Rubber Ducky Day Chicago
Michigan avenue on race day.
Rubber ducky day chicago. 60 000 rubber ducks wearing sunglasses splash into the chicago river. The 14th annual chicago ducky derby ambassador 20 year old maria meyers watches the finish line after more than 60 000 rubber ducks were dumped off the wabash bridge into the chicago river to. Today is national rubber ducky day. Chicago rubber ducky derby.
Patrick s day time. The 14th annual chicago ducky derby will take off down the chicago river from the wabash bridge thursday. Proceeds from the chicago ducky derby go to special olympics illinois which received a. The windy city rubber ducky derby is a charity event put on by the special olympics.
Ducks are available for adoption for 5 until 12 30 p m. Chicago wls more than 57 000 rubber ducks were dropped into the chicago river thursday for the 10th annual rubber ducky derby to benefit special olympics illinois. 2018 greening of the river for st. Thousands gathered to watch chicago s 14th annual ducky derby where over 63 000 rubber ducks splash down for a race down the chicago river.
A dump truck will launch the rubber ducks from chicago s wabash avenue bridge with one lucky duck moving downriver and crossing the finish line first in this 14 year tradition. Online or at 400 n. Rubber duckie you re the one out of the 63 000 that will race down the chicago river on thursday afternoon. Rubber ducky race 2020.
If you peered into the chicago river on thursday you might have thought it had rained rubber duckies but it was actually chicago s 14th annual ducky derby.