• Bridles and Bourbon Derby Party

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    Name: Bridles and Bourbon Derby Party
    Date: May 2, 2026
    Time: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM EDT
    Website: effinghamcounty.com
    Event Description:

    A Derby-Inspired Celebration Benefiting the Two Rivers Foundation

    Join us for an elevated evening of Southern tradition, fine bourbon, signature cocktails, roses, races, and curated connections — all in support of Effingham’s future.

    Bridles & Bourbon marks the inaugural public fundraiser for the Two Rivers Foundation, the charitable arm of the Effingham County Chamber of Commerce.

    While the Chamber focuses on business advocacy and economic growth, the Foundation exists to invest in the people and pipelines that sustain that growth — including leadership development, youth programs, workforce readiness, and regional storytelling initiatives.

    As a 501(c)(3) organization, the Two Rivers Foundation allows the Chamber to expand its impact through educational and community-based programming that strengthens Effingham for generations to come.
    Rooted between the Savannah and Ogeechee Rivers, the Foundation strengthens the people, businesses, and identity that define our region.

    Proceeds directly support leadership and workforce initiatives that build long-term community strength.

    What to Expect:
    Derby-inspired attire
    Premium bourbon tastings
    Live music
    Heavy hors d’oeuvres
    VIP lounge experience
    Curated networking with regional leadership

    This event is intentionally designed to bring together those shaping the future of Effingham County. Proceeds directly support leadership and workforce initiatives that build long-term community strength.

    Location:
    The City Club at Lost Plantation
    Date/Time Information:

    Saturday, May 2, 2026
    5:00PM: VIP Pre-Reception
    6:00PM: Event Commences
    Derby Run: 6:45PM
    Live Auction 7:00PM
    Silent Auction closes 8:30PM
    Event closes 10:00PM. 

    Contact Information:
    Susan Kraut
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    Fees/Admission:

    $110 per ticket
    $95 Early bird rate for first 30 tickets
    $165 per ticket
    $1,200 VIP table for 8

    Attendance is intentionally limited to preserve the curated atmosphere of the evening.

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