Get ready for an evening of Southern charm, excitement, and meaningful giving at the Derby Gala at Chatham Vineyards, benefitting Eastern Shore of Virginia Habitat for Humanity.

Derby Gala at Chatham Vineyards

Saturday, May 2, 2026

4:00 PM

Tickets are $150 each

Step into the spirit of the Derby and enjoy:

• A fabulous Best Hat Contest

• An exciting Auction

• Live Music and dancing

• Refreshing Cocktails

• A delicious Dinner

Every ticket supports local families working toward safe, affordable homeownership. Come for the fun — leave knowing you made a real difference.

Sponsorships Available

Be part of the winner’s circle by becoming a sponsor of this signature event!

🏆 Triple Crown Sponsor — $5,000

Premier recognition, prominent event signage, program and welcome remarks recognition, Facebook recognition, and 8 gala tickets with a reserved table.

🌹 Run for the Roses Sponsor — $2,500

Prominent signage, program and welcome remarks recognition, Facebook recognition, and 4 gala tickets.

🍃 Mint Julep Sponsor — $1,500

Prominent signage, program recognition, and 2 gala tickets.

Get ready for a festive evening at the Derby Gala at Chatham Vineyards

Bring your friends and celebrate in true Derby style — all for a wonderful cause!

We’ll see you at the Gala!

For more information, please call the Eastern Shore of Virginia Habitat Office at 757-442-4687

Derby Gala 2026

By Eastern Shore Of Virginia Habitat for Humanity

Derby Gala 2026