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Join the Black Hats Society of Historic Irvington for The Freakness Stakes, a FUNdraising gala like no other!
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Our derby-inspired event will feature entertainment by the Irvington Dancing Witches, music, a silent auction, and a race. Food and non-alcoholic beverages are included with entry. We will have a paid bar by SNUG with specialty drinks, wine, and beer from Big Lug Brewery. The event is 21+ and ID will be checked at the entrance.
This is a semi-formal event, so wear your best Ascot or Derby-Inspired look. Have a fabulous hat? Enter to win our "Best Hat Contest" for a prize.
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We will offer VIP parking at 234 South Good Ave on a first come, first serve basis for $5. We also have 5 free handicap spots available. To reserve a spot, please email publicrelations@blackhatsirv.org. Free street parking can be found at the Audubon and Bonna intersections, with a short walk down the Pennsy Trail to the event site.
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Proceeds to benefit Irvington Counseling Collective, a 501(c)(3). They offer sliding-scale care and are focused on providing equitable mental health services.
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Thank you for supporting our mission!
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*On the checkout page of the ticket sales it, covering fees is optional. To opt out or change the amount, choose 'other' in the dropdown menu and type in the amount you prefer or 0.
The Freakness Stakes Sponsors
Black Hat Level
Familiar Level
Cauldron Level
Broom Level
