Date and Time
Saturday May 2, 2026
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM CDT
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, May 2nd
- Time: 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Location: Sideouts Bar and Grill, Island Lake, IL
Location
Sideouts Sports Tavern
4018 Roberts Rd.
Island Lake,IL 60042
Fees/Admission
$10 admission
-all proceeds go directly to the McHenry High School Foundation
Contact Information
Ryan Lay
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Description
McHenry High School Foundation Derby Day Party
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of excitement, community, and giving back at our Kentucky Derby Day Party on Saturday, May 2nd!
The McHenry High School Foundation invites you to celebrate the most exciting two minutes in sports while supporting a meaningful cause—funding scholarships and enhancing educational opportunities for students in our community.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, May 2nd
- Time: 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Location: Sideouts Bar and Grill, Island Lake, IL
What to Expect
- Live Kentucky Derby Viewing (Final Race at 5:57 PM)
- Raffles & Cash Prizes leading up to the main event
- Best Derby Outfit Contest – Dress to impress!
- Live Music by Deja Vu (following the final race)
- After Party with Anchors Away (8:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
- Derby Drinks & Food Specials
Win Big
Enjoy multiple chances to win cash prizes and giveaways, including over $1,000 in prizes throughout the day!
Why It Matters
The McHenry High School Foundation is dedicated to supporting students by providing scholarships, funding innovative programs, and expanding educational opportunities beyond what traditional funding allows.
Your participation directly helps us continue investing in the future of McHenry High School students.
Join Us
Come for the races, stay for the music, and be part of something bigger. Whether you're dressed in your best Derby attire or just looking for a great time, this is an event you won’t want to miss!
