Saturday, May 3

Talk Derby to Me

Ages 21+

A fundraiser hosted by Martinsville Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated to benefit chapter programs and scholarships

By Martinsville VA - Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc

Date and time

Saturday, May 3 · 3 - 7pm EDT. Doors at 2:30pm

Location

Monogram Foods Smith River Sports Complex

1000 Irisburg Road Axton, VA 24054

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

Event lasts 4 hours
Ages 21+
Free venue parking

Welcome to Talk Derby to Me!

Come join us for an exciting event filled with fun, food, and festivities at Monogram Foods Smith River Sports Complex. Get ready to experience the thrill of the derby in person on Saturday, May 03, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT. Dress to impress in your best derby attire and get ready to enjoy an unforgettable event!

Whether you're a lifelong derby enthusiast or just looking for a lovely day out, this event is perfect for all adults. Enjoy live music, delicious food, and maybe even purchase some great finds with the vendors. Don't miss out on this unforgettable event at the Sports Complex!

Frequently asked questions

Is alcohol permitted?

No, this is not a BYOB event. However, cocktails and mocktails are available for purchase at the licensed and insured alcohol vendors.

What is included in the general admission ticket price?

The general admission ticket includes one visit to the buffet that will include heavy hors d'oeuvres, water, tea or lemonade. Guests are encouraged to bring a lawn chair. Enjoy live music, games, photo stations, and various food, drink and product vendors.

What to wear for women?

Opt for a spring dress, or a chic jumpsuit is also a stylish alternative. Hat/Fascinator: A Derby look isn’t complete without a wide-brim hat or fascinator. Shoes: Wedges, block heels, or dressy flats are best to avoid sinking in the grass.

What to wear for men?

Suit or Blazer & Pants: Light-colored or pastel suits are a staple. Shirt & Tie: A button-down in white or a soft pastel shade. Bow ties or patterned ties are a Derby favorite. Shoes: Loafers, dress shoes, or stylish oxfords. Hat: A classic fedora or Panama hat adds a refined touch.

Organized by

Martinsville VA - Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc is an organization of college educated women committed to the constructive development of its members and to public service with a primary focus on the black community.