Join us for the Santa Barbara County Polar Plunge on May 3, 2025 at Leadbetter Beach!
Join Special Olympics Southern California (SOSC) along with local law enforcement agencies, firefighters, sponsors, and supporters by taking the Plunge at Leadbetter Beach. Run, walk, or dance into the chilly waters of Leadbetter Beach on Sunday, May 3 to raise funds for Special Olympics Southern California in Santa Barbara County.
3 Ways to Get Involved
Plunge as an Individual
or Fundraise Only
Register as an individual plunger and create a fundraising page where you can collect donations online. If you prefer to keep your feet dry, you can register as a chicken and still be part of the fun.
Start or Join
a Team
Plunging with family or friends? Create a team or join an existing team's fundraising page.
Support a
Plunger
Can’t participate in the Polar Plunge but still want to support? Click here to donate to an individual or a team.
How Your Donation Helps
Every dollar raised through the Polar Plunge will help fund Special
Olympics Southern Claifornia programs in Santa Barbara County. SOSC enriches the lives of athletes with
intellectual disabilities and their communities through sports,
education, and athlete health.
Learn more about how we change lives.