Giant Duck Arrival + All City Art Walk

• 9:00 AM: Giant Duck inflation begins
  

• 5:00–8:00 PM: 12th Annual All City Art Walk (paired perfectly with your first Giant Duck viewing)

If you want the “wow” moment, Thursday evening is a great time to come out! You’ll catch the Art Walk energy and see the Duck fully inflated.

Festival Day: Duck on Display + Vendors + Food Trucks

• Giant Duck on display all day
  

• 12:00–8:00 PM: Food trucks, sponsor booths, and pavilion vendors active
  

• 6:00 PM: Wing-Eating Contest sponsored by Buffalo Wild Wings on the Amphitheater Stage
  

Friday is ideal if you want the full Festival feel — more vendors, more food, more time to explore.

Race Day + Final Festival Day

• 12:00–6:00 PM: Pavilion vendors open
  
• 1:30 PM: Duck Dash Race at the Ampitheatre
  
• 6:00 PM: Pavilion vendors closes

Saturday is your big moment: Festival + the Duck Dash Race — all in one day.