Ventnor Polar Plunge and Winter Festival

Ventnor Polar Plunge and Winter Festival is scheduled for Thursday, January 1, 2026 in Ventnor City. The winter festival runs from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM, with the Polar Plunge taking place at Newport Beach as a New Year's Day tradition. The event is associated with the Ventnor Business Association and gives residents and visitors a festive way to start the year with beachside energy, community spirit, and a cold-water plunge. Visitors should check the city and VBA for final plunge timing, festival activities, parking, and weather updates.