The Down Home Derby

16th Annual Down Home Derby
May 2, 2026
At Reid Barn in Cumming, Georgia

The Down Home Derby is the CDA’s signature spring fundraiser that takes place on the first Saturday of May each year. Save the date for May 1, 2027!
View the 2026 Down Home Derby Photo Gallery

Thank You to Our 2026 Sponsors

Triple Crown Sponsors

Winner’s Circle Sponsors

Thoroughbred Sponsors

Atlanta Magazine

Ron & Lisa Walker

Roses Sponsors

Jan & Bruce Alonso

Devon & Chris Wzientek

Specialty Sponsors

AlphaGraphics Duluth|Johns Creek 

Antinori Family Foundation

Brilliant Fine + Custom Jewelers

Ida & Steve Dorvee

Jon & Laurel Hurd

Nothing Bundt Cakes

Terp Construction, Inc.

In Honor of Jim & Mary Wissman

2025 Down Home Derby

2025 Photo Gallery
2025 Photo Booth Gallery