INFO at http://www.roanokefoodtours.com/derby-day-gala/
Sat. May, 2, 2015. The 7th Annual Derby Day Gala at Rockledge.
The 7th Annual Derby Day Gala will be held May 2, 2015, the same day as the 141st running of the Kentucky Derby. Celebrate this southern tradition in true derby fashion by making plans to attend this spectacular event. Seersucker, big hats, mint juleps, traditional Kentucky Derby fare, friendly wagering and a live band will make you forget you are still in Roanoke, VA. Experience this event from one of the most gorgeous homes in Roanoke, the Rockledge Estate, while sipping on your mint julep and socializing with friends. Be a part of one of the best fund raising parties in Roanoke. Cocktails at 4:30pm, post time at 6:24pm.
Tickets to this event will be $125.00, $85.00 tax deductible. To purchase your ticket(s) go to www.MMZoo.org.
VERY IMPORTANT - This year we will shuttle all attendees to Rockledge from the Parking Garage – Derby Day Pick-Up/Drop-Off location at 6 Riverside Circle, Roanoke VA 24016.
Directly across the street from the Virginia Tech School of Medicine & Research Institute (off Jefferson Street, just north of Reserve Avenue). See map at this link http://goo.gl/maps/EhmRl
Shuttle buses will begin approx. 4:15pm and be available until the last guest departs Rockledge.