PUEBLO — The 2025 Pueblo Polar Plunge is opening registration for brave individuals and teams ready to take an icy dip into Lake Pueblo.
To take the plunge, participants must donate $80 minimum, or $50 for students.
All proceeds from the event will go towards sponsoring five athletes from the Special Olympics.

This year, the Polar Plunge will happen on Saturday, February 8 at 10 a.m. at the Lake Pueblo State Park South Shore Boat Ramp.
Registration has already opened for this year's event, but there will be same-day registration for those who want to wait until the day of.
Who knows - you could see the News5 Team there!
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