Capital Area Polar Plunge
Capital Area Polar Plunge
February 8, 2025 // Gifford Pinchot State Park
The 2025 Capital Area Polar Plunge is the coolest event in the Capital Area Region! Come chill at Gifford Pinchot State Park in Wellsville on Feb. 8th to experience the magic of Plunge and support Special Olympics Pennsylvania athletes at the same time! Every dollar raised helps support vital programming for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
February 8
- 10 am: Registration Opens
- 10:30 am: Costume Contest Registration
- 11 am: Costume Contest
- 11:30 am: Opening Ceremonies
- 11:50 am: First Wave Stages and Plunges at 12 pm. Plunge waves are rolling.
- 1:30 pm: Breakdown / Clean up
Capital Area Cool Schools Plunge
February 7, 2025
“Cool Schools” Polar Plungers are teams of kindergarten through high school students who plunge, raise funds, and raise awareness for Special Olympics together! Registering as a “Cool Schools” team is a great team-building experience and an awesome way to support Special Olympics athletes within your school community!
February 7
- 9:30 am - 10:30 am: Registration / Check In
- 11 am: Welcome Announcements / Costume Contest / Awards
- 11:30 am: Wave 1 begins (Plunge Waves are rolling)