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Join the Epsilon Lambda Charitable Foundation and the Metro East. St. Louis Community Initiative

05/02/2026

It's a BEAUTIFUL DAY to watch the Race at Forest Park!!

Meet us Muny to Experience the Kentucky Derby like no where else in the Lou!

Come join us today!

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05/01/2026

Tonight is for the Ladies!

Sexy. Stylish. Sophisticated.

The Pre-Derby Kickoff / Ladies Night Sundress Friday will be at the Form Skybar @ Hotel Saint Louis. There is a $20 entry fee, but Ladies AND Derby VIP Guests w/ Valid Ticket will have FREE admission before 7pm. Ladies, come give us a preview of your style for the Derby!

See website for tickets!

www.gatewaycityderby.com

04/26/2026

3 EVENTS. 1 WEEKEND. LET'S GO!!

THE GATEWAY CITY DERBY WEEKEND EXPERIENCE IS COMING!

Join the Epsilon Lambda Charitable Foundation and the Metro East. St. Louis Community Initiative for the Gateway City Derby Party WEEKEND Experience hosted by the distinguished men of Alpha Phi Alpha!

We're starting off with the Pre-Derby Cigar Event at The Cellar Cigar Lounge on Thursday, April 30th. This is a free event kick back to get you in the vibe for the Main Event.

Friday, May 1st, is Ladies Night at Form Skybar at Hotel St. Louis! Come out in sexy and sophisticated dresses. Fellas, come dressed to Impress. Ladies AND Derby VIP Guests are Free before 7pm.

Saturday, May 2nd @ The Culver Pavillion at the Muny! We invite all to come dressed up Derby Style and experience the pageantry, elegance and fun of the Kentucky Derby and enjoy great music from one of the best DJs in the St. Louis.

With your host Queen Mocha Latte, the event will feature a complimentary signature Uncle Nearest Mint Julep cocktail along with hors d’ oeuvres. And Ladies, don't miss out on the Ladies Hat Parade for a chance at $500!!

Tickets are on sale for ALL events NOW!!

www.gatewaycityderby.com

04/09/2026

The thrill of the Kentucky Derby is coming to the Midwest, and you’re invited to be part of the excitement!  Join the St. Louis and East St. Louis Alphas for the Gateway City Derby Experience 2026 — the ultimate Derby watch party outside of Louisville.

On SATURDAY, MAY 2nd, 2026 we plan to go bigger with the pageantry and elegance befitting one of the most renowned sporting events in the world!  With your host Queen Mocha Latte, and the music provided by DJ Phat Mack, this year we will be at the Magnificent Culver Pavilion at the Muny in Forest Park!  Get a chance to hang out at the Uncle Nearest Lounge as you enjoy the scenic atmosphere and watch the race.  Don't forget to place your bet for your chance to win a prize.  And ladies, bring your best hat to compete in the Ladies Hat Parade!

Proceeds will benefit the Epsilon Lambda Charitable Foundation and the Metro East St. Louis Community Initiative. to support our various philanthropic initiatives, including scholarships and mentoring programs.

Seats are limited and the clock is ticking — secure your spot today and get ready for a day of thrilling finishes and lasting memories.

See you at the gate!

www.gatewaycityderby.com

04/03/2026

We are just ONE MONTH AWAY from the Experience Weekend!

The Men of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. invite you to EXPERIENCE a viewing of the Kentucky Derby race like no other around. Come Derby with Us!!

This isn’t just any old Derby party. Our event includes different interactive games and prizes to keep you engaged throughout. Be sure to visit the Uncle Nearest Lounge for a special cocktail, and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Muny grounds at Forest Park before the Race.

Ladies – you also have a chance to win a prize for the best hat and outfit! So get those hats and dresses together… we want you to SHOW OUT!!

While enjoying the day with us, know that you will also be supporting the efforts of the Epsilon Lambda Charitable Foundation and the Metro East St. Louis Community Initiative, as all proceeds go to support their efforts.

Don’t wait to get your tickets!! See you at the Muny!

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