Join us for The BIG SWIM 2026
The BIG SWIM will take place August 30th, 2026, where swimmers will come home to Brigadoon Village and swim on Aylesford Lake, NS!
All funds raised through The BIG SWIM go towards Brigadoon Village’s campers and ensure they have a week of exceptional fun in a safe environment.
The BIG SWIM is hosted by GIVETOLIVE and thrives to inspire people to live happy and healthy lives through generosity, fitness, and the achievement of the extraordinary. GIVETOLIVE has hosted The BIG SWIM for 15 years in support of Brigadoon Village and has raised more than $1.8 million for our campers in doing so.
What's included with your registration fee*:
- Participation in The BIG SWIM
- Event safety support in the form of multiple boats & qualified operators
- Recommended training program & continued training support
- Private Facebook forum to ask questions & share milestones
- Event weekend t-shirt
- BIG SWIM branded swimming cap for training
- Event weekend swimming cap
- Fundraising support
- Pre-SWIM dinner August 29th
Fundraising:
Each swimmer must raise the minimum fundraising total depending on their swim length
- 1 Km swimmers will raise a minimum of $100.
- 5 and 10KM swimmers must raise a minimum of $1,000.
All funds go to support Brigadoon Village.
Learn more about GIVETOLIVE’s incredible journey here
Email: BIGSWIMDirector@givetolive.ca with any questions.
