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You can bet on a good time at this Kentucky Derby party. Pastel embellishments, homemade mint juleps and a themed game make for thoroughbred fun.

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How to throw a Kentucky Derby party at home with fun derby foods, horse racing party games, derby hats and party decorations — how to embrace the Southern charm of this fun party theme! Lists of party ideas on how to create a unique blend of elegance and comfort for a party ambiance that's both festive and inviting for a derby aesthetic.

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Collage of four festive Kentucky Derby party setups featuring equestrian-themed decor, outdoor garden dining, and elaborate food tables. The top left shows a balloon arch with horse and horseshoe props against a greenery wall. The top right displays a Derby bar cart with mint juleps, bourbon bottles, horse figurines, and race flags. Bottom images highlight a beautifully lit garden party with elegant florals and a buffet table inside, adorned with red roses and silver serving pieces.

Host the ultimate celebration with these Kentucky Derby party ideas packed with festive flair, equestrian charm, and Southern elegance. From DIY backdrops and themed bar carts to outdoor garden tables and floral centerpieces, every detail screams race-day sophistication. Whether you're serving up mint juleps or betting on best-dressed, these ideas will make your Derby bash a winner. (See all 20 festive ideas on our blog) #KentuckyDerbyPartyideas #SouthernCharmDecor #KentuckyDerby…

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The Perfect Kentucky Derby Menu

It's the best time of the year! That's right, the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby is this Saturday. If you aren't fortunate enough to attend, you can still enjoy with this great Kentucky inspired party menu!

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The Kentucky Derby is around the corner! Here is a party idea brought to you by our friend Chris Nease from Celebrations At Home: I love this time of year. There are so many opportunities for parties and get-togethers from Cinco de Mayo to Mother's Day to graduations. This week I'm focusing on one of my favorite party ideas for Spring – a Derby day party! Although I've never been to the Kentucky Derby, I hope to get there one day and immerse myself into the festivities. Being the…

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It’s almost Derby day! Yippee! Once the hat and the dress are selected, it’s all about the cocktails, food, and decor. Here are some suggestions! Cocktails The Mint Julep has been the traditional beverage of Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby for almost a century. Here is the recipe they serve. The Old Forester Mint Julep 2 cups sugar 2 cups water Sprigs of fresh mint Crushed ice Old Forester Straight Bourbon Whisky Silver Julep Cups Make a simple syrup by boiling sugar and water…

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🌹🐎 Saddle up, Derby fans! It's that time of year again when the gates swing open, the hooves thunder, and the mint juleps are always flowing! I love entertaining at home so I decided to throw a kentucky derby themed party with all the best southern recipes and cocktails you can handle!

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Derby Day Party Favor: DIY Mint Julep Kit by Stephanie Ziajka from the popular southern lifestyle blog Diary of a Debutante, mint julep gift set, cute Derby Day party favors, cute Kentucky Derby gift ideas, mini bottles of woodford reserve bourbon, homemade mint simple syrup

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A collection of recipes for the Kentucky derby.

These 14 Kentucky Derby Food Ideas are perfect for a derby party. There are plenty of traditional appetizers, drinks and desserts that are commonly served in Kentucky during the festivities leading up to the Kentucky Derby.

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