Derby Day Schedule

Derby Day 2025

– May 3 –

10am

Event Starts

12 to 3pm

Raffle Ticket Sales

In the Barrel Room

1-4pm

Live Music by Rock & Soul Review

On the Winery Stage

1-5pm

JD The DJ

On the Big Red Barn Stage

2-5pm

Clydesdale

Near the Barrel Room

2-6pm

DJ Jimmy Manno

In the Barrel Room

3-3:30pm

Derby Hat Contest

In the Barrel Room

3:30-4pm

Best Dressed Contest

In the Barrel Room

4-4:30pm

Raffle Winners Announcement

In the Barrel Room

5:45pm

Kentucky Derby Race Time

Shown at the Big Red Barn & the Barrel Room

6-9pm

Post-Race Party with Live Music by Turning Point

On the Winery Stage

Dusk

Bonfire (weather permitting)

Near the Winery

10pm

Event Ends

Cedar Lake Cellars Food Options

Please note: The winery is a 21 & up venue. Only the Family Festival Area listed below allows children. No regular sit-down lunch or dinner service.

The Smokehouse | 10am – 9pm

Burgers & Sandwiches ($13-16)
6 oz sandwich, served with choice of side
– All-American Burger
– Gobbler Turkey Burger
– Smoked Brisket Sandwich
– Smoked Pulled Pork Sandwich

Brats & Dogs ($11)
Served with Your Choice of Side
– All Beef Hot Dog
– Smoked Johnsonville Bratwurst

Sides ($3-4)
– Baked Beans
– Miss Vickie’s BBQ Chips
– Sweet & Sour Slaw
– Mustard Potato Salad

Quesadillas ($10-$13)
Served with Salsa & Sour Cream
– Blackened Cheese Quesadilla
– Blackened Chicken Quesadilla

9″ Personal Pizza ($14)
– Pepperoni

Shareables ($11-$16)
– Pretzel Corks served with Cheddar Cheese
– Pork Nachos

Desserts ($10)
– Gooey Butter Cake
– Popcorn


Festival Field | 10am – 9pm

Classics, all served with Chips ($9-$11)
Served with Sour Cream & Salsa
– All American Cheeseburger
– Beef Jumbo Hot Dog
– Blackened Cheese Quesadilla*
– Blackened Chicken Quesadilla*


Grab N Go | 10am – 9pm

Pre-Packaged Items Available in the Winery
– Charcuterie Board ($18)
– Caesar or House Salad ($6)
– Carrots ($3)
– Cheese Spread ($8)
– Chicken Salad with Ritz Crackers ($10)
– Goat Cheese ($5)
– Grapes ($3)
– Hummus (Roasted Red Pepper) ($9)
– IB-Nuts (Mo’ Munch, Sweet Fire, Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites) ($5)
– Pasta Salad ($5)
– Popcorn ($9)
– Table Crackers ($3)
– Wafer Crackers ($4)

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Mother’s Day Brunch

SUNDAY, MAY 11

Treat Mom to a laid-back day at the winery on Sunday, May 11th! Make a reservation for only $45 (plus tax and 20% gratuity) and enjoy a seasonal brunch buffet in The Winery Dining Room. We’re serving up all your brunch favorites, plus one complimentary glass of Cedar Lake Cellars wine, Sangria or Mimosa is included.

’80S Glow Night

SATURDAY, JUNE 7

Join us in The Barrel Room on Saturday, June 7th for a night of ’80s music, dancing, glow sticks and more! Treat yourself to delicious food and your drink of choice from The Smokehouse. Gather your friends and get ready to party ’80s style with DJ Rob Cutler!

Keys & Corks: Dueling Piano Night

SATURDAY, JUNE 28

Get ready for an unforgettable night at our Keys & Corks Dueling Piano Night in the Barrel Room! Join us on Saturday, June 28th for an evening filled with incredible live music, delicious food and wine, and non-stop laughs with the talented Gateway Dueling Pianos!

Balloon Fest

AUGUST 30 & 31

Experience the wonder of Balloon Fest at The Landing @ Cedar Lake Cellars: glowing hot air balloons, nonstop music, games galore for the kids, and memories you’ll treasure forever!

Pyromania

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20

Get ready to be amazed by thousands of fireworks artistically choreographed with music to create pyromusicals, or “concerts in the sky.” Come out early and bring the whole family for a thrilling day of fun, including live music and our family festival area with games and activities for kids!