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The 2026 Polar Plunge Season has arrived, and this year weβre eating cold for breakfast! βοΈπ₯£π§ Register now and help Special Olympics athletes.
Sign up: https://www.classy.org/campaign/panhandle-polar-plunge-2026/c752484
Participants raise pledges leading up to the event, and every dollar helps provide year-round, inclusive programming for Special Olympics Nebraska athletes in sports, health, education, and leadership.
βοΈ What the Polar Plunge Is
The Polar Plunge is a statewide fundraiser where plungers raise pledges and then take an icy dip to support Special Olympics Nebraska. Itβs a welcoming, spirited celebration that brings communities together in support of inclusion.
βοΈ What to Expect
Plungers must raise a minimum of $50 to participate. Costumes are encouraged, and Panhandle will award:
β’ π₯ Top 3 Fundraisers
β’ π Best Costume
The celebration continues immediately after the plunge at YMCA Camp.
Event Schedule
9:30 AM β Check-in begins
10:30 AM β Plunge begins
Post-Plunge β Party at YMCA Camp
2026 Polar Plunge Incentives
β’ $75 β Long-Sleeved T-Shirt
β’ $250 β Crewneck Sweatshirt
β’ $500 β Polar Plunge Throw Blanket & Campfire Mug
β’ $1,000 β Polar Plunge Sweater Fleece Vest
β’ $3,000 β Polar Plunge Solo Stove Tabletop Smokeless Fire Pit & Campfire Sticks
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Trails West YMCA Camp, Scottsbluff, United States
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.


