BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260509T130000Z DTEND:20260509T150000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:2026 Rubber Ducky Race over the Falls! DESCRIPTION:The Chagrin Valley Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce our 6th Annual Rubber Ducky Race\, happening Saturday\, May 9th! \n\n\n\nWhat is a Rubber Ducky Race\, you ask? A rubber ducky's journey down the river\, under the bridge and over the falls to the finish line. If your adoption paper's number matches the number on the bottom of the winning duck... you win!\n\n\n\nTo participate\, adopt a duck or a flock and cheer on your ducks as they sail through the river to the finish line. One lucky duck will win the first place price of $1000.00\, second place winner $500.00 and third place $250. Don't miss out on the chance to adopt one of our 4\,000 racing ducks for the event. Will you adopt the lucky duck? \n\n\n\nAQUA DOC will make sure that no duck is left behind and will be handling everything in the River with the assistance of the Chagrin Valley Fire Department.\n\n\nAdoption Options:\n\n\n Single Duck: $6.00 each\n Quack Pack (6 ducks): $30.00\n Dozen (13 ducks): $65.00\n Flock of Ducks (28 ducks): $125.00\n Lucky Duck (Add-on Only!) - $25 \n\n\nADOPT A DUCK BY CLICKING THE REGISTRATION BUTTON TO THE RIGHT (adoption certificates will be emailed within 2 business days after purchase)\n\n\n\nLUCKY DUCK BONUS! \n\n\nWant to Double Your Winnings? Now You Can!\n\nWhen you adopt your ducks\, you can add a Lucky Duck for just $25.00! If your numbered Lucky Duck is the first to cross the finish line\, you'll win DOUBLE the prize money!\n\nHow It Works:\n\n\n \n This is not a separate race Lucky Ducks race alongside your regular ducks but are specially colored so you can spot them in action!\n \n\n\nOnly a first-place Lucky Duck finisher qualifies for double winnings.\n\n\n If a Lucky Duck beats a regular duck and is the very first duck to cross the finish line\, the person who "adopted" that Lucky Duck wins double the prize money ($2\,000) compared to someone whose regular duck comes in first ($1000)\n If a Lucky Duck finishes in any position other than first place\, it doesn't qualify for the double winnings.\n \n A Lucky Duck must be purchased in addition to at least one regular duck.\n \n \n One Lucky Duck per registration.\n \n\n\n\n\n\nHow to Get Your Lucky Duck:\n\n\n \n Adopt your ducks Choose from a Single Duck\, Quack Pack\, Quackers Dozen\, or a full Flock.\n \n \n Scroll down to the add-ons section.\n \n \n Select the Lucky Duck option for $25 Remember\, you must adopt at least one regular duck first.\n \n\n\n Limited Lucky Ducks Available Don't Miss Out!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Ducks will race at 10am. Winner does not have to be present to win!\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\nPRIZES:\n\n 1st Place - $1\,000 \n\n 2nd Place - $500\n\n 3rd Place - $250\n\n\nRACE DAY DETAILS: FREE Family Event!\n\n Riverside Park | Saturday\, May 9th\n\n 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM\n\n\n 9:00 AM - Family fun begins!\n 9:45 AM - Ducks placed in the river by AQUA DOC \n 10:00 AM - Countdown & release! \n 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM - Post-race festivities & vendor tables\n\n Entertainment & Activities:\n\n\n DJ & Music \n Characters: AQUA DOC's Dr. Al G & Mighty Ducts Squeaky McClean\n Balloon Twister \n Ducky Merch and MORE!\n\n\n\nFestivities including member vendor tables\, balloon twister\, DJ\, characters\, etc continue until 11am. After the race\, make reservations at one of our local restaurants\, shop at our local merchants or simply enjoy the falls! Township Hall will be available for restroom use. \n\nRace Day Specials:\n\nETalian will be open for breakfast starting at 8am! This is a great watch spot! Menu \n\nThe Popcorn Shop will be open starting at 9am!\n\nEvergreen Bakery will be open at 8am!\n\nTwo and Company will have duck shaped pancakes with bacon and side of fruit $10\n\n\n\n\n\nOur Event Partner:\n\n 17 River Grille is taking reservations beginning at 11am\n\n\n\n\nCAN'T MAKE IT? Our Event Partner Drone Ohio will be LIVE on their Facebook Page here: https://www.facebook.com/thedroneohio\n\n\n\nWatch previous years races HERE \n\n\n\nAnd HERE \n\n\n\n\n\n MEMBER SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\nSome fine print:\n\nRACE RULES: The main race begins when approximately 4\,000 rubber ducks are released into the Chagrin River. The first duck to cross the finish line wins $1\,000\, the second duck wins $500\, and the third duck wins $250\, Each duck is the same exact size\, color\, and weight\, and the number on your Duck Adoption Certificate corresponds with the number on the bottom of the duck entered into the race. The decision of the winning duck is at the sole discretion of the AQUA DOC staff and is final. Winners must be 18 years or older and do not need to be present to win. Winners will be contacted via email after the race\, and the corresponding Duck Adoption Certificate may be required for verification before prizes are awarded. Prizes must be picked up within 10 days at the Chagrin Valley Chamber of Commerce. No refunds or exchanges. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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\nThe \;Chagrin Valley Chamber of Commerce \;is thrilled to announce  \;our 6th Annual Rubber Ducky Race\, happening \;Saturday\, May 9th! \;💦\;
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\nWhat is a Rubber Ducky Race\, you ask? \; A rubber ducky'\;s journey down the river\, under the bridge and over the falls to the finish line. \; If your adoption paper'\;s number matches the number on the bottom of the winning duck... you win!
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\nTo participate\, adopt a duck or a flock and cheer on your ducks \;as they sail through the river to the finish line. \;One lucky duck will win the first place price of $1000.00\, second place winner $500.00 and third place $250. \;Don'\;t miss out on the chance to adopt one of our 4\,000 racing ducks for the event. Will you adopt the lucky duck? \;
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\nAQUA DOC will make sure that no duck is left behind and will be handling everything in the River with the assistance of the Chagrin Valley Fire Department.

