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Portage Lakes Polar Bear Jump

This is last winter’s event. Its page hasn’t posted this winter’s date yet.

Date: 22nd annual Portage Lakes Polar Bear Jump Feb 28 2026 (akroncantonfoodbank.org)

Time: Registration: 12pm Jump: 2pm (akroncantonfoodbank.org)

Where: 5031 Manchester Road, Akron, OH 44319 (akroncantonfoodbank.org)

Benefits: take the chilly jump together to fight local hunger (akroncantonfoodbank.org)

To take part: Register as a chicken, collect donations for the Foodbank and a chicken will jump on your behalf. (akroncantonfoodbank.org)

The event’s own page (akroncantonfoodbank.org) has registration and the latest details.

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