KENTUCKY DERBY PARTIES IN CHICAGO
Derby Parties Chicago is your premier destination for the most anticipated watch parties in the Windy City. Chicago’s top venues transform into the ultimate Derby experience – without the trip to Churchill Downs.
From rooftop views to impressive lounges, discover the city’s finest Derby celebrations for an unforgettable day of racing excitement and spring fashion.
Each venue offers its own unique atmosphere and Derby Day experience. Browse our selection and find your perfect match.
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Derby 2025 Events
Utopian Tailgate
May 3, 2025
Enjoy the Kentucky Derby in perfect form at Utopian Tailgate; Old Town’s premier rooftop and high-energy party landscape.
Joy District (Rooftop)
May 3, 2025
Enjoy the Kentucky Derby with a “Grand Stand” experience at the Rooftop of Joy District. This picture-perfect setting is sure to deliver a high-roller’s party scene like no other.
Happy Camper (Wrigleyville)
May 3, 2025
Enjoy derby day on the Happy Camper (Wrigleyville) rooftop! Dress to impress, grab a white claw, sip a mint julep, and enjoy the high energy atmosphere from the first race to the last.
The J. Parker
May 3, 2025
Enjoy the Kentucky Derby with no stakes and high limits at The J. Parker Rooftop. This Lincoln park attraction is sure to impress with its indoor/outdoor viewing party and panoramic views of Lake Michigan.
