Everything You Need To Know For The Weekend
Date: February 5–6, 2027
Location: Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront
3001 Atlantic Ave.
Virginia Beach, VA
Plunge Details:
- Plunge registration and check-in will be located at the Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront on the 2nd floor. Hours of check-in will be announced closer to the event.
- Incentives can be picked up after you check in at registration.
- Please allow enough time to check in, pick up your incentives and make it to the beach before the plunge.
- The Plunge Tent will be open during the event. Stop by for food, drinks and great music!
- The Plunge will take place on Saturday. The PLUNGE itself is at 1PM, but the tent is open 10AM-2PM. For the safety of participants, please wait for the official signal before making your splash.
- Public parking for the 5K Run/Waddle and Plunge is available in neighboring parking lots and garages. Limited on-street parking is also available.
Friday Details:
- The 5K Run/Waddle will take place on Friday, February 5. You can find registration and more information HERE
- The Pre-Plunge Party will kick off the weekend in the heated tent. Additional details can be found HERE
Reminders:
- This is an outdoor event, so please monitor the weather and dress accordingly.
- We recommend bringing a change of warm clothes for after the plunge.
- All plungers must raise $100 before taking the plunge.
- All earned incentives will be distributed on-site.
Don't forget — penguins like to party with friends! It's never too late to invite friends and family to join the colony or make a donation to a plunger's fundraising page.
More Information:
Additional details, including registration and check-in hours, plunge time, parking, special guests, food, sponsors and other weekend activities, will be shared as they are confirmed.
