Welcome to KY Der, the brand behind the iconic Kentucky Derby Festival! We are the go-to destination for unforgettable experiences and thrilling events. Join us as we celebrate the rich history and traditions of the Kentucky Derby Festival. Get ready for Thunder, the ultimate showcase of thundering jets and thrilling fireworks.

Experience the thrill of Thunder on the Ground or elevate your VIP experience at the Thunder VIP Rooftop Party. Don't miss out on the official Thunder Gear to commemorate this incredible spectacle. For fitness enthusiasts, our marathon and race events are not to be missed.

Lace up your running shoes and participate in the marathon, marathon relay, or virtual race. Be sure to check out the Race Expo and Packet Pick-Up for all your race needs. Immerse yourself in the Festival atmosphere with our limited-edition Pegasus Pins.

Discover the magic of the Festival at Home or indulge in the delicious food and drink offerings. Don't forget to explore our official Festival gear and merchandise. We are always looking for passionate individuals to join our team as volunteers or sponsors.

Elevate your experience with our Thorobred® Program or catch a glimpse of royalty with the Royal Court. Join us at KY Der, where unforgettable memories happen. Discover the magic today!