Derby Day at The Shops at the Fort

Celebrate the Kentucky Derby at The Fort! Our shops are offering discounts on designer clothing, sterling jewels and gifts and craft brews.

15% off at Cashmere Clothing
15% off at A Mountain Fix & 25% off equestrian and rose jewelry
$1 off drafts at Short Story Brewing all day!

We will be having activities throughout the day including a Derby hat contest and our Stick Pony Derby for adults and kids! Stay tuned for more details! Stick ponies (and one T-Rex) are sponsored by businesses at The Fort. If we have more than 8 entrants we will have semi-final races.

Adult winner - $25 Gift Certificate to their pony's business sponsor
Kids winner - 2 passes to Deep Creek Funzone

After our stick pony derbies, our ponies will be available for ADOPTION! Minimum bid is $15 and all proceeds will go to Hart for Animals!

SCHEDULE:

12:00 PM    Race Check-in Begins / Get your Derby Hat Contest pic snapped at A Mountain Fix
3:00 PM      Kids Race
4:00 PM      Adults Race
5:00 PM      Pony Auction Results

You can place bids in our silent auction pony adoption for your horse all day at A Mountain Fix! Donation jars will be in all three shops for Hart for Animals. Derby Hat winner will be determined by LIKES on Facebook in the Derby Hat Photo Album. We will be streaming the NBC feed of the Kentucky Derby all afternoon!