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The Kansas City Museum – 2024 Derby Party

The Kansas City Museum’s annual Derby Party will be held on May 4th on the historic grounds of the Museum. Amy and David Embry are the honorary hosts of the much-anticipated event. Guests will enjoy an afternoon of cocktails, mocktails, southern bites, live music, dancing, and the best Derby fashion in Our Town. Proceeds support the Kansas City Museum’s educational and public programs.

Amy and David Embry, honorary hosts

Featured in the September 30, 2023 issue of The Independent.
Photo Credit: David Riffel

 

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