Cold-Stunned Plunge

  • Date Sat 30th November 2024
  • Time 9:30AM EST
  • Location Jekyll Island, Georgia
  • Price $38.10 - $43.40
  • Races 2 races

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Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Cold-Stunned Plunge on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at Jekyll Island, Glynn! This annual event invites brave participants to take a chilly dip into the Atlantic Ocean, all in the name of supporting our beloved sea turtles. Beginning at 10:30 a.m., plungers will gather at the Jekyll Island Beach Village, with registration opening at 9:30 a.m. This fun-filled fundraising event aims to raise vital funds for the Jekyll Island Authority's Georgia Sea Turtle Center, providing essential cold-stun rehabilitation for turtles affected by frigid winter waters.

With registration fees starting at just $35, participants of all ages are encouraged to join in the fun. Plungers will receive a 2024 branded t-shirt, so be sure to register by October 26th to guarantee your size! Whether you choose to plunge in person or participate virtually, every contribution helps make a difference for these magnificent creatures. Don't forget to bring your own towel and dry clothes for after the plunge. Mark your calendars and prepare for a day of excitement and community spirit, all while making a positive impact on the environment!

Organiser's Description

Cold-Stunned Plunge

Presented by the Beach Village Merchants

Take a 'cold-stunned' plunge into the chilly Atlantic in support of sea turtles on the Georgia coast! Join us for the annual fun-and-frigid fundraising event for the Jekyll Island Authority's Georgia Sea Turtle Center. Many sea turtles get caught in hypothermic water temperatures during the winter months, and your support will assist with cold-stun rehabilitation and recovery. Take the plunge and raise some funds!

Where: Take an icy dip in the beach waters at the Jekyll Island Beach Village

WHEN: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2024, AT 10:30 A.M.

REGISTRATION OPEN: 9:30 A.M.

PLUNGERS SHOULD BE ON THE BEACH AND READY TO PLUNGE AT 10:15 A.M.

There will be on-site EMS and public safety staff.

Advance Registration: $35

After November 18th: $40

Day-of Registration: $45

Virtual Participation: $40

Plungers will receive a 2024 branded t-shirt.

XS - 3XL t-shirts

REGISTER BY OCTOBER 26TH TO GUARANTEE A T-SHIRT. T-SHIRT NOT GUARANTEED AFTER THIS DATE.

SWITCHING TO VIRTUAL MUST BE COMPLETED BY NOVEMBER 11TH, 2024. NO CHANGES WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THIS DATE.

All ages are welcome to participate.

All children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult on the beach.

No refunds, rain or shine event. Canceled for extreme weather conditions only.

BYOT - bring your own towel and dry clothes.

Funds raised will benefit the Georgia Sea Turtle Center on behalf of the Jekyll Island Foundation.

Picked the wrong size? - participants are welcome to exchange their t-shirt at the end of the event at the registration table, pending what sizes remain available.

Races

  • Cold-Stunned Plunge

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 30th November 2024 (10:30AM EST)

    $38.10

    Take a 'cold-stunned' plunge into the chilly Atlantic in support of sea turtles on the Georgia coast! Join us for this second annual fun-and-frigid fundraising event for the Jekyll Island Authority's Georgia Sea Turtle Center. Many sea turtles get caught in hypothermic water temperatures during the winter months, and your support will assist with cold-stun rehabilitation and recovery. Take the plunge and raise some funds!
  • Virtual Cold-Stunned Plunge

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    $43.40

    Take a 'cold-stunned' plunge into the chilly Atlantic in support of sea turtles on the Georgia coast! Join us for this second annual fun-and-frigid fundraising event for the Jekyll Island Authority's Georgia Sea Turtle Center. Many sea turtles get caught in hypothermic water temperatures during the winter months, and your support will assist with cold-stun rehabilitation and recovery. Take the plunge and raise some funds!

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Location

110 Ocean Way, Jekyll Island, 31527, GA, United States

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