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Tickets Now Available for Oak Brook Polo Club 2021 Season!
2021 Marks Oak Brook Polo's 99th season as One of the Nation's Oldest Polo Clubs in Operation Today
Oak Brook Polo Club announces today that tickets are officially on sale for the 2021 summer season match schedule that will take place at the Prince of Wales Field (2606 York Road), located just 17 miles from downtown Chicago.
Once again fans can expect to experience adrenaline-fueled polo competition between some of the world’s best players from local neighboring teams as well as from abroad. Matches will feature a mostly all-tailgate environment with the return of private group field side tents, and will adhere to the state’s guidelines of the Restore Illinois Plan to ensure all participants and spectators are provided a safe experience.
2021 will mark Oak Brook Polo’s 99th season as one of the nation’s oldest polo clubs in operation today and the fourth oldest sports property in Chicago. Founded in 1922, the Polo Club’s long and stories history has nicknamed the Village of Oak Brook “Polo Town” by many in the global polo community. Its founder, Paul Butler, has been coined as the “Patron Saint of Polo” for the resurrecting the sport following World War II and making a home for elite professional polo in the soon to be Oak Brook. A town often referred to as “The Town That Polo Built.”
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“Oak Brook Polo is undeniably the best kept secret of Chicago’s western suburbs,” explains Jim Drury, President of the Oak Brook Polo Club. “We look forward to hosting families, friends and fans for another thrilling season of polo and a return to normalcy after a year of uncertainty!”
Oak Brook Polo’s 2021 summer schedule includes the following Sunday dates:
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- June 27, 2021
- July 11, 2021
- July 18, 2021
- July 25, 2021
- August 8, 2021
- August 15, 2021
- August 29, 2021
- September 12, 2021
- September 19, 2021
- September 26, 2021
Tickets range from $85-$100 per car for east and west side tailgate spots and $250 for VIP which includes lounge seating for 5 people. For additional details on ticket offerings, please visit www.oakbrookpoloclub.com/tickets to avoid any on-site confusion. Additional information such as sponsorships, fieldside tent rental or rules and regulations, please visit www.oakbrookpoloclub.com or call 630.368.5095.
About Oak Brook Polo Club
Founded in 1922 by legendary businessman, Paul Butler, the Oak Brook Polo Club is an American Polo treasure and one of the oldest polo clubs in the United States. It was once the sport's epicenter for elite professional polo in the United States and served as home to the U.S. Open Polo Championship for twenty-four straight seasons and other prestigious international and national polo tournaments. For decades, the Club has been a popular Sunday tradition and social scene known for entertaining Hollywood celebrities, dignitaries, royalty and Chicago's distinguished. Today, Oak Brook Polo Club hosts several Sunday matches and continues to attract thousands of fascinated spectators who marvel at the athleticism and majesty of this timeless sport.