A New Year’s Day tradition returns to Lake Lanier

LANIER CANOE & KAYAK CLUB NEWS RELEASE:

Say goodbye to (2025) and dive into (2026) at (the) 28th Annual Polar Bear Plunge. This annual event is a fund-raising activity for (the Lanier Canoe/Kayak Club) and draws thrill seekers of all walks of life to plunge themselves into the cool waters of Lake Lanier…. 

Festivities begin at 10:00 a.m., paddle arrival at 10 a.m., plunge arrival 11:30 a.m. and will start at 12 on the (club’s) docks. 

Free hot chocolate (and) auction items! Awards for best costume and best jump will be given!

And you still have time to register. Click here for more information: LCKC Polar Bear Plunge 2026 – Lanier Canoe & Kayak Club | LCKC | Gainesville Georgia