Nate’s On Marsh’s to Host Kentucky Derby Day Watch Party

While Nate’s on Marsh is 2,242 miles away from Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, the San Luis Obispo neighborhood restaurant will host its third annual Kentucky Derby Day Watch Party on Saturday, May 4th.

Regarded as the “most exciting two minutes in sports,” the 150th Derby’s traditions will be on full display. The Michelin Guide Mentioned restaurant says guests can expect an unforgettable experience with an open bar featuring hand crafted cocktails and top shelf selections, California-focused wine and beer, and hors d’oeuvres. Specialty Derby Day for the festivities include Mint Julep, Brown Derby, Oaks Lily, Blackberry Mint Julep Margarita, Horses Neck and Kentucky Flatliner while Derby tastes will be Modern Bruschetta, Crab Cakes, Prosciutto & Brie, Muffaletta, Pastrami Sliders, Antipasto, Prawn Cocktail. 

“For those looking for a high-energy, premium experience that even the folks at Churchill Downs would feel like they were missing out on, Nate’s On Marsh’s ‘Derby Day Watch Party’, is the ultimate spot to be,” organizers wrote.

Of course, don’t forget some good ol’ fashioned revelry alongside close friends. 

In addition to the festivities, there will be a Winner Circle for Best Dressed, as guests are encouraged to show up with their best fascinators and sports coats in tow. 

Tickets are available online. The party starts at noon, Saturday.