Thanksgiving

Enjoy Thanksgiving buffet and live thoroughbred racing!

THANKSGIVING

Thursday, November 27

Gates Open: TBD | First Race: TBD

Celebrate Thanksgiving in unforgettable style at Churchill Downs! Kick off the holiday with a day full of thrilling races, delicious food, and quality time with loved ones at one of our most iconic events of the year.

Ticket Options Available Now:

Dining | Reserved Seating | General Admission | Suite Options | Dining Packages

Thanksgiving Chef Tables: TBD | Dining Menu Available Soon

Admission includes 1 racing program.

* Pricing based on what dining rooms are initially available for regular race days.

For groups of 12+, please contact group sales at 502-636-4450 or fill out our Group Request Form

EVENT DAY DETAILS

Thanksgiving Day| November 27 | Gates Open: TBD

Coming Soon!

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