TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The local fundraiser, named the Polar Plunge, is returning this Saturday for its 26th year. The event is a fundraiser hosted across the state of Indiana. All ...

Day-of-event check-in for the Polar Plunge begins at 10 a.m. outside next to the Lee’s Ford Ship Store. The Plunge will get underway at 11 am with the opening ceremonies and costume contest.

The annual Polar Plunge Chicago, benefiting Special Olympics Illinois and Special Children’s Charities, took place Sunday, March 2, 2025, at North Avenue Beach. Over 4,000 people jumped into the ...

ROCHESTER — The annual Polar Plunge is one event where organizers and attendees are not afraid of cold temperatures and a little bit of snow. The 24th annual event, hosted by Special Olympics ...

These Mohnton polar plungers stayed in the water the longest during the YMCA of Reading and Berks County’s 19th annual Marsh Madness Polar Plunge at Blue Marsh Lake on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

The 2025 Polar Plunge celebrates its 25th year this month as an event to raise money for Special Olympics Indiana. As of this article’s publication, the fundraiser has received over 60% of its ...

"So, it's warmer in the water." The key is afterwards to warm up quickly. At the Polar Plunge, there are warming tents set to a balmy 80 degrees. The trick is to get inside quickly and avoid the wind.

Registration, merchandise and costuming judging contests will begin at 10 a.m. The Canandaigua Polar Plunge program will begin at 11:15 a.m. at the Polar Plunge Main Stage at Kershaw Park.

Staff Sergeant Peyton Shipley, 627th Force Support Squadron, a JBLM Polar Plunge organizer who has cold-plunged for about a year now, recognizes the mood-boosting effects of cold plunging.