Lincoln Polar Plunge
Schedule
Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am
UTC-06:00Location
Holmes Lake 64th & Normal Blvd, Lincoln, NE | Lincoln, NE
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The 2026 Polar Plunge Season has arrived, and this year we’re eating cold for breakfast! ❄️🥣🧊 Register now and help Special Olympics athletes.
Sign up: https://www.classy.org/campaign/lincoln-polar-plunge-2026/c752470
Participants raise pledges leading up to the event, and every dollar helps provide year-round, inclusive programming for Special Olympics Nebraska athletes in sports, health, education, and leadership.
❄️ What the Polar Plunge Is
The Polar Plunge is an annual fundraising challenge where plungers raise pledges and take an icy dip to support Special Olympics Nebraska. It’s an uplifting celebration of inclusion, spirit, and community coming together.
❄️ What to Expect
Plungers must raise a minimum of $50 to participate. Costumes are encouraged, and Lincoln will award:
• 🥇 Top 3 Fundraisers
• 🎭 Best Costume
After your plunge, join us at Brewsky’s Food & Spirits for the post-plunge celebration.
Event Schedule
9:30 AM – Check-in begins
11:00 AM – Plunge begins
Post-Plunge – Party at Brewsky’s
2026 Polar Plunge Incentives
• $75 – Long-Sleeved T-Shirt
• $250 – Crewneck Sweatshirt
• $500 – Polar Plunge Throw Blanket & Campfire Mug
• $1,000 – Polar Plunge Sweater Fleece Vest
• $3,000 – Polar Plunge Solo Stove Tabletop Smokeless Fire Pit & Campfire Sticks
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Where is it happening?
Holmes Lake 64th & Normal Blvd, Lincoln, NE, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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