Break out the Mint Juleps & the Big Hats... Let's Celebrate the Derby at the Blandwood!
May 2, 2015, marks the 140th Anniversary of the Run for the Roses. The Blandwood, Governor John Motley Morehead’s historic mansion in Downtown Greensboro comes alive at 4 p.m. with enveloping Southern splendor to raise funds for two beloved local organizations — Preservation Greensboro Inc. and the Greensboro Summer Solstice Festival. #hatsandhorses
Join us in festive Derby attire on the lawn to savo...
Break out the Mint Juleps & the Big Hats... Let's Celebrate the Derby at the Blandwood!
May 2, 2015, marks the 140th Anniversary of the Run for the Roses. The Blandwood, Governor John Motley Morehead’s historic mansion in Downtown Greensboro comes alive at 4 p.m. with enveloping Southern splendor to raise funds for two beloved local organizations — Preservation Greensboro Inc. and the Greensboro Summer Solstice Festival. #hatsandhorses
Join us in festive Derby attire on the lawn to savor culinary delights, traditional MINT JULEPS and LIVE MUSIC as we usher in the winner of the 2015 Kentucky Derby.
Live streaming of the most exciting 2 minutes in sports happens at 6:24 pm in the Carriage House. Don your most outrageous hat and Derby regalia and join the crowd as we celebrate this auspicious occasion at this beautiful historical landmark.
$20 Tickets at the Door ~ 18 and Up ~ Cash Bar
For more information, contact:
Sue Sassmann at 336-339-1828
SSass@bellsouth.net
Ivan Saul Cutler at 336-337-5868 Icutler@governormoreheadforum.com
