The world’s largest rubber duck will be back in the Pittsburgh area this weekend.
Idlewild Park, in Ligonier, says the six-story tall “colossal” rubber duck will be on display for three days, June 27-29, similar to the one that floated in the Allegheny River in 2013.
“Mama Duck” stands six stories tall and weights over 15 ton! She’ll be joined by her baby duck, “Timmy the Duckling”, which is over 10 feet tall.
Guests can take photos with the duck, along with enjoy “duck-themed activities” and keepsake merchandise during the event.
This weekend is also the return of the Wild Mouse Roller Coaster.
Get ticket and other event details HERE.
Other events at Idlewild include the return of Neighbor Days, a celebration of Western PA’s own Fred Rodgers will take place weekends from July 11 through August 3:
Events include:
Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Weekend (July 11 – 13): A weekend long celebration of Fred Rogers’ legacy, offering visitors the chance to meet cast members including; David Newell (Mr.
Mcfeely), Maggie Stewart (Mayor Maggie), and Chuck Aber (Neighbor Aber)
Alma’s Way Weekend (July 18 – 20): It’s “Alma’s way” all weekend long as guests can meet and greet Alma and enjoy immersive arts and crafts activities;
Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Weekend (July 25 - 27): Everyone’s invited to be a part of the fun with Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, including the chance to meet and greet Daniel and his neighborhood friends; and
Donkey Hodie Weekend (August 1 - 3): The whole family is invited to take a trip to Someplace Else with a scavenger hunt throughout the park, meet and greets and dance parties with the lovable and spirited Donkey Hodie all whimsical weekend long. Kids Fest, featuring foam and bubble dance parties, magic shows and other activities will take place Saturdays and Sundays August 9 through 31.
And, the annual Hallowboo, Halloween celebration happens on Saturday and Sundays September 13 through October 26.