Dragons, fairies, and mermaids, oh my!
Dive into the adventure of a lifetime with the 2025 Polar Plunge, where the theme is nothing short of mythical magic!
Make a splash alongside your friends, teammates, coworkers, and family as we rally for Special Olympics Nevada! The funds raised at the Polar Plunge support more than 2,600 athletes and helps us create year-round inclusive opportunities.
We want to see you decked out as your most beloved mythical creature. Whether you're channeling unicorn vibes, soaring like a phoenix, or even bringing Tahoe Tessie to life, come join the fun and strut your stuff in our epic annual costume contest!
Here’s how it works:
- You can register as an individual or form a team. After signing up, spread the word to friends, family, and coworkers through email or social media to assist you in raising funds to support our athletes.
- Each participant is required to raise a minimum of $125 by May 3rd, and in return, will receive a Plunge T-shirt and lunch.
- Additionally, you can earn more rewards; the more you raise, the more you can receive!
Businesses, if you're seeking a team-building experience, your search ends here! This is a fantastic chance for your employees to contribute to our community while enjoying themselves!
Day of Schedule
- 9:30am Registration opens.
- 10:00am to 11:15am Pre-Plunge Activities.
- 11:15am Costume Parade
- 12:00pm Plunge!
- 12:30pm Lunch
This year, we're offering enchanting incentives to make your plunge even more rewarding. As you brave the icy waters, earn your own piece of the myth with these exclusive goodies:
Mystical Shoulder Bag - Raise $250 and carry your essentials in style with this magical accessory that’s perfect for your next quest.
Solar Power Bank - Conquer $500 to harness the power of the sun like a true mythical hero, ensuring your devices stay charged on all your adventures.
Lightweight Quarter-Zip Pullover - $1000 keeps you warm and ready for any challenge with this sleek and cozy pullover, ideal for post-plunge comfort.
Join us in this legendary event and make a splash while earning these fantastic treasures! Sign up now and let the mythical journey begin.
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Join us in this magical quest to make a difference!
Once you sign up, you can jump into the fundraising fun! Or, if you prefer to keep it simple, just sprinkle a little donation magic!
300 U.S. 50, Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
Registration Info
Every attendee will get their chance to unleash their inner fundraiser!
South Lake Tahoe Plunger
FreeRegister today for just $0! Each participant must raise $125 by May 3rd to officially qualify as a plunger and receive a t-shirt and lunch.
Heads or Tails Ticket - Yeti Bag
$20.00Participants choose either “heads” or “tails” by placing their hands on their heads or their tails! We will flip a coin and reveal whether it lands on heads or tails. Those whose choice aligns with the coin flip will remain standing, while everyone else will take a seat. This process continues until only one player is left standing. YETI Camino 20 Carryall Tote Bag Backpack $130 value
Heads or Tails Ticket - Corn Hole
$20.00Participants choose either “heads” or “tails” by placing their hands on their heads or their tails! We will flip a coin and reveal whether it lands on heads or tails. Those whose choice aligns with the coin flip will remain standing, while everyone else will take a seat. This process continues until only one player is left standing. You The Fan USA Flag 2x4 Cornhole Flag $200 value
Head or Tails - Ticket for an athlete
$20.00Purchase a ticket for an athlete to participate in a game of heads or tails for a round of their choice!
1 Raffle Tickets
$5.00You will receive 1 tickets to enter for a chance to win one of our fantastic prizes.
5 Raffle Tickets
$20.00You will receive 5 tickets to enter for a chance to win one of our fantastic prizes.
40 Raffle Tickets
$100.00You will receive 40 tickets to enter for a chance to win one of our fantastic prizes.
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Top Individuals
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Joseph Colacurcio has raised $3,665 out of their goal of $5,000
Tedra Gavin's Polar Plunge has raised $1,005 out of their goal of $1,000
Top Teams
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Washoe County Sheriff's Office has raised $6,998 out of their goal of $10,000
Special Olympics Nevada - Carson City has raised $4,920 out of their goal of $10,000
Click Bond Community Outreach Team has raised $3,672 out of their goal of $1,000
Greater Nevada has raised $3,106 out of their goal of $7,000
Barton's Fantastic Beasts has raised $1,887 out of their goal of $1,000
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James Carni donated $50.00
James Carni donated $50.00
Mckenna Reese donated $5.00 and generously covered the transaction fee
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Brian Salemme donated $100.00 and generously covered the transaction fee