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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) The World’s Largest Rubber Duck is coming to Pittsburgh from April 17th-22nd, courtesy of Wolfe LLC and PerfectGift.com. This inflatable yellow duck is 61 feet tall and is nicknamed “Mama Duck.” “Mama Duck” and her 10-foot tall baby duck companion named “Timmy the Duckling,” will be seen outside of Wolfe LLC’s corporate office in Green Tree. Wolfe LLC is a commerce services company and its founder and local entrepreneur, Jason Wolfe, is providing the funding for this year’s event at no cost to the public. A two-day Rubber Duck Tailgate Party and other events will also take place to celebrate the return of the popular tourist attraction. The duck is owned and operated by Big Duck LLC and has appeared at festivals, fairs, and special events across the United States and Canada. The two tall rubber ducks make their return to Pennsylvania after they were seen at Idlewild Park in Ligonier on June 27th-29th, 2025. According to a release on Monday, on Saturday and Sunday (April 18-19) from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Rubber Duck Tailgate Party will feature food trucks, a prize wheel, giveaways of branded rubber ducks, footballs, towels, T-shirts, and stickers, as well as PerfectGift+ card sales and giveaways, a shimmer wall photo backdrop and social media activations. The attraction will be closed on April 20th and 21st for private, invitation only events, but it will reopen to the public on April 22nd until deflation at around 6 p.m. ahead of the kickoff for the 2026 NFL Draft, which will be held on the North Shore on April 23rd-25th.