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Eastern Market Kentucky Derby

The Eastern Market Social Guild hosted the Kentucky Derby event on Friday, May 2, starting at 2 p.m. in Detroit's Eastern Market, with the race streamed live at 6:57 p.m. Several local bars featured themed drink specials for the occasion.

Eastern Market Kentucky Derby — Organizer image
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On Friday, May 2, the Eastern Market Kentucky Derby celebration took place at Detroit’s Eastern Market, organized by the Eastern Market Social Guild. The live broadcast of the race started at 6:57 p.m., but the event kicked off at 2 p.m. Guests enjoyed Derby-themed drinks at participating spots including Eastern Market Brewing Co., Detroit City Distillery, Lagerhaus No. 5, Tocororo, and Thomas Magee's. Attendees dressed to the nines and soaked up the lively Derby atmosphere.

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Last successful source check: Oct 19, 2026, 7:15 PM

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