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The Great Duck Derby 2025!
Saturday, March 29th, 10am- 2pm!
FREE ENTRY!!!
Saturday, March 29th, 10am- 2pm!
FREE ENTRY!!!
Gather up the kids and head out to The Great Duck Derby for a day of family fun at Mead Botanical Garden.
The Duck Derby, a spring-time tradition, features little yellow rubber duck races and LOTS of FUN, FREE activities. It’s just $5 to adopt a little race duck or $20 for a 5-duck quack pack.
All other activities are FREE.
***The Derby runs rain or shine.***
Event fun includes…
Duckoration Station (decorate your little rubber racing duck)
Mr. Harley Sing-Along Concert
Back to Nature Wildlife Animal Encounter
Bounce Houses
Bubble Zone
Nature Crafts
Bug Closet! UCF Entomology Dept
A Budget Tree Service, Inc. – FREE Giveaways
City of Winter Park Sustainability – Education & Giveaways
FREE Tree Give-away – City of Winter Park
Orange County Environmental Protection Division – Activities & Giveaways
Leaf Rubbing Nature Art Craft
Big Duck Photo Op – Pose with the Big Yellow Duck
Nature Clay Craft – MBG Community Garden
Fun4OrlandoKids – Craft Activity and Bubbles
Bookwyrm Bookshop – Childrens Books, Coloring, Storytime @10:30am
Winter Park Library – Craft & Carnival Game
Magic Beans Activity – Plant a Seed to Take Home
Kids Temporary Tattoos
Young Naturalist Summer Camp – Craft and Game
and the Duck Races!
Food and Snacks:
Rosario’s Kitchen Food Truck
Dubsdread Catering: Kid Friendly Food
Yum Yum Pops
Chamberlin’s Natural Foods – Fresh Coconuts
Duckoration Station (decorate your little rubber racing duck)
Mr. Harley Sing-Along Concert
Back to Nature Wildlife Animal Encounter
Bounce Houses
Bubble Zone
Nature Crafts
Bug Closet! UCF Entomology Dept
A Budget Tree Service, Inc. – FREE Giveaways
City of Winter Park Sustainability – Education & Giveaways
FREE Tree Give-away – City of Winter Park
Orange County Environmental Protection Division – Activities & Giveaways
Leaf Rubbing Nature Art Craft
Big Duck Photo Op – Pose with the Big Yellow Duck
Nature Clay Craft – MBG Community Garden
Fun4OrlandoKids – Craft Activity and Bubbles
Bookwyrm Bookshop – Childrens Books, Coloring, Storytime @10:30am
Winter Park Library – Craft & Carnival Game
Magic Beans Activity – Plant a Seed to Take Home
Kids Temporary Tattoos
Young Naturalist Summer Camp – Craft and Game
and the Duck Races!
Food and Snacks:
Rosario’s Kitchen Food Truck
Dubsdread Catering: Kid Friendly Food
Yum Yum Pops
Chamberlin’s Natural Foods – Fresh Coconuts
Event and Race Schedule
10:00 a.m. Duck Adoptions & Activities begin
11:00 a.m. Big Beautiful Sponsor Duck Race
11:15 a.m. Family Duck Race #1
11:30 a.m. Silly Song Sing-Along with Mr. Harley
12:00 p.m. Family Duck Race #2
12:30 p.m Silly Song Sing-Along with Mr. Harley
1:00p.m. Family Duck race #3
1:30 p.m. Family Level Mead Membership Drawing
10:00 a.m. Duck Adoptions & Activities begin
11:00 a.m. Big Beautiful Sponsor Duck Race
11:15 a.m. Family Duck Race #1
11:30 a.m. Silly Song Sing-Along with Mr. Harley
12:00 p.m. Family Duck Race #2
12:30 p.m Silly Song Sing-Along with Mr. Harley
1:00p.m. Family Duck race #3
1:30 p.m. Family Level Mead Membership Drawing
THANK YOU Quackacular Sponsors!
Massey Services, Inc
The Galloway Foundation
Sunshine State Law Firm
Bill and Alice Weir
A Budget Tree Service, Inc.
Track Shack
Toni Jennings
Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor + Reed, P.A.
Bio-Tech Consulting
Ovation Construction Company
Bowman and Blair Ecology and Design
Seacoast Bank
Dubsdread Catering
Bowman and Blair Ecology and Design, Inc.
Yum Yum Pops
St. John Lutheran Church
City of Winter Park/Parks and Recreation
Massey Services, Inc
The Galloway Foundation
Sunshine State Law Firm
Bill and Alice Weir
A Budget Tree Service, Inc.
Track Shack
Toni Jennings
Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor + Reed, P.A.
Bio-Tech Consulting
Ovation Construction Company
Bowman and Blair Ecology and Design
Seacoast Bank
Dubsdread Catering
Bowman and Blair Ecology and Design, Inc.
Yum Yum Pops
St. John Lutheran Church
City of Winter Park/Parks and Recreation
