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Bank Holiday Duck Festival

Get ready for a brilliant day out at the New Lanark Duck Festival this Bank Holiday! It’s a blast for kids and families, with awesome activities, cool prizes, and nonstop fun.

Bank Holiday Duck Festival

About Bank Holiday Duck Festival

Note: Your booked time is for the duck race, but your ticket includes all activities from 10am–5pm. Arrive early to dive into treasure hunts, crafts, and duck mask-making before the parade starts!

What’s Happening?

• Duck Race (12pm & 2pm):
Send your duck zooming down the mill lade! Top 3 win prizes. Grab your race slot when booking.

• Treasure Hunt: Track down hidden ducks for a sweet ice lolly reward.

• Craft Corner: Make a duck mask for the parade and get creative with colouring.

• Meet Bubbles the Duck: Snap a pic with the festival’s star.

• Duck Parade (3pm): March with Bubbles along the mill lade. Best mask takes home a prize!

• Optional Extras: Face painting, carousel rides, and soft play for even more fun.

Secure your tickets today for a day filled with unforgettable family fun!

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