Viking Challenge Polar Plunge

Mark your calendars, because the historic Texas Pool will be open for a quick public swim for The Texas Pool Viking Challenge Polar Plunge, happening on February 8th! Unleash your inner Viking and plunge into the chilly arctic water!

Prepare for an afternoon filled with thrilling competition, including the legendary Race Across Texas, Ragnar’s Raid, Frozen Fjord Challenge, Axe Throwing, and Spear Ring Toss. Games will also be on the deck for landlubbers! Between events, enjoy the music, indulge in delicious hot cocoa, and explore unique crafts and merchandise inspired by Viking culture. Don’t forget to snap a photo at our Viking-themed photo booth and meet fellow warriors in the Texas Pool’s legendary community. A warming station will be available throughout the event.

Get ready to channel your Viking spirit and make history with us—see you there!

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080E49AFAF28A2F58-54352685-viking#/

PURCHASE TICKETS: Tickets are limited, so grab yours today! All proceeds support the preservation and programs of the Texas Pool. Visit https://forms.gle/9einBwac9LwMVX9D6 for more details and to secure your spot in the Viking Challenge Polar Plunge.

BASIC EVENT DETAILS:
Feb 8th
Pool is Open for the plunge and activities from 2-3PM
$10, or free for 2025 members

EVENT SCHEDULE:
1PM Volunteer Check-In
1:30 Patrons begin checking in, games begin
2PM Pool Opens!
2:30 Race Across Texas
3PM Pool Closes, Cleanup Begins
3:30 All patrons off deck, guards clock out, volunteers finish cleanup