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The Charleston Charity Duck Race – 5/30

Join us for the annual Charleston Charity Duck Race on May 30th. Watch as hundreds of rubber ducks go floating down the Wando River! All proceeds benefit local nonprofits that help change lives in our community. Photo: 99.3 The Box

The Charleston Charity Duck Race – 5/30

When
May 30th, 2026
10:00am - 2:00pm
Where
101 River Landing DriveCharlestonSC29492

The Charleston Charity Duck Race Returns
May 30th | 10 AM-2 PM | Daniel Island Waterfront Park

Since 2007, the Charleston Charity Duck Race has been a staple event for kids and families to come out and enjoy the day racing hundreds of rubber ducks along the Wando River. This year, the Rotary Club of Daniel Island is proud to bring back such a beloved Lowcountry event. This event isn’t just about the duck race, but also the many charities and nonprofit organizations that help make an impact right here at home or abroad, with the money raised benefitting countless other charities that aid in health and wellness, adoption, housing and so much more.

Those who wish to adopt a duck to be entered into the race can do so by visiting the Charleston Duck Race website and making a donation to support Charleston area nonprofits today! The Charleston Charity Duck Race is happening Saturday, May 30th from 10AM to 2PM – so don’t miss this chance to race a rubber duck to help local charities!

Get more information and adopt a duck today by visiting the Charleston Charity Duck Race website.

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