Corporate & Farm/Thoroughbred
Membership Levels & Benefits
The 501(c)(3) non-profit Kentucky Derby Museum invites you to become a partner in supporting our mission to engage, educate and excite everyone about the extraordinary experience that is the Kentucky Derby; one of America’s most familiar and enduring cultural events in Thoroughbred racing. Achieving the Museum’s mission would not be possible without the support of corporations and Farms and Thoroughbred Industry organizations like yours through Membership.
Corporate Membership:
Purchase Membership
Starting Gate ($250)
- Free admission for member when presenting membership card
- 16 complimentary guest vouchers (Value of $224)*
- 15 percent discount at the Gift Shop, website and catalog orders and in the Derby Cafe Express*
- 50 percent off your company’s employees initial Call to Post membership.
- Membership for your employees will be $30 or $25 for seniors, 55 years and older. New members only, first year only.
- Designate a day for 50 percent off admission coupons will be issued to your employees for admission to the Museum. *Some exclusions apply.
- Annual name recognition on roster in the Museum's lobby
- Subscription to the Museum's Newsletter, The Inside Track
- Complimentary use of the Museum's Box at Churchill Downs Racetrack (For Fall & Spring meets)*
- Utilization of the Derby Museum's Churchill Downs Racetrack Turf Club membership and ability to reserve seating in this area during the Spring and Fall race meets with prior reservations. Cost is $20 per person.
- Invitations to and/or discounts to Special Events and Exhibit Openings
Kentucky Oaks Club ($750)
- All of the above benefits plus:
- Four additional (20 total) complimentary guest vouchers* (Value of $280)
- One Call to Post membership (Value of $60)
Kentucky Derby Club ($1,250)
- All of the above benefits plus:
- Four additional (24 total) complimentary guest vouchers* (Value of $336)
- Five percent additional (20 percent total) discount in the Gift Shop & on catalog orders
- 50 percent off a rental (Valid up to 100 guests)**
- One First Turn membership (Value of $125)
Winner’s Circle ($2,000)
- All of the above benefits plus:
- 28 additional (52 total) complimentary guest vouchers (Value of $728)
- One complimentary rental (Valid up to 100 guests)**
- One First Turn & one Call to Post membership (Value of $185)
- One week of Museum sponsorship signage in the lobby during the term of your membership.
*Not valid Oaks, Derby & Breeders' Cup Day (when held in Louisville)
**Not valid the month of December or during Oaks, Derby & Breeders' Cup week (when held in Louisville). Based on availability.
Farm/Thoroughbred Industry Memberships:
Purchase Membership
Paddock Club ($100)
- Free admission for member when presenting membership card
- Eight complimentary guest vouchers (value of $112)*
- 15 percent discount at the Gift Shop, website and catalog orders and in the Derby Cafe Express*
- Annual name recognition on roster in the Museum's lobby
- Subscription to the Museum's newsletter, The Inside Track
- Complimentary use of the Museum's Box at Churchill Downs Racetrack (For Fall & Spring meets)*
- Utilization of the Derby Museum's Churchill Downs Racetrack Turf Club membership and ability to reserve seating in this area during the Spring and Fall race meets with prior reservations. Cost is $20 per person.
- Invitations to and/or discounts to Special Events and Exhibit Openings
Circle of Champions ($250)
- All of the above benefits plus:
- Four additional (12 total) complimentary guest vouchers* (Value of $168)
- One Call To Post memberships (Value = $60)
Thoroughbred Farm Club I ($500)
- All of the above benefits plus:
- 16 additional (24 total) complimentary guest vouchers* (Value of $336)
- Five percent additional (20 percent total) discount in the Gift Shop & on catalog orders
- One First Turn (Value of $125)
Thoroughbred Farm Club II ($1,000)
- All of the above benefits plus:
- 18 additional (28 total) complimentary guest vouchers* (Value of $392)
- Five percent additional (20 percent total) discount in the Gift Shop & on catalog orders
- 50 percent off a rental (Valid up to 100 guests)**
- One First Turn & Call to Post memberships (Value of $185)
- VIP Tours of the Museum. Call (502) 992-5905 for details.
- $423 Total deduction
*Not valid Oaks, Derby & Breeders’ Cup Days (when held in Louisville)
**Not valid the month of December or during Oaks, Derby & Breeders’ Cup week (when held in Louisville). Based on availability.