Tag Archives: Jacksonport Polar Bear Club
Jacksonport Polar Bear Swimmers Needed for MSN’s Fresh Takes Filming Event at Lakeside Park, Dec 10
Posted on 01. Dec, 2011 by Staff Reporter.
The Jacksonport Polar Bear Club is looking for volunteer swimmers to don their trunks (and bikinis) and take a dip into Lake Michigan on Saturday December 10 as part of a video being filmed about the popular Door County New Year’s Day event that first started in Jacksonport back in 1986. Interested swimmers and spectators [...]
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VIDEO: Jacksonport Polar Bear Club’s 24th Annual New Year’s Day Plunge in Door County is Just Around the Corner
Posted on 16. Dec, 2009 by Staff Reporter.
The Jacksonport Polar Bear Club’s annual plunge into Lake Michigan has grown from a single swimmer in 1986 to an awesome crowd of several hundred Door County “polar bears” and even more spectators! The Jacksonport Polar Bear Club Ltd. brings in the new year with their traditional jump into the icy waters of Lake Michigan [...]
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Jacksonport Polar Bear Club’s 23rd Annual Plunge, Jan 1
Posted on 28. Dec, 2008 by Staff Reporter.
The Jacksonport Polar Bear Club 23rd Annual Plunge is just around the corner. A new twist has been added to the festivities this year. The Fire Departments of Door County will be working together to provide an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast for the public at the Jacksonport Town Hall. Pancakes will be cooked and served by [...]
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Polar Bears Sighted Roaming in Jacksonport
Posted on 28. Dec, 2008 by Staff Reporter.
Polar Bears are starting to gather in Jacksonport at Lakeside Park. There is a noticeable increase in cars driving down to the end of Park Road to check out the shore “conditions.” The Jacksonport Polar Bear Club’s 23rd Annual Plunge is just around the corner. There are now two exciting new additions to the 23rd [...]




