Duck race returns after six years - tension in the castle park!

Duck race returns after six years - tension in the castle park!

Schloßhof 1, 01979 Lauchhammer, Deutschland - at the end of July it will finally be colorful in Lauchhammer again - after a six -year break, the popular duck race of the fire brigade returns. On July 19, 2025, the spectacle takes place in the beautiful Lauchhammer Schlosspark and promises to become a wonderful festival for the whole family. The event, which begins at 11 a.m. with an open family festival, is organized by the Stadtfeuerwehrverband Lauchhammer 1991 e.V. in cooperation with the youth fire brigade Lauchhammer. At 2 p.m. around 1000 yellow plastic ducks start to get the viewers inspiring and to compete with attractive prices.

The advance sale for the bright yellow racing participants is already running, and interested participants can try their luck for only 2 euros per duck. These can be purchased at various sales outlets such as the Kabersiebau Weber or the market purchase. If you are lucky, you can not only enjoy the sporting ambition of the ducks, but also dust prices - the fastest ducks are awarded. New this year is the "Lucky Loser Prize" for the last duck, which brings a little humor and fun into the betting.

a festival for the whole family

However, the organizers not only rely on the race themselves. In addition to the exciting races, culinary offers and rides with the parking train are also on offer, which ensures additional entertainment. The proceeds of the event flows directly into the youth work of the youth fire brigade, which is always dependent on active support.

The last duck race took place on August 10, 2019 and was a complete success with almost 1000 ducks at the start. The anticipation in the community is great, and the interest in the return of the race shows that the Lauchhammerers are ready for a happy get -together.

tips and support

In order to ensure a smooth organization, tips and materials from experienced organizers are also provided that offer support through the platform of the duck race website. This help, based on over 1,000 successful duck races, ensures that everything is well prepared to offer visitors an unforgettable experience.

mark July 19th in the calendar - everyone will get their money's worth at the duck race in Lauchhammer. Whether you are looking forward to the race as a spectator or send a duck into the race yourself, the fun is at the top. Be there when the first ducks slide into the water and experience a familiar, happy festival in the shadow of the trees of the castle park.