Omni Louisville Hotel
400 S 2nd Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40202

Upcoming Events in Louisville

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Horse racing

Omni Signature Experience - Race Day at Churchill Downs

Feel the rush of prized thoroughbreds and cheering crowds at Churchill Downs. Begin with a private guided tour, where you’ll trek the famous Infield tunnels, then watch the horses’ morning workout and learn about legendary Kentucky Derby winners. Spend your afternoon in the stands taking in the thrill of the races. Your day includes lunch, an upscale dinner and access to the Kentucky Derby Museum. You’ll also enjoy breakfast at Neighborhood Services and dinner at Bob’s Steak & Chop House at Omni Louisville Hotel during your stay.

Experience includes:

  • A full day at Churchill Downs for two, featuring:
    • A comprehensive tour of Churchill Downs
    • Access to the insiders-only Backside of the track to view the thoroughbreds’ morning workout
    • A thrilling afternoon of high-speed horse races
    • Lunch and dinner at premium onsite restaurants
  • Breakfast for two each day of your stay Neighborhood Services at Omni Louisville Hotel
  • Welcome amenity
  • Dinner for two at Bob’s Steak & Chop House
  • Transportation back and forth between Omni Louisville Hotel and Churchill Downs

Available dates:

Wednesday, June 26
Friday, June 28
Saturday, June 29
Sunday, June 30

For pricing and to book this exclusive experience, call (502)-313-6669.

Must be a registered hotel guest to book this experience. Subject to availability. Participants must be at least 10 years old. Available for parties of two.

This is a full-day experience at Churchill Downs. This tour includes approximately one mile of walking, steps up and down into vehicles and may include significant stairs. Due to the historic nature of Churchill Downs, this experience is not wheelchair accessible.

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Omni Signature Experience - Warm Pours: Candle Workshop & Bourbon Tasting

The warmth of a seasonal candle meets the warmth of bourbon at Omni Louisville Hotel. Gather at the Lewis & Louis Tasting Room for a festive candle-making workshop, led by experts from Wimsatt Soy Candle Bar. Sip a welcome cocktail as you make your own soy candle with holiday scents of your choice, then enjoy a guided tasting of winter bourbon featuring some of Kentucky’s best barrels.

Experience includes:

  • A candle-making class in the Lewis & Louis Tasting Room, led by an expert from Wimsatt Soy Candle Bar
  • Your own Wimsatt Soy Candle to take home with you
  • A festive welcome cocktail
  • A guided bourbon tasting from some of Kentucky’s best barrels

December 12, 2024 - bourbons from Castle & Key Distillery
November 18, 2024 - bourbons from Omni Louisville Hotel Select Barrels

Available dates: November 18, December 12, 2024

For pricing and to book this exclusive experience, please visit Eventbrite.

Must be a registered hotel guest to book this experience. Subject to availability. Must be age 21+ to participate. Available for up to 15 guests.

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Book Your Ultimate Derby Experience

May 1 - 3, 2025

Experience the ultimate Kentucky Derby getaway with a luxurious first-class roundtrip airlift for two to Louisville, Kentucky. Witness the thrill of the races with two tickets to both the Oaks and Kentucky Derby in the new Silks Balcony, complemented by VIP transportation for both events. Enhance your trip with tickets for a tour of the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, including personalized bats, and the unique experience of bottling your own single barrel at Angels Envy Distillery. This unforgettable experience combines luxury, excitement, and Southern hospitality for an unparalleled Derby adventure. To inquire about booking call 502.313.6669.

Experience Includes:

Seamless roundtrip transportation to and from SD
A deluxe guestroom from May 1 to May 3, 2025. Promises comfort and elegance
Two tickets to both the Oaks and Kentucky Derby in the new Silks Balcony

Exclusive dining experiences with a VIP Derby Dinner:

May 1 - VIP Derby Dinner
May 2 - VIP Oaks Brunch
May 3 - VIP Derby Breakfast, sponsored by Makers House

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Summer Vacation Season 2

Sunday, July 7 | 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM 

Join Russ Smith and the Mr. & Mrs. Bourbon Company in the heart of Louisville for a summer celebration like no other. Experience an exclusive event featuring live DJs, celebrity guests, gourmet cuisine by Omni’s Executive Chef, bourbon tastings, and exciting MMBC swag giveaways.

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Sunday Soaks

Every Sunday in August | The Water Company | Pool Operating Hours
Complimentary for Hotel Guests

Soak up the ultimate summer experience in the heart of Louisville at Sunday Soaks. Every Sunday in August, indulge in an electrifying fusion of live music and the finest spirits straight from the heart of bourbon country. At Sunday Soaks, each moment is a promise of unforgettable celebrations, blending the soul of music, the essence of spirits, and the joy of summer. Let's toast to endless sunshine and crafting cherished new memories in the heart of Louisville!

Dates:

  • August 4 Elijah Craig and Deep Eddy
  • August 11 Finlandia and Woodford Reserve
  • August 18 Michter’s Distillery
  • August 25 Castle and Key, Heaven's Door, Mr. and Mrs., Old Louisville

Public day passes available at https://www.resortpass.com/hotels/Omni-Louisville.

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Snow Place Like Omni!

December 16 | 6 PM

Join the magic at Omni Louisville Hotel's holiday event, There's Snow Place Like Omni! Located in the heart of Louisville, this festive gathering at the Library Bar promises an evening of magical moments and seasonal delights. Indulge in live entertainment, exquisite light bites, and a custom cocktail menu that feature our exclusive Rare Character Bourbon Barrel Pick, a distinctive offering available only at Omni Louisville. The festivities don’t stop there… Attendees are also entered in exclusive Mokara Spa, Pin + Proof Speakeasy, and Omni Hotel giveaways.

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Milk & Cookies Cocktail Menu

Indulge in the whimsical charm of the Library Bar’s Milk & Cookies Cocktail Menu, a celebration of childhood favorites infused with adult flair. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails from Craft and Key Distillery, paired seamlessly with delectable holiday cookies crafted from cherished employee recipes of the Omni Louisville Hotel.