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Kentucky Derby Museum
Museum Entrance

Hours / Admission

Summer (March 15 – November 30)
Monday - Saturday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Open at 9 a.m.Sunday after Derby


Winter (December 1 - March 14)
Monday - Saturday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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We are closed to the public on Oaks, Derby Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

General Admission

  • Adults: $12.00
  • Senior Citizens (55+): $11.00
  • Young Adults (13-18): $8.00
  • Children (5-12): $5.00
  • Children (Under 5): FREE

Includes Historic Walking tour of Churchill Downs, The Greatest Race 360-degree high-definition film, special exhibits as well as two levels of permanent exhibits.

Discounts provided by the Kentucky Derby Museum: AAA (adult and child), CAA (adult and child), Military (active or retired and includes family members), Track employee (Racing ID required), Groups of 15 people or more together, organized school groups, Twin Spires Club members, and multi-tour discounts. Please call the Museum for further details, (502) 637-1111. The Museum reserves the right to alter discounts and prices at any time.

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Oaks Day Party

Friday, May 1, 2009

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