Derby 2026
Sat, May 02
|Secret Rooftop Garden | Rivernorth, Chicago
Music. Style. History. Join PRĪVIT on May 2nd at a Secret Rooftop Garden in River North for a Kentucky Derby celebration honoring the legacy of the Black jockeys who shaped the race. BIG HATS | BOWTIES | BLAZERS.
Time & Location
May 02, 2026, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Secret Rooftop Garden | Rivernorth, Chicago
About the event
A PRĪVIT & ECHELON Collaboration
The team behind NYECHI at Lyric Opera — as featured on the ABC NYE Countdown with Terrell Brown and Cheryl Scott — returns to bring you an unforgettable afternoon of music, style, and culture.
Join us Saturday, May 2nd in Chicago as PRĪVIT + Echelon brings the Kentucky Derby to life
Spend the afternoon at a Secret Rooftop Garden in the heart of River North, across two exclusive spaces. This is Derby season done right.
HONORING THE LEGACY
We celebrate the Kentucky Derby — and we celebrate the ones history often forgets. Between 1875 and 1902, Black jockeys dominated the most prestigious horse race in America. We keep that legacy alive.
Tickets
First Out the Gate
You know how to move early — and smart. Grab the best price before the gates open to the rest. This ticket gets you full access to the Derby 2026 experience at the lowest price of the season. Don't sleep on it. All sales are final. No refunds. No transfers.
$20.00
+$2.14 Tax
General Admission
You're in the race. General Admission gets you full access to Derby 2026 — the Secret Rooftop Garden, the Disco Floor, the music, the style, and the vibes. Come dressed to impress and ready to celebrate. All sales are final. No refunds. No transfers.
$30.00
+$3.21 Tax
Down the Stretch
Still deciding? The finish line is in sight. Grab your spot before Derby 2026 sells out. Full access to the Secret Rooftop Garden and Disco Floor — same great event, last chance price. Don't get left at the gate. All sales are final. No refunds. No transfers.
$40.00
+$4.28 Tax
Winners Circle Table
The Winners Circle puts you on the Disco Level — our exclusive indoor VIP space just below the Rooftop Garden. Private table seating, premium access, and the full Derby 2026 treatment alongside the city's best dressed. The energy is electric, the vibe is unmatched, and the view? That's what the floor above is for.Reserved for those who don't just attend — they arrive.All sales are final. No refunds. No transfers.
$150.00
+$16.05 Tax
The Rooftop Garden Table
This is the experience. Trade the ceiling for the sky. The Rooftop Garden puts you above it all — open air, city skyline views, exclusive table seating, and the full Derby 2026 treatment alongside Chicago's best dressed. This is not just a ticket. This is your perch above the city on one of the best days of the year. Reserved for those who don't just show up — they arrive in style. All sales are final. No refunds. No transfers.
$200.00
+$21.40 Tax
Total
$0.00