The Kentucky Derby Festival has released the dates for 16 of its signature events in 2026 to help people get a jumpstart on ...

The 2024 Kentucky Derby Festival Princess Emma Rhodes, Sarah Downs, Ankita Nair, Laurel Riggs and Paighton Brooks during a shoot at Churchill Downs Sunday afternoon in Louisville, Ky. On Jan. 7, 2024 ...

As it has done for nearly 70 years, the Kentucky Derby Festival has selected five Derby princesses to reign over the events leading up to the historic 150th running of the Kentucky Derby.. On ...

This year, the Kentucky Derby Festival is celebrating the 51st edition of its iconic Pegasus Pins, the "secret" way to get into many of the festival's 70+ events for free this spring. "The Pegasus ...

The new chairman has served on the festival's board for nearly 30 years. Former TV, ad exec Bill Campbell dies 2 local ...

Images of the Kentucky Derby Festival miniMarathon & Marathon in Louisville, Ky. on April 26, 2025. (WDRB Media photo) Sam Draut.

For the Kentucky Derby Festival events and the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby. Last time our city experienced a flood of this magnitude, it took about six weeks for the cleanup to happen.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Kentucky Derby Festival is opening applications for the 2025 Royal Court. Young women from Kentucky and southern Indiana who are full-time college students in at ...

The Kentucky Derby Festival teamed up with the Kentucky Derby Museum located at Churchill Downs for the Derby in December event, which ran from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, and the first 100 ...

The 2025 Kentucky Derby Festival Pegasus Pins are now available for purchase for $7. The pins feature a "Happy Derby" message and the festival's Pegasus symbol in two shades of pink. The pins act ...

As it has done for nearly 70 years, the Kentucky Derby Festival has selected five princesses to reign over the events leading up to the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby. On Monday, the 2025 ...