5 Ways to Spend the Kentucky Derby with 4EG!

Place your bets and celebrate the Kentucky Derby with us on Saturday, May 2nd! 🏇

We’re hosting events across multiple locations, so you can choose your favorite! Whether that’s a laid-back watch party or a full bar crawl in OTR, we have you covered. Dress in your Derby best, enjoy mint juleps and Kentucky mules, and catch all the race day excitement.

4EG - Multiple Locations

5 Ways to Spend the Kentucky Derby

Saturday, May 2nd

Events include:

Run for the Roses – Beeline Newport & Beeline Mercato

OTR Derby Dash – Low Spark, The Lackman, Japp’s, Rosedale, & Nice Life

Join us for the OTR Derby Dash on Saturday, May 2nd from 2pm – 7pm for a high-energy, Derby-themed bar crawl!

Start at Low Spark by 4pm to grab your inflatable horse and passport, then gallop your way through 5 participating locations featuring festive games and drink specials. Show off your Derby style along the way, then turn in your completed passport at Nice Life by 6:30PM for a chance to win Best Hat and Best Dressed.

Wrap it all up by catching the most exciting two minutes in sports! The race kicks off at 6:57PM! 🐎🎉

Sip n’ Stroll – Roosevelt Room Liberty Center

📍7500 BALES ST. #A-104, Liberty Township, OH 45069, USA

We're off to the races! Join us at The Roosevelt Room for Liberty Center's annual DORA season kickoff on Saturday, May 2nd.

Doors open at 4pm. Grab a DORA drink (we recommend The Roosevelt mint julep - just how Teddy liked it) or any of our $10 signature cocktails from 4pm - 8pm. Then sip, stroll, and enjoy all Liberty Center has to offer!

Throughout the property, there will be live music from Naked Karate Girls + The Turkeys (a 3-piece bluegrass band), pony rides, pony hop races, activities, giveaways, and more!

Kick off the after-party at The Roosevelt Room with DJ Slick Nick starting at 8pm! Throw on your best Derby ‘fit and we’ll see you on the Downs.

Derby Day – Righteous Room

📍641 Walnut St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

Celebrate Derby Day in style at The Righteous Room on Saturday, May 2nd from 4pm - close.

Enjoy $10 Mint Juleps, $5 Green Tea Shots, and $5 Lemon Drop Shots while you catch the race.

Grab a drink, place your bets, and soak in the excitement! 🐎🥃

The Roosevelt Room - Rookwood

'Tinis and Tarot Cards: Galentine's Day Party

Wednesday, February 11th || 7pm - close

The Roosevelt Room - Rookwood, 3825 Edwards Rd Ste 107, Cincinnati, OH 45209, USA

We're just a 'tini bit excited for Galentine's Day! Grab your girls and join us on Wednesday, February 11th, for ’Tinis & Tarot Cards: Galentine’s Day Party at The Roosevelt Room - Rookwood.

From 7pm to close, we’re serving up $7 martinis (dirty, vanilla espresso, Cosmopolitan, lemon drop, gin pickle, appletini, and vesper) and $7 house wines.

Get linked up with a Link x Lou permanent jewelry pop-up, discover what’s written in the stars with tarot card readings, and set the mood with the Valentine’s Day movie played on our TVs.

To top it off, one lucky guest will win a $250 Richter & Phillips gift card.

Free to attend. 21+

Pilar

Galentine's Paint & Sip

Thursday, February 12th || 7pm - 9pm

Pilar, 56 E Court St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟏𝟐𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧

Grab your girls and sip into creative chaos. 🎨🍷

Join us for Galentine’s Day Paint & Sip at Pilar on 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟏𝟐𝐭𝐡, aka the perfect excuse to drink wine and pretend you’re artsy. No experience required. Celebrate Galentine's Day with a fun and relaxed paint & sip session.

🎟️ $20 tickets include a welcome glass of wine to drink, a wine glass to paint, paint and brushes!

