Dine outdoors with a dinner package at a participating restaurant, live jazz by Bob Zottola, Stu Shelton and Dan Heck, free horse carriage rides, street performance artists, sketch artists and drink a mint julep at your favorite bar.
Saturday up and down Fifth Avenue South, Naples. ? The Derby Fest will be held from 5:30 to 10 p.m. $85, benefits scholarships for local graduating seniors. The event features hors d'oeuvres, a best hat contest, games of chance, a Chinese auction and a live broadcast of the Kentucky Derby. Saturday at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa, 5001 Coconut Road, Bonita Springs. ? The Bonita Springs Chamber Foundation presents a Kentucky Derby party from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Admission is $2, in advance $4, on Saturday. at 10601 Bonita Springs Road, Bonita Springs. The Derby Day buffet will be open from noon to 3 p.m. and will have live music in the afternoon and simulcasting of all 14 races from Churchill Downs with the Derby at 6:30 p.m. ? Naples-Fort Myers Greyhound track is using a special brand of Kentucky-based Woodford Reserve bourbon to prepare mint juleps ($7) for Kentucky Derby Day and will also offer Veuve Clicquot Champagne for $10 per glass in the dining room on Saturday. Watch the festivities at Churchill Downs on the 52-inch flat screen television. ? M Waterfront Grille will be serving Woodford Reserve mint juleps for $10 starting at 11:30 a.m. ? Bokamper's Sports Bar and Grill, 8990 Fontana Del Sol Way (off Vanderbilt Beach and Airport-Pulling roads), Naples, is serving bourbon wings, a version of derby pie and mint juleps to enjoy while watching the Derby. Here are some places where you can be part of the Kentucky Derby excitement without going to Louisville: The 137th running of the Kentucky Derby is scheduled for 6:24 p.m.
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