On Saturday, March 3, the Biergarten at the Anheuser-Busch Fort Collins Brewery & Tour Center invites guests to wear their swimsuits or fun costumes and jump into the 8,000-gallon ice pool at its first Polar Plunge event to support Special Olympics. Money raised during the Polar Plunge will go to support the more than 22,000 athletes with intellectual disabilities in Colorado. Check-in begins at 11 a.m. The Polar Plunge starts at 1 p.m.

Activities

  • Warm fire pits
  • Music
  • Complimentary buffet for Plungers provided by the Special Olympics
  • Food and drink available for guests to purchase in The Biergarten.
  • Polar Plunge participants age 21 and older will be able to enjoy a complimentary beer from The Biergarten.
  • Guests participating the Polar Plunge will be able to use the warm changing rooms at the Tour Center before and after the plunge.

Brewery Tours

Complimentary brewery tours will be available for guests and Plungers from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on March 3. Those interested can upgrade their tour for $5 and receive a 12-ounce beer sample on the tour and a second 12-ounce sample when the tour ends.

Register

The Polar Plunge is free to watch, but those interested in participating in the event must register for the event and raise at least $75 in donations for the Special Olympics. Registration ends Friday, March 2.

Donate

Those wanting to donate to the Special Olympics, but not wanting to take the plunge can donate to Anheuser-Busch’s Team Dilly Dilly online or in-person during the event.

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