Duck Fest 2025: A quacking Good Time for a Great Cause!

Submitted by Serena Piper, Communications Coordinator

February 27, 2025 -

Get ready to make a splash at this year’s Duck Fest on Saturday, April 5, at Tomoka Outpost! This exciting family-friendly event is more than just fun and games—it’s an opportunity to support the School Readiness program, helping local children gain access to early learning opportunities that set them up for success.

And here’s the best part: Your donation will be matched by the State of Florida at an incredible 16:1 ratio! That means for every $1 you give, the state contributes $16, multiplying your impact in the lives of young learners.

With just a $5 ticket, you’ll be part of an action-packed day filled with thrilling competitions and quacky fun:

Duck Race – Cheer on your rubber duck as it floats toward victory! Relay Race on Giant Duck Floats – A hilarious test of speed and teamwork. Quacky’s Kids Zone – A special area just for little ones to play and explore. Duck Toss Competition – Aim, throw, and win! Cornhole – Show off your skills in this classic game. Duck Dunk Tank – Take your best shot and send someone splashing! Online Silent Auction – Bid on amazing prizes and experiences. Giant Decorated Ducks – Admire creative, oversized duck displays.

And don’t forget the amazing prizes up for grabs in the Duck Race: 1st Place – $1,000, sponsored by Seabreeze Kiwanis Club 2nd Place – Two Avelo Airline Tickets 3rd Place – Inflatable Stand-Up Paddleboard

Join us for a day of laughs, friendly competition, and community spirit as we paddle together for a brighter future! Grab your tickets today and be part of the fun—your support goes 16 times further!

Visit elcfv.org/duckfest for more information and to purchase tickets, sign up for a relay team, or sponsor!