RICHMOND, Ind. – Special Olympics Indiana’s 2026 Polar Plunge season continues Saturday, Feb. 21, at Middlefork Reservoir in Richmond.
The event is inviting residents to “Be Bold and Get Cold” by participating for a great cause. In its 27th year, the Polar Plunge is supporting more than 20,000 individuals with intellectual disabilities across Indiana.
Registration for the event starts at 10 a.m., followed by a costume contest and Opening Ceremony. The main plunge event begins at noon.
Participants must raise a minimum of $125 to plunge. Those who meet the minimum earn a commemorative Polar Plunge T-shirt, including additional incentive prizes at higher fundraising levels. The top fundraiser will be awarded.
The season also features the Super Plunger program. Individuals who raise $4,000 or more receive VIP treatment at the season-ending plunge at Eagle Creek in Indianapolis.
The Polar Plunge season runs through March 7.
