Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Off to the races

ip mint juleps along with southern fare while watching the 140th Kentucky Derby live in the beautiful Peristyle. The high-spirited Kentucky Derby Party showcases lively southern rock from Toledo's own Kentucky Chrome and Andrew Ellis as well as a intoxicating bourbon tasting. A race day tradition, wear your largest, most creative hat and enter the Hat Contest. Play bocce ball in the sculpture garden or stroll the grounds as you wait to see if your pick wins the race. The annual event is hosted by Circle 2445, a Museum sponsored group, ages 24 to 45, for those that appreciate art. The event is sponsored in part by WNWO.

4:30-7:30pm. Advance tickets, $30 (Circle 2445 members) & $40, nonmembers/ door tickets, $40 (Circle 2445 members) & $50, nonmembers. Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle, 2445 Monroe St. 419-255-8000. toledomuseum.org/circle2445

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