spring in rooftop style.