Who took the plunge? Dive into the Rochester Polar Plunge 2024 photo gallery to find out

The annual Rochester Polar Plunge took place today at Ontario Beach Park.

The event event is a fundraiser for the New York Special Olympics, and each participant must raise at least $100.

The Plunge was held alongside the city’s 38th annual Lakeside Winter Celebration, featuring ice-sculpture contests, the "Chilly" Chili Challenge, horse-drawn wagon rides, live music, food and drink, and more.

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See all the photos from the event in the gallery above – and relive past plunges below.

2023 Rochester Polar Plunge

2020 Rochester Polar Plunge

2019 Rochester Polar Plunge

This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Rochester NY Polar Plunge 2024 photos. See who took the plunge