Coney Island Polar Bear Club on Instagram: "Only a few days left!The countdown is on! 🎉 REGISTER TODAY for the Coney Island Polar Bear Club New Year’s Day Plunge! Head to the link in our bio to register! All plungers must register and check in the day of the plunge. The event is FREE to register, but donations are encouraged to support our local Coney Island community. 🏆I DID IT certificates will only be available for registered plungers and only available at check in/registration while suppli

VT on Instagram: "How Vancouver starts January 1st ❄️🌊 Every New Year’s Day, thousands gather at English Bay for the iconic Polar Bear Swim — a tradition that’s been going for over 100 years! 🥶🌟 📍 Where: English Bay Beach 📅 When: Jan 1, 2026 — event runs 11:30 AM–4 PM, official swim at 2:30 PM 🕑  👉 Registration is free and encouraged if you want a participation certificate and commemorative pin — but anyone can still show up to swim or watch!  Screams, laughs, icy water — and great memo