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Rubber Ducky Regatta Tickets Now For Sale

In Warminster, the 25th annual event will see hundreds of duckies floating a quarter-mile down Neshaminy Creek.

Ducks from the 2019 Rubber Ducky Regatta, at Kemper Park, sit waiting for the big race on Neshaminy Creek.
Ducks from the 2019 Rubber Ducky Regatta, at Kemper Park, sit waiting for the big race on Neshaminy Creek. (Photo courtesy Warminster Township)

WARMINSTER, PA — Tickets to take part in one of Warminster's quirkiest, and most beloved, traditions are now on sale.

The township's 25th Rubber Ducky Regatta is scheduled for 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 17, at Kemper Park.

In the race — if it can truly be called that — hundreds of rubber duckies will float a quarter-mile down the Neshaminy Creek toward the finish line. The first four ducks to cross the finish line will earn cash prizes for the owners of their tickets.

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The prizes are $200 for first place, $150 for second, $100 for third and $50 for fourth.

Families are invited to bring a picnic lunch to enjoy at the park prior to the regatta. The township's parks and recreation department will provide dessert (with help from Perkins Restaurant, A-1 Pest Control and Rita's Water Ice).

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Ducky tickets may be purchased online or at the recreation department, at 1100 Veterans Way, or at Warminster Township Library, at 1076 Emma Ln. Tickets are $5 each or $20 for five ducks.

Kemper Park is located at 905 Valley Rd. in Warminster.

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