Olcott 49th Polar Bear Swim for Sight

The Olcott Polar Bear 'Swim for Sight' is a fundraiser and community 'fun' day tha is WNY's oldest charity swim. At 49 years young, it is where thousands gather in Olcott, NY to watch up to 1000 happy and zany souls who swim in the frigid water, enjoy tailgating with family and friends, the events vendors, music, restaurants and bars of this beautiful, friendly community that is located on the southern shores of Lake Ontario - all to help those less fortunate.