05-28-23 Wildquack wide looking north

Children watch and wade among the swarms of rubber ducks floating down the Wildcat River at the 33rd annual Wildquack Duck Race & Music Festival in Jackson on May 28, 2023. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)

JACKSON — Always one of the local highlights of Memorial Day Weekend, the 35th Wildquack Duck Race and Music Festival is set to take place in Jackson on Sunday, May 25, with lots of prizes, entertainment, children’s games, a parade and plenty of merriment.

Presented by the Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce, and sponsored by local businesses, the event will feature live entertainment by Al “the Rev” Shafner and Dennis O’Neil of Dennis & Davey fame.

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