Emerald Downs
4.5(3,012)
Racecourse
About
Emerald Downs in Auburn offers a lively setting for business groups seeking a unique outing with track-level and grandstand seating that puts you close to the action. The venue features multiple dining options and well-maintained restrooms, ensuring comfort throughout your event.
Beyond the races, the paddock area provides a chance to see the horses and jockeys up close, adding an engaging element to your gathering. Easy parking with shuttle service and helpful staff make it straightforward to host a smooth, memorable corporate event here.
Best for
- Client entertaining with unique live racing
- Team outings with casual dining & betting fun
- Networking receptions with spacious grandstand views
Standout features
Viewing Experience
Track level and grandstand seating
Options include track level seats for close-up views and grandstand seating for a broader perspective of the races. The layout allows guests to watch horses as they run past, enhancing the live race experience.
Pre-Race Paddock
Horse paddock viewing area
Guests can walk the grounds to see the horses up close before races, including a paddock area where horses are paraded and jockeys' records are displayed, adding a layer of engagement beyond the track.
Event Atmosphere
Special themed race days and accessible amenities
Hosts themed events like Corgi and T-Rex days, with a variety of food and beverage options including gluten-free choices and affordable drinks. Free shuttle service from parking lots and clean facilities contribute to a welcoming environment.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday9am – 6pm
Monday9:30am – 5pm
Tuesday9am – 5pm
Wednesday9am – 5:30pm
Thursday9am – 5:30pm
Friday9am – 8pm
Saturday9am – 8pm
Rated 4.5 on Google · 3,012 reviews