Derby event to benefit children's education

The Child Development Association will host its third annual Down Home Derby from 5 to 11 p.m. Saturday at Fortitude Farm at Yellow House, 13835 Hopewell Road, Alpharetta. The event, which features silent auctions, food and entertainment, raises funds to provide early learning programs for disadvantaged children. Last year’s Derby raised more than $85,000. Corporate sponsorships are available starting at $500. Derby tickets are $150.

Information: 770-992-4339; http://cdakids.org/community/Down_Home_Derby.php.