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Duck Day and Race Join thousands of attendees as 20,000 rubber ducks are launched into the Naugatuck River. Looking for a new way to fundraise?

In addition to the famous duck race, the day also includes a myriad of festivities, business vendors and crafters, kids games, great food and live entertainment! Come hear the sounds of the Rubber City Blues Band, take part in our scavenger hunt for great prizes, dunk your local politicians and school principals at the Dunk Tank, enjoy local food favorites such as Nardelli’s Grinder Shoppe, shop the crafters for gifts for family and friends, meet and greet with your local business all while supporting a great community event! Contact us to learn how you can sell duck race tickets and earn $2.50 for each ticket sold for your local organization. Help us grow Duck Day and sponsor this year! As a sponsor, Duck Day offers your business unique marketing and on site promotional opportunities. Participating in this annual community event builds name recognition, creates brand awareness, and increases customer loyalty.

10/30/2026

From a blank canvas to a masterpiece. 🎨✨

The face painting station was busy all day long helping create smiles, memories, and a little extra magic at Duck Day.

These students weren't chosen by chance. 🦸❤️They were recognized for demonstrating kindness, leadership, character, and ...
10/28/2026

These students weren't chosen by chance. 🦸❤️

They were recognized for demonstrating kindness, leadership, character, and making a positive impact in their schools and community.

We're proud to celebrate our Duck Day Superheroes!

10/26/2026

We're addicted to:

🦆 Duck races
🎶 Live entertainment
🛍️ Local vendors
đź’› Community spirit

Basically... we're addicted to Duck Day.

✨ Vendor Spotlight: Stone Shed Pottery ✨Inspired by nature and the emotions those symbols evoke, Stone Shed Pottery crea...
10/23/2026

✨ Vendor Spotlight: Stone Shed Pottery ✨

Inspired by nature and the emotions those symbols evoke, Stone Shed Pottery creates beautiful handmade pieces that bring art, meaning, and craftsmanship together.

We're grateful they were part of this year's Duck Day!

10/21/2026

Between the food trucks, ice cream, and festival favorites... Nobody stood a chance.

Big thank you to all our amazing food vendors for making sure nobody left Duck Day hungry!

10/16/2026

What we actually need to talk about more... Duck Day, even when it's not Duck Day.

Because one day of fun deserves 364 days of reminiscing.

Still thinking about these pants...10/10. No notes.
10/14/2026

Still thinking about these pants...

10/10. No notes.

10/12/2026

No explanation needed... it just works.

Duck Day may be behind us, but we're still not over these decorated Jeeps from the Duck, Duck, Jeep! Decorating Contest ...
10/09/2026

Duck Day may be behind us, but we're still not over these decorated Jeeps from the Duck, Duck, Jeep! Decorating Contest & Jeep Show with Shaker's Chrysler Dodge Jeep & Ram

Which one was your favorite?

10/07/2026

We get it now. đź’›

Duck Day isn't just an event... it's a tradition, reunion, and one of those days everyone looks forward to all year.

Thanks to everyone who came out and made it another unforgettable day!

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270 Church Street
Naugatuck, CT
06770

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