The Historic Homes Foundation Annual Derby Breakfast
Celebrate the 47th year of our cherished Derby Breakfast, the longest-running Derby event in the region. It’s the perfect way to start your Derby Day.
Your participation directly contributes to the preservation and support of local historic properties through the Historic Homes Foundation.
2026 Derby Breakfast Details
Below are this year's details for the longest-running and most cherished Derby event at the enchanting Farmington Historic venue.
Event Highlights:
Date and Time: Saturday, May 2, 2026, 10am - 1pm
Location: Farmington Historic, 3033 Bardstown Road Louisville, Kentucky
In Honor Of: The Historic Homes Foundation
Ticket Options:
Individual Seats: Experience the Derby Breakfast with prime seating.
Tables of 8 or 10: Gather your friends, colleagues, or family for an unforgettable Derby experience. Limited tables available, so secure yours today!
Inclusions with Your Ticket Purchase:
Valet Parking: Hassle-free arrival with our complimentary valet service.
3-Hour Open Bar: Raise your glass and enjoy the festivities with a selection of premium beverages.
Gourmet Buffet by A Full Plate Catering: Indulge in a delectable 3-hour gourmet buffet crafted by the culinary experts at A Full Plate Catering.
Optional Tour of Farmington House
Live Music by Electria Strings
Why Attend:
Tradition: Celebrate the 47th year of our cherished Derby Breakfast, making it the longest-running Derby event in the region. It’s the perfect way to start your Derby Day.
Mix & Mingle: Mingle with Louisville’s finest in the beautiful garden of Farmington.
Support a Cause: Your participation directly contributes to the preservation and support of local historic properties through the Historic Homes Foundation.
Seize the opportunity to be a part of this iconic Derby tradition
Tickets are limited, so secure your spot early.
All proceeds support the Historic Homes Foundation, a 501(c)3 organization that preserves and displays Kentucky’s historic sites including: Farmington Historic Home, Thomas Edison House, and Whitehall House & Gardens.
All tickets are non-refundable. By attending and/or participating in the event, you acknowledge the liability and are deemed to have given full release of liability to the released parties to the fullest extent permitted by law.
In Honor of The Historic Homes Foundation
The Derby Breakfast is held at one of the three historic homes it represents, Farmington Historic Home. We urge you to learn more about Farmington by clicking below. Farmington is committed to telling stories of the diverse people who contributed to local, regional, and national history, thereby cultivating an understanding of our shared past and present.
Thank You to Our Generous 2025 Sponsors
Thank You to Our Partners
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Signed by Julian VanWinkle
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Contact Us
Make checks payable to: Historic Homes Foundation, Derby Breakfast
3033 Bardstown Road
Louisville, KY 40205
Support Historic Homes Foundation
Unable to attend, but want to support our mission? Proceeds from the Derby Breakfast benefit the Historic Homes Foundation, Inc., a not-for-profit 501(c)3 charitable organization chartered in 1957 to purchase, preserve and display historic sites and to advance education, culture and the arts in Kentucky.