Polar Bear Plunge

Schedule

Sat Feb 21 2026 at 11:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre | Sault Ste. Marie, ON

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Are you brave enough to take the plunge? The Polar Plunge is one of the most iconic and exhilarating traditions of the Bon Soo Winter Carnival, and it’s calling all thrill-seekers to make a splash!
Join us as participants of all ages don their wildest costumes and leap into the icy waters in the spirit of fun, courage, and community. Whether you're plunging solo, with a team, or cheering from the sidelines, this unforgettable event is sure to warm your heart (even if it freezes your toes!).
Registration opens at 11am.
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Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre, 50 Pim St, Sault Ste Marie, ON P6A, Canada, Sault Ste. Marie

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