2026 LUCKY DUCKY DERBY
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
Duck Derby starts approx. 4:15 pm
Ducks will dive into the water approx. 4:30pm.
MUSIC & DJ BY KEEPIN' IT COUNTRY - 12PM-5PM
BRING YOUR LAWN CHAIR OR KICK UP SOME GRASS LINE DANCING (NO LESSONS)
NEW!! ZTAG by GameTruck
Experience the excitement of live-action gaming with fast-paced challenges, teamwork, and fun for kids of all ages. Available from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
NEW THIS YEAR: VELCRO WALL!
Ready to stick, laugh, and try again? Our Velcro Wall is joining the fun at the 3rd Annual SCC Lucky Ducky Derby! 🦆
Suit up, take a running jump, and see where you stick! This activity is for ALL AGES, so kids, teens, parents, grandparents, and anyone ready to give it a try can join the fun!
12:00 PM - 4:30 PM
40' Obstacle Course!
Two participants can race at the same time as they bounce, climb, crawl, squeeze and race their way to the finish! Challenge your friends, siblings, parents or even the grown-ups to see who can make it through first.
⭐ Ages 3+
⭐ Participants must be 34" or taller
⭐ Maximum combined weight: 500 lbs.
⭐ A full 40 feet of bouncing, climbing and racing fun!
12:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Kid’s Carnival Games & Activities!
Step right up and join the fun! Our Kid’s Carnival Games are back for another year at the Lucky Ducky Derby!
Kids can play a variety of carnival-style games, win prizes, and enjoy hands-on activities throughout the day. The Fish Bowl and Ring Toss are definitely coming back, plus we’ll have Sand Art for kids who want to get creative! 12:00 PM - 4:30 PM
NEW THIS YEAR: SMALL TRICKY TRAY
We’re excited to add a one-tier Tricky Tray!
Tickets (day of event only):
• 1 sheet – $10 • 3 sheets – $25
How it works:
• Buy tickets at the event
• Place tickets in prize buckets (12–4 p.m.)
• Winners drawn around 4:15 p.m.
• You do not need to be present to win
🏆 Prizes include local restaurant, retail, and entertainment gift cards, plus more!
Important:
Winners must claim prizes by 5:00 p.m. or arrange pickup within one week.
MEGA 50/50
Mega 50/50 tickets are $20 each, cash only. One winner will receive 50% of the amount collected, up to $2,500 if all 250 tickets are sold. To purchase tickets, call Somerset Children’s Center at 908-725-2366 to schedule a pickup time or email Diana Liedl at DLIEDL@somersetchildrenscenter.org. The winner will be announced at the Lucky Ducky Derby on October 3, 2026. You do not need to be present to win.
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