March 2, 2026. Louisville, KY.  – Fans are invited to kick off the Kentucky Derby Festival season at Main Event’s Pegasus Pin Party! The Derby Festival is celebrating Pegasus Pin® wearin’ season with a family-friendly celebration at Main Event in Louisville (12500 Sycamore Station Place) on Tuesday, March 3, from 5-7 p.m.

Festival Fans can purchase their 2026 Pegasus Pins at the party or wear one they have already purchased. Everyone with a 2026 Pegasus Pin will receive special deals and promotions.

The Main Event Pegasus Pin Party kicks off PIN Tuesdays, which will happen every Tuesday night through May 5. When you wear your Pegasus Pin to Main Event on Tuesdays, you are eligible for special deals and promotions throughout the entire Derby season, including a 30-minute Fun Card for the arcade, as well as a free kid’s meal with the purchase of an entrée of $11.99 or more. Attendees can also meet the Derby Festival’s Pegasus mascot and enjoy photo ops.

2026 Pegasus Pins arrived on March 1 to dozens of retail outlets. The pins can be found at grocery stores, gas stations, banks, and other retail outlets in Kentuckiana from Elizabethtown to Louisville, as well as in Southern Indiana. They can also be purchased online at PegasusPins.com. The pins are $7 each when purchased in advance at retail locations and $10 at the entrance to events.