The countdown is ON! ⏰�We have a BIG announcement! The TOP 5 FUNDRAISERS as of 12 PM on December 30th will earn VIP access and get the ultimate Polar Bear bragging rights. These five fundraisers will join the President of the Coney Island Polar Bear Club on the beach for official photos and will lead the New Year’s Day Plunge as the very first five people into the water! You have until 12 PM on December 30th to raise as much as you can and secure your spot at the front of this iconic moment. Ple

Coney Island rings in new year with Polar Bear Plunge

Polar Bear Club rings in 2024 with annual plunge at Coney Island

Thanks to everyone who showed up with support at the 123rd annual Coney Island Polar Bear Club New Year’s Day plunge! It was a cold one, that’s for sure! We are still accepting donations on our website through Jan 15 to reach our fundraising goals and give back to our Coney Island community! It’s not too late! https://runsignup.com/Race/Info/NY/Brooklyn/ConeyIslandPolarBearPlunge #coneyislandpolarbearplunge #coneyislandpolarbearclub #coneyisland #nycfundraiser | Coney Island Polar Bear Club

Cold water. Big screams. Even bigger vibes. 2 days until the Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge! 🐻‍❄️❄️ Who’s brave enough to take the leap? 🥶🌊 Thursday, January 1, 2026 11:00 AM New Year’s Day Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge @coney_island_polarbear_club #fogoazulnyc #nycdrumline #braziliandrumline #drumlinenyc #nyc | FogoAzul New York City

1.5K views · 912 reactions | Throwback to last year’s @coney_island_polarbear_club Polar Bear Plunge ❄️‍❄️ Still thawing out… and already counting down to the next one! Who’s diving in with us this year? 28 days!!! #tbt #fogoazulnyc #nycdrumline #braziliandrumline #drumlinenyc #samba #sambareggae #femaledrummer #nyc | FogoAzul New York City | Facebook