2024 Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Alaska supporting Special Olympics Alaska
Special Olympics Alaska

About 2024 Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Alaska

About the Polar Plunge – The Coolest Event of the Year!

Dive into the ultimate frozen adventure with Special Olympics Alaska’s Polar Plunge on December 14 at Goose Lake in Anchorage! This is more than just a plunge—it’s Alaska’s biggest and most exhilarating winter fundraiser, bringing together thrill-seekers and supporters for a day of icy fun and heartwarming impact.

With a minimum of just $125 to participate, you’ll join hundreds of plungers in taking the icy dip to raise vital funds for Special Olympics Alaska athletes. Every dollar you raise supports year-round training and competitions for athletes with intellectual disabilities.

And don’t worry, it’s not just about the plunge! Get ready for the best frozen beach party in the world, complete with costumes, music, and a contagious energy that makes this event unlike any other. Whether you're braving the cold or cheering from the sidelines, the Polar Plunge promises an unforgettable experience for all.

So gather your friends, don your wildest outfit, and take the plunge for a great cause. December 14 at Goose Lake—be there or be warm!



Date

Starts at:  December 14, 2024 1:00 PM
Ends at:  December 14, 2024 5:00 PM

Location

Goose Lake Park
2811 UAA Drive
Anchorage,AK 99508 USA

Contact

Chris Barraza
9072227625
chris@specialolympicsalaska.org

WHY JUMP?

Why jump into the freezing waters of Goose Lake in the heart of an Alaskan winter? Because it’s more than just a wild thrill—it’s a leap of support, inclusion, and empowerment for thousands of athletes across Alaska!

By taking the plunge at the Special Olympics Alaska Polar Plunge, you're not just embracing the chill; you're making a difference in the lives of athletes with intellectual disabilities. Every splash, every shiver, and every dollar raised helps provide year-round sports training, competitions, and health programs to athletes who are breaking barriers and reaching new heights.

The Polar Plunge isn’t just about braving the cold—it’s about standing in solidarity with the athletes who work hard every day to achieve their goals. Your willingness to plunge means you believe in a more inclusive world, where everyone gets the chance to shine, both on and off the field.

Plus, it’s the best frozen beach party on the planet! From crazy costumes and contagious energy to the thrill of the plunge itself, the Polar Plunge is an experience you won’t forget. It’s a challenge, a celebration, and a way to make an incredible impact—all rolled into one.

So why plunge? Because it’s cool to care. Because every splash counts. And because Special Olympics Alaska athletes deserve the world—and a little cold won’t stop us from giving it to them.




THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!