Tag: Derby Dash

  • Thursday, May 4, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm – Fifth Annual Derby Dash

    The Friends of the Boston Park Ranger Mounted Unit will host the Fifth Annual Derby Dash on Thursday, May 4 from 5:30 – 7:30 to benefit our beloved horses.  The party will be held at 200 Clarendon Street. Tickets (price last year $150 per ticket – price this year to be determined)  will be available online at http://savebostonshorses.org/events/

    And yes, there will be hats!

  • Wednesday, May 4, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Boston Park Rangers Mounted Unit 4th Annual Derby Dash

    Mystic, Frederick, Liberty, Otis, Baron and Winston invite to a fabulous evening Wednesday, May 4, from 6 – 8:30 at the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1154 Boylston Street in Boston.  Let’s break out the hats in preparation for the 142nd Kentucky Derby.  Festivities include a spirited Hat Contest for both gentlemen and ladies.  Ticket price includes complimentary libations and hors d’oeuvre.   Tickets are $150 ($125 under 35 years old) and may be purchased online at www.savebostonshorses.org using PayPal.  You may also mail checks made out to the Friends of the Boston Park Rangers Mounted Unit to PO Box 67147, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467.

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  • Thursday, April 23, 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm – 3rd Annual Derby Dash: Hats + Hearts for Horses

    Mystic, Frederick, Liberty, Otis, Baron, and Winston cordially invite you to a fabulous evening, the 3rd Annual Derby Dash: Hats & Hearts for Horses, on Thursday, April 23, from 5:30 – 8 in the Copley Place Rotunda, 100 Huntington Avenue.  Let’s break out the hats, food, and juleps in preparation for the 141st Kentucky Derby, in support of Boston’s Park Ranger Mounted Unit.  Festivities include a spirited Hat Contest for both men and ladies.  Ticket price includes complimentary libations and hors d’oeuvre.  Hat judges include Erica Corsano of The Herald, Kennedy Elsey of MIX 104.1, Jonathan Soroff of The Improper Bostonian, and Tina Sutton of the Boston Globe. Tickets are $150 ($125 for young professionals under 35), and may be purchased through PayPal at www.savebostonshorses.org, or you may mail a check to PO Box 67147, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467.  Image from www.stayclassycanton.com.

  • Friday, April 26, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – The Derby Dash

    Please join the Friends of the Boston Park Mounted Rangers on Friday, April 26 from 6 – 9 in The Blue Glass Cafe in the John Hancock Tower, 200 Clarendon Street, for the Derby Dash.  Dress is Derby-Chic, so wear your most lavish hat or buy one at the event.  In addition to a couture hat show and sale from Ann McMahon Hats, enjoy a live auction including a luxury trip, limited edition Derby memorabilia, symphony and ballet tickets, and much more.  Cutting edge cuisine, juleps, smashes, and artisan spirits are provided by The Blue Glass Cafe, Marty’s Fine Wines & Spirits, and Woodford Reserve Bourbon. There will also be extraordinary prize drawings celebrating the 139th Kentucky Derby (TM).  Tickets are $100 in advance (payment and attendee names MUST be received by April 20) and guests 35 and under enjoy a $65 price.  Purchase on line at www.savebostonhorses.org or by mail to PO Box 67147, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467.  Please include your email address to receive a QR code for easy check in.  Reduced rate parking is available at the 100 Clarendon Street Garage.

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