The Galactic Derby
Schedule
Sat May 03 2025 at 05:00 pm to 07:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
507 8th St SE | Washington, DC

About this Event
The Galactic Derby: Where Star Wars Meets the Kentucky Derby
📅 May 3, 2025📍 Barracks Row – 8th Street SE, Washington, D.C.
Get ready for an out-of-this-galaxy experience as two iconic worlds collide at The Galactic Derby. Dive into the rich traditions of whiskey-making while surrounded by the magic of the Star Wars universe. Whether you're a seasoned whiskey enthusiast or simply looking for a one-of-a-kind evening out, this event offers the best of bourbon and intergalactic adventure.
Blending the elegance and thrill of the Kentucky Derby with the epic universe of Star Wars, The Galactic Derby is an experience like no other.
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon featuring:
🌀 A fully themed Star Wars setting🥃 Tastings of premium and rare bourbons🍴 Kentucky Derby-inspired bites🎩 Themed attire encouraged – come as your favorite Star Wars character with a derby twist!📺 Live viewing of the "Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports"
🎟️ Ticket Options:
Early Bird General Admission: $100 (After Early Bird): $150. Includes:
- Five (5) Bourbon tastings, one (1) complimentary drink & Galactic Derby Food Stations: Deviled Eggs, Pimento Sliders, Shrimp & Grits, Deviled Eggs, and more!
- Fifty dollars of an individual ticket is tax-deductible.
Early Bird VIP Ticket: $ 400 (After Early Bird): $500. Includes :
- All General Admission Perks
- VIP Lounge
- Unlimited Tastings of Rare Bourbons
- Unlimited Food & Drinks
- 🥃 Blanton's Single Barrel – The original single barrel bourbon, smooth and complex with a legendary reputation.
- 🥃 E.H. Taylor Bottled-in-Bond – A bold, full-bodied bourbon, crafted with the highest standards set by its namesake.
- 🥃 Eagle Rare 10 Year – Aged to perfection, this rare bourbon delivers an exceptional balance of rich flavors.
- Chef-Crafted Elevated Menu
- Private Meet & Greet with Celebrity Orlando Jones
- Fifty dollars of an individual ticket is tax-deductible.
Celebrate like a champion—whether you're betting on the race or rooting for the Rebellion. Space is limited, and tickets will go fast.
May the Force (and the odds) be with you!🚨 Follow @barracksrow for ticket links and event updates.
Where is it happening?
507 8th St SE, 507 8th Street Southeast, Washington, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 150.00 to USD 500.00
