Mead Garden's Great Duck Derby

A quacktacular day of family fun for everyone featuring little rubber duck races at Mead Botanical Gardens! Gather up the kids and head out to The Great Duck Derby, a spring-time tradition, features little yellow rubber duck races and LOTS of FUN, FREE activities. Mead Botanical Garden is a FREE 48-acre urban oasis located in the heart of Orange County in beautiful Winter Park. The Garden is OPEN DAILY from dawn until dusk and is FREE to the public. Well-behaved dogs are welcome in most areas of the Garden provided they remain on a leash and that their owner picks up after them as needed. Explore the wild side of Mead Garden.

Event and Race Schedule:
10 a.m. Duck Adoptions & Activities begin
11 a.m. Big Beautiful Sponsor Duck Race
11:15 a.m. Family Duck Race #1
11:30 a.m. Mr. Harley – Live Music
12 p.m. Family Duck Race #2
12:30 p.m. Mr. Richard – Live Music
1 p.m. Family Duck Race #3
1:30 p.m. Family Level Mead Membership Drawing