The Chamber Derby – Monroe’s Kentucky Derby-Style Fundraiser

Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 pm to 07:00 pm UTC-05:00

Wegmueller Farm - Home of "The Dairy" Farmstay & "The Brumby" Equine | Monroe

Monroe Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Publisher/HostMonroe Chamber of Commerce and Industry
The Chamber Derby \u2013 Monroe\u2019s Kentucky Derby-Style Fundraiser
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Derby-style fundraiser with live mini horse races, music, great food, and fun games—all supporting the Monroe Chamber.
About this Event
The Chamber Derby
A Kentucky Derby-Inspired Fundraiser

Get ready for an unforgettable evening at The Chamber Derby, a lively Kentucky Derby–style celebration hosted by the Monroe Chamber of Commerce & Industry at beautiful Wegmueller Farm.

This one-of-a-kind community event brings together business leaders, friends, and neighbors for an evening of racing, music, great food, and Derby-inspired fun — all while supporting the programs and initiatives that help our local business community thrive.


What to Expect

🏇 Live Mini Horse Races
Watch the excitement unfold as mini horses race right at the farm throughout the evening.

🎥 Live Kentucky Derby Broadcast
Experience the thrill of the Kentucky Derby on the big screen and cheer on your favorite horse.

🎶 Live Music by Downshift
Enjoy live music throughout the event as the barn comes alive with energy and celebration.

🍽 Derby-Inspired Food
Guests will enjoy a selection of delicious Derby-inspired bites included with admission.

🍷 Drinks & Tastings Available
Beer, wine, and specialty beverages will be available for purchase.

🎟 Fun Fundraising Activities
Take part in interactive games and activities, including:
• Choose Your Champion
• Run for the Roses Wall
• Wine & Beer Pull
• Winner’s Purse 50/50 Raffle


Dress the Part

Big hats, bold colors, and Derby style are encouraged! Prizes will be awarded for Best Hat and Best Dressed.


Why It Matters

Proceeds from The Chamber Derby support the Monroe Chamber’s work to connect businesses, strengthen the local economy, and build a vibrant community through networking, education, and events.

🎟 Grab your friends, reserve a table, and join us for Monroe’s most exciting spring celebration!


Agenda

🕑: 04:00 PM
Gates Open

Info: Welcome to The Chamber Derby! Guests arrive at Wegmueller Farm, check in, grab a drink, enjoy Derby-inspired food, live music by Downshift, tastings, and explore the fundraising games.


🕑: 04:30 PM
First Live Mini Horse Race

Info: The excitement begins! Head outside to the track to watch the first mini horse race of the evening.


🕑: 05:00 PM
Live Full size Horse Race

Info: The final live horse race of the evening. One more chance to cheer on your favorite horse!


🕑: 06:00 PM
Live Streaming of the Kentucky Derby

Info: Watch the Kentucky Derby live on the big screen and cheer on your pick for the most exciting two minutes in sports.


🕑: 07:00 PM
Event Concludes

Info: Thank you for supporting the Monroe Chamber of Commerce & Industry!


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Wegmueller Farm - Home of "The Dairy" Farmstay & "The Brumby" Equine, W4358 Montgomery Road, Monroe, United States

Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 514.04

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