Black Country Duck Race© and Family Festival

Event summary:

  • 28 Jun 2026
  • The Waterfront, Dudley
  • One duck costs £3.00 (plus a £0.25 admin fee).
With a fabulous venue, street food, stalls, entertainment and activities for all the family, we look forward to seeing you all cheering your duck on!
 
This year there are even more chances to win:
1st prize: £100 and the Mick Bailey Duck Race Trophy
2nd prize: £50
3rd prize: £25
4th prize: £25
 

The fun will start at 12pm and duck racing from 3pm. You’d be quackers to miss it!

Kindly sponsored by: NBB Waldrons and Blackthorns Chartered Accountants

In partnership with: The Waterfront, Brierley Hill & Bailey’s Tackle Shop

 

large crowd attending an outdoor event by a large canal
a man and a woman holding a large back of rubber ducks in front of a canal
a woman wearing sunglasses and a girl attending and having fun at an outdoor event, smiling at the camera
large crowd attending outdoor event, the mary stevens hospice flag flying in the forefront

Event summary:

  • 28 Jun 2026
  • The Waterfront, Dudley
  • One duck costs £3.00 (plus a £0.25 admin fee).

Get in touch

Whether you’re thinking about hosting your own fundraising event, want to know more about what events we have coming up, or are interested in corporate partnerships, our Fundraising Team is here to help.

Call us on: 01384 377 778

Three women taking part in a fundraising activity at an outdoor charity event, with a ‘Thank you for supporting us’ banner and gazebo in the background

You are no longer able to purchase ducks online for The Black Country Duck Race. You are still able to purchase ducks on Sunday 28th June for the race.