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Adoption Options:

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ADOPT A DUCK BY CLICKING THE REGISTRATION BUTTON TO THE RIGHT  \;(adoption certificates will be emailed within 2 business days after purchase)
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\nLUCKY DUCK BONUS!🍀\;\n\n
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Want to Double Your Winnings? Now You Can!

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When you adopt your ducks\, you can add a \;Lucky Duck \;for just \;$25.00! If your \;numbered Lucky Duck \;is the first to cross the finish line\, you'\;ll win \;DOUBLE the prize money!

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How It Works:

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Only a \;first-place Lucky Duck finisher \;qualifies for double winnings.

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How to Get Your Lucky Duck:

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    Adopt your ducks \;&ndash\; Choose from a \;Single Duck\, Quack Pack\, Quackers Dozen\, or a full Flock.

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    Scroll down to the add-ons section.

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    Select the Lucky Duck option for $25 \;&ndash\; Remember\, you must adopt at least one regular duck first.

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⚠\;️\; \;Limited Lucky Ducks Available &ndash\; Don&rsquo\;t Miss Out!

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Ducks will race at 10am. Winner does not have to be present to win!
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PRIZES:
\n🥇\; \;1st Place \;- $1\,000 \;
\n🥈\; \;2nd Place \;- $500
\n🥉\; \;3rd Place \;- $250

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RACE DAY DETAILS: \;FREE Family Event!
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📍\; \;Riverside Park | Saturday\, May 9th
\n⏰\; \;9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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\nFestivities including member vendor tables\, balloon twister\, DJ\, characters\, etc continue until 11am. After the race\, make reservations at one of our local restaurants\, shop at our local merchants or \;simply enjoy the falls! Township Hall will be available for restroom use. \;\n\n
Race Day Specials:\n\n

ETalian will be open for breakfast starting at 8am! This is a great watch spot! Menu \;
\nThe Popcorn Shop will be open starting at 9am!
\nEvergreen Bakery will be open at 8am!
\nTwo and Company will have duck shaped pancakes with bacon and side of fruit $10
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\nOur Event Partner:
\n🧡\; 17 River Grille is taking reservations beginning at 11am

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\nCAN'\;T MAKE IT? Our Event Partner Drone Ohio will be LIVE on their Facebook Page here: \;https://www.facebook.com/thedroneohio
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\nWatch previous years races HERE ⬇\;️\;

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\nAnd HERE ⬇\;️\;
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\n⬇\;️\; MEMBER SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES ⬇\;️\;
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Some fine print:
\nRACE RULES: \;The main race begins when approximately 4\,000 rubber ducks are released into the Chagrin River. The first duck to cross the finish line wins $1\,000\, the second duck wins $500\, and the third duck wins $250\, Each duck is the same exact size\, color\, and weight\, and the number on your Duck Adoption Certificate corresponds with the number on the bottom of the duck entered into the race. The decision of the winning duck is at the sole discretion of the AQUA DOC staff and is final. Winners must be 18 years or older and do not need to be present to win. Winners will be contacted via email after the race\, and the corresponding Duck Adoption Certificate may be required for verification before prizes are awarded. Prizes must be picked up within 10 days at the Chagrin Valley Chamber of Commerce. No refunds or exchanges.

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\n LOCATION:Chagrin River in Downtown Chagrin Falls The race route: Starting in the river in Riverside Park\, under the bridge\, over the falls to the finish line. The first 3 ducks across the finish line win! The winning ducks are at the sole discretion of Aqua Doc and the Chagrin Valley Chamber. UID:e.806.27259 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260405T152709Z URL:http://business.cvcc.org/events/details/2026-rubber-ducky-race-over-the-falls-27259 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR