-Information courtesy Mary Yount, Downtown Development Director, City of Oxford
You may not be able to catch the races at the Kentucky Derby this year, but you can join in the fun by visiting Historic Downtown Oxford this Saturday for Derby Day from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
This ‘n That… Hat and Bow Tie Competitions, Build Your Own Hat, Strawberry Juleps for ALL ages!
Painted Ox… Build Your Own Tiara.
Nan’s… Discounts for customers wearing hats, Kentucky Derby selfie photo booth, craft area for Make Your Own Noodle Pony, Run For The Roses Fashion Show at 12 p.m.
The Hub… Flash sales throughout the day and EXTRA savings for customers in hats and bow ties. We will be sampling fine bourbon chocolates and Kentucky bourbon barrel beers.
Sew Sweet & Sassy, Daniels Flea Market and Country Roots will be having Kentucky Derby Sales throughout the day.
Forward 9…”Talk Derby To Me” sales throughout the day.
On Broad Street… Visit Steel Magnolias and Torreys for Food Trucks and Stick Pony races 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. for the kids as well as special savings and a hat competition at Steel Magnolia’s.
We will have carriage rides from 3 – 5 p.m. beginning at the Episcopal Church parking lot. Make sure to visit Art and Antique Gallery of Oxford for juleps and savings.
C Squared… Enjoy 10% off select southern style apparel. Design your own jockey silk and take home a mint plant!
Mama Crockett’s Doughnuts on Main Street and The Scrap Exchange will have a craft area at Currin Memorial Park from 1 – 4 p.m.
Pet Costumes WELCOMED! Check in at Steel Magnolias, prizes will be announced at the end of the day.
Stick Horse Races in front of Steel Magnolias at 11 a.m. and at 2 p.m. Don’t have a stick horse? Make one at Nans that day in their craft area… before the races!!!
The locations around town that have TV’s will be showing the Kentucky Derby to keep us all abreast of the happenings of race day!
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