A Charity Gala Benefiting Bladen County Hospital Foundation
Join us for an elegant evening of Southern tradition and charitable giving at Cape Fear Vineyard and Winery's Kentucky Derby Experience. Dress to impress and enjoy "The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports" while supporting vital healthcare services in our community.
Event Schedule
- 5:00 PM: Doors Open
- Welcome cocktails
- Photo opportunities
- Derby fashion showcase
- 6:00 PM: Racing & Betting Begins
- Place your bets on the big race
- Watch the Kentucky Derby live on our large-screen displays
- 7:00 PM: Casino Gaming Commences
- Multiple gaming tables open
- Prize drawings throughout the evening
Your Experience Includes
- $250 in gaming chips
- Heavy hors d'oeuvres featuring Kentucky Derby inspired cuisine
- Opportunity to win luxury prizes at gaming tables
- Entry into all fashion competitions
- Cash bar featuring classic Mint Juleps
Fashion Competitions & Prizes
Show off your Derby best and compete for exciting prizes in categories including:
- Best Overall Attire
- Best Couples' Attire
- Most Spectacular Derby Hat
- Most Dapper Gentleman
- Most Creative Derby Ensemble
Gaming Options
Try your luck at various casino games including:
- Blackjack
- Roulette
- Craps
- Poker
Supporting Our Community
All proceeds benefit the Bladen County Hospital Foundation, supporting crucial healthcare initiatives and services in our community. Your participation helps ensure quality healthcare remains accessible to all our neighbors.
Dress code: Derby attire required. Gentlemen, don your bowties and seersucker. Ladies, showcase your most spectacular Derby hats!
Advance reservations required. Limited tickets available to ensure an optimal experience for all guests.
Must be 21 or older to attend
Event Venue
195 Vineyard Drive, Elizabethtown, NC, United States, North Carolina 28337
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