Polar Bear Plunge
Sat, Mar 07
|Gum Branch Mega Ramp
The Northeast Georgia Council on Domestic Violence is hosting their annual Polar Bear Plunge and Winter Festival on Saturday, March 7th from 10am-5pm.


Time & Location
Mar 07, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Gum Branch Mega Ramp, 1352 Vanna Waller Rd, Hartwell, GA 30643, USA
About the event
Make a Splash for a Cause at the 30th Annual Polar Bear Plunge!
Get ready, Hartwell! The 30th Annual Polar Bear Plunge and Winter Festival is coming to the Gum Branch Mega Ramp on beautiful Lake Hartwell on Saturday, March 7th, and you do not want to miss it.
Hosted by the Northeast Georgia Council on Domestic Violence, this high energy community favorite invites individuals and teams to raise funds and take the ultimate leap into the icy waters all for an incredible cause.
The real showstopper? The costumes. From hilarious to heroic, our brave jumpers always bring creativity and fun to the shoreline. Come cheer them on as they make a splash for survivors across Northeast Georgia.
New this year:
Pet Talent Show
