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❄️ 8th Annual Denville Polar Plunge ❄️

Rare opportunity to see me in my pink bathing suit! Get your toes wet, or ankles, or knees, or your whole body!

Free for spectators.

The 8th Annual Denville Polar Plunge is happening at Cooks Pond in Denville on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 12:00 PM!

Take the plunge for a great cause — all proceeds benefit Denville S.P.A.R.K., a local nonprofit supporting young adults with developmental challenges.

💙 Why Plunge?
Your participation helps fund meaningful programs, social opportunities, and life skills development for young adults right here in our community.

👥 Form a NJCS Team!
Let’s create a NJCS Polar Plunge team!

🌐 Learn more about Denville S.P.A.R.K. at: denvillespark.org

Who’s brave enough to take the plunge this year? 🥶💦

Sign up Here

Post event options include ice cream at Denville Dairy or a hot toddy at Thatcher McGees

Denville Polar Plunge
Schedule of Events:

March 21, 2026 at Cooks Pond in Denville, NJ
10:30am - Registrations Opens
11:45am - Registration Closes
11:45am - Safety Meeting
11:55am - National Anthem
NOON - We Plunge!!!

Rules:
Must be 9 years old to plunge.
Anyone under the age of 18 must have a parent/guardian at the Plunge with them throughout the event.
All plungers and/or guardians of minor Plungers must sign a waiver at the event prior to plunging.
Alcohol/recreational drugs are not allowed. Anyone deemed under the influence will be prohibited from participating.
You must wear sneakers or water shoes to plunge. Surfaces are wet and slippery!
No flips or diving

Helpful things to wear/bring:
Bathing suit or costume (Family friendly, of course!)
Old shoes to plunge in
Warm towel to dry off with
Dry clothes/shoes (Changing tents available for use)
Plastic garbage bag for wet clothes
Leave valuables/jewelry at home. Wet rings can fall off in the cold water!
A friend to Plunge with!
Family and friends to cheer you on!

Amenities:
Music/DJ
Free street parking
Changing tents
Hot coffee and drinks
Water
Hot Pizza
Assorted Snacks

The event is rain or shine! In the event of a major snowstorm, thunderstorm, or if the lake is frozen, the make-up date would Saturday, March 28th at NOON.
Start Time:
12:00pm EDT
Price:
$35.00 Plunge Fee + $3.10 SignUp Fee
Registration:
Registration ends March 20, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT

I can be reached at 973 449-5133 on the day of the event

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