With the Kentucky Derby happening this Saturday, be sure to check out these events in Jacksonville.  So, relax with a Mint Julep as you watch the horses vying to win the Triple Crown!

Kentucky Oaks Pink Party

Join everyone at Brix on May 3 at 5pm for the Kentucky Oaks Race followed by a 90s Silent Disco.  

There will be a Silent Disco/block party in the Brix parking lot following the race with giveaways including a pink beach cruiser & more!

No cover charge required. 

Brix Kentucky Derby Watch Party (Kentucky Derby/Stars Wars Collaboration)

Join fellow Kentucky Derby fans at noon for the Kentucky Derby Watch Party undercard. Following the Derby, a Star Wars Party will be held in celebration of May the fourth be with you. The event will include a Human Horse Race with two inflatable jockey and horse costumes, live coverage of the entire Derby, and Jack Daniels Virtual Reality of the distillery.

Music will be provided by BPM, J-Rich, Brox, DJ ND, Source, Xander, Kevin Velarde and JStahr. There will be drink specials, prize giveaways and Brix’s parking lot party will be open to the public.

Be sure to bring your big hat or bow tie and your best star wars outfit.

No cover charge required.

Jockeys & Juleps

Join us for the 4th Annual Jockeys & Juleps, held at the Sheraton Jacksonville Hotel benefiting the Junior League of Jacksonville. This event will be on Saturday, May 4 from 4-7 p.m.

Tickets include unlimited beer, wine and signature cocktails along with an array of Kentucky classic appetizers including: Kentucky Hot Brown Sandwiches, Bourbon Meatballs, Deviled Eggs, Pretzels & Bourbon Cheese Dip, Salad and Pecan Pie.

Be sure to wear your favorite Big Hat or Bow Tie to win the Big Hat & Best Bow Tie contest!

A portion of the proceeds to benefit the Junior League of Jacksonville.

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