Jump into Fun for a Good Cause!
Join us Saturday, February 7, at Westwood Marina, for a thrilling community event to support the programs and services of the Mankato Family YMCA.
Jump into Fun for a Good Cause!
Join us on Saturday, February 8, at Westwood Marina, for a thrilling community event to support the programs and services of the Mankato Family YMCA. Whether you’re diving in, supporting from the sidelines, or helping make the event a success, there’s a way for everyone to get involved!

Ways to Get Involved
Register a Team & Take the Plunge

Gather your friends, family, or co-workers and make a splash together! Teams are asked to raise $500 by February 7th and celebrate the accomplishment by jumping into Lake Washington at Westwood Marina.
More information coming soon!
Sponsor the Event

Support the Penguin Plunge as an event sponsor and gain visibility for your business while making a difference in our community. With your help, we can provide equal access to the resources and tools everyone needs to succeed at the Y. Will you help us keep our programs running?
More information coming soon!
Donate to a Team

Can’t plunge? No problem! Support your favorite team or participate with a donation! Teams are competing against each other to see who can raise the most, so make sure your favorite is staying in the lead!
Click the button below to donate and then select the name of your Plunger from the Campaigner dropdown list.
More information coming soon!
Why Your Involvement Matters
The Penguin Plunge helps the Mankato Family YMCA provide essential programs and services to individuals and families in our community. Every dollar raised creates opportunities for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
Stay Updated
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Ready to jump in? Let’s make a splash together!
THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 SPONSORS
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