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The Derby
Friday, October 23, 2020

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find the Derby website? 
You're here!

How do I sign up my guests (or myself) for the Derby? 
You can RSVP by clicking the gold “Virtual Table RSVP” button on the main page.

What is my virtual table name? 
Typically, your last name.  Your table captain will provide you with a name, or you can leave this blank and we will invite you to join a Northwest Center table hosted by one of our amazing teachers or staff members! 

What time is the Derby? 
The virtual doors to your room open at 6:15. Virtual table activities begin at 6:30, and our formal program will begin at 7:00.  We expect to end at 8:00.

Do I need to dress up? 
Yes, please!  We have a virtual photo booth for you to experience, and a chance to win a $500 gift card to Canlis to everyone who visits!

What about dinner? 
We have an excellent menu of handcrafted take-home dinners by award winning Chef John Howie.  Click here for more information about dinners.

Can I watch the show on YouTube? 
Yes!  Check your email for the link on Derby Day!

Will there be help for me to figure all this out? 
Yes!  Our tech support hotline is: 206-378-6384

How do I donate to the Derby? 
Click here to visit our donation page.  You may also send a check to: Northwest Center, 1119 SW 7th Street, Renton WA 98057

Do my Dinners come with the ingredients for the Mint Julep?
If you are a guest of a Derby sponsor, yes.  If you purchased your meal from John Howie, it was available as an option. You can contact the restaurant if you need to make changes to your order here: 425-456-1892