DOVER — Dover Motor Speedway officials last week made the first announcement of some of the live entertainment planned for the Fan Zone throughout the upcoming April 26-28 NASCAR tripleheader weekend.

It includes the world’s largest rubber duck. This 60-foot-tall, 15.5-ton yellow behemoth will tower over the Fan Zone throughout Dover’s NASCAR weekend. The duck has made frequent U.S. and international appearances in recent years.

Activities for racing fans of all ages abound in a traveling display, which includes fun, games and interactive activities, as well as information on your favorite drivers and the science behind all the technology a NASCAR team utilizes each week.

The White Lightning Bar + Arcade features a full bar with Anheuser-Busch products as well as more than a dozen classic arcade favorites.

Tyler’s Amazing Balancing Act, as seen on “America’s Got Talent” and shows across the country for the last eight years, is a high-energy performance includes wheelbarrows, bikes and ladders balanced on the performer’s face, combined with music and dancing.

A fully mobile, self-contained piano and a skilled musician move around, performing high-speed entertainment and playing favorites around the Fan Zone.

Bear Hollow Wood Carvers are skilled chainsaw artists create one-of-a-kind sculptures, both small and large. The unique creations will then be auctioned off throughout the weekend in Victory Plaza near the Monster Monument to benefit Speedway Children’s Charities, Dover Motor Speedway Chapter.

The Little Farm Petting Zoo has all your farm favorites ready to meet the whole family. Attraction includes pony rides, goats, donkeys and other creatures and allows everyone to get up close with a variety of barnyard friends.

Relive 50-plus years of racing memories at the Monster Mile with 16 Historical Highlight signs near the Grove Stage and the Monster Monument at Victory Plaza. From Richard Petty to Jimmie Johnson to Dale Earnhardt Jr., learn about some of the top stars and moments that have made Dover Motor Speedway history.

Mementos, NASCAR collectibles, autographed items, clothing and advertising banners will be for sale near the Monster Monument to benefit Speedway Children’s Charities, Dover Motor Speedway Chapter.

On April 26 at 8:30 p.m., bring a chair and a cooler and enjoy the Academy Award-winning “Top Gun: Maverick” at the Monster Monument.

Dirty Deeds, The Ac/Dc Experience will perform April 27. For more than 20 years, the Boston-based musical group has toured the U.S. with a high-energy tribute to one of the world’s great rock bands and performing all of AC/DC’s timeless hits. Dirty Deeds will perform after the A-GAME 200 NASCAR Xfinity Series race, on the Grove Stage.

Fireworks will be presented by Kent County Tourism, 9 p.m., visible from all areas of the property.

Tim Dugger and Friends will perform April 27. Mr. Dugger’s Dover Motor Speedway appearances will take place on the Monster Monument at Victory Plaza.

Headlining on the Grove Stage, Amish Outlaws will perform their traditional blend of rock, country, and pop hits for fans of all ages.

United States Naval Academy Drum & Bugle Corpswill entertain fans near the Monster Monument and perform the national anthem before the green flag of the Würth 400. Formed in 1914, the Naval Academy Drum & Bugle Corps is the oldest active drum corps in the nation.

The Fan Zone opens at the following times April 26 at noon; and April 27 and 28 at 9 a.m.

The Monster Mile’s full 2024 race schedule includes:

•Friday, April 26: General Tire 150 ARCA Menards Series race (5 p.m., FS1)

•Saturday, April 27: A-GAME 200 NASCAR Xfinity Series race (1:30 p.m., FS1, PRN, SiriusXM)

•Sunday, April 28: Würth 400 NASCAR Cup Series race (2 p.m., FS1, PRN, SiriusXM)

For more infromation and tickets, visit DoverMotorSpeedway.com.