Kentucky Derby Museum -1,000 Guests Seated Max-Venue for Events-Louisville KY
The Kentucky Derby Museum in Louisville, KY, offers a variety of event spaces suitable for corporate and nonprofit gatherings.
🪑 Largest Seated Guest Capacity
The Night at the Museum package utilizes all available spaces within the museum and accommodates up to 1,000 seated guests and 2,000 for standing receptions. This package includes access to exhibits, a showing of “The Greatest Race,” and various amenities to enhance the event experience.
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Kentucky Derby Museum offers unique event spaces in Louisville, ideal for corporate event venues, meetings, and nonprofit gatherings.
🏢 Event Spaces & Capacities
Event Space | Size (Sq. Ft.) | Seated Capacity | Standing Capacity | Description |
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Night at the Museum | Entire Museum | Up to 1,000 | Up to 2,000 | Full access to all museum spaces, exhibits, and amenities. |
First Floor Buyout | Varies | Up to 650 | Up to 1,500 | Includes The Great Hall & Oaks Garden Terrace. |
Oaks Garden Terrace | 7,300 | Up to 400 | Up to 600 | Covered terrace with heating capabilities. |
The Great Hall & Exhibits | 3,700 | Up to 210 | Up to 600 | Features a 360° movie screen and access to exhibits. |
Second Floor Gallery | 3,000 | Up to 180 | Up to 350 | Offers views of Churchill Downs and access to exhibits. |
🛠️ Amenities & Services
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Catering: Exclusive catering provided by Rosemary’s Catering.
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Audiovisual Equipment: Available in select spaces.
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Accessibility: The venue is wheelchair accessible.
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Parking: Ample on-site parking available for event attendees.
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Additional Services: Options include a Derby Bugler appearance, private tours of Churchill Downs, and a showing of “The Greatest Race.”