Tickets for Kentucky Derby Festival events will go on sale at 10 a.m. Monday, March 2. “We have another exciting lineup of events on the Derby Festival schedule,” said Mike Berry, Kentucky Derby Festival president and CEO.  “Many of our ticketed events sell out quickly, so we encourage Festival fans to purchase tickets early for the best availability.”To purchase tickets, call the Derby Festival Hotline at (502) 584-FEST between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. or order online at  www.kdf.org 24 hours/7 days a week.Tickets for the Derby Festival Basketball Classic presented by Papa John’s can only be purchased at TicketMaster locations, by calling (800) 745-3000 or the Freedom Hall box office at (502) 367-5144.Events include:Macy’s Spring Fashion Show on March 26 (Lounge Tickets Only)Derby Festival Basketball Classic* presented by Papa John’s on April 11They’re Off! Luncheon on April 17The Fillies Derby Ball on April 17Running Wild Pasta Party on April 24WineFest Farm to Table Dinner Presented by Kentucky Proud on April 28Kentucky Proud WineFest on April 28 and April 29 – Downtown BelvedereBeerFest presented by American Founders Bank on April 29Great Steamboat Race on the Belle of Louisville and Belle of Cincinnati on April 29Republic Bank Pegasus Parade on April 30