Get ready for a quacking day of family fun as a decorated duck race returns to the city with live music, food, face painting and games.

The Grand Norwich Duck Race will return to The Ribs of Beef in Wensum Street on September 15.

Last year hundreds of people flocked to Fye Bridge to see more than 70 large rubber ducks racing down the Wensum to win the coveted Crystal Duck Trophy.

The decorated ducks will be on display from 12pmThe decorated ducks will be on display from 12pm (Image: Newsquest) This year, the decorated ducks will be on display for all to see on St Georges Bridge between midday and 2pm.

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Guests can also enjoy live music from Barney Holmes, fun and games with Hook a Duck and Cornhole, face painting and street food.

The main race will start at 2pmThe main race will start at 2pm (Image: Denise Bradley) The main event, the Duckorated Duck Race, will start at 2pm and will be followed by the Duckling race at 2.30pm, where people can sponsor a small rubber duck for £2 with prizes on offer.

The event is organised by the charity Break and the money raised will help support young people in the care system in East Anglia. 

To get involved visit break-charity.org/duck-race, email fundraising@break-charity.org or call 01603 670100.