North Wildwood’s Polar Plunge is April 6

What: A plunge into the chilly ocean, for charity 

When: Saturday, April 6 at 11 a.m. 

Where: Inlet Beach at 1st & Surf Ave. 

Get freezin’ for a reason during the 16th Annual Fallen Hero Plunge in North Wildwood on Saturday, April 6. This year’s event will take place at 11 a.m. on Inlet Beach at 1st and Surf Avenues in North Wildwood. Take a dip in the water and celebrate a great cause at participating restaurants.  

The Fallen Hero Plunge is dedicated to the memory of law enforcement heroes who lost their lives in the line of duty. Proceeds from this event will benefit the families of these fallen heroes.   

Registration for the plunge is open on the event’s page at www.FallenHeroPlunge.com. The online registration fee is $35 per plunger, and $15 for children under 15 years of age. The first 600 people to sign up will receive a commemorative T-shirt. On-site registration is available the day of the event from 8:45 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Day-of registration fee is $40 for adults and $15 for children under 15 years of age.   

There will be an auction of autographed items, gift certificates, and gift baskets. Prizes will be awarded for the best costumes at the plunge. (Participants do not have to wear costumes to the after party.) 

All registered plungers are invited to the post-plunge party taking place at 12 p.m. at Keenan’s Irish Pub and sponsoring locations, including the Anglesea Pub, Tacos and Tequila, Exit 6, North End American Grill, Curran’s Irish Inn, Salty Mermaid, and Surfing Pig. Non-plungers will be able to purchase a wristband for $20 to participate in the post-plunge party at Keenan’s Irish Pub. All proceeds from the wristbands will go directly to the Fallen Heroes Survivors Fund.  

For additional information, visit www.FallenHeroPlunge.com or call 215-990-8689.