Come chill and get artsy with your favorite gals at Pilar. Sip, paint, gossip, repeat. This is your sign to celebrate love, friendship, and wine! 💕

Get your ticket here, https://tinyurl.com/galentinesthursday.

The Righteous Room

Midnight in Paris: A Righteous Valentine's Day Party

Saturday, February 14th || 7pm - close

The Righteous Room, 641 Walnut St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

Midnight in Paris: A Righteous Valentine’s Party

Step into the romance of Paris after dark this Valentine’s Day. Join us on February 14th from 7pm-2:30am for Midnight in Paris, an evening inspired by candlelit streets, late-night conversations, and timeless love. Sip on themed drink specials, indulge in complimentary chocolates, and celebrate the night with a complimentary champagne toast at midnight. Whether you’re arriving with your amour or embracing the magic of the night solo, this is a Valentine’s celebration made for lingering moments and unforgettable vibes. ✨🥂

Igby's

Love at First Link

Friday, February 13th || 10pm - 2am

Igby's, 122 E 6th St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

Girlies, mark your calendars for Friday, February 13th. 💕

Missed our first permanent jewelry pop-up? No worries--we’re teaming up again with @kay_paij, bringing it back and making it extra cute for Galentine’s Day 💌

Join us from 5pm to 9pm for a Galentine’s pop-up featuring:

✨ Permanent jewelry

🍫 Complimentary chocolate

🎀 Cute decorations & cozy vibes

Stick around after--our DJ starts at 10pm and goes 'til close! 🪩💃 Grab your besties and make it a night 💖

Japp's and Nice Life

Desire and Devotion: A Japp's x Nice Life Valentine's Day Party

Saturday, February 14th || 9pm-close

Japp's, 1134 Main St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

Nice Life, Nice Life, 1150 Main Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202

On Saturday, February 14th, Nice Life and Japp's are teaming up to bring you Desire & Devotion: A Masquerade Affair

Indulge in an evening of intrigue and elegance as Nice Life and Japp’s present Desire & Devotion, an elevated masquerade experience designed for those who appreciate romance, mystery, and refined nightlife.

Upon arrival, select a mask that reveals your status:

Gold masks signify single

Black masks signify taken

Japp’s will have live music starting at 7pm, creating an intimate, sophisticated ambiance. As the night progresses, both venues will transition into a high-energy atmosphere with DJs beginning at 10pm.

Guests are encouraged to enjoy both locations, where doing so will enter you into an exclusive raffle basket featuring curated prizes from local businesses, along with additional specialty prizes available throughout the night.

Dress impeccably, mask with intention, and immerse yourself in a night where desire meets devotion

Low Spark

Love Spark

Saturday, February 14th || 12pm - close

Low Spark, 15 W 14th St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

It’s time to put that one gift you wish you never unwrapped to good use. 🎁😬

Join us at Low Spark on Saturday, December 26th for our Sh*tty Gift Exchange — the one night where terrible gifts finally shine.

Bring your wrapped sh*tty gift (yes, it should still have some value), arrive by 8pm, and trade it for someone else’s delightfully awful present.

Wear your ugly Christmas sweater one more time, enjoy our limited-time holiday cocktails, and vibe to a vinyl DJ set by Vinyl Veins from 9pm - 1am.

Come for the laughs, stay for the cocktails, leave with a new questionable treasure. 🎄✨

Rosedale

Galentine's Day

Thursday, February 12th || 7pm

Rosedale, 208 E. 12th Street Cincinnati, OH 45202

Ladies, it’s time to round up your gal pals!

Celebrate Galentine’s Day with a night full of love, laughs, and unforgettable memories on Thursday, February 12th, starting at 7pm!

What’s in store:

• Create complimentary friendship bracelets & DIY Valentine’s cards

• Sip on love-themed cocktails made just for the occasion

• Strike a pose in our decked-out photo booth

• Let it go--burn photos, clothes, and memories of your ex in our fire pit

Grab your girls, make it a night, and celebrate the friendships that matter most.

