Duck Fest Derby in Ft. Lauderdale on March 17
The 12th Annual Duck Fest Derby in Fort Lauderdale races 30,000 rubber ducks on March 17 to support Kids in Distress.
The 12th Annual Duck Fest Derby in Fort Lauderdale on March 17 features 30,000 rubber ducks supporting Kids in Distress. The event includes a St. Patrick’s Day theme with activities at Esplanade Park.
The Event Details
Who: Kids in Distress of Broward and Palm Beach counties is a licensed nationally accredited agency working for the prevention of child abuse, preservation of the family, and the treatment of abused and neglected children.
Where: Ft. Lauderdale, FL at Esplanade Park
When: Saturday, March 17, 2018 starting at noon EDT
Highlights: The celebration includes bounce houses, a petting zoo, face painting, photo opportunities with the Splash mascot, food trucks, and the KID Olympics where participating children receive raffle entries.
Prizes: At 2:00 p.m., 30,000 ducks race for prizes including a NCL Cruise for 2, a Seminole Hard Rock “Party Like a Rock Star” package, jewelry gift certificates, golf packages, and gift baskets. The grand prize is $10,000 cash.
Racer Website: www.duckfestderby.org
