World's Championship Duck Calling Contest and Wings Over the Prairie Festival


89th Annual World's Championship Duck Calling Contest and Wings Over the Prairie Festival!

The festival is the largest outdoor expo in the Mid-South. Spanning 6 city blocks in downtown Stuttgart, the Wings Over the Prairie Festival packs in loads of fun for the entire family. Designated areas for shopping, food, children's activities, a carnival and midway, beer garden, duck calling contests and more are available during the festival.

Schedule of Events

8:30am - Registration Open for All Contests

9:30am - Children’s Duck Calling Class
Meet at Stuttgart Stage – bring your own duck call
sponsored by Riceland Foods - for Children 4-8

10:00am - Arts and Crafts Fair
sponsored by Sutherlands

10:00am - Commercial Exhibits
sponsored by Riceland Foods

10:00am - Sporting Collectibles Show
sponsored by Walmart

10:00am - Outdoor Exhibits

10:30am - Novice Regional Duck Calling Contest
Winner advances to World’s Contestat The Main Street Stage See Official Rules for qualifications
Pre-Register Here

11:00am - Beer Garden Opens
at The Stuttgart Pavilion
sponsored by Lost 40 Brewing and Ludwig Distributing Company

12:00 pm - Carnival and Midway Opens
sponsored by Hilltop Commodities

12:30pm  - Intermediate World Championship Duck Calling Contest (Age 14-16) at The Main Street Stage
Pre-Register Here

1:30 pm - Marty Simpson Memorial Last Chance Regional Duck Calling Contest
at The Main Street Stage
Pre-Register Here

3:00 pm - World Cutdown Duck Calling Championship
at The Main Street Stage
Pre-Register Here

5:00 pm - Party in the Park
at Rotary Centennial Park, 319 S. Main
Free Concert featuring the Eli Adams Band
sponsored by Express Employment Professionals

6:00 pm - VIP Party
Private Event. Must have an invitation to attend. Sponsored by YETI