Polar Plunge 2026

by Maya Jarrett

Get ready to make a splash for a great reason at the Special Olympics Polar Plunge on February 27, 2026, at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh. This exciting winter tradition invites any participants to jump into icy waters to support Special Olympics athletes and programs. For a $30 registration fee the event features a fun, welcoming atmosphere and a clear mission: raising awareness and funds to empower individuals with intellectual disabilities through sports. Registration is open now, and participants can sign up easily by scanning the QR code on the flyer. Whether you’re plunging solo, with friends, or as part of a team, your involvement helps create inclusive opportunities and unforgettable experiences for Special Olympics athletes. Bundle up, bring your courage, and plunge with purpose—Pittsburgh is going cold for a warm-hearted cause! ❄️💙