Duck Race

Duck race

Time: Saturday 20 April at 2.30pm         

Location: Yarra River (start at Police St, end at Stiggant Street)    

Info: Enter your yellow plastic duck to battle for the glory of making it to the finish line. Will yours be the Duck of the Day? Purchase ducks at some local schools/ kinders beforehand, or at the Information Tent during the Festival (see below)

Decorations: To keep our river healthy, only undecorated ducks will compete in the race

Cost: $3.00     

Purchase your duck:

  • Ducks can be purchased online until 5.00pm on Friday 12 April (see below)

  • Ducks can be purchased in-person at the Info Tent on Festival weekend until 1.00pm on Saturday 20 April

Collect your duck (online purchases only):

  • Local schools and kinders: Ducks purchased online can be collected from your school or kinder (Warrandyte PS, Anderson Creek PS, Wonga Park PS, Park Orchards PS, Kangaroo Ground PS, Yarra Warra Kindergarten and Warrandyte Kindergarten only) on 15, 16 and 17 April.

  • Members of the public who have purchased a duck online can collect or say hello to their duck at the Information Tent on Saturday 20 April before 1.00pm.

    Any uncollected ducks will be automatically entered into the race.

Entry time: If you want your undecorated duck to race, please return it to the Information Tent by 1.00pm on Saturday 20 April.

Fill out the online form.