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Participants warming up for Polar Plunge in Belleville on Friday

By Paul Martin Apr 8, 2026 | 10:30 AM

Get ready to be #FreezinForAReason! The 2026 Belleville Polar Plunge is happening this Friday at 1:00 PM at the Herchimer Boat Launch.

Belleville’s bravest will once again take the icy plunge into the Bay of Quinte to raise funds for Special Olympics Ontario. Come cheer them on and show your support for this incredible cause!

Whether you’re plunging or watching, your presence makes a difference. Don’t miss out on this exciting community event.

For more info or to donate: https://bit.ly/4tdcHt6