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It’s time to get your ducks in a row for the annual Houma Elks Lodge #1193 Duck Derby Extravaganza– while supporting veterans!
Watch in awe as hundreds of rubber ducks race against each other down Bayou Terrebonne in downtown Houma, vying for victory in a thrilling display of speed and determination. Alongside this fun, there will be live music, delicious food, vendors, and delightful drinks.
“Prepare yourself for a day filled with boundless energy and fantastic festivities, all while supporting a cause that truly makes a difference,” reads a statement from the Houma Elks Lodge #1193. “We’re rallying together to raise funds for our programs that provide unwavering support to our beloved Veteran Programs. It’s an adrenaline-pumping spectacle you won’t want to miss!”
The Duck Derby Extravaganza will take place November 16, 2024 at 2:00 PM in downtown Houma, with family fun beginning at 11:00 AM. Curious about how to enter the Derby? Participants can choose from the following options:
- Single Racing Duck (1 entry) – $5.00
- Quack Pack (5 entries) – $20.00
- Quacker’s Dozen (12 entries) – $50.00
- Flock of Ducks (25 entries) – $100
All proceeds from the Duck Derby Extravaganza will go towards the Veterans Program. Purchase your ducks now here.
For more information, please visit the Houma Elks Lodge #1193 on their Facebook page.
