A Kentucky Derby Viewing Party

Where Derby style meets connection and celebration—building momentum toward PWX 2027.

Sponsored by SUNDT

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Sponsored by SUNDT ✳︎

Step into an afternoon of Southern charm and timeless style as the APWA Phoenix Sponsorship Committee hosts Run for the Roses: a Kentucky Derby viewing party designed to bring our industry together in a more relaxed, celebratory setting.

Inspired by the elegance of the Derby, this event blends tradition with a modern, elevated twist. Expect red roses, rich bourbon, classic race-day details, and a vibrant atmosphere that invites connection, conversation, and a little friendly competition.

Whether you're here for the race, the fashion, or the company, this is your invitation to show up, stand out, and support what’s ahead.

General Admission
$30.00
VIP Admission
$50.00
  • Free drink ticket

  • Premium seating

Event Sponsorships

Triple Crown Sponsor
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Triple Crown Sponsor
$2,500.00
  • 6 VIP tickets

  • Logo as part of photo booth

  • MC shout-out

  • Featured auction item “Presented by”

Derby Hat Sponsor Derby Hat Sponsor
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Derby Hat Sponsor
$500.00
  • 2 tickets

  • Sponsor hat contest prizes

Race Fan Sponsor Race Fan Sponsor
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Race Fan Sponsor
$250.00
  • Logo on website & event signage

Silent Auction Silent Auction
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Silent Auction
$0.00
  • Local restaurant gift cards min $100 value

  • Weekend getaway

  • Spa and salon packages

  • Bourbon baskets

  • Sports tickets

  • Designer hat donated by a local boutique

  • Golf packages

Giant Bourbon Pull Giant Bourbon Pull
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Giant Bourbon Pull
$0.00
  • Donated bourbon bottles (15–30)

Run for the Roses Run for the Roses
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Run for the Roses
$1,000.00
  • 4 VIP tickets

  • Table signage

  • Logo on programs