The Kentucky Derby dates back to 1875. The annual event at Churchill Downs has produced a long list of photo finishes and special moments.

Low ceiling height and gusty winds kept the Kentucky Derby Festival's Great Balloon race from launching Saturday morning.

The Kentucky Derby Festival was once again hit by the weather.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - One of the Kentucky Derby Festival’s most colorful and picturesque events takes flight this week. Over three days, this year’s L&N Federal Credit Union Great BalloonFest will ...

The L&N Federal Credit Union Great BalloonFest promises three days of balloon glows and races for the Kentucky Derby Festival.

The second night of the Kentucky Derby Festival's Great Balloon Glow is in question as wind continues to persist.

Strong winds might put a crimp in the Balloon Glow scheduled for Friday night. Kentucky Derby Festival organizers issued a release Friday afternoon to announce plans if strong winds make the glow ...

There will be two balloon glows in downtown Louisville and two balloon races at Bowman Field. On Thursday, the L&N Federal Credit Union Great Balloon Glow will be held at 8:30 p.m.

A Kentucky Derby Festival signature event, Kroger’s Fest-a-Ville returns for nine days starting April 24 through May 3. Here's what to know.

The Kentucky Derby Festival is celebrating the 52nd edition of the iconic pins, which get you into numerous events for free. Here's where to find them ...

The Kentucky Derby Festival's Great Balloon Glow lit up the Great Lawn at Waterfront Park on Friday, April 28, 2023. (Marc Weinberg/WDRB photo) ...