Celebrity guest list set for Barnstable Brown Kentucky Derby Eve Gala

LOUISVILLE, Ky. ( FOX 56 ) — The celebrity guest list for the Barnstable Brown Kentucky Derby Eve Gala has been announced, including 32 stars from across sports, music, and Hollywood.

The party is one of the biggest events during the Kentucky Derby season. It was started by twin sisters Patricia Barnstable Brown and Priscilla Barnstable, their late mother Wilma Barnstable, and Patricia’s late husband, Dr. David E. Brown.

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The gala will benefit UK HealthCare’s Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center . The center was established in 2008 by twin sisters Patricia, Priscilla, and Wilma in memory of David, who passed away in 2003 from complications of diabetes.

“Support from the Barnstable Brown family has allowed for rapid growth of the Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center. The need for specialized care is greater than ever,” said Simon Fisher, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center. “The number of patients seen at the Barnstable Brown has doubled in the past few years. Each year, we are seeing nearly 25,000 Kentuckians receive specialized medical care at Barnstable Brown.”

Barnstable Brown Kentucky Derby Eve Gala guest list

• Cole Hauser
• Kid Rock
• Tracy Morgan
• Aaron Rodgers
• Josh Groban
• Sheryl Lee Ralph
• Smokey Robinson
• Jack Harlow
• Wynonna Judd
• Tina Knowles
• Daryl “DMC” McDaniels
• Clay Walker
• Boyz II Men
• Joey Fatone
• Bobby Brown
• Lee Brice
• Pepa of Salt N’ Pepa
• Mickey Guyton
• Travis Tritt
• Eddie Montgomery
• Doug E. Fresh
• Billy Gilman
• Stephen Amell
• Devante Adams
• Randall Cobb
• Larry and Dannielynn Birkhead
• Holly Robinson Peete
• Jordan Smith
• Nappy Roots
• Martha MacCallum
• Natalie McQueen
• A.J. Hawk

The party is held in Louisville at Patricia’s home.

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“Our historic 35th year will be extraordinary,” said Patricia. “We’re so excited to celebrate with all of our friends!”

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