The Woodford Reserve Derby Dinner
Schedule
Thu Apr 30 2026 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
7501 Constitution Ave, Cedar Lake, IN, United States, Indiana 46303 | Cedar Lake, IN
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The Woodford Reserve Derby Dinner Fine Bourbon | Southern Soul | Derby Style
Thursday, April 30, 2026 | 6:00–9:00 PM
Dust off your fascinators and sharpen those lapels—Lighthouse invites you to an evening of equestrian elegance and Bluegrass tradition. Join us for The Woodford Reserve Derby Dinner, an immersive culinary experience where the pageantry of the Kentucky Derby meets the refined craftsmanship of Woodford Reserve.
This spirited dinner party features a five-course, chef-curated menu thoughtfully paired with distinguished Woodford Reserve bourbons, designed to celebrate Southern flavor, timeless tradition, and the thrill of race day. From the first pour to the final course, the evening unfolds as a celebration of bold flavors, classic style, and elevated hospitality—set against Lighthouse’s signature lakeside ambiance.
The Dress Code: Trackside Glamour
In true Churchill Downs fashion, guests are encouraged to dress to impress.
Ladies: Garden-party dresses, bold spring colors, and—most importantly—the hat. From delicate fascinators to wide-brimmed statement pieces, the bigger the better.
Gentlemen: Seersucker suits, pastel blazers, polished loafers, and signature bowties.
The Competition
Our judges will be watching all evening. One standout guest will be crowned Best Dressed at the Derby and awarded a Limited Edition Woodford Reserve Prize Pack.
What to Expect:
• A five-course bourbon pairing dinner
• Featured selections from Woodford Reserve
• Derby-inspired style, spirit, and atmosphere
• A Best Dressed competition with an exclusive prize
Whether you’re a bourbon enthusiast, a Derby devotee, or simply love an excuse to dress up and gather, this is a one-night-only celebration designed to be savored.
Ticket Price: $100 plus tax + gratuity
Seating is limited. Reserve your place at the table and join us for an unforgettable Derby evening at Lighthouse.
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7501 Constitution Ave, Cedar Lake, IN, United States, Indiana 46303Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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