LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Several Derby eve parties were held Friday night around Louisville.
Steve Wilson, founder of 21c Museum Hotels, hosted "Steve's Derby Eve" party at the hotel in downtown Louisville. Jack Harlow, a Louisville native, was honored at the event that raised money for the Western Kentucky Tornado Relief Fund.
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Silks Bash 2022, a Derby eve event that benefits Operation Open Arms, was held at Locust Grove.
Paristown Hall hosted "Rockin' Derby Eve" benefitting Norton Healthcare Foundation Derby Divas and Thoroughbred Charities of America. Musician Jake Owen is scheduled to performed at the event.
VIPs were able to enjoy drinks and snacks by the red carpet before the show. The entire seven-acre property featured customized canopies constructed and flown in from Germany.
The 10th annual Fillies and Stallions party was also held Friday at the Mellwood Art Center.
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