Annual polar bear dip in Summerland promises 80s-themed fun
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Annual polar bear dip in Summerland promises 80s-themed fun
'Tis the season to stay cozy - except at the annual Summerland Kinsmen Club's annual Polar Bear Dip! On Jan. 1 at noon, join scores of others at Sun-Oka Beach, dressed in costumes and celebrating 2026 with a refreshing cold plunge in Okanagan Lake. This year is the 40th anniversary of the event, an...
Normandy Park Community Club to host third annual Polar Bear Plunge on New Year’s Day
The Normandy Park Community Club (aka “The Cove) will host its third annual Polar Bear Plunge on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026, inviting residents to kick off the New Year with a cold water dip. The family-friendly event is scheduled for 11 a.m. (which means you can also plunge at Three Tree Point at Noon!) and is open to all ages. Organizers said participants can choose their comfort level, from wading in up to their shoulders or doing a full plunge t…
New Year’s Day Polar Plunges around Seattle
New Year’s Day polar plunges — often called Polar Bear Plunges — are a beloved Seattle-area tradition for families ready to kick off the year with a bold, cold-water dip. From quick lake jumps to fully organized community events (costumes encouraged), these icy celebrations offer a memorable way to ring in 2026, whether you’re plunging in yourself or cheering from the shore. Many Seattle-area polar plunges are family-friendly and range from free…
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