The Lackman

Palentine's

Monday, February 9th - February 13th 20th || 4pm - 8pm

The Lackman, 1237 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Palentine’s Week at The Lackman 🍾💖

Valentine’s Day isn’t just for couples - it’s for your besties, buddies, and ride-or-dies too! Join us for Palentine’s Week, a full week of build-your-own cocktail specials designed for mixing, matching, and sipping together!

From Monday, February 9th through Friday, February 13th, swing by The Lackman between 4pm-8pm and craft your perfect drink with our Build-Your-Own Spritz or Build-Your-Own Old Fashioned, both just $12!

✨ Pick your base

Champagne: Brut or Rosé

Bourbon: Elijah Craig, Buffalo Trace, Old Forester

✨ Choose your flavor

Vanilla simple, Cinnamon simple, or Honey

✨ Make it totally yours

Top it off: Apple cider, Cranberry juice, Lemon juice, Elderflower

Bitters: Angostura, Orange, Chocolate, Walnut, Peach

Whether you’re celebrating friendship, skipping the pressure of Valentine’s Day, or just looking for a cozy after work sip, Palentine’s Week is all about good drinks and even better company!

The Stretch

Romcom Trivia

Thursday, February 12th || 7pm - 9pm

The Stretch, 191 E Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

This trivia night is a love letter to the RomCom classics. Grab the hopeless romantics, the skeptics, and the lovable cynics and meet us at The Stretch for RomCom Trivia on Thursday, February 12th, from 7pm - 9pm.

Whether you’re truly in love with 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝘁 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆, channeling your inner villain with 𝟭𝟬 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗜 𝗛𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂, denying love with 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗟𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗮 𝗚𝘂𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝟭𝟬 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀, or fully living in your 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀 era, this is the perfect way to celebrate a pre-Valentine’s Day weekend.

Enjoy extended happy hour pricing until 9pm - half-price drafts (beer, wine, and cocktails) plus $5 select calls. Order food right at the bar to keep your team fueled!

Hosted by Bacchus Entertainment, trivia is free to play, with teams of up to 6 players. First place takes home a RomCom-themed gift basket, plus gift cards for top teams.

Come for the trivia, stay for the drinks, and prove you know your rom-coms better than anyone in the room

The Roosevelt Room - Liberty Center

Valentine's Day at The Roosevelt Room Liberty

Saturday, February 14th || 4pm - 8pm

The Roosevelt Room - Liberty, 7500 Bales Street, #A-104 Liberty Township, OH 45069

Let’s get 𝒇𝒊𝒛𝒛-𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 this Valentine’s Day. 🥂

On Saturday, February 14th, join us at The Roosevelt Room for a celebration of love 𝒐𝒇 𝑪𝒉𝒂𝒎𝒑𝒂𝒈𝒏𝒆. We will have DJ Keith Nunn spinning records from 10pm -2am along with some bubbly specials! 🍾

We will be featuring,

❤️ $10 Signature cocktails (until 8pm)

❤️ $10 La Marca Prosecco + $10 Speak Softly cocktail (all day)

Whether you’re bubbling with excitement to enjoy the holiday with your significant other or ready to pop some bubbly all to yourself, we’re ready to celebrate the love 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒖𝒃𝒃𝒍𝒚 with you.  

They say more Champagne, less problems, right? 😘

Killer Queen

An Emo Valentine's Day

Friday, February 13th || 10pm - close

Killer Queen, 180 E. Freedom Way Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

What's new, Scooby-Doo?

Scotty doesn't know that she's ditching the mushy-gushy stuff and heading straight to Killer Queen for An Emo Valentine's Day party. Skip the roses and go straight for the black eyeliner and choker necklaces on Friday, February 13th.

From 10pm - 2am, DJ DaveyC will be spinning the top emo anthems, including Blink-182, Fall Out Boy, Simple Plan, Paramore, Panic! at the Disco, and so many more songs that definitely feel the hurt.

Drink specials include a $5 Miller High Life + Jameson combo or our Revenge Dress cocktail for $7.

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