People plunge into freezing Lake Michigan during Chicago Polar Bear Club 24th annual Polar Plunge event at Oak Street Beach on Jan. 25, 2025. The event was sold out after selling 1,000 tickets.

Whether you’re looking to check off a bucket list challenge, get outside during a long Chicago winter, or do some good for your community, the annual polar plunge is the perfect way to dare to care.

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Polar Plunge Chicago is the largest plunge in the Midwest, with nearly 5000 people participating each year. The annual dip in the lake is the largest fundraiser of the year for Special Children's ...

The New Year's Day event expected to draw over 4,000 swimmers; the Coney Island Polar Bear Club is the oldest winter bathing club in the United States, dating back to 1903. (Video by Anthony Behar ...