About this Event
The Galactic Derby: Where Star Wars Meets the Kentucky Derby
May 2nd, 2026, at As You Are Bar, Barracks Row – 8th Street SE, Washington, D.C.
Get ready for an out-of-this-galaxy experience as two iconic worlds collide at The Galactic Derby. Dive into the rich traditions of whiskey-making while surrounded by the magic of the Star Wars universe. Whether you're a seasoned whiskey enthusiast or simply looking for a one-of-a-kind evening out, this event offers the best of bourbon and intergalactic adventure.
Blending the elegance and thrill of the Kentucky Derby with the epic universe of Star Wars, The Galactic Derby is an experience like no other.
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon featuring:
A fully themed Star Wars setting, Full Pours of premium and rare bourbons, Kentucky Derby-inspired bites, Themed attire encouraged – come as your favorite Star Wars character with a derby twist! Live viewing of the "Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports."
Ticket Information:
General Admission: $29.00 (Excluding tax & fees). Includes:
- Two (2) FULL POURS of Lost Whiskey Bourbon
- Additional Full Pour Lost Whiskey Tickets can be purchased here for $12.00
- Complimentary Galactic Derby Food
- Cash Bar
Celebrate like a champion—whether you're betting on the race or rooting for the Rebellion. Space is limited, and tickets will go fast.
May the Force (and the odds) be with you!🚨 Follow @barracksrow for ticket links and event updates.
About Barracks Row Main Street
Barracks Row Main Street is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the historic Barracks Row neighborhood in Washington, D.C. Through community engagement, economic development initiatives, and cultural programming, we work to create a vibrant, inclusive community where residents, businesses, and visitors thrive.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
as you are. DC, 500 8th Street Southeast, Washington, United States
USD 12.00 to USD 32.78
